HEALTHCARE

Sign-ups for Obamacare have surged in December, leading more than 1 million Americans to select a healthcare plan by Friday.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius defended HealthCare.gov before a House committee hearing.

Fixes to the healthcare.gov website may put Obamacare back on track to get the number of users the White House had originally hoped for.

The proportion of Americans concerned about health care costs beat the slice worried about health care access for the first time since 2007.

The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that Healthcare.gov has been hit by as many as 16 cyberattacks from hackers.

Only 106,000 Americans have selected health insurance plans through HealthCare.Gov or other state marketplaces, the Obama administration says.

More than 100,000 Syrians have been killed during the country’s ongoing civil war.

Five of the 10 most satisfying destinations for expats are in Asia, HSBC says.

If Apple reports weaker earnings per share for Q3, it will mark the fourth consecutive quarter the iPhone maker has had a year-over-year decline in EPS.

Irma Lopez of Mexico recently gave birth on the lawn of a medical facility after a nurse refused her medical care.

Check out what celebrities support Obamacare with #GetCovered.

Hours into the launch of the online healthcare exchanges, widespread glitches are being reported. Is this the result of government ineptitude or overwhelming demand?

Goldman Sachs analysts wrote that markets seem less fearful about looming government dysfunction than they were in previous years.

A federal report says more than half of uninsured Americans should be able to pay premiums of $100 or less on the new exchanges.

Google CEO Larry Page has announced the company's latest venture -- Calico, a healthcare company run by Apple's chairman.

MenAfriVac could be the beginning of the end of meningitis in Africa, and it costs about $0.50.

Africa isn't known for scientific breakthroughs, but a new university could change that.

The U.S. economy continues to chug along at a rate that, while modest, seems to be adequate to help support reasonably good corporate earnings.

Obama has announced a plan to rebuild the economy. Republicans have their own ideas. Neither is going to happen, and here's why.

The administration has postponed the Obamacare deadline for employers to insure all full-time workers until 2015.

Protesters in Brazil have been accusing their government of using social funds to pay for the World Cup. Who is the event really benefiting?