Oakland longshoremen walk-off portends possible strike

The Port of Oakland faces looming problems amid labor unrest and a sudden work stoppage Wednesday.

California has $12 billion in unclaimed checks, rebates: Check if you're owed money

The state currently holds more than 70.4 million unclaimed properties worth $12 billion, with nearly $3 million of that figure owed in Los Angeles alone.

Stores in these California cities sold winning lottery tickets and scratchers this year

Feeling lucky? You may want to try your hand at the lottery in one of these California cities, where stores have sold tickets and scratchers worth millions of dollars.

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.2 billion after no winner on Halloween

No one matched all six numbers in last night’s drawing, so the Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.2 billion with a $596.7 million cash option.

$1 billion Powerball jackpot up for grabs Monday night

People showed up at convenience stores, groceries and gas stations across the country on Halloween hoping to find their own treat: a chance at Monday night’s massive $1 billion Powerball jackpot.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1 billion

The increased jackpot will be the second-largest in U.S. history.

Elon Musk reportedly ordering layoffs at Twitter this weekend

Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk, could be ordering layoffs at the social media giant as soon this weekend, according to the New York Times. 

Powerball jackpot grows to 2nd largest ever at $825 million for Saturday drawing

The current jackpot ranks as the 2nd largest in Powerball history, only behind the world record $1.586 billion Powerball jackpot, and 5th largest in U.S. lottery history.

US mortgage rates rise above 7% for the first time since 2002

The monthly payment on a median priced home is 78% higher now than it was a year ago for buyers who are able to make a 20% down payment.

What are the 10 largest lottery jackpots ever won in the US?

In 2016, three winning tickets were sold in California, Florida, and Tennessee when the jackpot was more than $1 billion.

Here are Wednesday's winning numbers in the $715.1M Powerball drawing

Did you win? While no one matched all six numbers last night to win the $751.1 million Powerball jackpot, there were multiple tickets that matched five numbers worth $1 million.

$800M Powerball Jackpot up for grabs, players flock to San Jose 7-Eleven

Stanton Sr. and millions of others across the country bought tickets for Wednesday night’s Powerball game, the 7th largest prize in the drawing’s history.

New hiring in California takes a dive

California's employment picture appears to be dimming a bit. Here's why.