Though they have deep pockets and ample credit, foreign-owned car companies with major operations in the U.S. are also facing slowing sales.

In another report, worker productivity slowed in the summer while wage pressures increased.

Played well, the game of office politics is about earning recognition for yourself, not degrading others.

Productivity grew at an annual pace of 1.1 percent, down from a 3.6 percent rate in the second quarter, as a huge pullback by consumers threw the economy into reverse.

Productivity grew at an annual pace of 1.1 percent, down from a 3.6 percent rate in the second quarter, as a huge pullback by consumers threw the economy into reverse.

With increases in fuel and other energy costs, more employers and individuals will undoubtedly be exploring their work-from-home options.

We might feel like we want or have to work longer hours, but it takes it toll on our work and on our lives.

The issue and the politics of air-conditioning in office buildings leaves no one cold.

Some of the biggest technology companies have formed a group to fight information overload.

Some of the biggest technology firms have formed a nonprofit group to address the problem of information overload, from e-mail to cellphone calls to instant messaging.