When a Dallas County sheriff’s deputy who had entered the apartment of the first patient to die from Ebola in the U.S. started feeling ill himself, he didn’t rush to the nearest hospital.

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A ruling recently released by the US Department of the Treasury now allows for identity protection measures called ‘Truncated Taxpayer Identification Numbers,’ also known as ‘SSN Masking,’ to be applied to all recipient tax return copies, including 1099-MISC and W-2 forms.

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Sprint Corp. has cut 452 jobs from its Overland Park headquarters as part of a previously announced cost-cutting effort, the nation’s third-biggest cellphone carrier disclosed in a filing with the Kansas Department of Commerce.

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Lingering drought has helped push Lake Tahoe’s water level below its natural rim for the first time in five years, cutting off flows into the Truckee River, which has been reduced to a shallow stream as it meanders down the Sierra through Reno.

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Microsoft’s CEO is continuing to try to repair damage caused by his gaffe last week at a women-in-computing conference.

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The Detroit Institute of Arts defended the six-figure salaries of its two top executives on Friday, saying it didn’t anticipate a backlash when raises were granted a few years ago, before the city filed for bankruptcy.

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A manufacturer of sapphire glass that Apple Inc. uses in iPhones plans to eliminate 727 jobs at an Arizona plant.

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More than 1,700 FairPoint Communications workers in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are on strike.

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More Millennials are interested in entrepreneurship than you might think, new research shows.

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More than 1,700 FairPoint Communications workers in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont went on strike Friday, hours after a failed attempt to re-engage the company in negotiations.

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