It will amount to the biggest test of his presidential authority and his signature economic policy.

The president's pledge to restore jobs to American workers is running into conflict with other economic goals.

The firm has been unable to operate its production lines for more than a week due to the shutdown.

The weaker-then-expected figure bolstered concerns about the health of the world's largest economy.

Mitchum said a change in the manufacturing process had affected some of its roll-on products after users complained of soreness.