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Argentina is promoting a new era of mining and energy production, welcoming billions of dollars in foreign investment to unlock huge new reserves of natural […]

Capping a campaign trip for his economic plan and his re-election, President Barack Obama on Tuesday tried to keep pressure on Congress to consider his […]

The departure of Russia’s influential finance minister and the impending power swap between President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin won’t have any immediate […]

Asian stock markets fell Monday as investors grew increasingly convinced that Greece would default on its debts, an event that economists say has the potential […]

President Barack Obama says changing education policy and spending billions to upgrade schools and keep teachers on the job is the right thing to do, […]

World stocks skidded lower Thursday, stung by the Federal Reserve’s pessimistic assessment of the U.S. economy and the perceived ineffectiveness of measures to kickstart growth.
Benchmark […]

Schnuck Markets may have bowed out in Memphis, but it is now boosting its presence in Rockford, Ill.
The Maryland Heights-based grocery chain announced this morning […]

Builders broke ground on fewer homes in August, a reminder that the housing market remains depressed.
The Commerce Department says builders began work on a seasonally […]

Sudan’s official news agency says Sudan and its newest neighbor, breakaway South Sudan, have signed their first agreement since their split in July.
The Sudanese news […]

Carol Huber heard the news just this week: The farm that has been providing her family with raw, unpasteurized milk has decided to stop production.
“I’m […]