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More people bought new homes for a second straight month in April, a hopeful sign. Still, sales remain far below the pace that would represent […]

Fed up with managed care and yearning to spend more time with patients, a small group of physicians in the St payday loan lenders. Louis […]

The cardinal sin of political prognostication is static analysis.
A short weekend ago the emerging wisdom was that President Barack Obama’s re-election was in peril. […]

Everyone knows it: Donald Trump is rich. Really rich.
Forbes magazine has ranked him among its 400 richest Americans nearly every year since it started […]

President Barack Obama will host congressional leaders at the White House on Wednesday to give them a preview of his speech on reducing the nation’s […]

Airfares have repeatedly risen this year, the dollar has struggled against the euro, and Europe’s economic crisis is still rattling financial markets. Americans planning their […]

Portugal’s announcement of additional budget-cutting measures failed to ease investor concerns on whether the country will be able to avoid following Greece and Ireland […]

JPMorgan Chase executives raised concerns about the credit risk at Tribune Co. one day after it helped finance a leveraged buyout of the media company, […]

British media were full of praise Sunday for a secret commando raid by British Special Forces that plucked 150 oil workers from the remote Libyan […]

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut at least $61 billion in federal spending this year, setting up a budget confrontation with Democrats […]