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U.S. home prices dropped at the sharpest rate in two decades during the first quarter, a closely watched index showed Tuesday. It’s a somber […]

The dollar sank against most major currencies on Friday, after oil prices rebounded from a brief decline and a private realty group reported that […]

Companies that were sued over contaminated pet food linked to the deaths of perhaps thousands of dogs and cats have agreed to pay $24 […]

A former Siemens (SIEGn.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) manager who built a system of slush funds and fake contracts for the engineering giant told a […]

It’s being characterized as the worst natural disaster to strike the world’s most populous country in three decades and it has left an estimated […]

Tibor Urbanek is down, but certainly not out.
The founder and president of Markham-based Woodbine Tool & Die, a supplier of components to the automotive sector, […]

Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. fell in April and the supply of unsold properties reached a record, signaling no let-up in […]

U.K. retail sales fell for a second month in April as slumping house prices, faster inflation and the dearth of credit discouraged spending.
Sales […]

Investor confidence in Germany unexpectedly fell for a second month in May on concern faster inflation, the stronger euro and fallout from the U.S. […]

Financial investing is "like a foreign language to me," writes Carol (not her real name), who recently retired and sold her house.
"I most definitely […]