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A high-level panel of experts that has been helping to shape U.S. President Barack Obama’s response to the economic crisis will step into the […]

New fuel economy rules announced by President Obama Tuesday have already gained support from major automakers, but the challenge will be getting consumers to […]

Mexico’s economy probably contracted the most in 14 years in the first quarter and may shrink more in coming months after the swine flu […]

Nike Inc, the world’s largest maker of athletic shoes and apparel, will slash 5 percent of its 35,000-strong global workforce, or 1,750 jobs, in […]

Latvia’s leaders and the international lenders they turned to for help have bet the Baltic state’s economy and social stability on joining the euro. […]

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner will travel to China later this month, marking the Obama administration’s first overture to the powerhouse nation whose economy is […]

Bank of America has raised $7.3 billion from the sale of 13.5 billion shares of China Construction Bank, according to published reports.

The U.S. bank […]

Now that the stress tests are over, the big banks can’t emphasize enough that they don’t need any more help from the government.
Federal regulators […]

The jobless-rate gap between American men and women hasn’t been this high since the success of World War II “Rosie the Riveter” advertisements in […]

The stress test results are starting to leak out, and even banks with middling grades are being treated as winners in the marketplace.
According to […]