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U.K. members of Parliament said the government hasn’t done enough to eradicate poverty among the 2 million poorest pensioners, embarrassing Prime Minister Gordon Brown […]

Malaysia’s central bank may signal it has room to resume cutting interest rates should economic conditions unexpectedly worsen, even as it holds borrowing costs […]

Home mortgage rates ticked lower after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank will continue to keep interest rates low.
The average […]

Oil prices rose above $67 a barrel Thursday to their highest in more than two weeks, buoyed by worries about gasoline supplies and a […]

Brazilian central bank President Henrique Meirelles, forecast to cut borrowing costs for a fifth straight time at a meeting today, will reverse course by […]

many Americans are still reeling from the economic downturn. Here is how some people have responded to the return of pain at the pump.
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As complaints mount about President Obama’s foreclosure prevention program, the administration is ratcheting up the pressure on mortgage servicers.
Financial executives will meet with Treasury […]

many Americans are still reeling from the economic downturn. Here is how some people have responded to the return of pain at the pump.
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The Goldman Sachs gravy train is back on track.
The New York-based securities firm posted a $3.4 billion second-quarter profit Tuesday. The firm is […]

The federal budget deficit increased in June as spending surged and tax receipts sunk, pushing the total budget shortfall to over $1 trillion in […]