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The German and French economies unexpectedly grew in the second quarter, bringing an end to their worst recessions since World War II.
Gross domestic […]

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc posted its best quarter in nearly two years, as recovering stock markets boosted the value of its equity investments […]

Oil prices slipped below $71 a barrel on Monday, as the dollar’s strength and worries about high oil inventories helped counter earlier gains on […]

Fannie Mae, the government-controlled mortgage insurer, said Thursday that it needs another $10.7 billion from the Treasury Department to stay afloat.
The new infusion means […]

The House on Friday passed a bill to allocate another $2 billion to the Cash for Clunkers program.
The move came after reports on Thursday […]

As the recession continues decimating Main Street businesses, communities are taking matters into their own hands. From Bowdoinham, Maine, to Chico, Calif., and dozens […]

Singapore employers fired fewer workers last quarter as the economy emerged from its deepest recession since independence in 1965.
Employers cut 5,500 jobs in […]