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World stocks were subdued Friday after most European Union leaders signed on to a treaty aimed at shoring up the euro as they worked to […]

President Barack Obama wants voters to get involved in the debate over extending the reduced payroll tax and he’s asking them to tell members of […]

Peru’s biggest mining investment is under threat and government social welfare programs with it as highlands peasants step up protests against a gold-and-copper mine they […]

State monitors will crack down on scofflaws who illegally park in spaces reserved for those with disabilities on Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping […]

With global stock markets on another roller-coaster ride, it might be tempting to just sell your stocks and stuff the money in your mattress.
But experts […]

Clayton-based rental car company Enterprise Holdings said Sunday it is buying two European rental car companies for an undisclosed amount

China’s government is pessimistic about its export outlook this year amid global economic turmoil, a Commerce Ministry spokesman said Wednesday.
Demand for Chinese goods is under […]

TORONTO

Moves toward a Pacific free trade zone gained momentum Saturday, though friction over the U.S.-backed initiative were apparent, with China visibly cool to the idea.
President […]

Italy’s Senate prepared Friday to vote on economic reform measures demanded by the European Union that should pave the way for Premier Silvio Berlusconi to […]