Sandy carved a harrowing path of destruction through the East Coast, promising to add to its legacy as one of the most damaging storms to menace the Northeast.
Sandy is delivering a blow to the U.S. economy that will reverberate for weeks.
More than 8 million people have lost power, three nuclear plants have shut down, New York subway faces a massive recovery effort, and Connecticut has re-opened highways.
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Walt Disney agreed to acquire Lucasfilm in a stock and cash deal valued at $4.05 billion, a move that adds the "Star Wars" franchise to the media giant's portfolio.
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U.S. exchange operators said stock, derivatives and bond markets would open as normal Wednesday after a two-day shutdown.
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U.S. home prices rose in August, according to Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller indexes, offering another sign that the housing market is continuing to heal.
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Scores of traders at UBS were locked out of the Swiss bank's London offices Tuesday as the institution moved quickly to implement the first of thousands of job cuts in a strategic restructuring. Charges tied to the revamp helped push the bank in the red.
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German pharmaceutical and chemical company Bayer bolstered its U.S. consumer-health operations with the acquisition of vitamins maker Schiff for about $1.2 billion.
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More than 1,000 people crowded into a hall on the University of Minnesota campus to hear Bill Clinton criticize Mitt Romney's shift to the political middle and make the case for a second term for President Barack Obama.
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Apple executive Scott Forstall was asked to leave the company after he refused to sign his name to a letter apologizing for shortcomings in Apple's new mapping service.
After a blistering, multiyear run, one of the hottest real-estate markets in North America seems to be cooling.
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Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras sent a stark message to his government's two junior coalition partners, calling on them to back a $17.42 billion austerity and reforms package or otherwise see the country being led into "chaos."
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Lawmakers, CEOs, business groups and charities are scrambling to shape the debate over tax and spending policy after the November elections, staking out negotiating positions for what could be a fast-paced brawl.
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Ford posted quarterly earnings that were largely unchanged from a year earlier as a record $2.3 billion North American pretax profit overcame the auto maker's losses in Europe and Latin America.
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The Count: The Giants won their second World Series in three years by again outdoing their opponents when it came to turning batted balls into outs.
As Hurricane Sandy worked its way inland, small-business owners along the East Coast spent most of the day sizing up the damages left in the storm's wake—if they could get to their businesses at all.
Thousands of East Coast residents took to Twitter and Instagram to share their photos of the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
Deutsche Bank reported a surge in investment-banking revenues in the third quarter as a rebound in client activity fueled the best quarter ever for its fixed-income division.
Prices for long-term health care are soaring, even as providers pare back on services. But there are ways for families to get more for their money.
Top financial regulators have stayed in close contact with each other, bankers, and other market players as they monitor both the impact of the storm and the schedule for reopening key exchanges and services.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought Algeria's assistance for any future military intervention in Mali, pressing it to provide intelligence to help rout al Qaeda-linked militants.
CEO Steve Ballmer discusses the initial reception for Windows 8, the Surface tablet and how Microsoft can play catch-up in the mobile market.
Senior citizens are a coveted voting bloc in Florida, but many are struggling to sort out the presidential candidates' differing plans for Medicare.
Studies show people who forgive are generally happier and healthier. But research shows forgiveness also has a dark side.
Yesterday's man of destiny is today's peddler of spent ideas.
Millions lost power in Sandy's wake, with 60% of New Jersey customers in the dark and widespread outages in Manhattan, Long Island and Connecticut.
Having a costume crisis? Try dressing as one of the many sports antiheroes from the past 12 months.
Mid-career bankers are increasingly leaving their jobs without a backup plan as they confront an industry that promises less pay and prestige than they expected.
Built in 1845 as part of the Goodwood Estate in what is now England's South Downs National Park, this four-bedroom home comes with an attached three-bedroom cottage.
Obama and Romney appear to have missed a chance to win over small-business voters by stressing tax policy over other issues entrepreneurs deem more important.
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With fall comes the harvest, and with the harvest comes the Great Pumpkin, as Linus from the Peanuts comic strip would tell you. But for some farmers, the quest to find the greatest pumpkin is a more active pursuit.
In today's pictures, Swiss banks get smaller, an Australian mining magnate auctions hundreds of horses, an Egyptian couple enjoys some romance in Paris and more.
In San Francisco, New York and other tech-friendly cities, local governments are giving a yellow light to systems that let consumers hire a ride by cellphone, spurring a debate about the role of regulators in new markets.
Sandy made landfall in a submerged Atlantic City, N.J., on Monday evening, promising to add to its legacy as one of the most damaging storms to menace the Northeast.
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