By Associated Press
Forget about the government minting a $1 trillion coin to solve its debt-limit crisis. Published January 12, 2013 Comments
By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times
Banks and other lenders gave a strong initial review to new rules released by the Obama administration Thursday that protect them from frivolous lawsuits if they follow strict standards for making mortgages that ensure borrowers have the ability to repay. Published January 10, 2013 Comments
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
The U.S. economy will avoid recession in 2013, the chief of America’s leading business lobby said Thursday, but won’t grow fast enough to make a big dent in the nation’s still sizable jobless rate. Published January 10, 2013 Comments
By Anne D'Innocenzio - Associated Press
Lawmakers are making public emails that show that Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s CEO found out in 2005 that the retailer was handing out bribes in Mexico. Published January 10, 2013 Comments
By Steve Rothwell - Associated Press
The Standard and Poor’s 500 closed at another five-year high Thursday after the stock market got a boost from reports suggesting the outlook for economic growth may be improving. Published January 10, 2013 Comments
By THE WASHINGTON TIMES
The Food and Drug Administration is requiring makers of Ambien and similar sleeping pills to lower the dosage of their drugs, based on studies suggesting that patients face higher risks of injury because of morning drowsiness. Published January 10, 2013
By Daniel Wagner - Associated Press
Federal regulators for the first time are laying out rules aimed at ensuring that mortgage borrowers can afford to repay the loans they take out. Published January 10, 2013
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
The world's major economies are in a dangerous race to impose austerity policies that could spill over into another global recession, the new head of one of Washington's most influential think tanks on the economy warned Wednesday. Published January 9, 2013
By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times
The top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee will lead a charge to try to block White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew's prospective nomination to become Treasury secretary. Published January 9, 2013
By Steve Rothwell - Associated Press
Facing a certain backlash from Washington and beyond, American International Group won't be joining a $25 billion shareholder lawsuit against the U.S. government over the terms of its bailout at the height of the financial crisis. Published January 9, 2013
By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times
Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis announced Wednesday that she will leave the administration — a surprise resignation that adds to what is turning into a major shake-up among President Obama's team. Published January 9, 2013
By Joshua Freed - Associated Press
Boeing said Wednesday it has "extreme confidence" in its 787 Dreamliner even as federal investigators try to determine the cause of a fire that has prompted new worries about the plane. Published January 9, 2013
By Steve Rothwell - Associated Press
Stocks rose Wednesday on Wall Street after U.S. corporate earnings reports got off to a good start. Published January 9, 2013
