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U.S. stocks are falling as traders close out a quarter of volatile trading that pulled major indexes down more than 10 percent.
Markets swung wildly in […]

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou says his debt-ridden country has “great potential” and can emerge from its deep economic and financial crisis.
As a potentially disastrous […]

Soaring gasoline prices are in the rearview mirror. For the first time in months, retail gasoline prices have fallen below $3 a gallon in places, […]

Toronto has become a city of savers since the market meltdown of 2008.
Even residents of the Bridle Path — stock central — have beefed up […]

Men are happier at work partly because they

Italy’s finance minister said Saturday his country may have to take further austerity measures on top of massive spending cuts currently making their way through […]

Utah’s experiment with a first-in-the-nation four-day workweek for state workers is over.
Beginning Tuesday, they will be back on the job five days, but they won’t […]

Getting the latest traffic information from a smartphone can be a two-way street.
There’s undeniable allure to timely tips on road congestion, collisions, stalled cars and […]

Travelers across the country are facing days of grief ahead as thousands of flights are being cancelled because of Hurricane Irene.
Airlines are scrapping more than […]

TD Economics has downgraded its forecast for global growth in a new report, issued Wednesday. Its economists warned that Canada could slip into recession if […]