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The Bank of Montreal has fired another shot across the bow of its housing market rivals by renewing its record-low 2.99 per cent rate on […]

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae said Wednesday that it lost money in its fourth quarter and is asking the federal government for $4.57 billion in aid […]

Billionaire Warren Buffett says stocks remain relatively cheap compared to other investments right now, and the economy continues to improve slowly.
The head of Berkshire Hathaway […]

Guan Jianzhong is waging a one-man crusade to change the global credit rating industry.
His argument: China and other cash-rich developing nations shouldn’t have to rely […]

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Hoping to end months of anxiety and confusion at Lake of the Ozarks, Ameren Missouri is formally seeking to redraw the Bagnell […]

German retail sales unexpectedly declined in December as consumers

President Barack Obama tonight will lay out what he calls a

The U.S. bond market is neutralizing budget deficits as an election-year campaign weapon.
Interest payments will cost the government 3.1 percent of gross domestic product […]

President Barack Obama is unveiling a plan to boost tourism to the U.S. by making it easier for people in China, Brazil and elsewhere to […]

Stocks in Europe and Asia rallied Tuesday following a report showing China’s economic growth slowed, but not as much as had been feared.
Markets […]