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Hummer, the off-road vehicle that symbolized consumers’ obsession with power, finally hit an obstacle that it couldn’t overcome. General Motors Co. plans to shut […]

Lost amid government reports that China reduced its holdings of Treasuries by a record amount in December were data showing Japan increased its stake, […]

Portland leaders want property owners citywide to kick in for the Portland-Milwaukie light-rail line construction.
In identifying funding sources for the $1.4 billion line, Portland will […]

The Leadership Louisville Center and Today’s Woman magazine will hold a series of breakfast forums, called 100 Wise Women, that are designed to grow Louisville’s […]

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday unveiled his strategy to mop up the massive credit stimulus that the Fed has provided […]

Gas prices continued to decline last week, as the price of crude oil prices dropped to a seven-week low.
The national average price of a gallon […]

Ameriprise Financial Inc. swung to a fourth-quarter profit of $237 million, or 90 cents a share. The financial services provider lost $369 million, or […]

BioBehavioral Diagnostics Co., a developer of a diagnostic tool for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, has closed a $10 million round of venture funding.
The financing was led […]