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Egyptian parliamentarians on Saturday are casting ballots to select a 100-member panel that will draft the country’s new constitution, amid deep polarization between liberals and […]

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi called on banks and governments to make the most of a lull in the sovereign debt crisis as he […]

The IRS is cracking down on scammers promising elderly and low-income churchgoers "free money" by urging them to claim fraudulent tax refunds.
The nationwide […]

Only the most “dire of circumstances” should spur the U.S. Federal Reserve to buy more assets, and that is unlikely, a top central bank […]

Asian stock markets climbed Monday after China moved to boost bank lending to shore up slowing economic growth.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.4 percent to […]

New orders for U.S. factory-made products posted a second straight monthly rise in December and business capital spending also picked up, a government report […]

A U.K. manufacturing index jumped to an eight-month high in January and unexpectedly returned to growth after a quarter of contraction as production rebounded.
The […]

Which is the better gig: The federal government or the private sector?
It depends in part on education levels, according to a report put out […]

The head of a U.N. nuclear team traveling to Iran say he hopes the country will work with his mission on probing Tehran’s alleged attempts […]

U.S. factories are roaring back from the depths of the recession, cranking out more machinery, vehicles and energy.
Factory production has surged 15 percent above its […]