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House Democrats acknowledged they don’t yet have the votes to pass a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s health care system,...

President Barack Obama is set to sign a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and...

As the U.S. retail industry responds to global competition, new technologies, new demographics and buying patterns, and the worst economic...

Already-skittish moderate Democrats in Congress got fresh reasons Wednesday to worry about their votes on economic and health care legislation...

The second-ranking House Democrat predicted that historic health care legislation will be passed Saturday as the AARP, the nation’s premier...

Online job recruitment rose modestly, indicating the start of a mild hiring pickup, online job search site Monster Worldwide said...

Republicans swept the governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia Tuesday, ending Democratic rule in both states and launching what...

The pace of job creation will lag even as the U.S. economy recovers, White House budget director Peter Orszag warned...

Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg heads toward a third term bruised by a surprisingly close re-election battle that exposed lingering anger...