By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
A top Greek official on Wednesday warned of a “widening gap” in the eurozone that separates financially stable countries such as Germany from their southern European partners that are struggling to keep up. Published May 15, 2013 Comments
By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times
Consumers remained largely undaunted by the budget wars in Washington last month, with retailers reporting a 0.1 percent increase in sales after a 0.5 percent slump in March, the Census Bureau reported Monday morning. Published May 13, 2013 Comments
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
McDonald’s can’t sugarcoat its thus-far disappointing sales figures in 2013. The world’s fast-food champion recently announced yet another monthly decline in sales amid growing talk in the market that diners’ changing habits, shrinking profit margins and growing problems in once-promising overseas markets have tarnished the gleam of the golden arches. Published May 12, 2013 Comments
By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline contend that it would lead to dramatic increases in greenhouse gas emissions, but a supporter of the $7 billion oil sands project says approval would help cut harmful emissions and make the transport of American oil much more efficient.. Published May 7, 2013 Comments
By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times
Hackers based in the Middle East and North Africa are preparing cyberattacks this week against the websites of high-profile U.S. government agencies, banks and other companies, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Published May 6, 2013 Comments
By The Washington Times
WEAPONS Published December 24, 2012
By Kristi Eaton - Associated Press
A former worker at a South Dakota beef processor is suing ABC News, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and a food blogger, saying their use of the phrase "pink slime" to describe one of the company's products led to the loss of his job. Published December 12, 2012
By The Washington Times
NEW YORK | Exxon says the energy renaissance in the U.S. will continue and predicts that North America will become a net exporter of oil and gas by the middle of the next decade. Published December 11, 2012
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U.S. banks are enjoying their best profits in six years and are lending a bit more freely. The gradual improvement suggests that the industry will sustain its healing from the worst financial crisis in decades and help strengthen the economy. Published December 4, 2012
By The Washington Times
On an issue that dogged President Obama during his re-election campaign, the Treasury Department said Tuesday that China's currency remains undervalued, but the administration stopped short of branding the country a currency manipulator. Published November 27, 2012
By Kevin Begos - Associated Press
Add seven swans, six geese and five golden rings to the list of Christmas gifts that cost more than they did a year ago. Published November 26, 2012
By Anne D’Innocenzio - Associated Press
J.C. Penney Co. executives may be confident in the department-store chain's everyday pricing strategy, but investors are panicking. Published November 12, 2012
By Elaine Kurtenbach - Associated Press
Japan's economy contracted in the latest quarter, signaling that it already may have joined Europe in recession, further weighing down world growth. Published November 12, 2012
By Chris Versace - Special to The Washington Times
The past five days have made for an interesting week. Tuesday marked the 11th anniversary of Sept. 11, a day of shock, horror, sacrifice and sorrow. A day that we Americans always should remember, no matter what NBC and “The Today Show” might think. (NBC broadcast a live interview with Kris Jenner, the mother of Kim Kardashian, instead of airing the Sept. 11 memorials that took place in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania). Wednesday marked the unveiling of the much-anticipated Apple iPhone 5, the latest and arguably the company’s greatest smartphone. Published September 13, 2012
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Americans signed the most contracts to buy homes in July than at any other point in the past two years, further evidence of a housing recovery. Published August 29, 2012
By Peter Svensson ASSOCIATED PRESS - The Washington Times
Be aware of the pull fact over the headline to avoid redundancy. MP Published August 20, 2012
By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times
Here's a scary fact: Your grandchildren are more likely to rip you off than a stranger. Published August 15, 2012
By Dee-Ann Durbin - Associated Press
From minicars to monster pickups, sales of new cars and trucks surged in June, and eased concerns that Americans would be turned off by slower hiring and other scary headlines. Published July 3, 2012
By Mark Sherman ASSOCIATED PRESS - The Washington Times
The Supreme Court has ruled that sales representatives for pharmaceutical companies do not qualify for overtime pay under federal law, a big victory for the drug industry. Published June 18, 2012
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MARKETS Published June 17, 2012
