Auditors for Treasury Department found that Freddie Mac's accounting methods overstated its capital cushion, officials say.

Timing unfavorable for big overseas investments by South Korean companies.

Investors also bracing for next batch of earnings reports by U.S. investment banks.

The 27,000 members of the machinists' union at Boeing walked off the job Saturday.

The concern, according to an EU Parliament committee report, is that stereotypes in advertising can "straitjacket women, men, girls and boys by restricting individuals to ... more

In "Hot, Flat, and Crowded," Thomas Friedman embraces going green not just as a U.S. security imperative but also as an economic El Dorado.