The U.K. government is setting up an academy to hone the leadership skills of its top civil servants to make sure they deliver state infrastructure projects on time and on budget.

President Obama will release his budget plan next week, calling for $3 trillion in deficit reductions over 10 years, including $1.5 trillion in tax increases to fall mostly on the wealthiest Americans. If that sounds familiar, it's because the president essentially laid out his budget plan in September.

U.K. supermarket giant cites difficulty for customers to switch banks for offering's pushback to 2013.

The auto maker is expected to report net income of more than $8 billion for last year and has set its sights on a once-unthinkable goal: making more than $10 billion a year.

A short list of office owners and developers in the District continues to vie for a lease from Arnold & Porter, the law firm currently located on 12th Street NW, but in the meantime another heavy hitter law firm is scouting the market. Read full article >>