The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the Senate health care bill would cost $849 billion over 10 years, according to a senior Democratic ... more

Billionaire John Paulson, who earned his hedge fund billions when he bet against the housing bubble, is waging a new noteworthy bet.

Plummeting advertising sales have severely wounded media companies, but CBS is scoring big with the broadcast of this season's Super Bowl XLIV.

Stocks closed slightly lower Wednesday, paring deeper losses, after a drop in new home construction made investors jittery about the economic recovery and wary profit ... more

Home builders initiated construction of far fewer new homes in October than the month before, a big and unexpected drop for the struggling industry, according ... more

Are cash-strapped American consumers on for another date with energy price misery?