When Louisiana conducts its Republican presidential primary on Saturday, it's not about who comes out on top. Instead, it's about the message that emerges from the contest.
Lockheed Martin Corp on Friday welcomed news that Norway planned to increase its order for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets by four planes, and was considering pulling forward the delivery of two initial training jets by one year to 2015.
Stocks rose in light volume on Friday, buoyed by rising energy and basic materials shares, as the S&P 500 kept showing resilience even as it posted its second negative week so far this year.
Scott Kluth has a love-hate relationship with his new Fisker Karma luxury electric sedan.
A controversial attempt to expand Internet addresses far beyond the likes of .com, .org or .net has provoked a rare threat from the U.S. government to withdraw a key license from the body that runs the Internet's core functions.
U.S. securities regulators accused Wells Fargo & Co on Friday of repeatedly ignoring its subpoenas for documents in connection with a probe into the bank's $60 billion sale of mortgage-backed securities.
The 2012 Washington, DC Cherry Blossom Festival will last for five event-filled weeks in honor of the 100th anniversary of the gift from Japan.
Yields on 10-year inflation-linked Treasury bonds fell into negative territory Thursday -- only the second time that has happened -- ona flight to quality in U.S. notes, a belief that inflation will begin rising and the seemingly heady effect of the Federal Reserve's Operation Twist.
House Republicans are pushing for a short-term extension of federal transportation funding, resisting pressure to pass a comprehensive bill.
This week - March 26 to 30 - will highlight Wednesday's durable goods report and a busy policy calendar, including the core of the Federal Open Market Committee: Chairman Ben Bernanke and New York Fed President William Dudley. Wall Street will be closely monitoring the Fed officials' speeches, hoping to find clues of their latest views on the economic, inflation and policy outlooks.
Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, the former president of Somalia and a controversial leader, dies at the age of 77.
Where to watch a live stream of Kentucky vs. Indiana.
The United Nations' Central Africa envoy believes Joseph Kony is hiding in the Central African Republic.
Analysts, economists, and market participants were concerned with three things this week, and three things only: inflation, inflation, and inflation.
Here is a breakdown of the three days of oral arguments before the Supreme Court on the Affordable Care Act.
Before a much anticipated election, Burmese state television announced Friday it will postpone voting in three Kachin state districts
Sri Lanka has rejected a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution urging the country to look into alleged war crimes committed by the military in 2009.
A surprisingly weak U.S. new-home sales report Friday exposed the vulnerability of the nation's economic recovery and renewed hopes -- or fears, depending on one's views -- that the Federal Reserve will expand its balance sheet for a third time by purchasing more bonds.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales was charged with the murder of 17 Afghan civilians on Friday. Charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, the 38-year-old soldier could face the death penalty if convicted.
After departing Seoul, Erdogan will reportedly fly directly to Tehran to discuss with Iranian officials details of the Korean summit.
The economic recovery is gaining momentum, though there are risks to the outlook including a weak job market and soft consumption, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Dennis Lockhart said on Friday.
While the full bill won't be in effect until 2014, the health care overhaul has already benefited millions of Americans, according to the Obama administration.
