Angelo Young

European leaders are meeting this week in Brussels to hammer out the contentious issues that will be debated as they form their next budget.

What's next for Jesse Jackson Jr.? A continued federal investigation. For his vacant seat? Another election.

Despite the typical platitudes, holiday speeches by the president and the top female GOP lawmaker illustrate their differences.

Wal-Mart says planned protests are union-backed; workers say they're acting on behalf of the company's employees. They're both right.

The demand for the precious metal by industry is expected rise following a two-year slump.

With capital gains expected to be taxed at 20 cents on the dollar next year, shareholders are set for big dividends this year.

See which companies are doing right and wrong when it comes to fees and refund policies.

The highest court in the land ruled that a local imam had an "ulterior motive" for accusing a girl of desecrating the Quran: drumming up anger against Christians.

Employees of the world's largest retail chain are planning Black Friday protests, but will consumers notice, or care?

With U.S. holiday shopping set to take off, Best Buy's founder and the company's current CEO are reportedly meeting in Minnesota this week.

For the Shiva Sena Hindu nationalist movement, the death of the organization's founder means an uncertain future.

A rebound in agricultural production following a 2011/12 drought probably buoyed Argentina’s gross domestic product in the third quarter.

More than 200 rockets have been lobbed into Israel, killing three. Dozens of strikes on Gaza killed 13. Is this the Gaza War, the sequel?

As storm-ravaged homeowners living on the coasts of New Jersey and New York City continue to pick up the shattered, waterlogged pieces of their lives, pumping out the basement of the world’s financial capital was only starting to be completed.

Toyota's massive worldwide recalls to fix minor pumps and steering problems could be a sign automakers are just being more proactive.

It was the first contraction in three months. But don't blame the weather, unless you mean the climate in Washington.

The European day of action has seen more protests and violence where the unemployment rate is highest.

South Africa's mining labor problems endure as negotiations drag. One forecast says strikes will contribute greatly to global platinum deficit for 2012.

U.S. retail sales for October will likely be down, especially factoring in car and gas purchases. Consider it the Hurricane Sandy effect.

Congress heads back this week to an abbreviated session. Lawmakers will address the so-called fiscal cliff. Here's what's at stake.

After a series of missteps and a dismal third quarter, J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is struggling to get back to the fundamentals of retail.

Meanwhile, the company's CEO is set to lay out his plan to shareholders in New York on Tuesday.

Kohl's, Macy's, Dillard's, Nordstrom and J.C. Penney, on average, have seen sales rising for the past three Octobers.

The National Retail Federation says the nation's largest employment sector needs Congress to act on a myriad issues.

Americans spent more online in this past quarter, and are on track to "Checkout" buttons more than ever this holiday season.

Tata Steel's billion-dollar state fine is just the latest face-off between mining concerns and key ore-rich states.

Northeastern gas shortage will likely last through the week due to the many factors affecting the supply chain.

Macy's is expected to see revenue up but profit down. Could it beat forecasts?

Nearly a week after Superstorm Sandy's sucker punch to the Northeast, commuters will struggle to get back to their normal routines.