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Here, in a series of charts, are the biggest beneficiaries of the bank's financial services.

The next possible VA head is a unique choice for the post, but supporters say his corporate experience and military smarts could be just what the troubled agency needs.

The great debate over the 80-year-old U.S. Export-Import Bank continues.

The House bill gives the Pentagon more money for equipment, less for military health, and severely curbs Obama and the NSA.

The inclusion of Hamas brings threats to cut off U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority.

New data from Gallup shows that American voters are most concerned about the economy, and think Republicans can handle it better.

In anticipation of the result, the Indian rupee opened at a 10-month high while the country's benchmark BSE Sensex rose nearly 3.5 percent.

About 815 million voters are expected to vote in the country's largest elections to date by many measures, according to the Election Commission.

India’s border patrol policy is only one small part of its military readiness against China.

The Senate will meet Wed. to discuss the nomination of California-based Maria Contreras-Sweet as head of the Small Business Association.

Kejriwal has asked the lieutenant governor of Delhi to arrange for new elections in the capital soon.

President Obama spoke about raising the minimum wage, and working with Congress on a number of economic and budget issues.

Access to the museum will be free only for families of the attack's victims, with certain exceptions.

Rahul Gandhi is often portrayed as the reluctant heir to his family’s political legacy in the world’s largest democracy.

The appropriations chairmen of both houses say the bill keeps the federal government running without threat of a shutdown.

Millions of Americans are spreading holiday cheer this week, but that goodwill does not extend to Congress.

Tax receipts are greater than expected, and with Treasury's ability to use extraordinary measures to avoid a default, D-Day may be delayed.

According to a congressional report, those who applied for Obamacare over the phone experienced the same problems online applicants faced.

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said his company has lodged complaints with the president, the NSA and Congress.

The impacts to come from the shutdown, however, could prove even worse

In addition, Edward D. Jones & Co. LP says now is the time to keep calm and carry on (with your long-term financial strategy).