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US new-home sales soar nearly 16 pct. in January to highest level in 4½ years
US new-home sales soar nearly 16 pct. in January to highest level in 4½…

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Euro markets slide on Italy, US gains on Bernanke
US stocks closed higher amid some good news on the US housing market and signs…

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Raw: Senate Confirms Hagel for Defense Secretary
The Senate has voted to confirm Chuck Hagel to be the nation's next defense…

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Sandy hurts Saks 4Q, adj. results top Street
Superstorm Sandy disrupted Saks' sales in the fourth quarter and the luxury…

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Egypt hot air balloon crash death toll rises to 19
A hot air balloon flying over Egypt's ancient city of Luxor caught fire and…

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Deaths of teen drivers jumped in early 2012
Deaths of younger teen drivers increased sharply in the first six months of…

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American Tower 4Q net income tumbles 34 pct
American Tower without an income tax provision that had boosted earnings…

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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia 4Q profit drops
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc.'s fourth-quarter net income slid 74…

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Mexico reverses foreign investment flows
After decades of depending on inflows of foreign capital to develop its…

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Belgian killed in Mexico had been threatened
What had seemed to be another attack on a tourist in Acapulco appeared to…

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Mexican president signs education reform
President Enrique Pena Nieto signed Mexico's most sweeping education reform…

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Steve Madden 4Q results top analysts' estimates
Steve Madden's net income rose 39 percent in the fourth quarter driven by…

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United Therapeutics 4Q profit jumps 93 percent
United Therapeutics' fourth-quarter earnings nearly doubled with more people…

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Iran draft budget reduces reliance on oil
Iran says its proposed national budget greatly reduces the country's reliance…

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Consumer confidence expected to remain low
Consumers' confidence in the economy likely stayed low in February providing…

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Conservative set to win Cyprus presidency
Battered by a debt crisis a leadership vacuum and facing near-empty coffers…

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Kurdish leader calls talks 'historic step'
Imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has called talks with Turkish…

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Raw: Senate Clears Way for Hagel Confirmation
The Senate has voted to move forward on the nomination of Chuck Hagel for…

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Boehner Uses Strong Language to Prod Senate
House Speaker John Boehner used salty language Tuesday to prod the Senate to…

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China's CNOOC completes $15B Nexen purchase
Chinese oil company CNOOC says it has completed its $15.1 billion purchase of…

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