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With Recovery Slowing, the Jobs Outlook Fades

53 min 57 sec ago
With growth at an annual rate of 2.4 percent in the second quarter and the stimulus fading, an analyst says the rest of the year will feel like a recession.

Off the Charts: The Growing Resilience of Plastic

59 min 39 sec ago
Consumers are defaulting on credit cards at a slowing rate, and that trend is expected to continue even if the economy suffers a double-dip recession.

Wealth Matters: Partnerships May Aid Your Estate, but the I.R.S. Is Watching

1 hour 12 min ago
Family limited partnerships can help keep family interests in sync after death, but the government wants to make sure they operate as true businesses, not tax dodges.

I.M.F. Urges Changes From China

1 hour 12 min ago
The I.M.F. urges Beijing to bolster consumption and allow its currency to appreciate more rapidly, changes that could help rebalance the global economy.

Obama Touts Car Revival as He Is Dogged by a Slowdown

1 hour 22 min ago
The G.D.P. report was a lesson in how hard it will be to turn around the perception and reality that the recovery is sputtering.

Shortcuts: The Benefits of Volunteerism, if the Service Is Real

1 hour 39 min ago
Even community service done simply to build a résumé for college can be a good thing, but there needs to be a connection between the work and the overall issue.

A Tangled Web for the Wyly Brothers

1 hour 47 min ago
White Collar Watch examines the issues and problems that the Securities and Exchange Commission faces in its case against the billionaire Wyly brothers, who are accused of securities fraud and insider trading.

Old Debts Never Die; They Are Sold to Collectors

1 hour 48 min ago
Collecting old consumer debts has become a labyrinthine industry involving buyers, lawsuits and abusive tactics.

Patient Money: For Most, Implants Beat Dentures, but at a Price

1 hour 49 min ago
Prosthetic teeth attached to the jaw with titanium screws are preferred for replacing lost teeth, but they’re expensive, and insurance coverage is usually minimal.

Lessons from End of the Charles River Deal

2 hours 38 min ago
The Deal Professor examines the termination of Charles River Laboratories' deal for WuXi PharmaTech and the lessons it provides for buyers in this post-crisis market for mergers and acquisitions.

Justice Joins Suit Accusing Oracle of Fraud

2 hours 39 min ago
In a civil suit, the department said Oracle failed its contractual duty to give the government the same discounts it gave commercial customers.

F.D.A. Clears Way for Embryonic Stem Cell Trial Using Patients

2 hours 45 min ago
Using human embryonic stem cells, the trial will be tested in patients with new spinal cord injuries.

European Bank Stress Tests Worked: Sort Of

3 hours 9 min ago
Market data is starting to provide an indication of whether the stress tests on the largest European banks had the desired effect on confidence.

Shares Are Little Changed in the End

3 hours 9 min ago
Investors were particularly fretful about the G.D.P. report because it comes at the end of a run of worse than expected economic data and a warning from the Fed.

Senator Seeks Data on Complaints About Artificial Joints

3 hours 21 min ago
Senator Grassley requested data from Zimmer Holdings, a maker of artificial hips and knees, on how it responded to complaints from surgeons.

Obama to Promote Auto Bailout as a Success

3 hours 36 min ago
The White House has decided to argue more forcefully that investing in the auto industry helped keep workers employed and laid the groundwork for a rebound.

Nuclear Woes Hurt Bottom Line at EDF

4 hours 27 min ago
The French energy giant cited costs related to its U.S. nuclear ventures and the construction of its latest generation nuclear power plant in France, which will be delayed until 2014.

Waiting for a Facebook I.P.O.? Keep Waiting

4 hours 37 min ago
For anyone chomping at the bit to get their hands on a piece of a public Facebook, the wait may have grown a little longer.

Businesses Aren't the Problem

4 hours 57 min ago
Consumers, trade flows and local governments are, in the latest report on economic growth.

Rich I.P.O. Brings Controversy to Microlender, SKS Microfinance

6 hours 9 min ago
The founder and early investors in the microlender will reap millions from the share deal, but it was unclear how donors would benefit.

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