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IMF Calls for Actions on Jobs and Growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Saturday urged member countries to employ effective and appropriate policies to spur growth and create jobs.

Obama: U.S. Will 'Remain Vigilant as a Nation' After Boston Attack

U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday the United States "will remain vigilant as a nation" following the terrorist bombing attack at the Boston Marathon.

Boston Cheers as Suspect is Captured

The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing was in police custody as investigators continued to look for answers after a tense, day-long manhunt that locked down a major US city and captivated the nation.

Markets Take an Upward Turn on Friday

U.S. stock indexes turned upward on Friday, closing out a roller-coaster week in which corporate reports slapped enthusiasm around.

Texas Jobs Fall, but Unemployment Steady

Texas experienced a rare interruption in its recent record of employment growth last month, as the state's employers trimmed 4,100 nonagricultural jobs from a month earlier.

Boston Muslims Face Anger, Resentment -- and Love

Boston Muslims have felt a mix of resentment and warmth since Monday's deadly bombing at the Boston Marathon.

IRS Likeliest to Audit Small Businesses in South, West

Worried about an IRS audit? You probably should if you're a small-business owner in San Francisco, Houston or Atlanta, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate.

Bomb Brother Suspects Had Lived Here for Years

Boston Marathon bombing suspects Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Tamerlan Tsarnaev had immigrated to the U.S. from Chechnya, a hotbed of terrorism in Russia, the Boston Globe reported.

Wall Street Ready to Risk Another Wild Ride

Wall Street analysts say the risky investment products that ignited the 2008 financial crisis are finding favor again, and that the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul bill might have missed a trick or two.

Obama, Nat'l Security Team Discussing Boston Developments

President Obama, Vice President Biden and their national security team gathered in the White House situation room to follow the developments in the manhunt for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. One suspect has died following a shootout, while another is being sought in a continuing manhunt.

Revenue Misses Add Up Early in Earnings Season

With analysts having already ratcheted down their earnings-per-share growth projections compared to a year ago, the likelihood of companies topping those lowered expectations is high. That's the good news.

Manhunt for Surviving Boston Bombing Suspect

US law enforcement officers were Friday conducting a massive door-to-door manhunt for a suspect behind the Boston Marathon bombings, after his accomplice was earlier killed in a shootout with police.

Boston Marathon Manhunt: 1 Suspect Dead, 2nd Hunted

Mass transit in the Boston was suspended, colleges and universities classes canceled as the police sought the second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

IMF: Fix Banks to Get Businesses Growing

Small businesses that could spur eurozone growth are being choked by a banking sector that has yet to be repaired, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Thursday.

Leading Economic Indicators Index Slides a Tick

The U.S. index of leading economic indicators slipped 0.1 percent following three consecutive months of increases, the Conference Board said Thursday.