President Obama said the U.S. will strengthen relations with Argentina, after Cristina Fernandez began her second term as Argentine president last week.

AT&T's proposed $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA may be close to failure after a federal judge agreed to put on hold a government challenge to the biggest merger announced this year.

The U.S. House will likely pass a $180 billion GOP bill tying a payroll tax cut and more jobless benefits to a divisive oil pipeline, Speaker John Boehner said.

Mari Carmen Aponte will no longer be the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador. Her nomination was blocked by the U.S. Senate -- 11 votes short of the 60 she needed.

Amazon will issue a software update to its Kindle Fire tablet computer to update several flaws in the hot-selling device, according to a report in The New York Times. The report came as Taiwanese website DigiTimes reported Monday that Apple would launch a new iPad in spring 2012.

Hispanics are now the largest ethnic minority in the United States and during the past decade, U.S. Hispanic purchasing power has rapidly increased. This report takes an in depth look at how today's Hispanic Economy is transitioning into an economic power in the U.S. Click here for the executive summary and table of contents!

The number of Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States is expected to grow 41.8 percent in the next six years to 4.3 million, with total revenues surging 39 percent to more than $539 billion, according to new estimates by HispanTelligence. Spurred by growing entrepreneurial trends and affluence among the nation's largest minority population, the increase is expected to come at a robust rate of 8.5 and 8.7 percent, respectfully, over the next couple years.

Five Hispanics -- three Republicans and two Democrats -- are campaigning for vacant seats for the U.S. Senate in New Mexico and Texas.

How will the latest chapter in the long-playing narrative of congressional intractability be resolved?

Hispanic magazines are leading the way in advertising revenues.

Social media accounts are no longer optional for small-business owners -- they are golden tickts to helping grow and brand a business.