House Democratic leaders say they will pass the most far-reaching health legislation in four decades today, with ample support from their party and an agreement on abortion close.

House Democrats have more than enough votes to pass Obama's health-care overhaul today, House Majority Leader Hoyer says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed today to raise core issues with the Palestinians in U.S.-mediated talks and was invited to meet U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on March 23.

Google Inc.’s looming withdrawal from China adds to pressure to expand in South Korea and Japan, where the Web-search company has won a fraction of the popularity it enjoys in the U.S. and Europe.

China warned the U.S. against imposing sanctions over the value of the yuan, arguing that the exchange rate issue has been politicized and that a rise in protectionism threatens the global economic recovery.

President Barack Obama, nearing the end of a bruising health-care battle, should consider the counsel of a former Bush official and propose a radical new consumption tax that most Americans oppose.

Bharti Airtel Ltd., India’s biggest mobile-phone company, said it obtained $8.3 billion in funding for its proposed acquisition of Zain’s African assets, a day after its board gave approval for a formal offer this week.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said government bailouts of large financial firms are “unconscionable” and must be ended as part of a regulatory overhaul following the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. gave Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein $9.8 million in total compensation for 2009, the firm said in a regulatory filing.

The system of financing college educations with debt is deeply flawed, says Chris Farrell. How about an equity solution?

House Democrats plan to approve the biggest changes to the U.S. health-care system in more than four decades, extending coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and attempting to curb rising medical costs.

Wall Street analysts give their buy, sell, or hold views on 10 stocks in the news this week

Wall Street analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Friday's market

Developers must keep the computer tied down in rooms with blacked-out windows, reflecting Apple's secrecy about a product that may generate billions of dollars

Improving conditions have decreased corporate bankruptcies, but filings will continue in such high-debt industries as real estate and media

Wireless handset maker Pantech is bolstering the senior ranks of its U.S. division to help it win more business from AT&T, the No. 2 U.S. mobile phone service provider. South Korea-based Pantech named David Ronis as its chief marketing officer, a newly created position, the company plans to ...

Plans by Google and others to provide ultrafast broadband may push Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast to accelerate their own deployments

College costs are spiraling out of control, but even in the world of higher education there is such a thing as a free lunch. These 11 colleges offer no-cost degrees.