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Political leaders vowed to try to avoid the "fiscal cliff" of spending cuts and tax increases that could push the U.S. into another recession.
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CEOs are hoping for a softening of the perceived standoff that characterized Obama's first term while bracing for more of the same in the next four years.
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Morgan Stanley moved to reassure its investment bankers that this week's management shake-up won't diminish the role of the firm's deal makers.
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AT&T plans to invest $14 billion over the next three years to significantly expand its wireless and wireline IP broadband networks in an effort to support increased customer demand for high-speed Internet.
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Greek lawmakers narrowly approved a multibillion-euro austerity package early Thursday in an effort to win more bailout funds, but the measures also threaten to deepen the country's brutal recession and destabilize its fragile politics.
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The median price for an existing single-family home was $186,000 in the third quarter, up 7.6% from a year earlier and the largest year-over-year growth since 2006, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Asian shares fell Thursday tracking Wednesday's sharp declines on Wall Street as investors shifted their focus to the looming U.S. fiscal cliff. The Nikkei fell 1.0%.
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The Wall Street Journal is profiling four owners of small businesses who are coping with Sandy's aftermath.
Hundreds of storm evacuees from shelters in New Jersey were relocated to a tent city at Monmouth Park Racetrack as a powerful nor'easter moved into the region, bringing winds of up to 40 miles per hour.
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A powerful earthquake rocked the coast of Guatemala and southern Mexico on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people and toppling buildings in poor neighborhoods.
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As housing prices nationwide start to recover from their depths, home prices in Silicon Valley are close to an all-time high.
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Google's new Nexus 4 Android smartphone has some nice features and an attractive price tag, but the improvements are modest.
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Commentary: There are plenty of choices, some not so obvious.
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A key supplier to Apple said it is shipping "far fewer" new iPhones than requested, because some quality standards still can't be met due to design-related production difficulties.
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Sprint Nextel agreed to purchase customers and airwave licenses in the Midwest from U.S. Cellular for $480 million.
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Even after a strong run, Walt Disney investors still could be in for a good ride.
Commentary: There are plenty of choices, some not so obvious.
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Capital: Obama would be wise to consider a few things that will matter to American prosperity over the next decade. David Wessel looks at the long-term economic to-do list.
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The Czech Republic's conservative government survived a vote of confidence, its seventh in two years, after Prime Minister Petr Necas defused opposition to tax increases within the ranks of his own party.
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The majority owners of Lacoste, the apparel company known for its tennis shirts and accessories adorned with a crocodile logo, are selling to Swiss investors, following a family feud that is set to end a nearly 80-year French pedigree of the iconic label.
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WellPoint's third-quarter earnings edged higher, topping Wall Street expectations with help from lower taxes, but the health insurer maintained a cautious view for the rest of this year.
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You've heard of skinny jeans, skinny ties, skinny lattes. Now there are skinny Christmas trees.
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Boehner offers a fiscal olive branch to the White House.
The prospect of harsh weather hitting the Northeast prompted fresh calls for evacuations in some low-lying areas.
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How the Lone Star State has generated a fresh crop of NFL gunslingers.
Companies largely excused worker absences immediately after Hurricane Sandy. But as businesses return to normal, managers are grappling with how much, and how long, to pay employees who can't make it in to work.
A big yard for the kids and plenty of family-oriented features make this stone ski home feel like a slice of the suburbs, the owner said.
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Some low-wage employers are moving toward hiring part-time workers instead of full-time ones to mitigate the health-care overhaul's requirement that large companies provide health insurance for full-time workers or pay a fee.
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In today's pictures, a boat travels along the Nile in Cairo, a mother and child bundle up in India, Argentina selects a Miss Universe contestant, and more.
The first term of the U.S.'s first African-American president was full of memorable moments. Take a look back.
See the front pages of newspapers from around the nation the day after President Barack Obama was re-elected.
President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday in a closely fought race.