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U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said Tuesday a pilot program allowing American and Mexican truckers to drive products across the border has been good for business.
EU Opens Probe Into Visa Card Fees (AP)
EU regulators opened an in-depth investigation Wednesday to determine whether cross border fees charged by Visa Europe Ltd. amount to price fixing.
Top tips: Reasons for optimism (CNNMoney.com)
Consumer confidence plunged to a five-year low Tuesday as tight credit markets, rising prices and worsening job prospects weigh on American consumers. But Gerri Willis is here to give us
Top tips: beating inflation (CNNMoney.com)
From a gallon of milk at the grocery store, to the price of pizza and a gallon of gas - no one knows better than you just how much prices
Mass. Weighs Casino Gambling Bill (AP)
Gov. Deval Patrick said Monday that "the fix was in pretty early" against his casino gambling bill, and House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi broke a promise to allow an open floor
Economy Deals Gambling Biz a Weak Hand (AP)
In a town enthralled with its own mythology, Las Vegas would like to hold on to one myth in particular these days: Gambling is recession proof.
FDIC Plans Staff Boost for Bank Failures (AP)
Anticipating a surge in troubled financial institutions, federal regulators will increase by 60 percent the number of workers who handle bank failures.
Confidence Slumps To 5-Year Low Amid Housing, Credit Fear (Investor’s Business Daily)
Consumer confidence plunged to a five-year low in March, while expectations for the future dived to the lowest since the Watergate scandal and the...
German ministry denies Bundesbank gold sale report (Reuters)
Germany's Finance Ministry said on Saturday a magazine report that the government wants the Bundesbank to sell some of its gold reserves to help ease pressure on the federal budget
Argentine Farmers Set Up New Barricades (AP)
Farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed their blockades of rural highways on Saturday after talks failed to end a 17-day-old strike that has halted grain exports and
