The euro traded near a two-week high against the U.S. dollar before reports this week forecast to show the recovery is gaining strength in Germany, Europe’s largest economy.

Tax policy, the subject of recent jousting between Pennsylvania's Senate candidates, offers one of the clear distinctions between Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Delaware County, and his Republican opponent, former Rep. Pat Toomey.

President Barack Obama will call for a 100-billion-dollar business tax credit this week to boost the sagging US economic recovery, The Washington Post reported.

If you're a police officer, firefighter, teacher, nurse or veteran, homeownership may be within your reach. But what if you have a blot on your credit report? Maybe you had a messy divorce, and a store credit card got lost in the shuffle. Or, there's a blemish on your report ...

CHARLOTESVILLE -- The University of Virginia's endowment has recovered more than half of the $1.1 billion it lost because of the financial meltdown of fall 2008. During the fiscal year that ended June 30, the university's investment-pool balance grew from $3.96 billion to $4.45 billion, an increase of 12.5 percent. ...