GREENSBORO – Despite a volatile economy, the wedding industry seems to be booming, according to those in the business. Edie Lutz of Culinary Visions Catering said the she hasn’t noticed the economy’s effects on business.

Taiwan's newly elected leader Ma Ying-jeou is applauding the arrival of Chinese mainland tourists, saying they will give a big boost to Taiwan's economy. Insiders are also calling for better services to capitalize on the huge business opportunity.

You may have been hearing a lot lately about the Federal Reserve, better known the Fed, and its chairman, Ben Bernanke. You may also already know that the Fed has an influence on interest rates, which in turn influences the economy.

ANN ARBOR, Mich., BUSINESS WIRE -- After a year of stalling and falling, the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) reverses course and registers its first gain in a year. The Index jumps 0.4% to 75.2 on ACSI's 100-point scale, according to the quar

The poor economy has affected sales at Anderson-area furniture stores and car dealerships to varying degrees, and some managers worry the recent credit crunch will hurt business even more.