Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are both bracing to take over a troubled economy in January. But their assessments of how dire the situation is - and their remedies for fixing it - are as different as the two presidential rivals themselve

NEW YORK | When Congress passed the economic stimulus package back in February, the measure contained a huge tax break for small businesses, dramatically increasing a popular deduction on equipment purchases. Now, with a faltering economy, many companies

Scores of the world's leading economists will gather at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University June 19-22 for the 2008 North American Meeting of the Econometric Society, the most prestigious learned organization in the field of econo

Neither John McCain nor his running mate Sarah Palin is capable of running a large business, one of the Republican presidential candidate's top economic advisors said Tuesday.

April 28 (Bloomberg) -- The European economy will slow for a third year in 2009 as faster inflation weighs on consumer spending and discourages the European Central Bank from cutting interest rates, the European Commission said.