When the economy crashed in the fall of 2008, the wealthiest Americans lost the most money. From the time the Great Recession started in late 2007 until it officially ended in 2009, the richest 1 ...

The stock market continues to soar, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) reaching a new peak in late January and surging by ...

Increasing the amount of unemployment benefits received bipartisan support in a North Carolina House committee on Tuesday, and the Senate leader also agrees an increase is needed. Raising the level of ...

The BoE cut interest rates to 4.5% from 4.75% and warned of “stagflation” amid looming recession woes in the U.K. PM Keir Starmer claims the ...

When the recession hit in 2008, it had at least one positive side-effect: Fewer McLeod County residents were charged with breaking the law. “This is indicative of the rest of the state,” McLeod ...

Twelve local higher education leaders weigh in on their schools’ strategies to address the looming demographic cliff.

We find that the effects of the recession are widespread: between November 2008 and April 2010 about 39 percent of households had either been unemployed, had negative equity in their house or had been ...

In 2009, farmer-owners of La Farge, Wis.-based Organic Valley, who like all farmers are facing the deepest and longest recession in more than 50 years, demonstrated once again the strength and ...

During his tenure in Venice, Lavallee has appointed most of the current directors, except for City Engineer Kathleen Weeden, who is also retiring, and Human Resources Director Alan Bullock, who served ...

Growth has remained solid enough to fuel consumer spending and put the economy on track for a “soft landing” of reining in inflation without triggering a recession. It’s also been historic.

The Glass-Steagall Act was part of the Banking Act of 1933. It created a barrier between commercial and investment banking.

Their youth was marked by a series of dramatic—even traumatizing—events: the onset of the Great Recession in 2008; a spike in mass shootings, including school shootings; an increase in ...