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There's been a lot of chatter the past couple days about what the 16-day US government shutdown will cost the world's largest economy. Standard & Poor's has something rather stunning to say on the matter.
Germans are rightfully famous for their engineering prowess. They're also famous for fretting about things. Those two national characteristics congealed this week when the chief executive officer of BMW told his fellow Germans to fight their natural instincts to doubt and fear new things.
Forget the revolution. The real problem in Egypt is the country's terrible economy. The ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut Egypt's credit rating again Thursday the sixth such downgrade since the uprising began in 2011.
Friday's meteorite explosion over Russia has a lot of humans worried about death. Fortunately, there's a chart for that.
In Tuesday night's State of the Union speech, President Barack Obama made one thing perfectly clear: the American middle class is key to the world's largest economy. His sentiments echoed GlobalPost investigation America the Gutted, which revealed that we've got a long way to go.
The Federal Reserve turned a profit last year of $89 billion dollars, its best year in history.
Central bankers rarely do radical, or even surprising, things. This week it happened twice. Hold on to your pinstripes.
Montgomery Burns, of TV's The Simpsons, explains the 'fiscal cliff.' It may not be Fox News, but it is on Fox.
Who better than the woman who just spent four years leading America's foreign policy, and who also knows her way around politicians and Capitol Hill, as well as spawning one of the year's best internet memes?
A new "detective story" by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith digs into the collapse of the American middle class.
Poll: While President Obama is seen as being good for middle-class voters, GOP hopeful Mitt Romney, on the other hand, is seen as benefiting the rich, and white men.
2012 presidential election: Middle-class voters are key to winning the spot as Commander in Chief. Mitt Romney's infamous 47-percent comments put him on the defense, but President Obama is also reaching desperately for middle-class support. Here's how both sides are trying to reach them.
The reported riot at China's Foxconn factory, which produced Apple products including the iPhone, may affect middle-class manufacturing jobs in America.
The Brookings Institution has investigated the key steps every American child should take to break into the middle class.
In an interview with Univision, President Barack Obama explains his position to middle class voters.