Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announces the takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
America's biggest mortgage guarantors - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - are temporarily taken over by the U.S. government.
Too dressed down? Go behind-the-scenes at an office and judge for yourself.
Betsy Stark says new unemployment figures do not discriminate.
CNN's Charles Hodson speaks with economic analyst Martin Wolf about the health and future of the U.S. economy.
The labor market struggled in August with the unemployment rate near a five-year high and net job losses extended for an eighth month.
European shares lost all their August gains in just a matter of days, as CNN's Jim Boulden reports.
Manufacturing jobs see steepest falloffs, while health care thrives.
You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money's Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.
New York Fashion Week opens with designers interpreting the troubled economy in different ways.
The nation's unemployment rate zoomed to a five-year high of 6.1 percent in August as employers slashed 84,000 jobs. The AP's Mark Hamrick reports. (Sept. 5)
Alix Steel tests Otterbox's Defender and Armor series to see if your Blackberry and iPod can with-stand tough conditions, collisions and water.
Marek Fuchs grieves at how blatantly 'Barron's' contradicted itself in two articles about the long-term outlook for Archer Daniels Midland.
A trip via Google Earth around the high and low points of the world's most popular search engine.
The nation's unemployment rate hits a five-year high.
The unemployment rate soared to a nearly five-year high in August, topping 6%.
The ECB president's comments on Thursday about the worryingly high inflation rate has also unnerved investors.
A look at which candidate has the right plan for your money, with Jason Furman Obama Campaign economic policy director and Kevin Hassett John McCain senior economic adviser
Thoughts on the once "safe haven" commodity, with Dawn Bennett, Bennett Group Financial Services and Mike O'Rourke, BTIG Bass Trading
A couple of bulls who say buy the bear, with Jim O'Shaughnessy, O'Shaughnessy Asset Management and Fritz Meyer, Invesco AIM
The administration's take on the numbers, with Keith Hennessey, National Economic Council director/White House economic adviser.
Altria is in talks to buy UST for more than $10B, reports CNBC's David Faber
CBS kicks off its Fall season optimistic that viewers will applaud, with Leslie Moonves, CBS CEO
A look at how the Krafts went for coupling retail and a football stadium, with Jonathan Kraft, New England Patriots president/The Kraft Group president/COO
A look at the 2008 NFL season that is now underway, with Roger Goodell, NFL commissioner
Discussing some of the New England Patriots who have been recognized by the NFL, with John Hannah, Patriots Hall of Famer and Andre Tipett, Patriots Hall of Famer
An outlook on the election and economy, with Robert Kraft, New England Patriots owner
How he gets his team prepared for battle, with Bill Belichick, New England Patriots head coach
Stocks in the U.S. got body-slammed Thursday as grim sales reports from the retail sector and rising unemployment claims bulked up investor pessimism.
Sony has launched a voluntary recall of 438,000 Vaio PCs on concerns about possible overheating that could burn a user.
Marek Fuchs rips apart the different ways the business media handled claims of improvement by The Big Three automakers.
Investors flee stocks on continued worries about global economic weakness.
Dan Fitzpatrick examines three stocks viewed on Fast Money. Today's stocks include Nokia, McDonald's, and TD Ameritrade.
CNN's Adrian Finighan talks to David Buik of BGC Partners about the hard times markets have been facing.
Want a wedding ring but can't afford platinum? How about palladium? CNN's Sasha Herriman reports.
The BBC has found that many basic everyday items are now costing 40 percent more than they did eight months ago.
Money Magazine reporter offers advice on investing, taxes and finance.
The much anticipated game from Electronic Arts is being rolled out after 5 years of development.
BP keeps its crucial Russian stake in one of the country's biggest oil companies, TNK-BP. CNN's Jim Boulden reports.