Mexico says new data reflect economic recovery

MEXICO CITY — Rising oil prices and increased exports are slowly dragging Mexico’s economy out of a...

Pricey gift: MLB offers Series film set for $2,229

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball has the perfect gift to bust a budget in a recession. A 20-DVD set of...

Goldman gets turkey day garbage detail

The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free turkey dinners across New York City this Thanksgiving - meals...

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United...

With fuel demand week, refineries shutting down

WILMINGTON, Del. — Refineries from New Mexico to New Jersey are under severe economic pressure because of...

15-year mortgage rate hits record low

Fifteen-year mortgages dropped to a historic low last week while the 30-year rate came close to hitting bottom...

Home loan delinquencies leap up

Nearly one Massachusetts mortgage customer in 10 was behind on their loan during the second quarter - the worst...

Newbury vitamin company gets boost with Donald Trump as partner

The Trump brand has long been affiliated with gold-plated high rises, glittering casinos and oversized egos. ...

Natural gas plunges 12 percent this month

NEW YORK — Natural gas prices have dropped by more than 12 percent in the past month as the country continues...

Vivendi inching closer to decision on NBC

PARIS — Media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi SA is nearing a decision on whether to sell its stake...

Stronger Hyundai, Kia aren’t likely to fade soon

Anybody who dismisses Hyundai’s recent success as a cash-for-clunkers-fueled aberration is in for a rude...

State finance chief slams ’risky’ budget move

The top budget official in Massachusetts says the Legislature has taken a "risky" approach by adjourning for the...

Channel Cafe: On (Fort) Point

Channel Cafe doesn’t feel like Boston. With its painted-brick and rock walls, impossibly high ceiling, mismatched...

GOP governors assail health care plans

CEDAR CREEK, Texas — GOP governors are blistering Democratic health care plans in Congress. They say the...

Super Bowl ads sold

The big game is still nearly three months away, but time is running out to buy a Super Bowl ad. CBS has...