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As a feat of event planning, there is nothing quite like an election-night party, which could be an evening of triumph or fiasco, a celebration or a wake.

In some ways, the tragic events in the Northeast from Hurricane Sandy and discussions around the upcoming fiscal cliff are likely to overshadow this lackluster jobs report as it generally just showed things are improving...

Politicians, green lobbyists, business … and Boris Johnson. All these and more are clamouring to be heard in the increasingly fractious debate over the site for a possible new airport hub. Sir Howard Davies explain...

Police say death of man in Royal Victoria Place shopping centre in Tunbridge Wells being treated as suspicious A contractor has died after apparently being electrocuted in a shopping centre in Kent. Kent police said they...

Eight lucky financial institutions got the best of both worlds under Dodd-Frank: access to the Fed’s money and no penalty for failure.

(Reuters) - The 16-million-barrel International-Matex Tank Terminals oil terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey has partially re-opened following power losses due to superstorm Sandy, its operator said on Saturday.

Among the wreckage removed in Joplin, Mo., after the 2011 tornado was 2,600 tons of asbestos debris. "That was a small community," said Linda Reinstein,...

While much of New York has power back and subway service has resumed, hundreds of thousands of people in New Jersey remain without electricity and some are being told it could be several more days until its restored..

In 2000, a financially struggling plastics company that supplied car parts received emergency funding from auto manufacturers General Motors and Ford Co. The plastics company...

Running throughout the Romney-Ryan budget is a suspicion that by helping people you make them weaker, that the poor are easily swayed into behaving irresponsibly. The sad thing is, Romney and Ryan are the irresponsible o...

See, it wasn't that hard, was it Apple? After a U.K. judge ruled that Apple had to apology to archrival tablet maker Samsung for accusing...

New York had to back off its promise of free gasoline, courtesy of the Department of Defense, and told the public to stay away until first responders could fuel up.

Basketball and football carry on as they’re considered less likely to draw crucial resources away from neighborhoods destroyed by superstorm Sandy.

President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney are spending the last days of the election campaigning through states which could swing either way come Tuesday.

The IMF arrives in Cairo this week to negotiate a $4.8bn (£3bn) loan. Katy Watson reports on Egypt plans to cut its energy subsidies while also helping those most vulnerable.

The ascent of the first black president has coincided with a steep descent in the economic fortunes of black Americans. But that hasn't impeded their outward optimism about Obama When Barack Obama was contemplating a run...

Sebastian Vettel's title charge is held up Saturday as Britain's Lewis Hamilton takes pole for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a commanding performance in qualifying.

Two-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel takes CNN's John Defterios for a drive.

As the U.S. East Coast assesses the damage wreaked by Hurricane Sandy, photos have emerged revealing a very changed coastline. As NBC's Brian Williams said...

Like London buses, political changes are all coming along at once this year.

WASHINGTON -- Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch rewrote economic history during a Saturday appearance on Fox News, criticizing President Barack Obama for "the 2009...

Why Nations Fail is grand history in the style of Jared Diamond. Provocative and fun, the theme is that the reason nations fail or succeed is not economic policies, geography, culture, or value systems -- but rather poli...