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Three companies have announced expansion plans in Utah that will create an estimated 1,000 new jobs.

Larry Summers has withdrawn his name from consideration for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve. Via our colleague Zachary Goldfarb, here's the letter he sent Sunday to President Obama. And stay tuned for more Wonkb...

Delay could hamper efforts to keep costs down, but state officials aren't worried Less than three weeks before the online market where consumers can compare and buy private health insurance plans is set to open, the majo...

Bombshell weekend news: Larry Summers has withdrawn from consideration to be the next Fed Chair, citing a difficult Senate confirmation process. So who could get it? The favorite for sure is Janet Yellen. She's the curre...

North Carolina has become a hotbed for "impact investing," which refers to investment capital that seeks social and/or environmental value as well as a positive financial return.

Both drones and Burning Man provide a fresh ability to see the world. But the magic of Burning Man lies in the experience and interaction, which cannot quite be captured in photos or videos. That's why viewing the Burn...

Read President Obama's public statement on Larry Summers's withdrawal from consideration as Federal Reserve chairman.

Larry Summers, the brilliant-but-polarizing former treasury secretary who had been the front-runner to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, has pulled out. Here is Summers's letter to the president.

U.S. stock investors shouldn't be fazed if the much-anticipated "Septaper" hits this coming week.

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Lawrence Summers, the former U.S. Treasury secretary, has called President Barack Obama to say he is pulling out of the contest to succeed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

I latched onto the Tax Court decision in Captial Gymnasitic Booster Club mainly because I thought it was a little amusing. First of all,  I have this aversion for competitive activities that are not decided by metrics t...

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Like almost everybody who doesn't actually work at the White House, I didn't want Larry Summers to be the next Federal Reserve Chairman, and this afternoon I've gotten my wish. Well, actually I've only gotten part of my ...

President Barack Obama has released a statement on Larry Summers' stunning withdrawal of his name from consideration to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve Board.  Here's the statement: "Earlier today, I spoke with...

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WASHINGTON -- Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers has withdrawn his name from consideration to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve chairman, President Obama said Sunday.     

Larry Summers is out for next Fed Chair. So who will replace Ben Bernanke? Many think the momentum will now swing to current Fed Vice Chair Janet Yellen. But back in July, former Fed Vice Chair Donald Kohn's name was flo...

The Buffalo Bills completed a great comeback when rookie quarterback E.J. Manuel threw a touchdown pass with just two seconds remaining. But somehow the Bills official Twitter account didn't realize that the Bills were o...

The big news right now is that Larry Summers is withdrawing his name from candidacy for Fed Chair. Summers withdrew from consideration in a letter to President Obama citing the likely acrimonious nature of any Senate nom...

President Obama knew what he was saying when he complimented Sweden on their hydro-nuclear energy mix as being far ahead of the world on maintaining a sustainable planet.

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