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FDIC may force banks to offer services for the poor
There are millions of Americans -- 60 million, in fact, conducting their day-to-day personal business outside the banking system, leaving many to...
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Feds: Game makers best at protecting kids
NEW YORK -- The video game industry is doing a better job at keeping young kids away from violent and other inappropriate content than the music...
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Here's how home foreclosure sales really work
Question: Thank you for your Nov. 29th article, 'Advice if you're trying to swoop in on a foreclosure deal.” It was very interesting...
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Real Estate Notebook
A free first-time home buyer workshop will be offered from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Everett South Home Realty Office, 12811 Eighth Ave. SW, Unit...
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Fresh attack on foreclosures
WASHINGTON -- Faced with sluggish progress in its foreclosure-prevention effort, the Obama administration will spend the coming weeks cracking...
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Government throws a lifeline to upside-down home sellers
The Treasury Department unveiled sweeping rules last week to help financially troubled homeowners who need to sell but can't get a price high...
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We need action to aid small business
There is a famous quotation attributed to Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, who was in charge of U.S. forces in the Pacific during World War II. It is short...
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If you're too sick to fly, you may have to pay
ATLANTA -- Passengers are encouraged not to fly if they are sick, but it could cost you if you follow that advice.
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Campaign stresses privacy on Internet
WASHINGTON -- A group of leading Internet publishers and digital marketing services is launching an online campaign to educate consumers about...
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What if robots go haywire?
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Eric Horvitz illustrates the potential dilemmas of living with robots by telling the story of how he once got stuck in an...
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Technology notebook
Yahoo aims for Facebook lift
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A store credit card can save you cash, but is it worth it?
NEW YORK -- The offer could tempt anyone buying holiday gifts: Open a store credit card and save 20 percent on your purchase.
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Airbus investments in the U.S. begin to take off
LOS ANGELES -- For decades, workers at McStarlite Co. in Los Angeles pounded billboard-sized sheets of metal into doughnut-shaped lipskins that...
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Software glitch slows down GI Bill college payments
Amanda Collier started college last August armed with a certificate of eligibility to use the new GI Bill benefits that her dad had earned in 22...
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Office romance? Consider these realities
The Web site www.theofficelife.com offers some things to consider before entering into an office...
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Unemployment rate drops for October
WASHINGTON -- A surprising drop in the unemployment rate and far fewer job losses last month raised hopes Friday for a sustained economic...
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Acting CEO says GM's bureaucracy must go
DETROIT -- When auto industry veteran Bob Lutz returned to General Motors in 2001 after 30 years with other companies, he quickly grew tired of...
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Korean Air orders five Boeing 747-8 passenger jets
Korean Air Co. said Friday that it will buy five 747-8 passenger planes in what will be a key deal for Boeing's jumbo jet program. It has been...
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Long-term unemployed reach record-high number
WASHINGTON -- Within the vast pool of 15.4 million unemployed workers, a split is emerging: The number of long-term jobless -- those out of...
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Obama jobs plan would send aid to states
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Even as he trumpeted a slowdown in the nation's job losses, President Barack Obama put finishing touches Friday on a...
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