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As giant oil companies like Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips get set to report what will probably be another round of eye-popping quarterly profits, just where is all that money going?

People planning for retirement got a new tool this week: a fast and easy online estimator for their social Security benefits.

General Motors' Chevrolet unveiled its 2010 Camaro on Monday, bringing back to life the iconic sports car it retired in 2002, but with a focus on fuel efficiency.

The Treasury Secretary thinks it will take just months, not years, for house prices to stabilize and most excesses to be washed away

Winners of new wireless licences will need to spend billions more to upgrade or build from scratch their high-speed networks

A Huntsman Corp. shareholder has launched her own offensive against Hexion Specialty Chemicals' attempt to back out of its agreement to acquire the Utah-based chemicals conglomerate.

Bank examiners from the Federal Reserve and the Comptroller of the Currency are scrutinizing the books of U.S. mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, according to a published report.

Board nomination of former AOL boss revives talk of tie-up with Time Warner unit

German Web site doesn't deny it's similar to Facebook, but accuses rival of trying to create monopoly over social networking sites.

Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. said examiners are inspecting the books of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.