Exactly how much is Mitt Romney worth? Hard to say.

President Obama's latest probe into the mortgage meltdown will have more power than past efforts, and federal officials say it won't derail a possible $20 billion settlement for underwater and foreclosed homeowners.

The United States economy picked up speed at the end of 2011 as businesses substantially built up their inventories and consumers increased their spending.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Europe is getting tougher on government debt. After more than two years struggling to rescue financially shaky governments, leaders of the 17 countries that use the euro are ready to agree on a treaty that will force member countries to put deficit limits into their national laws....

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) -- Economist Nouriel Roubini, nicknamed "Dr. Doom" for his gloomy predictions in the run-up to the financial meltdown four years ago, says the fallout from that crisis could last the rest of this decade....

NEW YORK (AP) -- Remember Greece?...