Winston Churchill once said that a democracy is the worst form of government-except for all the other ones that have been tried.

Apparently, the Bears eat crow again! At least according to the Fed's latest forecast...

I've long been an admirer of Doug Casey, author of The International Man and Crisis Investing for the Nineties.

Geniuses. Absolute, freaking geniuses. The Chinese - that is.

The name "CIT Group" is about to enter the household vocabulary.

Privacy is a fickle thing in what used to be the land of the free - especially in the area of your finances.

Helping banks and other large companies, the US has spent billions, thus increasing the Federal Budget Deficit. The latest Treasury report announced on Monday indicates the deficit has reached $1.1 trillion. In June alone the deficit increased by $94.3 billion.

Shares of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (NYSE: PHG ) gained ground on Monday's trading with a month's highest closing price, after a stellar performance stirred up by reports that the Dutch conglomerate had stunned market expectations with a comeback to

The world's largest maker of corporate aircraft, Textron Inc. ( NYSE : TXT ) has been forced to cancel their Columbus Citation aircraft program due to the slump in demand for corporate jets -

Manufacturer of crystalline silicon PV modules for electric power applications, Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP ) has clinched strategic agreements from four local governments in China to develop a total of 1.8 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy capacity,

Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA ) is one of the companies that is likely to fall behind even the most pessimistic analyst estimates. On Tuesday the company said they expect to book a significant loss for the fiscal fourth quarter

AMR Corporation (NYSE: AMR ) the parent company of American Airlines, reported its quarterly revenue to be in line with analyst estimates. For the bottom line, on the consensus it was expected the company will continue with increasing quarterly losses.

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC ) shares rocketed up on Wednesday as the company announced unexpected second quarter results. Because of the differing calculation methods, financial results of integrated circuits and microprocessors manufacturer might be interpreted slightly different as well. The

Ener1, Inc. (NASDAQ: HEV ) has been selected to supply lithium-ion battery solutions for Volvo Car Corporation's two demonstration plug-in hybrid V70 models which will serve as forerunners to a planned series production in 2012. The vehicles are expected to

It was rather a busy day yesterday for global investment firm Janus Capital Group Inc. ( NYSE : JNS ) the company announced their second quarter earnings, the appointment of an interim CEO, and their intentions to raise new capital.

In a campaign to solidify its presence in the emerging Italian photovoltaic market, China-headquartered LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (NYSE: LDK ) on Tuesday stated it has followed up its recent successful projects in that country with the acquisition of a

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The U.S. Department of Education will award a pair of grants to support school-based prevention programs aimed at Native Hawaiian youth.

The Indian Health Service has $600,000 available for grants to programs working to prevent methamphetamine use and suicide among American Indian and Native American youth.