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House health care overhaul faces Senate stone wall

The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.

Precision Machine opening plant in Sturgis, SD

As many as 30 new jobs are coming to the South Dakota town of Sturgis.

NM auto dealer tried to save business by gambling

A former Albuquerque auto dealer, faced with an ailing economy and difficulty getting credit for his dealership, says he turned to gambling last year in a bid to salvage the business.

House, Senate health care bills detailed

A comparison of the health care bills before Congress.

Northrop sells advisory services unit for $1.65B

Northrop Grumman said Sunday it agreed to sell its advisory services business TASC Inc. to private equity firm General Atlantic LLC and affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for $1.65 billion in cash.

Investors look to consumer for clues to recovery

Investors will get some guidance about the economy this week from data issued not by the government, but by big retailers in the form of third-quarter earnings reports.

Survey: Gas prices up 2.86 cents nationwide

The average price of regular gasoline in the United States has jumped 2.86 cents over a two-week period to $2.68.

Obama says it's now Senate's turn on health care

President Barack Obama says it's now up to the Senate to take the baton from the House and pass a bill aimed at overhauling the nation's health care system.

Stock volatility is back, a sign of an aging bull?

Stock market volatility is back, a signal to some experts that the powerful rally that started in early March may be coming to an end.

    AP IMPACT: Framed for child porn _ by a PC virus

    Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography.

      Sony offers `Cloudy' early to people with its TVs

      In a bid to sell living room electronics and spur buzz for "Cloudy with A Chance of Meatballs," Sony Corp. is offering the movie for free to U.S. buyers of its Internet-connected TVs and Blu-ray players starting Monday.

      Indian PM hopes for 7 percent growth next year

      The Indian government is pushing ahead with economic reforms aimed at achieving a growth rate of more than 7 percent next year but will make sure the benefits reach the poor, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Sunday.

        Clearing up misconceptions about Roth IRAs

        Question: I'm 23 and have been making a point of saving money in a savings account. I've been told that a savings account isn't good for my future and that I should invest in a Roth instead. But I don't want to choose anything risky. Would I lose money if I invest in a Roth?

        Sharp buying eases way into wet razor use

        Many American men, and women, are rediscovering wet-shaving with a safety razor. Shaving with a weighty metal razor and traditional blades can be cheaper than pricey disposable cartridges and can provide superior results.

        Obama asks House to vote on health care bill

        The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate.

        Amendment blocks federal funding for abortions

        A bipartisan House coalition voted Saturday to prohibit coverage of abortions in a new government-run health care plan that Democrats would establish to compete with private insurers.

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