About 12.8 million people are out of work and what's especially troubling, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, is the large number of long-term unemployed - more than 40 percent have been jobless more than six months.
The budget deficit fell sharply in January compared to a year earlier, as an improving economy lifts income tax revenue.
Nissan is recalling 39,000 Versa small cars because the transmissions can be shifted out of park without the driver's foot on the brake.
Technology News
AllThingsD, a website affiliated with The Wall Street Journal, says Apple Inc. is holding an event in San Francisco the first week of March - the same week Apple announced the iPad 2 last year.
A North Carolina father decided to teach his 15-year-old daughter a lesson by pumping her laptop full of lead after she put up a disrespectful Facebook post.
Each week, Crystal sits down with prominent Tri-State businessmen to talk about the business world and the goings-on in their company. Watch the interviews inside.
Don't Waste Your Money
John Matarese reports on some things that men never think of on Valentine's Day.
John Matarese investigates a weird phenomena going on inside some big box stores.
Personal Finance
Powerball's $250 million jackpot went begging Wednesday night, as no one matched all six numbers correctly to claim the top prize. Saturday's jackpot is now at $310 million.
The nation's five largest banks have finally struck a deal with 49 states to settle charges of abusive and negligent foreclosure practices dating back to 2008. So what does this mean for you? Find out inside.
Angie's List
John Matarese has a florist's secret for keeping those Valentine's Day flowers fresh longer
John Matarese reports on signs your car may have a problem, especially during this wet winter that has been rough on cars.