Entrepreneurial boot camps at several universities are teaching disabled veterans the skills needed to start and expand small businesses and help them find financing for their ideas.

Stocks ended moderately higher after a volatile session in which investors reacted to the seesawing price of oil and expressed mixed feelings about the financial sector.

South Koreans hope to turn the Kaesong Industrial Park into a capitalist foothold that might some day undermine the Stalinist North Korean state.

Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac declined almost 25 percent on Wednesday on concerns that the companies will need a bailout from the federal government.

Stocks moved moved in and out of positive territory as the price of oil also seesawed and worries persisted about the financial sector.

Thousands of homeowners with distressed mortgage loans linked to the failed lender IndyMac may soon be able to avoid foreclosure under a program announced Wednesday by banking regulators.

Barack Obama is both more left-wing and more right-wing than many people realize. A 15-year debate among economics experts in the Democratic Party helps explain why.

A federal judge has ordered a research company to supply an experimental drug to a 16-year-old Minnesota boy who is terminally ill with muscular dystrophy.

Wall Street turned higher as oil prices fell and financials pared their losses, allowing investors to focus on an upbeat profit report from Hewlett-Packard.

Concerns about the well-being of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac again dragged on the financial sector and the broader market.