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A tentative thumbs-up. That's the assessment from economists, who have offered mainly positive reviews of President Barack Obama's $447 billion plan to stimulate job creation.

Officials say Medicare has reached a new milestone: for the first time, it's headed by someone old enough to receive benefits.

Given that hedge funds and hedging are so much in the news, I began to think about the ways a company can hedge its employee benefit costs.

President Barack Obama took the sales pitch for his newly unveiled jobs plan on the road Friday, venturing out of Washington and into the home turf of one of his top Republican antagonists. It was the first of many expected efforts by the president to rally public support for his...

Key elements of the $447 billion jobs package that President Barack Obama unveiled Thursday to a joint session of Congress.

Wasting no time, President Barack Obama is pitching to the public his $447 billion jobs program of tax cuts and new spending after bluntly telling Congress to "stop the political circus" and fix the economy.