Towers Watson & Co. rebounded from an annual low this week, jumping 7 percent Wednesday, with at least one industry watcher saying that the sell-off was overdone following a disappointing fourth quarter.

Last week, trudging through the last dull, dog-eared days of this dying summer, I dreamt of fall and what political drama might be waiting for us. This time around, as promised, we take a look at the Obama-Biden ticket.

The recession that ended three years ago this summer has been followed by the feeblest economic recovery since the Great Depression.

The National Hockey League Players' Association has made its first proposal in the latest round of collective bargaining talks with the NHL.