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Six people were killed — including four children — after a shooting at a home in an upscale California neighborhood, police said on Monday.

The company's situation reflects problems throughout the life insurance industry as investments suffer. Further strain could bring about a second financial crisis.

The global economic crisis will hit jobs hard, with unemployment set to reach double digits in many developing and advanced countries, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Sunday.

Administration backs away from calls for other nations to mirror U.S. efforts to combat the financial crisis with ramped up spending.

US Vice-President Joe Biden urges G20 protesters to give governments a chance to tackle the economic crisis.

Thousands of people marched through European cities Saturday to demand jobs, economic justice and environmental accountability, ...

It's what you do when you get there that counts.

Struggling to make ends meet, trying to dig themselves out of debt, Nicole Thompson-Arce and her husband have moved in with her ex-husband.

The U.S. economy shrank at its fastest pace since 1982 in the fourth quarter and corporate profits plunged a record $120.1 billion, pulled down by falling consumer spending and exports, government data showed on Thursday.

French workers at a factory south of Paris free their boss after holding him hostage in a dispute over lay-offs.