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At a time when most retailers are begging for customers, second-hand shops are thriving as the laid-off, and those worried they ...

Her advice: "You can't keep wishing negative events hadn't happened. When a client continuously relives the past, I say, 'Yes, this bad thing is true. But what needs to happen now?'"

As layoffs mount, portfolios shrink and headlines become gloomier, many singles may be finding the harsh reality of having no one to lean on during the economic crisis unbearable.

"Desperate Housewives" creator Marc Cherry said that losing Nicolette Sheridan, who plays Edie Britt, was not just a way of trimming the vixen population, but a natural way to cut costs.

What was a bad situation is likely to turn worse, as more properties are forced into bankruptcy or foreclosure.

Pope Benedict XVI sought to give a message of hope on Easter Sunday to victims of wars, poverty and financial turmoil, saying ...

Leaders of the world's largest economies reach an agreement on how to tackle the global financial crisis.

Police in London braced for new protests a day after several thousand demonstrators jammed the streets of London’s financial district in a brief but brutal spasm of violence.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy called for tighter rules on financial markets, widening a rift among leaders after President Barack Obama urged unity to counter ...

Thousands of protesters crowded together outside the Bank of England in London today, a day before President Obama and other leaders gathered for the G-20 summit to discuss the world's economic crisis. Some protesters lunged toward the police line.