Economy slowly exits the Great Recession

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy is showing more strength than at any time since the Great Recession began six years ago. Employers are hiring.

Canadian May New Home Price Index Rises 0.1% on Calgary Gains

Canada’s new home price index rose in May led by Calgary and cities in Ontario, the government statistics agency said.

Back To The Economy Of The '90s? Not So Fast

Throughout the debate over taxes and the "fiscal cliff," there's been a lot of looking backward — to the 1990s. The economic expansion of the 1990s was the longest in recorded American history.