Developers vie for stake in skyscraper

The four developers submitted offers this week to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the building, 1 World Trade Center (formerly called Freedom Tower), The New York Times reports.

Companies cutting ties with Iran

The moves come as U.S. President Barack Obama seeks tough United Nations sanctions against Iran because, he and other Western leaders say, the country is seeking to develop the capability to build a nuclear weapon.

Senators to introduce climate bill

Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Joseph Lieberman, a Connecticut independent who usually caucuses with the Democrats, plan to introduce the bill on Monday, The Washington Post reports.

Developers vie for stake in skyscraper

The four developers submitted offers this week to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns the building, 1 World Trade Center (formerly called Freedom Tower), The New York Times reports.

Probe: Goldman noted gains during downturn

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said four internal e-mails released Saturday belie Goldman's claim it did not try to profit from the sharp decline in housing.

Probe: Goldman noted gains during downturn

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, said four internal e-mails released Saturday belie Goldman's claim it did not try to profit from the sharp decline in housing.

Companies cutting ties with Iran

The moves come as U.S. President Barack Obama seeks tough United Nations sanctions against Iran because, he and other Western leaders say, the country is seeking to develop the capability to build a nuclear weapon.

Companies cutting ties with Iran

The moves come as U.S. President Barack Obama seeks tough United Nations sanctions against Iran because, he and other Western leaders say, the country is seeking to develop the capability to build a nuclear weapon.

Senators to introduce climate bill

Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Joseph Lieberman, a Connecticut independent who usually caucuses with the Democrats, plan to introduce the bill on Monday, The Washington Post reports.

Crude oil prices climb Friday

Oil prices found support with a 0.27 percent drop in the dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major markets on a prorated scale.

Grain futures lower Friday

Corn was off 9 1/4 to off 10 1/2, soybeans were off 4 1/4 to off 6 1/4, wheat was off 5 1/4 to off 5 1/2 and oats were off 9 to off up 9 1/2.

Markets close with gains Friday

It was revealed Thursday that borrowing in Greece in 2009 reached 13.6 percent of its annual gross domestic product, rather than 12.7 percent, as previously thought. Rating service Moody's downgraded Greek bonds one notch, as yield on Greece's 10-year benchmark bonds rose to nearly 9 percent Thursday.