Economy

Congress isn't Thelma and Louise. Legislators are likely to take action to stop or postpone looming tax hikes and spending cuts after the election.

Congress isn't Thelma and Louise. Legislators are likely to take action to stop or postpone looming tax hikes and spending cuts after the election.

Company yield spreads in euro peripheral nations soar to record.

Company yield spreads in euro peripheral nations soar to record.

Samaras to serve as prime minister; new government to seek relief from austerity measures.

Samaras to serve as prime minister; new government to seek relief from austerity measures.

Program aims to lower borrowing cost by extending maturity of the Feds portfolio.

Program aims to lower borrowing cost by extending maturity of the Feds portfolio.