WASHINGTON -- The Citigroup deal announced Sunday crystallized many of the complaints auto industry supporters have made about other bailouts.

I have some questions for all of the letter writers and analysts who are blasting the UAW for the current auto industry problems.

OK. It's a fantasy. But if I had five minutes in front of Congress last week, here's what I would've said:

With so many opportunities these days to connect with people online, some are confronting a question they thought they had left behind during their awkward adolescent years: What if I don’t want to be your friend?

JAKARTA, Indonesia - A local geological agency official says a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Indonesia. A tsunami warning was immediately issued.

DETROIT - General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC have held preliminary talks about a merger or an acquisition of Chrysler by GM, according to published reports late Friday.

Financial firms like WaMu piled on debt -- now the bill has come due, for the firms and the entire economy.

Is it even harder now for businesses to get credit from banks? No question.

Citigroup will acquire the banking operations of Wachovia for $2.2 billion in an all-stock deal, following much speculation over the weekend about the fate of the nation's fourth-largest bank.