CARSON CITY, Nev. - Twenty-eight branches of 1st National Bank of Nevada and First Heritage Bank, operating in Nevada, Arizona and California, were closed Friday by federal regulators.

How insurance companies dig up applicants' prescriptions?and use them to deny coverage.

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A federal appeals court struck down as unconstitutional a Clinton-era law that would have forced websites with adult material to verify visitors' ages, dealing another blow to the government in

Freddie Mac CEO Richard Syron pocketed nearly $19.8 million in compensation last year, according to the SEC, even as the troubled mortgage company's stock lost half its value.

With the ongoing financial crisis, is the U.S. economy headed for a malaise that will mirror Japan's "Lost Decade" of the 1990s? Part I of II Parts

The issue is not so much about getting at this oil, but how much it would cost. Extracting more oil from Alberta and the B.C. coast will not solve what is causing the current oil crisis -- reaching peak oil.

The New Yorker Magazine plays Russian Roulette with a nation and their gun is loaded. Should we be surprised that this happened?Some say yes; because decency still has its place, and satire still has venues that it should not attend. That is bec.....

The risk of a serious leak from a storage site for nuclear and chemical waste in Washington State is sharply increasing by the year

New York state is in the process of replacing its lever voting machines with new voting equipment, but the state revealed recently that it has found problems with 50 percent