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Gulf Oil CEO Joe Petrowski offered his insights on the spikes in oil and gas prices, and what the U.S. can do right now.

Noted historian Lewis E. Lehrman emailed me three stories about the heroes who have walked among us. Refreshing, bracing reminders needed now more than ever. 

Small internet entrepreneurs are helping to create jobs for the jobless. But fiscally reckless states want to not only hit them with higher taxes, but they want them to collect those taxes for them, too. Two Congressmen want to stop them.  j 

A growing number of both Republican and Democratic Congressmen are demanding more offshore drilling in the U.S. to counteract spiking oil prices due to unrest in the Middle East. 

Conflicts of interest accusations dog a key government foreclosure program, providing a new HAMP headache for the administration.

The economic policies Japan is now enacting could have market consequences for years to come. 

For Nasdaq chief Robert Greifeld, it's back to the drawing board.

EMac A century ago, a deadly fire in New York City sparked a reform movement that would change America’s labor laws and worker safety standards forever.

The FOX Business Network's index of the 50 top American brands welcomes five new entrants.

August 23, 2007 Four banks each borrowed $500 million at the Federal Reserve's discount window, effectively in an act of statesmanship and a show of solidarity with the central bank’s effort to remove the taint of borrowing in advance of the coming crisis.

Few executives have had as many successful businesses, have as much energy, and are as nice and inspiring as Barry Habib.

A source at the SEC tells Fox Business the agency could bring more civil charges against Goldman Sachs if revelations out of a new Senate report warrant them.

The situation could change, of course, if the NYSE reverses course and formally considers the joint bid from Nasdaq and the IntercontinentalExchange, as some shareholders want.

Goldman Sachs tells FBN it didn't lie to a Senate panel about bubble-era deals gone bad. Senator Carl Levin thinks otherwise.

The European Central Bank's rate hike may hurt its teetering member states--Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain. 

Financial Times columnist Martin Wolf joins a media coterie that resurrects one of the hoariest myths of all about infant mortality rates in the U.S., this time to attack GOP Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget cutbacks to Medicaid.

Financial Times columnist Martin resurrects one of the hoariest myths of all about U.S. infant mortality rates to attack GOP Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget cutbacks to Medicaid.

Exclusive: Nasdaq OMX and InterContinentalExchange are considering asking NYSE's CEO to recuse himself from the process of considering their joint bid.

Emac: The Administration's new deficit plan has the drug industry crying foul, meaning Big Pharma may now join Big Insurers to push back on health reform.

Congressional sources say GOP lawmakers have stepped up their probe of the quid pro quo deals the administration struck with unions during the crafting of the health-care reform law.