Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared on the CBS news program "60 Minutes" for the second time since the end of the financial crisis to…

The U.S. unemployment rate jumped to 9.8 percent in November from 9.6 percent, marking the highest jobless rate since April. The Labor Department…

Two final notes on the way out today: First, the House passed an extension of the Bush era tax cuts today for couples making less than $250,000….

The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the Combating Online Infringement and Copyright Act. The bill would allow the US Attorney General to go…

The Mid-Day Update is a five-day-a-week podcast from the Marketplace Morning Report co-hosted by Bill Radke and Steve Chiotakis that wraps up the…

The federal government's budget year ends September 30th – and Congress is nowhere near passing a new budget. What do YOU do when you can't meet a…

This final note today. Politics and the economy once again. Forget all that talk you've been hearing about nothing passing Congress 'til after the…

I got that call today….

All federal leaders these days like to give lip service to a secure and sustainable energy future for our country. But unless they renew a version…