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Despite an influx of donations from around the globe, weary relief workers say the coming weeks will test the resolve of foreign donors and the resourcefulness of a Haitian government that remains all but invisible....

Hey, single women: Show yourself a little love this Valentine's Day and make a date to secure your financial future. Plus: Where to find the money to sock away.

Senate Democrats' draft plan for job creation, circulated Tuesday, contains a couple of employment measures and a lot of leftover business.

The number of lawsuits filed against the Japanese automaker mounts as lawyers reach out to car owners and their families in an effort to capitalize on the vehicles' defects.

Instead of letting unused gift card funds go to back to merchants and banks, one entrepreneur is trying to introduce a general-purpose gift card whose leftover funds can be donated to charity.

Dubai is reportedly preparing to sell a host of assets, including one of the world's best known cruise ships, as the emirate's investment arm looks to restructure a mountain of debt.

Fewer lenders are providing expensive, short-term cash to taxpayers anticipating refunds from the IRS this year. Consumer advocates say that's a good thing.  

Investors pushed the euro up from recent lows, but for many other currencies some of the damage may have already been done.

Alisa Roth reports.

Most of the $8 billion in high-speed rail funds that President Obama awarded last month will not be used for high-speed projects, but rather to improvements designed to make existing lines faster.

How much Americans really spend on services like Internet and cable, the price of an in-flight pillow and blanket and other consumer-focused items from Tuesday's Times.