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President Obama is expected to announce measures aimed at helping college graduates climb out of their student loan debt hole.

New home construction ticked higher in June, the government said Tuesday, as two key measures topped expectations.

How a payroll tax holiday, along with other measures, could quickly attack the nation’s unemployment problem.

This week, the Obama administration began outlining additional measures to jumpstart the economy and create jobs.

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

A Walk Score measures how manageable your neighborhood is on foot. Can you guess your score?

The House plans to vote Wednesday on measures that would extend the safety net for the unemployed and spur job creation.

Funded by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the report found that the financial burden of paying for new coverage would build over time, raising questions about whether the financing measures in the bill would be fully implemented and left unchanged....

People are taking more hardline measures as they look to drop debt. Maine-based author W. Hodding Carter and his family are taking this idea to the extreme for an entire year and documenting it all on Gourmet.com

Tough times require tough measures in household budgeting.