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Like the virus itself, the name “swine flu” is spreading quickly. For the pork purveyors and hog farmers who make up the nation’s billion pork industry, that’s a disaster.

Citigroup and Bank of America will need to raise more capital based on preliminary results of their government-run “stress tests,” according to two people familiar with the matter.

The U.S. banking system could be free of government money within a year, the powerful chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee said.

Citigroup and Bank of America will need to raise more capital based on preliminary results of their government-run “stress tests,” according to two people familiar with the matter.

The U.S. banking system could be free of government money within a year, the powerful chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee said.

Hopeful signs that the worst may be over for the economy boosted Americans’ moods in April, sending a closely watched barometer of sentiment to the highest level since November.

Hopeful signs that the worst may be over for the economy boosted Americans’ moods in April, sending a closely watched barometer of sentiment to the highest level since November.

The swine flu outbreak is unleashing a side effect the global economy is in no condition to handle: fear.

The swine flu outbreak is unleashing a side effect the global economy is in no condition to handle: fear.

General Motors Corp. says it will force 1,000 to 1,200 underperforming dealerships to close their doors as the automaker tries to thin dealer ranks to make the remaining outlets stronger.