WASHINGTON | Wed May 22, 2013 10:06am EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Home resales rose in April to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years as surging prices lured sellers back into market, which should support the housing sector and the overall ...

BRUSSELS - European Union leaders gathered here Wednesday for a one-day meeting focused on tax avoidance, amid mounting indignation over reports that American companies including Apple had sheltered profits in member states like Ireland.

Lowe's Cos. fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 2.5%, but revenue was almost flat as the home improvement chain showed it still considerably lags behind rival Home Depot Inc. Lowe's is continuing its review of its product lines and merchandise assortment ...

Stonegate Mortgage Corp., the closely held lender that originated almost twice as much debt last quarter as in all of 2011, sold $115 million of common shares in a private offering to continue its expansion.

Where are the women in tech? Right here, says Forbes, whose annual power list is published today. For the second year running, 'tech' has its own category on the magazine's World's Most Power Women list - and it's a category growing from strength to ...