March 5 (Bloomberg) -- China pledged to pare spending on roads, railways and airports and boost outlays on health and social security as Premier Wen Jiabao seeks to raise the role of consumer spending in the world's third-largest economy.

Greece survived a key test by raising €5 billion ($6.85 billion) in a bond sale, but investors warned that a looming wave of debt auctions by other European countries could make it difficult for Athens to ...

By: AP AP Citigroup Inc. CEO Vikram Pandit appeared in Washington on Thursday to tell bailout overseers that today's Citi is not the tangled behemoth that required more than $45 billion from the government to survive the financial crisis.

Walt Disney's 3-D version, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, is headed for one of the biggest winter debuts ever.

We knew Sarah Palin was in Los Angeles this week. What we didn't know what that she was shopping...shopping around a reality TV show.

Don't believe Oscar pundits who are over-smug about their predictions. Some suspense still surrounds who'll win the Academy Awards in a few top races for best picture, actress and original screenplay.

FDA Commissioner Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg says the problem was identified before anyone became ill. (CNN) -- Federal health authorities announced Thursday the recall of a commonly used flavor enhancer after samples of the product were found to contain ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius walks to a microphone stand to speak to reporters following her meeting with health insurance company executives and related industry officials at the White House in Washington, March 4, 2010.

In the words of that great philosopher, Yogi Berra, "This is like déjà vu all over again." The American Cancer Society has some new advice for men.