Michael Dudley

But gas may need to hit $4 a gallon before American consumers turn to smaller cars and alternative fuels, analysts say.

With most consumer goods shipped by truck, high fuel prices are going to start making everything more expensive.

A new report reveals troubling evidence that the widespread trend of home refinancing is rife with fraud and artificial price inflation.

Salinas California's financial troubles part of nationwide threat facing public libraries.

Millions of people who depend on the Department of Housing and Urban Development would face "frightening" living conditions under proposed budget cuts.