After failing three times to get the public financing it wanted to pay for part of a $2 billion expansion, the Mall of America won't be making another pitch to the Legislature this year. Instead, it's considering building the 5.6-million-square...

Home Depot Inc. plans to eliminate 7,000 jobs while closing four dozen stores under its smaller home improvement brands as the recession continues to batter the nation's housing market. The company said Monday the cuts will affect about 2...

"For retailers, bankruptcy is like a roach motel -- they can go in, but they won't come out," said Evan Flaschen, chair of the Financial Restructuring Group at Bracewell & Giuliani LLP. "There are very few people buying these businesses in...

Capital One Financial, Fifth Third Bancorp, KeyCorp, Huntington Bancshares and SunTrust Banks announced sharp fourth-quarter losses on Thursday, the start of a trickle of red ink at the nation's small and midsize lenders that could result in a...