Boy, 6, floats away in homemade balloon in Colo. (AP)

Greek referendum call hits markets hard (AP)
AP - Markets plunged Tuesday on fears that Europe's plan to save the euro was already unraveling after the shock decision by Greece's leader to call a referendum on the country's latest...

Economy added 103,000 jobs in September (AP)
AP - The United States added 103,000 jobs in September, an improvement over this summer and just enough to calm fears of a new recession that have hung over Wall Street and the nation for...

Economy added 103,000 jobs in September (AP)
AP - The United States added 103,000 jobs in September, a burst of hiring that followed a sluggish summer for the economy. The figure at least temporarily calms fears of a new recession that...

Dismal jobs data shakes Asian markets (AP)
AP - The dismal U.S. job market, which has intensified fears of another recession, may be even worse than the unemployment numbers suggest.

Hiring standstill points to growing recession risk (AP)
AP - Employers added no jobs in August — an alarming setback for the economy that renewed fears of another recession and raised pressure on Washington to end the hiring standstill.