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Boomer spending is on the rebound. But marketers should take note: older and younger boomers are spending differently.

Gallup's Economic Confidence Index tumbled 16 percentage points to average -35 in October, the sharpest monthly drop since Gallup began tracking economic confidence daily in 2008. Confidence did pick up near the end of the month.

Republicans, independents and Democrats largely agree on the top issues that will affect their vote for president -- the economy, jobs, healthcare, education and national security. They disagree on climate change and treatment of minorities.

While the country has effectively weathered the global economic downturn, it could return to high growth and greater economic success with a much more engaged, energized workforce.

As the Federal Open Market Committee meets this week, one of its main considerations will be assessing the strength of the labor market and how Chairman Ben Bernanke presents the Fed's future "tapering" intentions -- slowing the flow of ...

Read about President Barack Obama's declining job approval, Americans' growing support for legalizing marijuana, Georgians' political views before the presidential election, and more in this week's review.

Fourteen percent of Americans now approve and 81% disapprove of the job Congress is doing. Congress' approval rating has been stable this year, ranging between 13% and 17%, and averaging 15%.

An archive of Gallup.com's weekly top stories.

Read about "showrooming" in the U.S., uninsured Americans' experiences with the health exchanges, worldwide views on air quality, and more in this week's review.

Seven percent of Japan's working population is engaged at work, one of the lowest engagement rates in the world. This means that only one in 14 employees enter their workplace every day feeling motivated, enthusiastic, and committed to adding ...