Roger Altman, Chairman and co-founder of Evercore Partners (NYSE: EVR), and former United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury under Bill Clinton, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box on Friday to discuss austerity in the eurozone being driven by financi

WASHINGTON -- Former President Bill Clinton began his appearance at Pete Peterson's annual fiscal summit Tuesday by approvingly invoking the name of the movement's arch...

Technology is making it easier to monitor patients closely with completely non-invasive medical procedures that were once necessary. Pulse oximetry, a non-invasive method developed and commercialized in the U.S. in the late 1980s, is now widely used

Bill Gates, President Clinton, George Stephanopoulos and Rainn Wilson greet the tech-shy billionaire's new handle, @WarrenBuffett.The Oracle of Omaha has taken to Twitter.    

Gene HealyLast week, at the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, President Obama and former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter put partisanship aside and descended on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dall

Former President Bill Clinton released a statement on Monday heralding Jason Collins' decision to come out as gay within a half hour of Collins' announcement, calling it an "important moment for professional sports and in the history of the

It had seemed like a done deal —  billionaire hedge fund manager Marc Lasry would be ambassador to France. Even Bill Clinton was liberal with the information, confirming the news for Politico. But earlier this week Lasry was forced to tell

All five living Presidents — Barack Obama, George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter — gathered in Dallas, Texas today for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center And Bush Presidential Library. 

Bill Clinton has officially taken control of a Twitter account that was created for him by Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert earlier this month. He made the announcement Wednesday night via video on The Colbert Report. Clinton's first official tweet w

My how the years fly by. It seems like just yesterday my wife and I adopted our two children. They were both infants and Bill Clinton was President. Now they are almost 19 and Bill may soon be the first First Gentleman, but I digress. Love

A main theme in critiques of President Barack Obama is that he's a cold fish, too controlled to lead the country -- unlike, say, Bill Clinton or George Bush, who knew how to bite a lip and squeeze a shoulder.

Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert signed up President Bill Clinton on Twitter and convinced him to send out his first tweet Monday night, during Clinton's appearance on "The Colbert Report." "Sir, I took the liberty of opening up a Twitter account,

Louisville beat Villanova 74-55 in the quarter finals of the Big East Tournament last night at Madison Square Garden and they had a little celebration with Bill Clinton in the locker room after. Louisville player Chane Behanan posted photos on his In

Bill Clinton is making headlines for writing an op-ed asking the Supreme Court to overturn the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act. This month, the Supreme Court will hear a challenge to DOMA, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman for fede

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton is calling on the Supreme Court to overturn a law he signed that bars federal recognition of same-sex marriages. Clinton says the Defense of Marriage Act is incompatible with the Constitution. He

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing unexpectedly hinted to reporters that they would receive some big news on the future of the city's leadership from Michigan Gov....

LinkedIn's latest collection of posts from its "Influencers" focuses the best piece of advice they had ever received. For Shai Agassi, the founder and former CEO of electric vehicle company Better Place, that piece of advice came from former Presiden

Since President Obama's re-election, the sense that the GOP is in the midst of an existential crisis has only deepened. A new poll from Bloomberg shows that Obama's favorability ratings are at a three-year high, while the Republican Party's ratings a

Since President Obama's re-election, the sense that the GOP is in the midst of an existential crisis has only deepened. A new poll from Bloomberg shows that Obama's favorability ratings are at a three-year high, while the Republican Party's ratings a

Governor. U.S. Senator. Secretary of State. President of the United States. They've all been titles held by Bill or Hillary Clinton, a political power couple that's been in the game for almost 40 years. And with Hillary Clinton just finishing her tim

By Todd Sullivan: I was at the Harbor Investment Conference yesterday. I have to saythat Mark Axelowitz and Bill Ackman didgreat job putting this togetherand the speaker lineup did not disappoint. Not many investmentconferences feature Clinton’s Co

During the budget standoff between President Bill Clinton and congressional Republican leaders back in 1995 and 1996, widespread layoffs of federal workers played havoc with the federal bureaucracy and posed serious hardship and inconvenience for mil

With automatic spending cuts scheduled to begin March 1, former President Bill Clinton urged Congress today to seek alternative options to solve the debt problem....

THANKS to a botched suicide bid that blew away part of his brain, the Arkansas murderer Ricky Ray Rector had no inkling of the link between his execution and the presidential ambitions of his state’s governor, Bill Clinton. Indeed, as he was taken

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It’s now obvious to everyone that – even though criminal fraud dominates Wall Street – the Obama administration refuses to prosecute white collar crime. Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton each prosecute

J. Shelby Bryan, the long-term boyfriend of US Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, owes the US government more than $1.2 million (£760,000) in taxes. Mr Bryan, a former adviser to Bill Clinton who helped raise funds for Mr Obama's re-election c

Bill and Hillary Clinton are reportedly house hunting in the Hamptons, the New York Post is reporting. This would not be the first Hamptons house for the duo, who previously rented a $19 million mansion on Lily Pond Lane. And while the Hamptons offe

The New York Post offered its take this morning on Hillary Clinton's testimony Wednesday on the September terrorist attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi with a banner headline that reads, "No Wonder Bill's Afraid!"  Clinton got into a heated

An estimated 800,000 people descended on Capitol Hill Monday to celebrate the start of President Barack Obama's second term with a day of political pageantry.  From Bill Clinton's Kelly Clarkson photo bomb to Joe Biden's triumphant walk down the

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose nearly 72% in President Obama's first term, the best one-term performance since Bill Clinton's first term. We take a look at the returns for every president in the index's history.

While at Sean Penn's "Help Haiti Home" charity gala this weekend, Leonardo DiCaprio got into a bidding war with another woman for a chance to schmooze with Clinton. They both ended up agreeing to pony up $400,000 for a joint date with the

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Former President Bill Clinton took the stage during Sunday night's Golden Globe awards to present Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," one of the nominees for best motion picture drama. The former POTUS' surprise appearance received a standing ovation from

At the Democratic National Convention, Bill Clinton famously opined that 'arithmetic' was the magic trick that enabled him to be the last President to provide a budget surplus. In 2001, the CBO projected that the Clinton surplus of about $280 billion

Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, has left hospital after spending three days undergoing treatment for a blood clot in her head. She was spotted driving away from New York-Presbyterian hospital with husband Bill, daughter Chelsea and an aid

My latest column for The Week deals with the futility of gun control. As I write: “Consider what happened the last time we attempted to ban ‘assault weapons.’ Bill Clinton’s assault weapons ban actually didn’t reduce gun

As the year ends, a shout-out for building responsible executive reputation is in order. We are lucky to have leaders like Bill Gates and Bill Clinton who have devoted their next chapters to responsible endeavors that make a difference. Reputations c

The truth is often painful but nonetheless it is important that we live in the real world. Just as little kids have to come to...

Today, former Senator Chuck Hagel, rumored to be a possible nominee for secretary of defense, apologized for comments he made in 1998 about James Hormel, then-President Bill Clinton's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg.

LOS ANGELES, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning directorMartin Scorsese will get up close and personal with Bill Clintonin a documentary about the former U.S. president, cable channelHBO said on Monday.

HBO and Martin Scorsese are partnering on a documentary about Bill Clinton, with the full cooperation of the 42nd president, the network announced Monday. "I am pleased that legendary director Martin Scorsese and HBO have agreed to do this film,&rdqu

The United States is allowing one tragic foreign policy failure to compound another. Eighteen years ago, President Bill Clinton watched passively as the Hutu extremist regime in Rwanda oversaw the murder of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis. His admini

Fox News contributor and former Bill Clinton adviser Dick Morris is out with his latest reasoning — a month later — of why Republican Mitt Romney lost the election.  Morris predicted that Romney would beat President Barack Obama in a

When selling his tax hikes to the public, President Obama often advertises the economic gravy train that chugged through the Clinton-era as proof that higher taxes won’t derail growth. Bill Clinton in 1993 raised top marginal rates on the wealt

After a week which saw non-stop political wrangling, angry accusations from both sides, and, frankly, some pretty transparent ‘posing’, it was nice to find a quote from a politician which brought a smile.

As the Supreme Court decides whether to review the Defense of Marriage Act, the New York Times' first openly gay columnist is assailing Bill Clinton for ever signing the anti-gay law. Frank Bruni wrote an open letter to Clinton in his Sunday op-ed, c