Hailing the relationship between the United States and India as one of the "defining partnerships" in the world, President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that he has accepted an invitation to visit India next year. [read more]
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Almost one in four homeowners owes more on their mortgage than their home is worth, a worrisome sign that the housing recovery could be threatened by a wave of defaults.