Mortgage Rates Hold Steady in Latest Weekly Survey
Filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing, Housing Market, Home Buying, Interest Rates Shutterstock WASHINGTON -- The average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate this week remained at a 52-week low of 4.10 percent...
View ArticleThe 5 Rules That Helped Me Become a Millionaire by 40
Filed under: Starbucks, Investing, Saving Alamy It may sound corny, but I truly believe almost anyone who lives in the United States can become a millionaire. As men and women living in this county, we...
View ArticleJudge Finds BP 'Grossly Negligent' in 2010 Gulf Oil Spill
Filed under: Energy, Company News, Oil & Gas Industry, Scandals and Lawsuits US Coast Guard via AP By Sudip Kar-Gupta and Karolin Schaps HOUSTON -- BP was "grossly negligent" for its role in the...
View ArticleDisney and Marvel Kids Sunglasses Recalled Due to Lead Paint
Filed under: Consumer Ally, Recalls, Consumer Protection www.cpsc.gov At least 20 styles of Disney (DIS) and Marvel branded kids' sunglasses were recalled because they were made with lead paint, in...
View ArticleHow Low Interest Rates Are Slamming Corporate Pension Funds
Filed under: InvestingThe funding status and levels of U.S. pensions is heading the wrong way. Despite a rising stock market, a report from the BNY Mellon Investment Strategy and Solutions Group is...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: Stocks Dipped - But You'll Like the Reason Why
Filed under: Market News Jim Parkin/Alamy NEW YORK -- A slump in oil prices weighed on the stock market Thursday, pushing the Standard & Poor's 500 (^GPSC) index to its third straight loss. Stocks...
View ArticleHow to Use All Your Vacation Days Without Fearing for Your Job
Filed under: Careers, Labor, Job Market, Vacation Planning, Economy Getty Images According to a recent report from the U.S. Travel Association, 40 percent of American workers don't use all their...
View ArticleA Better ROI? Simple. But More Money Still Can't Buy This...
Filed under: Investing Tom Wang/Shutterstock If you think achieving higher expected returns on your investments is difficult, you are mistaken. But an even bigger mistake is assuming more money will...
View Article6 Tools to Supercharge Retirement Savings
Filed under: Personal Finance, Credit Cards, Budgeting Tools, Retirement Plans, Social Security Brian Jackson/AlamyOnline investment management tools can motivate you to control spending and save more....
View ArticleHow to Know If You're Really Ready to Buy a Home
Filed under: Personal Finance, Home Buying, Planning Getty Images Buying a home has been part of the traditional American dream for decades. However, it's a big financial commitment, and one that can...
View ArticleToymakers Aim to Inspire Next Generation of Women Engineers
Filed under: Careers, Job Market, Education, Toys, This Built America www.roominatetoy.com Women earn more bachelor's degrees than men, but not in the hot fields known as STEM -- science, technology,...
View ArticleNevada's Tesla Plant Win Comes With Steep Price Tag
Filed under: Technology, Automotive Industry, Manufacturing, This Built America Cathleen Allison/APTesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, left, and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval at a press conference Thursday...
View ArticleIs Americans' Love Affair With Blue Jeans Fading?
Filed under: Retail, Apparel, Manufacturing, Shopping Trends, This Built America Paul Sakuma/AP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK -- Americans' obsession with jeans is beginning to wear thin. Jeans long...
View ArticleApple to Add Security Alerts for iCloud Users, CEO Says
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View ArticleJob Growth Slows in August as Labor Force Shrinks
Filed under: Labor, Job Market, Career Change, Job Search, This Built America Alan Diaz/AP By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON -- employers hired the fewest number of workers in eight months in August and...
View ArticleFamily Dollar Bucks Dollar General Bid Again
Filed under: Company News, Retail, Shopping, Mergers & Acquisitions Ben Torres/Bloomberg via Getty Images CHESAPEAKE, Va. -- Family Dollar is rejecting Dollar General's latest acquisition offer,...
View ArticleUnder 60? Your Social Security Checks Will Be Smaller Than You Think
Filed under: Retirement, Retirement Plans, Social Security Andy Dean Photography/Shutterstock About 38 million Americans now rely on Social Security benefits after they retire, and with growing numbers...
View ArticleMagic Kingdom's Future Magic May Be Managed By Disney Drones
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Walt Disney, Industry News, Investing Steve Mawyer/AOL The next time Disney (DIS) raises the bar when it comes to in-park entertainment, don't be surprised if an...
View ArticleThese Big Victims of the Dot-com Bust Are Good Buys Again
Filed under: Company News, Technology, Stock Picks, Historical Stock Prices, Investing Shutterstock They say two thousand zero zero party over, oops! Out of time! So tonight we gonna party like it's...
View ArticleWall Street Is Loco for This Chicken Chain
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Industry News, Restaurants, Investing www.elpolloloco.com One of this year's hottest initial public offerings is a quick-service restaurant chain that prides...
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