Ocasio-Cortez's 70 percent tax plan: The likelihood of higher taxes and what it means for your retirement
Even if Ocasio-Cortez’s proposal as stated doesn’t become a reality, it’s entirely possible that tax rates move up from where they are today. Here is what you need to know.
What the WHO gets wrong about video games and culture
While it may be surprising to some, video games are a positive driving force of modern culture.
New Fed forecast for 2019: Slower growth and zero rate hikes
The Federal Reserve sent a stark message Wednesday: The economy is slowing.
Federal Reserve foresees no interest rate hikes in 2019
The Federal Reserve is expected to end its latest policy meeting Wednesday by refining its new overarching message that it plans to be "patient" about any further interest rate hikes.
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___ Federal Reserve foresees no interest rate hikes in 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged and projected no rate hikes in 2019, dramatically underscoring its plan to be "patient" about any further increases.
Survey: Top CEOs report weaker economic outlook for 1Q
Top U.S. CEOs are reporting that their economic outlook weakened in the first three months of the year although it remains above its historical average.
Kale rejoins the 'Dirty Dozen' list as one of the most contaminated with pesticides
"We were surprised kale had so many pesticides on it," EWG's toxicologist said.
House hunting? Is now a good time to buy a home?
For many homebuyers, 2019 might prove to be a better year for buying.
Challenging the allure of socialism for millenials
Nathan Latka on socialism: We don't need more rules
3 things to watch for from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday
The Federal Reserve is considered sure to leave its key short-term interest rate unchanged Wednesday and to stress its new watchword — "patient"— in conveying its intention to leave rates alone for the foreseeable future.
Joy Villa slams millennials: I'm ashamed of my people
Millennials are failing society, the singer and songwriter said.
Average American sees $19,800 as a 'life-changing' sum of money
Life-changing funds
Joy Villa: Millennials are my people I'm ashamed to say
Millennial madness
Why your Facebook posts could boost your insurance costs
The cost of social media
Kirsten Gillibrand's top economic priorities
From raising the minimum wage to paid family leave, a look inside Gillibrand's agenda.
Zumba CEO: We are in 200K locations
The growth of Zumba
Marriott plans to open more than 1,700 hotels by 2021
The hotel chain also plans to return $11 billion to shareholders in its new aggressive plan.
Azim Premji donates $7.5B to charity
Premji, 73, is worth nearly $19 billion.
Apple Watch detects irregular heart beat in large US study
The Apple Watch was able to detect irregular heart pulse rates that could signal the need for further monitoring for a serious heart rhythm problem, according to data from a large study funded by Apple.
Marie-Kondo effect: Goodwill doesn't want your junk
The increased volume for thrift stores seen since the launch of the popular Netflix series on decluttering has brought with it more headaches and extra work, as people are donating things that nobody would want.


















