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.
College admissions scandal: Sephora cuts ties with Loughlin daughter Olivia Jade
The makeup products she was associated with through her partnership with Sephora were no longer featured on the company website as of Thursday afternoon.
A glance at US mortgage rates
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell this week, with the benchmark 30-year home loan reaching its lowest level in over a year, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
US average mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 4.31 percent
U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, with the benchmark 30-year home loan reaching its lowest level in more than a year as a potential inducement to homebuyers.
Why college students take on loans they can't repay
Students take on college debt with the best of intentions.
US new-home sales fell 6.9 percent in January
Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 6.9 percent in January, a possible sign that buyers paused during the government shutdown.
No dental insurance? Discount plans can provide savings
No dental insurance?
Top RVs of 2019 on display in Salt Lake City trade show
More Americans are taking their homes on the road, but this time with an upgrade.
Correction: Job Market-Workers Come Off the Sidelines story
In a story March 7 about strong hiring drawing more people into the workforce, The Associated Press erroneously reported that half of men outside the workforce in 2013 cited disability or illness and that that figure is now 10 percent.
Inside look at a $740K RV
The luxury RV experience
Boeing 737 Max 8 tragedies: There's no excuse for a boilerplate apology
Boeing’s public response to two horrific crashes within six months falls into a trap we see all too often when companies respond to tragedies like this.
College admissions scandal: Another failing of the modern university, Varney says
FBN's Stuart Varney on the college admissions scandal and what it reveals about the moral elites in Hollywood.
How much the average American spends per day
The biggest expenses across all age groups are housing, groceries, utilities and health insurance.
New US ambassador warns of China's 'payday loan diplomacy'
The new U.S. ambassador to Australia said Wednesday that he's concerned about the way China lends money to developing Pacific nations in what he describes as "payday loan diplomacy."
Trump's cuts to Medicare hospital payments trigger an outcry
As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump pledged not to cut Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid.
Millennial Money: Paying debt back home vexes expats
A close friend recently told me: "If I'd waited two years, my education would have cost half as much."
After Gottlieb, FDA must stop dragging feet on less risky alternatives to cigarettes
It is increasingly apparent that the FDA does not want the public to be educated on the better and far-less risky alternatives to smoking cigarettes.
















