Lifestyle and Budget

India's central bank has cuts its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, raising hopes of lower borrowing costs for households as inflation ebbs.

Six months into her tenure as head of the Small Business Administration, Linda McMahon sees a split among small business owners — they are increasingly optimistic, she says, but many are held back by their inability to get loans or find the right workers for jobs that are staying open.

As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida, an Associated Press analysis shows a steep drop in flood insurance across the state, including the areas most endangered by what could be a devastating storm surge.

The Latest on health care legislation (all times local): 11 a.m.

The company and its competitors have in their files the personal financial information of tens of millions of Americans like you, going back decades.

The White House is planning an executive order that would expand health plans offered by associations to allow individuals to pool together and buy insurance outside their states.

The argument over whether you should invest or pay off debt usually focuses on financial numbers, such as rates of return and interest charges.

American families may find themselves confused by the GOP tax proposal unveiled this week.

If you think Black Friday sales are going to get competitive this year, you may be in for a treat while shopping for your Christmas tree.

Slowly, but surely, being a saver is paying off again.

Long-term mortgage rates were mixed this week.

The rate on benchmark 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages slipped this week to 3.92 percent from 3.95 percent last week.

Before Prince Alwaleed bin Talal was arrested in the desert as part of a wide-ranging anti-corruption initiative by Saudi Arabia’s future king, he was seen reading the book “Why We Sleep” by Matthew Walker, according to Bloomberg.

Mother Nature could be excused if she wondered, "How much more prompting do you people need?"

You may see more of Amazon inside Whole Foods soon: The online retailer, which has been already been selling its voice-activated Echos at Whole Foods, will start to sell Kindles, Fire tablets and other Amazon devices at its grocery stores.

Long-term mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level in months.