Why tax plan might not put US firms' overseas cash to work
The House Republican tax bill is meant to send trillions in corporate profits overseas pouring back home and, in the process, give the U.S. economy a healthy boost.
Liz Weston: Why would anyone rent to own?
People who use rent-to-own stores often end up paying twice the retail price — or more — for anything they buy.
The Latest: Trump tweets praise for GOP tax overhaul
The Latest on the tax overhaul from House Republicans (all times local): 9:45 a.m.
Asia shares muted as investors assess Fed pick, US tax plan
U.S. stocks are slipping Thursday morning as Wall Street waits for news about House Republicans' tax proposals and President Donald Trump's choice for Federal Reserve chair.
GOP tax plan may offer little aid for many in middle class
House Republicans have stressed that the tax plan they unveiled Thursday is tailored to benefit America's middle class.
The estate tax will be dead by 2024 if GOP tax plan passes
The new House Republican tax reform plan released on Thursday calls for changes to the estate tax, otherwise known as the “death tax,” including its elimination after a period of six years.
‘World’s most beautiful’ diamond ever discovered expected to sell for over $30M
De Grisogono USA President Lisa Klein on the auction of The Art of de Grisogono diamond necklace.
Mortgage rates hold at 3.94 percent this week
The costs of borrowing money to buy a home held steady this week as U.S. mortgage rates hover near relative lows.
US long-term mortgage rates hold; 30-year at 3.94 percent
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose slightly this week, reversing a decline in the prior week.
Wreck your rental car? Your credit card could help
It's the hard sell at the car rental counter that everyone knows is coming but few know how to handle: rental car coverage.
Largest D flawless diamond to ever be auctioned could fetch more than $30M
The art of De Grisogono
The high cost of financial caregiving
Financial caregiving
Beyond Barbie: Experts weigh in on how Mattel can turn itself around
The company has been on a downward spiral over the last few years, most recently taking another beating when Toy’R’Us announced its bankruptcy in September, forcing the toy giant to suspend its quarterly dividend from the fourth quarter this week.
Car shoppers paid record prices in October
Average transaction prices raced to a record high in October, fueled by a seismic shift to pricier SUVs and trucks.
Retailers try to step up their game heading into holidays
Stores are trying to step up their game online and in person for the critical holiday season, from dangling more discounts to livening up their stores.
World Series: This is how much Game 7 tickets cost
There were still plenty of tickets available just hours before first pitch.
Package wars: Postal Service offers next-day Sunday delivery
As consumers demand ever-quicker and convenient package delivery, the U.S. Postal Service wants to boost its business this holiday season by offering what few e-commerce retailers can provide: cheap next-day service with packages delivered Sundays to your home.
Past due: Freelancers, small businesses struggle to get paid
For many freelancers and owners of small businesses, signing up clients and completing projects is just one part of the work.
Walmart is upping its holiday game this year, here's how
Walmart announced its official plans for the holiday season, promising customers more items and savings than ever before.
Walmart hopes to make stores livelier for the holidays
As more shoppers shift online, Walmart hopes to make its stores more fun this holiday season.


















