Lifestyle and Budget

Massive flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey along Texas' refinery-rich coast could have long-standing and far-reaching consequences for the state's oil and gas industry and the larger U.S. economy.

We often think of life insurance as an option for income replacement in the event of your death; a policy for your loved ones to be able to maintain their standard of living once you are gone.

Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath.

Two South Carolina power customers are suing the board of state-owned utility Santee Cooper, accusing it of unconstitutionally raising rates to pay for a failed nuclear power plant project.

Reigning boxing champ Floyd Mayweather says he’s not only going to defeat UFC lightweight star Conor McGregor on August 26th but he’s going to walk away with $300 million or ‘better’ for the 36-minute fight—if it lasts all 12 rounds—which is about $8.3 million per minute.

Ground workers who maintain American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) planes are protesting Wednesday over a contract issue over outsourcing jobs and contract negotiations.

Home Depot and Lowe's have put emergency plans in motion before the arrival of Hurricane Harvey.

___ Amazon to cut prices on Whole Foods staples like eggs, beef NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is moving swiftly to make big changes at Whole Foods, saying it plans to cut prices on bananas, eggs, salmon, beef and more as soon as it completes its $13.7 billion takeover next week.

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were unchanged to lower this week.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates were unchanged to lower this week, with the benchmark 30-year rate marking a new low for the year and its lowest point since last November.

Car makers offer big discounts to close out the summer, making it a great time to buy a new set of wheels for the whole family.

The value of electric cars depreciates faster than any other type of model, but overall cost of ownership remains below average.

Verizon is raising the price of its unlimited plan while introducing a slightly cheaper, more limited version as wireless carriers battle each other for customers.