Lifestyle and Budget

September and October are known to bring volatility back to stocks, and in a sign of just how calm things have been, the so-called VIX index has only finished below a level of 10, 26 times in 27 years.

A secret phone app is changing the New York City skyline by allowing users to control the light on two skyscraper spires, the Bank of America Tower and 4 Times Square.

It's a difficult market that will claim even more casualties.

The Chevrolet Bolt outlasts some of Tesla's pricier vehicles in electric range, according to tests by Consumer Reports.

Here's how to determine what your retirement savings goal should be.

Tough Mudder, the obstacle-running company known for its hardcore ‘military-style’ courses, is now looking to shift gears and go full throttle into the fitness industry with plans to open1,200 gym franchises by 2021.

Zion National Park in Utah, one of the premier outdoor attractions of the American West, is considering a first-ever admissions cap.

Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates were little changed this week after declining for two straight weeks.

Your point of view on how to invest, whether it’s a good time to take out a mortgage and various other personal financial issues may be clouded by politics — the driving force behind much of that ruckus going on in the nation’s capital.

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates were little changed this week after declining for two straight weeks.

Wells Fargo is now facing at least three lawsuits from customers who say they were hurt by the bank's latest scandal, over how it operated its auto lending business.

As the summer season winds down and temperatures begin to cool, travelers can still take advantage of a hot deal from JetBlue.

The Latest on the abandonment of a nuclear reactor project in South Carolina (all times local): ___ 1:15 p.m. South Carolina legislators want to bar SCE&G from continuing to collect money for a now-scuttled multibillion-dollar nuclear power project customers have been paying for since 2009.

Nissan engineer Elsa Foley discusses the automaker’s new technology to reduce hot car deaths.

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.