Lifestyle and Budget

Madoff Victims May Soon Recoup Another $247M

Nearly 7-1/2 years after Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme was unmasked, the court-appointed trustee recouping money for the swindler's victims on Thursday sought court approval to free up another $247 million to help cover their losses.

TSA Screening Made 70K Miss American Flights This Year

Airport screening delays have caused more than 70,000 American Airlines customers and 40,000 checked bags to miss their flights this year, an executive for the airline told a U.S. congressional subcommittee on Thursday.

A New Meaning for 'Social Security'

Many pre-retirees say what they expect to miss most from work is a reliable paycheck, but current retirees say this is actually the greatest loss.

Will Summer Driving Cut Into Oil Glut?

Record consumer demand for gasoline is expected to take a sizeable bite out of an oil glut that has held global crude prices at multi-year lows.