Despite Trump's tariffs, U.S. trade deficit at 10-year high
Higher levies on foreign imports isn't closing America's trade gap with China, while businesses say they're being hurt
The job market: So tight, employers are turning to these struggling workers
The labor market is traditionally tough for workers who didn't finish high school, but it's now the best in a decade
The "yield curve" is inverting (gasp!) — should investors freak out?
The bond market is sending up signals that often foretell recession — but here's why this time may be different
Facebook no longer No. 1 place to work in America
The social network has lost its standing as the country's premier workplace, based on a survey of employee reviews
Millennials are much poorer than their parents
Forget the "avocado toast" stereotype -- young adults spend their money no differently than past generations did
Marriott data breach may expose 500 million guests
Hotel chain says hack may have compromised people's names, phone numbers and passport numbers
Shortchanged: Women earn less than half of men's income
When a new study looked at the long-term impact of gender in the labor market, a rather dire picture appeared
Elon Musk likes 80-hour workweeks — science says forget it
Tesla's CEO says employees need to be workaholics to change the world, but research suggests otherwise
Amazon says Cyber Monday, Black Friday broke sales records
The online retail giant reports selling more than 180 million items from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday
As Black Friday kicks off, hot products already selling out
Consumer spending is up this year, with popular items in short supply at Target, Walmart and other big retailers
Ready for Black Friday? Do your homework
Consumers are primed to spend, but watch out for "gotchas" like in-store pickup and free shipping policies
Renault-Nissan's Carlos Ghosn: "Le Cost Killer" an alleged pay cheat
Auto exec's arrest tarnishes track record that included Renault's and Nissan's revivals through ruthless cost-cutting
Why "12 Days of Christmas" isn't keeping up with inflation
The cost of all the goods and services in the classic carol rose just 1.2% this year, thanks to one tarnished item
A handgun for Christmas: Company buys firearms for every employee
Owner of small manufacturer in Wisconsin says his aim was a "memorable" gift, and employees were trained on gun safety
Keurig for cocktails: $299 machine can mix mojitos
Coffee-brewing company is selling a $299 machine as a home bar that can mix cocktails like mojitos and pour a beer