Why you might be waiting longer for your Starbucks fix
Baristas complain that cutbacks in their hours are creating problems as the chain struggles with slowing growth
eHarmony's new love: matching job-seekers with jobs
Dating site's 81-year-old founder is stepping down as it focuses on revamp that includes an employment-matchmaking service
Should Hondas with faulty air bags get "do not drive" orders?
Two lawmakers are asking the automaker to issue the order for older models at high risk for air bag ruptures
Lufthansa is putting the air into Airbnb
The German airline is selling premium economy tickets through the room-booking service
One segment of the U.S. economy is flourishing
Although Americans continue to feel the effects of the housing crash, ground zero for the collapse is healing fast
Meet the lowest paid workers with the most important job
Despite their often considerable skills and credentials, America's child care providers typically earn fast-food wages
Do CEOs lie? Perhaps, but not how you think
New research finds an ulterior motive among corporate execs who mislead investors by publicly downplaying expectations
What's getting smaller as homes get bigger
With new homes gaining square footage while ever-pricier lots shrink, it's leaving a lot less room for this American icon
Who earns more than white men? This group does
Race and gender pay gaps remain stubbornly large in U.S., but the latest data show Asian American men now outearn white men
Can America's working families afford to have kids?
Child care costs are far outpacing inflation, even exceeding housing costs for some and creating serious hardship
No more waiting for the UPS guy
Package delivery company is expanding its outdoor "smart locker" program to help customers who aren't home for shipment
The rich get richer, and the poor get...
Even though Americans' income grew at a solid pace last year, a full recovery from the recession remains elusive
A new tipping point for the American workforce
For the first time, workers with college degrees are in the majority, outpacing high-school grads
Is the fast-food industry signaling an economic downturn?
Consumers are cutting back on visits to fast-food chains, which may signal declining confidence in the U.S. economy
The big business of humanely raised food
Perdue Foods and other producers are rethinking how they operate, thanks in large part to millennial pressure