Home prices rise, but more slowly
New data show the housing market continues to recover, with cities around the U.S. showing a gain in real estate prices
How debt-squashed millennials are giving back
Young adults may be strugging financially, but when it comes to enriching their communities they are far from apathetic
The hottest tech startup few have ever heard of
After a new round of venture capital funding, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is valued at a whopping $45 billion
Trouble revs up for Uber
As the taxi app company heads into 2015, it's six times bigger than a year ago, but so are its woes
Walmart to raise wages in one-third of stores
Thanks to minimum wage hikes across the country, the retailer plans to boost workers' pay in more than 1,400 locations
Adding to woes, Uber's CEO indicted in South Korea
Travis Kalanick is a wanted man in the Asian country, which charged him with illegal taxi operations
Should executives spend time just thinking?
AOL's CEO asks executives to spend 10 percent of their week on "Think Time"
YouTube could face $1B lawsuit from Pharrell's rep
Pharrell's rep isn't all that happy with the video site, claiming a rights violation
Last-minute shopping? Some options remain
If you hate shopping in stores, some sites are still guaranteeing delivery before Christmas
Coca-Cola says life is better without voice mail
The soft drink giant has become one of the biggest corporations to shed old-school voice messages
The $70 million mansion that Minecraft bought
Video game creator's new Beverly Hills home includes gold cutlery, a candy room, an infinity edge pool and Bentley furniture
How big of a hit to Sony's brand?
With the studio under fire for pulling "The Interview," it's dealing with more than just a blow to its bottom line
Cheaper oil could fuel a drop in mortgage rates
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is now at its lowest level in 18 months, thanks -- indirectly -- to the plunge in crude
Bank cards, trade and travel to open up between Cuba, U.S.
With President Obama opening relations with Cuba, travel, remittances and banking restrictions will be eased
Is it time to cash in the penny?
Even though manufacturing expenses have declined, it still costs 1.7 cents to make a penny