Pay gap can lead women to lose out on almost $1 million in income
Chasm between average earnings for men and women has barely budged in a decade, putting women's financial health at risk.
In wake of SVB's collapse, questions arise over regional banks
Customers and investors are scrutinizing fiscal health of smaller banks that may share some similar risks to SVB.
Inflation cooled in February, yet remains stubbornly high
The Federal Reserve may face a quandary as it copes with still-high inflation combined with instability in the banking sector.
Silicon Valley Bank's collapse shocks customers and investors
The 40-year-old financial institution, which caters to tech firms, was abruptly shuttered after fears of a bank run.
U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February as hiring remained strong
The U.S. job market has remained robust despite the Federal Reserve's concerted push to slow economic growth.
Calico Critters recalls 3.2M toys after death of 2 children
Safety regulators say bottle and pacifier accessories, were sold at Walmart, Amazon and other retailers, pose a choking hazard,
Money can buy happiness — up to a point, study finds
It turns out that money can buy happiness for most people — although some may remain miserable no matter what.
Arkansas is rolling back child labor protections
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a new bill that will make it easier for children under 16 to get hired.
These bogus "tax hacks" can lead to serious trouble with the IRS
The tax agency is warning not to fall for social media advice to file a fake W2 in the hope of getting a big refund.
Kidnapping of Americans in Mexico puts spotlight on "medical tourism"
In countries such as Mexico, Costa Rica or Thailand, the cost of a facelift or dental implant can be half as much as in the U.S.
U.S. sues to block JetBlue's $3.8 billion deal for Spirit
Regulators say the proposed merger, which would create the fifth-largest U.S. carrier, threatens airline industry competition.
Here's what to know if you haven't filed your tax return yet
Early IRS data provides a peek at what to expect for the millions of Americans who have yet to file their taxes.
Biden wants to boost taxes on wealthy Americans to fix Medicare
Proposal would increase Medicare tax on high earners to 5%, which president says will provide 25 years of solvency.
Norfolk Southern issues new safety plan after derailments
Rail operator said it will improve detectors to spot overheating train wheels and will support a "strong safety culture."
Exxon sued by U.S. after 5 nooses found at Louisiana plant
Energy giant was "ineffective" in preventing harassment at a Baton Rouge facility, a federal agency alleges.