The pros and cons of putting a wedding on plastic

With the cost of weddings skyrocketing, couples are turning to alternative methods to pay for their big day.

Private session set in wake of claims of bias against conservatives in search results, work with China

Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai plans to appear at a private meeting of top GOP lawmakers on Friday and again at a public hearing this year, responding to new scrutiny of the company’s work with China, its market power and alleged bias against conservatives in its search results.

Stock has increased 116% since 2015 security R&D announcement

Microsoft Corp. shares closed at a record high as the tech giant broadened its profile as a secure cloud vendor on Monday, using its annual IT conference to announce several security initiatives designed to woo enterprises to its Azure public cloud platform and away from rivals Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.

It can take a toll on your finances and other things

As of 2012, about half of all adults in the U.S., 117 million people, were reported to live with one or more chronic health conditions. But for those of us who struggle with chronic illness and disease on a day-to-day basis, our conditions are much more than just a staggering statistic. From diabetes, to heart disease, arthritis, Lupus, and Lyme, the list of chronic illnesses seems to goes on and on. But, unfortunately, the psychiatric, medical, and financial resources designed to help feel few and far between.

Appetite for stocks tends to taper when 10-year Treasury yield moves above 3%

Albert Edwards, global strategist at Société Générale, this week cautioned that the moment of reckoning for stocks is near and investors should stop buying into the fantasy of a robust economy as a recession is lurking right around the corner.

Yet there is virtually no difference in wages between married women, single women and single men

Married men sit on the top of the wage ladder.

Most investors are neutral on the market’s short-term prospects

The U.S. stock market is back at record levels, but investors aren’t in a celebratory mood.

Only 96 people are included in the first cohort of borrowers of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Move comes after U.S. announces to tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods

China scotched trade talks with the U.S. that were planned for the coming days, according to people briefed on the matter, further dimming prospects for resolving a trade battle between the world’s two largest economies.

But parents shouldn’t panic, experts say

The new round of tariffs President Donald Trump announced Monday could hit new parents where it hurts, with cribs, bassinets, diaper bags and other infant products all on the list of products that would be affected, manufacturers say. This latest round of tariffs would impose a 10% tax starting Sept. 24 on $200 billion in Chinese products and would increase to 25% in January 2019.