Extending Bush-era tax cuts and patching the AMT will mute some of the biggest fiscal drag. But the deal does not address debt ceiling or tax reform and sets a new deadline for sequester.

Hillary Clinton's trip to Chipotle is telling, both for presidential politics and the dining world. Bill used to stop at McDonald's.

Global banks big and small are dumping their U.S. customers rather than wrestle with a tax law that requires businesses to report all assets held by Americans.

People in Peru have been able to message friends and family even while a flood ravaged the country -- thanks to internet balloons. Project Loon, part of Google parent company Alphabet, can now ...

You're not alone if you have next to nothing saved for retirement. But that doesn't mean you're in good company. Almost one-quarter of workers said they and their spouse combined have less than ...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the newly minted richest person in the world, just sold more than $1 billion worth of his stock. The sale was made public in a filing posted Friday. In total, Bezos let go ...

Sprint's 50 million customers and wireless spectrum may attract Verizon, but regulatory hurdles and bad timing may make a deal hard to swallow.

Li Hejun lost $15 billion on Wednesday when shares in his solar firm Hanergy plummeted 47% in an hour of trading in Hong Kong.

Ringling Bros. announced Thursday it will gradually reduce, and by 2018 eliminate, the use of elephants in its shows.

Black Friday is often billed as the best day of the year to find deals. But, in many cases, shoppers are either being enticed to spend more or to buy lower-quality products.

Apple announced it sold 9 million of the new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C models since they went on sale Friday -- a record opening weekend for the iPhone. That's nearly double the 5 million iPhones ...