Dow scores third record close this month on light trading
Stocks climbed mildly higher Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending its record rise, as Wall Street looked to earnings...
Why Johnny can't write, and why employers are mad
Can you tell a pronoun from a participle; use commas correctly in long sentences; describe the difference between its and it's? If not,...
Lawmaker accuses some for-profit colleges of unfairly ‘targeting’ vets?
America made a commitment to veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan: In return for their service, the country would help pay for...
Stocks close higher on positive jobs data; Dow at record high
Stocks climbed on Friday, with the Dow hitting a fresh record, after a brighter-than-expected report on the labor market had investors...
The Onion says it's ending print editions, going totally online
In poking fun at current events, satirical newspaper The Onion often finds a way to heap ridicule on the newspaper industry. But just...
Stolen Adobe passwords turn up on Web, security firm says
A computer security firm has uncovered data it says belongs to some 152 million Adobe Systems user accounts, suggesting that a breach...
Stocks end lower as Twitter grabs spotlight with 72% jump on debut
Stocks declined sharply on Thursday, with the Dow halting its record advance and Twitter's market debut drawing the spotlight, as...
What to do when managing money for mom or dad
Things can change as we get older. Someone who could easily manage their finances may require help from a trusted friend or family member...
What companies are, and aren’t, doing to find qualified workers
It’s been a familiar lament over the past few years: The idea that even though millions of Americans are unemployed, companies across the...