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To fight discrimination on Airbnb, its execs look inward and outThe home-rental platform has announced changes to both service and hiring processes in an effort to discourage discrimination.
India digitizes driver's licenses: is that a good thing?DigiLocker is a leading element in India's "Digital India" initiative, which aims to digitize many of the country's commonly used documents.聽
Why 10,000 coal miners are descending on WashingtonAs many as 10,000 coal miners are expected to rally at the Capitol Thursday to push for the passage of a bill that would prevent the loss of health-care benefits for union miners.聽
For whom the interstate tolls: It may toll differently for theeTwenty-four hours in a minivan with one husband, two kids, and a large dog can drive a woman to ... think, a lot, about efficiency and fairness. No, not about which of the adults should do most of the driving. I thought about highway tolls with the E-ZPass system.聽
Four financial aid tips for college procrastinatorsIf you left financial aid to the last minute and you鈥檙e scrambling to cover this semester鈥檚 costs, you still have options.
Why we should protect disappearing livestock breedsNearly聽17 percent of the world鈥檚 livestock breeds face extinction. A decline in聽genetic diversity could have a negative impact on how they adapt to聽climate change, disease, famine, drought, and land degradation, some say.
Student loans are my only installment loan. Is paying them off a problem?Making good on your student loans will help your credit far more than it will hurt.聽
2018 Audi A5 Sportback revealed ahead of Paris auto showThe A5 Sportback is a blend of sedan and wagon. Think of it as a smaller version of the Audi A7.
Why Hillary should fulfill Bill鈥檚 promise on payBecause corporations can deduct CEO pay from their corporate income taxes, taxpayers have been subsidizing a growing bonanza.
If you hate auto insurance, you鈥檒l love driverless carsAs we hurtle into the age of computer-operated, fully autonomous vehicles, car insurance as we know it is about to change 鈥 including how much we need to buy.
Starbucks is good at selling coffee, but can it sell tolerance?Starbucks on Wednesday launched a multimedia series of programs about progress in American communities to counter the political rhetoric that鈥檚 dividing the country.
Bad credit? What to look for in a credit card.Your options are more limited if credit card issuers see you as a big risk because of聽your credit history.聽But you do have a choice about how you go about聽rebuilding your credit.
Most Americans pay more payroll tax than income taxIn terms of how much tax they pay, people should worry more about the payroll taxes their employers withhold from every paycheck.聽
New study suggests Americans could feed more people by changing their dietReducing meat consumption in the standard American diet can raise the potential of agricultural land to feed more people, study finds.
You got a gift card you don't want. Now what?聽Don't let an unwanted gift card go to waste. When you open that less-than-perfect gift, grin and bear it. Then explore these options.
Most VW diesel owners want the buyback, not a fix for their carsAlmost half of the 475,000 TDI owners have already signed up for Volkswagen's settlement program鈥攁nd most of them don't seem interesting in waiting for modifications.
Tips from students on staying sane while working through collegeIf you鈥檙e a working college student, it may feel like you鈥檙e the only one who鈥檚 juggling so many things at once. But you are not alone.
How does LEGO thrive in the age of video games? Storytelling.LEGO reported Tuesday that it saw flat sales in North America, but mainly because it couldn't keep up with demand for its multicolored blocks. Some experts say the dip is but a blip for one of the toy industry's greatest success stories.
Mercedes AMG takes 1st and 2nd at Formula One Italian Grand PrixIn what turned out to be a relatively clean race, Nico Rosberg crossed the line first to take home his 21st career win and first at Monza. His teammate Lewis Hamilton came in a little more than 15 seconds later.
Is your bank account's overdraft protection worth it?Overdraft protection is an opt-in bank service that lets you automatically transfer funds into your checking account聽when you spend beyond the available balance. When is it a good option?
