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How would Clinton鈥檚 tax proposals affect different taxpayers?Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's tax proposals聽would raise $1 trillion over the coming decade鈥攁nd nearly all of it would come from high-income households.
VW diesel plan approved, but buyback offers won't start yetA federal district-court judge gave preliminary approval yesterday to a plan for Volkswagen to buy back or modify hundreds of thousands of diesel聽vehicles sold from 2009 through 2015.聽The buyback offers聽could be a few more months away.
Brazil鈥檚 dietary guidelines: Eat real food, togetherBrazil's Ministry of Health published Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population to encourage healthy eating and lower the number of overweight or obese people in Brazil.
Tax platform stays offstage for DemocratsIn contrast to the Republican platform, the Democrats' tax platform doesn't include many specifics about the party's goal for taxes and does not call for fundamental tax reform.
Trump's take on college affordabilityNot much has been said about the Republican presidential candidate's plans for college affordability and student debt, but using federal financial aid to cover online schooling and gauging students' loan worthiness by the major they choose could be part of Trump's plan.
Californians bought more electric cars in June than rest of US combinedCalifornia, with its pioneering zero-emission vehicle sales requirements, has always occupied an outsize place in the sales charts.
Tim Kaine's tax record reflects Clinton's present and possibly futureWhile he was governor of Virginia, Tim Kaine proposed tax hikes to pay for new government programs and tax cuts for low- and middle-income residents. It鈥檚 a combination that closely parallels Clinton's tax proposals聽for the nation.
As international travel grows, foreign transaction fees get left behindMore credit card issuers than ever are getting rid of聽foreign transaction fees.
LeEco buys Vizio in effort to become an American household nameLeEco, a tech giant in China, announced its buy of TV maker Vizio for $2 billion on Tuesday. Owning Vizio will allow LeEco, which has its hand in a wide range of businesses from luxury cars to films, to compete in the US market as the Chinese economy cools.
Five Oneworld hacks to upgrade your travel experienceAmerican Airlines, member of a global alliance of airlines called Oneworld, is switching their frequent flyer program from miles-based to revenue-based point system. Here are some tips for making this switch work for you.
Are top CEOs worth their eye-popping pay? New report says no.In a decade-long analysis, a research firm has found that the companies run by the highest-paid CEOs are the worst performers.
Tesla parts ways with Mobileye after autopilot crashThe breakup could lead to Tesla developing the self-driving technology itself.聽
eHarmony CEO Neil Clark Warren, patron saint of love matches, will retireeHarmony CEO Neil Clark Warren is retiring from the dating website that put long-term relationships on the digital map.聽
States move to keep noncompete agreements from shackling workers to jobsMassachusetts and other states are making moves to limit noncompete agreements, which even fast food companies use to keep employees from switching to other firms in the same industry.聽
In times of uncertainty, keep a long-term financial perspectiveIn periods of volatility, including after Britain's vote to leave the European Union, the best financial strategy is to remain calm, stick to your financial plan, and keep your long-term focus.
What Brexit says about the credibility of experts and evidenceBritain's vote to leave the European Union may indicate a growing distrust of experts in advanced countries. In order for trust in research and expert opinion to be restored, transparency in funding and peer review should be standard practices.
Is bitcoin money? Are Airbnbs hotels? Why courts have trouble deciding.Digital currencies such as bitcoin do not fit classic definitions of 'money' and are therefore difficult to regulate with existing laws. It's one of a number of new technology innovations that regulators are struggling to fit into traditional laws.聽
Clinton wants to change capital gains taxesIn an effort to encourage investors and businesses to think long-term, Hillary Clinton has proposed changing聽how we tax capital gains.
2017 Toyota 4Runner gets a major trim upgradeToyota is offering a new TRD Off Road trim level for the 2017 version of its popular 4Runner SUV.
McDonald's sales slump despite all-day breakfast successMcDonald's sales growth has slowed almost a year after the chain's successful聽introduction of an all-day breakfast menu. The possible solution? More all-day breakfast.聽
