Finance News

November 11, 2019

Liz Weston: What to do if your parents need financial help

Most parents in the U.S. provide some sort of financial support to their adult children, multiple surveys have found.

November 10, 2019

The Latest: Exit polls see runoff in Romania president vote

The Latest on Romania's presidential election (all times local): 11:20 p.m. Two exit polls show President Klaus Iohannis ...

November 07, 2019

Trump denies he wanted Barr to publicly clear him

President Donald Trump wanted Attorney General William Barr to hold a press conference to declare he broke no laws during his ...

November 07, 2019

T-Mobile promises consumer benefits if Sprint deal OK'd

T-Mobile promises a new $15 wireless plan if its $26.5 billion Sprint deal goes through. T-Mobile is also promising free ...

November 07, 2019

Time your credit card application this bonus-friendly season

In late 2017, San Francisco couple Riley Adams and his wife stumbled upon the Halley's comet of airline credit card welcome ...

November 07, 2019

Bank of England set to hold rates ahead of UK election

The Bank of England is set to keep its main interest rate on hold at 0.75% as it awaits more clarity over Britain's departure ...

November 07, 2019

Chile: president promotes minimum wage hike to quell unrest

Chile's president sent a bill to Congress on Wednesday that would raise the minimum wage, one of a series of measures to try ...

November 06, 2019

Zimbabwe police stop protest march by civil servants

Zimbabwe police Wednesday blocked government workers from marching to protest for better salaries, a day after dozens of ...

November 06, 2019

Chile's protests shrink in size after nearly 3 weeks

Protests that have gripped Chile for nearly three weeks to demand better salaries and pensions, and a more equal distribution ...

November 05, 2019

Greece: Mother urges mercy for Russian bitcoin fraud suspect

The mother of a Russian man jailed in Greece pending three extradition requests for alleged bitcoin fraud has appealed for ...

November 05, 2019

Millennial Money: Secrets of a Black Friday Shopper

My husband and I have a Thanksgiving routine. Before the family arrives or the turkey is carved, we gather in the living room

November 05, 2019

At trade show, Xi pledges steps to open Chinese markets

President Xi Jinping promised more gradual market-opening steps at the start of an import fair Tuesday but no initiatives on ...

November 04, 2019

Cyprus 'golden passports' to be revoked if wrongdoing found

Cyprus' president pledged on Monday to revoke any of his island republic's passports found to have been "mistakenly" granted ...

November 04, 2019

Kenya judiciary complain of budget cuts

Budgets cuts have left judges without adequate fuel to come to work and are an attempt to make the judiciary "a puppet" of ...

November 04, 2019

European airline giant buys Spanish carrier Air Europa

The parent company of British Airways and Iberia has agreed to buy Spanish rival Air Europa for 1 billion euros ($1.

November 04, 2019

German govt at odds over pensions as deeper troubles lurk

Germany's governing coalition has delayed a decision on a pension reform that has become a central ideological battleground, ...

November 02, 2019

Widespread glitches occur on 1st day of 'Obamacare' sign-ups

Trump administration officials say they're working to resolve problems with HealthCare.gov following reports of widespread ...

November 01, 2019

Justices to consider key SEC tool in securities fraud

The Supreme Court will consider taking away an important tool that federal securities regulators used last year to recoup $2.

November 01, 2019

Retailers seek to stretch shortened holiday shopping season

All they want for Christmas is more time. Faced with the shortest holiday shopping season since 2013, retailers are trying ...

October 31, 2019

South Sudan expels AP journalist Sam Mednick

South Sudan's Media Authority has revoked the press accreditation of Canadian journalist Sam Mednick in response to a recent ...