Consumers borrowed less for a record eighth straight month in September amid rising unemployment and tight credit conditions. Economists worry the declines in
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price
Before you know it, we'll be heading into the holiday shopping season, which traditionally begins the day after Thanksgiving. And news about this year's Black
Gasoline's post-summer ascent leveled off over the weekend, just as consumers begin to decide whether the money they pour into their tanks will force them to
If you plan to travel around the upcoming holidays, prepare to pay a little more — again.
Signs of an improving economy might be in your kitchen or bathroom cupboards.
Sears took "Christmas creep" one step further Wednesday, pitching its weekly sales as "Black Friday doorbuster" deals before Halloween.
Workers in more than half of U.S. households will likely be unable to retire at 65 at the same lifestyle they enjoy today, a new study says.
Google Inc. wants to answer your mobile phone calls when you can't or just don't want to talk.
From karaoke to kickball, some things just don't work without a group of people. A startup wants to add one more to that list: Online bargain hunting.
Amazon.com, the largest online bookseller, matched Wal-Mart's $10 price, prompting Wal-Mart to take its offer to $9. By Friday morning, Amazon.com also had
Frank Ferreira gets about $890 a month from Social Security, most of which he hands over to his daughter to help pay his share of the bills.
Hoping to keep the precarious economic recovery on track, the Senate is considering a plan to extend and expand a stimulus-package provision giving first-time
A nasty winter weather outlook is usually enough to put a crimp in your wallet because of anticipated shortages of fuels like heating oil and natural gas. This

