Sabri Ben-Achour

Target and Walmart are among the outlets competing for the dollars of consumers who may have reached the limit of what they will pay.

The “currency carry trade” is one way investors chase returns by moving their money from one country to another, and it can move currency markets. It’s emblematic of the power of interest rates to slosh money around the globe, and it may be growing. 

In April, General Electric split itself up to focus on wind power, aerospace and health care. Its finance and media divisions are long gone.

Monday's report on the system's "go-broke" date raises questions about how Social Security is funded.

Is the problem unfair industry subsidies, or is China just better at making electric vehicles?

The greenback is so strong that Japan and South Korea have complained.

Earlier this week, political campaigns and PACs had to turn in numbers on spending and fundraising to the Federal Election Commission.

Investors fear missing out on higher rates of return by locking up the money they put in for 10 years or more.

The electric vehicle maker faces softening demand and intense competition on prices, and earlier price cuts have not sufficiently jolted sales.

“Now, it is leaner crews,” says one restaurant server, but a more stable income. Other states are watching how it plays out in the capital.