There's a theory that stingy millennials are to blame for the sluggish economy
Following the financial crisis, millennials are saving more than the Baby Boomers did before them, and this slowdown in spending is hurting the economy.
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Worried about health-care costs in retirement? Here are 4 ways to keep costs down
Dealing with health issues is a top concern among retirees, yet there are steps you can take to mitigate expenses where Medicare falls short.
Few teenagers have jobs, but they're not slacking off
Increased demands on high schoolers has resulted in a dramatic drop-off in the number of teenagers with jobs after-school or over the summer.
Tech 'break-up value' analysis seeks to make the stocks look cheap, even if they stay together
With news of policy threats increasing, Wall Street has taken to highlighting the value of individual pieces of 'FANG' companies.
Spain's Sanchez says he will defend food sector against 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs
Spain's acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday he would seek to defend the country's agricultural sector in the face of "unacceptable" proposed U.S. tariffs...
Here's what small businesses, slammed by China tariffs, are doing to minimize impact of trade war
The sweeping tariffs imposed on China for its alleged unfair trade practices was intended to set right imbalances that put U.S. companies at a disadvantage. What...
David Tepper to keep hedge fund alive for a handful of investors, report says
The shift of returning Appaloosa Management's capital to investors and converting it to a family office reflects a new era for the hedge fund leader, who...
These stocks have 'overlooked' stories, Wall Street analysts say
CNBC combed through recent Wall Street research to find stocks that analysts say may have been "overlooked."
'A lot of times, it's their life savings gone.' Hackers are targeting homebuyers
More and more homebuyers are falling for this scam, with some losing their life savings
U.S. importers stockpile Parmigiano, Provolone as tariffs on EU cheeses loom
Ambriola Co Inc's mammoth warehouse in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is crammed full of boxes and wheels of harder cheeses such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano...
Main issues in UAW-GM labor talks narrow to wages, pensions: source
As the U.S. strike by the United Auto Workers union against General Motors Co nears three weeks, the main remaining issues in the negotiations have narrowed...
Here's what small businesses, slammed by China tariffs, are doing to minimize the impact of the trade war
The sweeping tariffs imposed on China for its alleged unfair trade practices was intended to set right imbalances that put U.S. companies at a disadvantage. What...
Earning income after 65? How to make it work for you
Chances are that you and your employer have very different ideas of what will happen once you hit "retirement age." More than 40% of employees envision...
Manufacturing is facing a growing skills gap that is leaving hundreds of thousands of positions open
While concerns about a potential manufacturing slowdown swirl in the midst of a trade war, the sector is facing a bigger and more immediate problem —...
U.S. agency reviews whether 2,000 Teslas should have been recalled
U.S. regulators said on Friday they were reviewing whether Tesla Inc should have recalled 2,000 of its electric cars in May instead of issuing a software...