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  • A glance at US mortgage rates

    US long-term mortgage rates held steady this week, after falling for 6 straight weeks to reach their lowest level in 9 months

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  • Sears confirms chairman's hedge fund wins bid in auction

    Sears confirms that chairman's hedge fund wins bid in auction

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  • US stocks edge higher as health care and industrials rise

    US stocks are slightly higher as defense contractors and industrial companies rise and health care stocks also gain ground

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks flat as banks slide

    US stocks are flat at midday after Morgan Stanley and other banks reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results

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  • US average mortgage rates steady; 30-year stays at 4.45 pct.

    US average mortgage rates steady; 30-year average stays at 4.45 percent

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• Jan 17

  • Beer makers, thirsty for growth, push into cannabis market

    Large brewers are investing in cannabis companies as they struggle to grow in saturated markets

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • 3 colleges that help you handle student debt

    These three universities help you handle student debt

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Number of federal workers seeking US jobless aid doubles

    Number of furloughed federal workers seeking US jobless aid doubled in week of Jan. 5

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Gymboree begins winding down operations after 2nd bankruptcy

    Children's clothing retailer Gymboree files for bankruptcy protection again, begins winding Adds more details, backgrounddown operations

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Number of furloughed federal workers seeking US jobless aid doubled in week of Jan. 5

    Number of furloughed federal workers seeking US jobless aid doubled in week of Jan. 5

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Morgan Stanley's 4Q results miss forecasts, hurt by trading

    Morgan Stanley 4Q results miss analysts' expectations, as bank struggled in last year's volatile markets

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Renewed worries over U.S.-China trade spat stalk markets

    Renewed worries over the U.S.-China trade war weighed on global stock markets on Thursday

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Morgan Stanley 4Q profit, revenue hit by volatile markets

    Morgan Stanley says fourth-quarter profit totaled $1.53 billion

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • China says economy czar to visit Washington for trade talks

    The move is a possible sign of progress on the U.S.-China trade standoff.

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • Tokyo court denies appeal by Nissan ex-chair Ghosn for bail

    A Tokyo court says it has rejected another appeal by lawyers of Nissan's former chairman Carlos Ghosn to have him released on bail

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • BOJ warns Japan faces new risks as population shrinks

    Japan's central bank governor Kuroda warns of unforeseen risks in guiding economic policy as the country's population declines

    Jan 17

• Jan 17

  • China announces its economy czar, Vice Premier Liu He, will visit Washington on Jan. 30-31 for trade talks

    China announces its economy czar, Vice Premier Liu He, will visit Washington on Jan. 30-31 for trade talks

    Jan 17

• Jan 16

  • Asian shares track Wall Street gains on robust US earnings

    Asian shares climb on strong US earnings reports, but tensions with China limit gains

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • John Bogle, founder of Vanguard, dies at 89

    John Bogle, investing pioneer and founder of Vanguard Group, who brought index funds to millions of investors, dies at age 89, the company says

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • John Bogle dies at 89; fought for lower fees for investors

    John Bogle, who simplified investing and fought for lower fees for investors, dies at age 89

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and pioneer of index mutual funds, dies at age 89, Vanguard says.

    John Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and pioneer of index mutual funds, dies at age 89, Vanguard says.

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • CSX delivers quarterly profit in line with Wall Street views

    CSX Corp. delivered a fourth-quarter profit of $843 million, which was lower than last year when tax reforms were approved but the railroad's results...

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to increased fire risk

    Despite a government shutdown, Hyundai and Kia are moving ahead with a recall of about 168,000 vehicles to fix a fuel pipe problem that can cause...

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Study: Top US firms are diversifying their boards faster

    Study: America's largest companies added women and minorities to corporate boards at a faster pace over the past two years,

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday

    Banks surged Wednesday following strong results from a slew of financial companies, and U.S. stocks finished broadly higher

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Goldman Sachs and Bank of America jump while Snap sinks

    Goldman Sachs and Bank of America climb while Snap and Fiserv drop

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Fed survey finds businesses worried by political uncertainty

    Fed survey cites rising concerns about stock market volatility and political uncertainty

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Markets Right Now: Banks lead stock gains on Wall Street

    Strong earnings from several big banks powered more gains on Wall Street, with Goldman Sachs and Bank of America leading the way.

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Correction: NerdWallet-Government Shutdown-Mortgages story

    Correction: NerdWallet-Government Shutdown-Mortgages story

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Need hospital care or tests? Some ways to get cost estimates

    US hospitals now required to post list prices online but it can still be a struggle to get estimates

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Sears staves off liquidation, stores to remain open

    Sears avoids liquidation after 11th-hour negotiations buy more time for the 132-year-old department store chain

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Shopko files for bankruptcy protection

    The Wisconsin-based retail chain Shopko Stores has filed for bankruptcy protection as it makes plans to close more stores

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • How small businesses can cope with the government shutdown

    Small businesses affected by the government shutdown have to cope with a drop in revenue or their inability to get the help and service they need from...

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Small business revenues fall as govt shutdown persists

    Small companies across the country are losing business because of the government shutdown

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Ford puts 2018 adjusted profit outlook below Street view

    Ford says it anticipates 2018 adjusted earnings of $1.30 per share, slightly below the average Wall Street estimate.

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Goldman's 4Q profits beat estimates, despite trading worries

    Goldman Sachs posts 4Q profit that beats forecasts, helped by better-than-expected bond and stock trading

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Fiserv buys First Data for $22B, creating fintech giant

    Fiserv buys First Data in $22B all-stock deal to create financial tech behemoth

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Bank of America 4Q profits jump on higher interest rates

    The bank was helped by rising interest rates and lower taxes.

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • World stocks rise but Britain slips on Brexit limbo

    World shares advance, Britain slips after lawmakers reject May's plan for Brexit

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Malaysia's 2018 auto sales rebounded, flat growth seen

    Malaysia's 2018 auto sales rebounded, flat growth forecast this year

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • Edmunds: Top picks for fuel-efficient all-wheel drives

    A new crop of fuel-efficient vehicles with all-wheel drive deliver both all-season capability and frugality at the pump

    Jan 16

• Jan 16

  • 'Nightline' documentary, podcast: 'The Dropout,' the story of Elizabeth Holmes

    Each new episode in the six-episode podcast will be available on Wednesdays.

    Jan 16

• Jan 15

  • Asian stocks mixed on poor Japanese data, growth fears

    Asian stocks mixed on poor Japanese data, global growth worries

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • No-shows for auto shows? Detroit and others aim to retool

    Detroit's auto show joins others in retooling their events to bring back automakers

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • The IRS is recalling 46,000 workers to handle tax returns

    The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown _ nearly 60 percent of its workforce _...

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • United Airlines posts smaller profit but tops expectations

    United Airlines reports strong gain in revenue, but higher costs for fuel and labor push profit down 20 percent

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • Netflix, UnitedHealth and Edwards climb; Wells Fargo dips

    Netflix, UnitedHealth and Edwards Lifesciences jump while Wells Fargo slips

    Jan 15

• Jan 15

  • Razor burn: Gillette ad stirs online uproar

    Gillette ad encouraging men to 'say the right thing' and 'act the right way' draws online ire

    Jan 15