Economists Link '16 And Pregnant' And 'Teen Mom' MTV Shows To Reduced Teen Pregnancies
Those teen mom shows might not be such a bad influence after all.
Goldman Sachs (GS) Q4 Earnings Better Than Expected, Thanks To Record Revenues
Quarterly earnings were down $1 per share from a year earlier and fourth quarter revenue was more than $1 billion less than it was a year ago.
JC Penney (JCP) To Close 33 Stores, Cut 2,000 Jobs In Turnaround Effort
The company’s scant three-sentence comment on holiday sales last week raised doubts about the store’s performance in the crucial holiday season.
Why The Shrinking But Persisting Pay Gap Between Men And Women? Pew Research Explains [VIDEO]
Pew Research explains why the hourly pay gap between men and women has narrowed and yet persisted in the last 30 years.
Most Of The Benefits Of A Minimum Wage Increase Would Not Go To Poor Households
Economic scholars study who really benefits the most from minimum wage increases.
Has Car Usage In The U.S. Peaked? Five Charts Worth Browsing
It's well know that Americans are driving less since the Great Recession. But will young Americans lead to a miles-per-driver rebound?
Sweden's H&M Sets Sail For Africa
The global fashion firm is quickly growing.
World Bank Economists: Global Economy Is Strengthening Into Self-Sustaining Recovery
The World Bank released its 2014 Global Economics Prospects report on Tuesday. Here are the highlights.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: The World's First Full-Size Truck Powered By Solar Panels
The XTRUX electric pickup averages 100 mpg and has 800 hp and four-wheel drive, among other features -- but guess how the drive-train is powered.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Infiniti Reveals Q50 Eau Rouge Concept Sports Car
Infiniti designed a concept sports car that's a spin-off of its Q50 sports sedan and a racing car
America Just Got Bumped From This Top 10 List, And That's Really Depressing
The big picture: Economic freedom is on the rise globally.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Nissan Reveals New Designs And Sports Sedan Concept Car
Nissan is redesigning its signature look.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Is Kia Entering The Sports Car Market With The GT4 Stinger?
Kia revealed a concept sports car modeled after its racing cars.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Bentley Introduces More Poweful Continental, GT V8 S
The luxury car brand posted record sales in 2013.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: The 2015 MINI John Cooper Works Model Is Here
The 2015 John Cooper Works model debuted at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Mercedes-Benz Shows Off What's New About The 2015 C-Class
The next-generation C-Class is roomier and has more safety features, among other refinements.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: General Motors Unveils Corvettes Z06 and Racing C7.R
The 2015 Z06 will be considered GM’s most capable street-legal production Corvette.
Detroit Auto Show 2014: Ford Unveils 2015 F-150 [PHOTOS]
The Ford F-series is the best-selling truck in the U.S. for 37 consecutive years -- how does Ford aim to improve the truck this year?
Ariel Sharon's Death Means Israel Loses The Last Of Its Founding Leaders
Sharon's death marks the end of Israel's founding leaders. Here are seven prominent figures who helped create the modern Jewish state.
Overstock.com Fined $6.8 Million For Alleged Misleading Price Comparisons
Did the online discount retailer post higher-than-actual list prices to entice customers with discounts?
White House Replacing CGI Federal, Maker Of Glitch-Ridden Obamacare Website, With Accenture
But can the HealthCare.gov site maintain current momentum regarding site utility and plan sign-ups?
France Likely To Pass 'Anti-Amazon' Law Aimed At Helping Traditional Bookstores Compete
A proposed law may jeopardize some online book sales.
Marijuana Stocks Got High This Week, But Regulatory Authorities Warn of Scams
A word to the wise: There's a frenzy around marijuana-related stocks that is luring investors and scammers alike.
Global Persecution of Christians Doubled In 2013, With Syria Accounting For Half Of Killings
Reported cases of Christians killed for their faith have increased worldwide
Barnes & Noble's (BKS) Nook And Digital Sales Dropped This Holiday
The last major bookstore may opt to outsource its device-manufacturing soon.
US Companies Set For Record $2 Trillion Of Capital Investment In 2014, Reversing Restraint Shown In Recession: BMO
But will the rest of the corporate world follow the U.S. in unleashing capital spending?
US Airline Reliability In 2013 Was Second Worst In Last Five Years: FlightStats Report
Which airlines had the most delays and cancellations?
UK Royal Mint Has Run Out Of 2014 Sovereign Gold Coin, Promises More To Come
The Royal Mint expects to stock the collectors' coin again soon.
Gold Prices Are Falling, But Demand For Gold Is Growing
The U.K. Royal Mint sold out of a gold bullion coin in just two days. Why?
How Does The U.S. Census Bureau Estimate Poverty? There's More Than One Answer
The U.S. Census Bureau uses one measure from the 1960s and one measure from this century to calculate poverty rates. Compare them here