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The bank-led P2P network Zelle saw its strongest quarterly growth during the fourth quarter of 2018, driving payment volume up nearly 60 percent, to $119 billion, for the year. But a significant amount of this volume com...

There's a simple financial solution that would keep the families of government workers from starving during the longest shutdown in US history. My idea: Allow people who have been working without pay -- and maybe even th...

BuzzFeed Inc. is eliminating 15% of its workforce, the latest pullback for digital-media sites dealing with a challenging advertising market. As it trims staff, BuzzFeed has been examining the "the evolving economics of ...

A Texas man with no known ties to a South Dakota veterans home has given the facility $1 million. Eighty-five-year-old Arlyn Reinert died in April and willed his life savings …

Chris D'Angelo, the CFPB's associate director of supervision, enforcement and fair lending, is leaving the bureau after eight years to become a chief deputy attorney general in New York state.

Japanese whalers are discussing plans ahead of their July 1 resumption of commercial hunting along the northeastern coasts for the first time in three decades. Their preparation follows Japan's decision …

Microsoft Corp's Bing search engine has been blocked in China, the company said on Wednesday, making it the latest foreign technology service to be shut down behind the country's Great Firewall.

I told you in Tuesday's column that last week's Wall Street rally was nonsense and that it had nothing to do with the progress in the trade talks with China. Stock prices really rose sharply last week because it was one ...

No one tops legal adviser Keri Grant for hours logged in Eddie Lampert's Sears bankruptcy case. The Weil, Gotshal & Manges paralegal booked some $174,000 for November assessing the troubled retailer's numbers for 431 hou...

Two mermaids pitch one of Anheuser-Busch's newest products, Bon & Viv Spiked Seltzer, in this Shark Tank-inspired ad.        

Can’t wait for the Pixar movie about this. NASA’s Opportunity rover just celebrated its 15th anniversary on the surface of Mars today, but no one sent it a Hallmark card. That’s because no one has heard from the li...

ON PAPER, AT least, Huawei is having a barnstorming time. The company, which is owned by its employees, makes everything from smartphones to solar panels and telecommunications equipment. It reckons its revenue in 2018 w...

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has a new line of beers for health-conscious consumers. A new IPA has 95 calories and 3.6 carbs, similar to Michelob Ultra.        

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped on Thursday after U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the United States and China were a long way from resolving their trade dispute, while a rally in chipmake...

Oil prices were steady on Thursday as renewed concerns about the global economic outlook offset support from a U.S. threat of sanctions on OPEC member Venezuela.

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Renault appointed Michelin boss Jean-Dominique Senard as its new chairman on Thursday, after Carlos Ghosn was forced to resign in the wake of a financial scandal that has rocked the French carmaker and its alliance with ...

Southwest reports lower 4Q profit of $654 million but still beats analysts' forecasts

Could the Apple car be dead? Elizabeth Keatinge has more.        

Airline stocks are flying high on Thursday, following upbeat earnings reports from American Airlines Group Inc., JetBlue Airways Corp., and Southwest Airlines Co.

When MoneyShow.com asked top financial newsletter contributors for their top picks for 2019, several responded: Innovative Industrial Properties for a cannabis-related REIT and Twilio for a play in cloud communications. ...

A new shopping platform announced Thursday at the World Economic Forum aims to change the way we buy many brand-name products. Loop, as the platform is called, would do away …