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The beauty category is famously resilient during a recession, as consumers splurge on little luxuries. In the recession of 2009, global sales of lipstick grew 1% despite a broader pullback in consumer spending.

Chicagoans flock to Midwest getaways like South Haven and Lake Geneva, but some are turning vacation homes into permanent residences due to COVID-19.

The US Trustee monitors all bankruptcy cases and takes an active role, when necessary.

Architect Howard Hjort built this brick-and-cedar home for himself in 1954. The four-bedroom Hinsdale home was listed at $995,000 in August.

Many investors seem to believe that today's giant technology companies will dominate the stock market for decades to come. Years, maybe. Decades, probably not.

The e-commerce giant has been growing corporate centers outside of Seattle in recent years. A new tax passed in July likely helped accelerate that.

Tesla has had a volatile week, including: a 5-for1 stock split, Baillie Gifford, its biggest shareholder trimming its stake, a $5 billion share sale.

The H1B work visa is the key American immigration program when it comes to locating talent overseas that can help the needs of the U.S. economy and support our social programs. Yet the program needs repair. Here is why a...

More women leaders, faster. How can we get there? Here are five more suggestions (part two in this series) from the wine and spirits industry, from women who recently completed the Women in Leadership program at Columbia...

The president was responding to a report from The Atlantic that he made disparaging comments about veterans, including John McCain.

The better-than-expected jobs report may help quell long-term investor fears stoked after the Nasdaq Composite fell nearly 5% on Thursday.

After holding flat for a couple of weeks, the number of borrowers in government and private sector coronavirus-related mortgage bailout programs saw a much bigger improvement than expected.

Veterans reacted angrily to a report in The Atlantic that President Trump said US soldiers who died in World War I were "losers."

"WAP" is finally a No. 1 hit in the U.K.

The U.S. regained 1.4 million jobs in August and the unemployment rate sank to 8.4%, suggesting an economic recovery is still plowing ahead even if the pace of growth has slowed since the start of the summer.

The Trump Administration’s looming TikTok ban may be just the beginning. The US government is scrutinizing a number of other apps owned by Chinese-based companies to see if they pose a national security threat, White H...

Companies pay a premium for prestigious degrees. Should they?

Funds in 529 plans grow tax free and can be withdrawn tax free if they're spent on eligible education expenses. But there is some fine print.

More analysts rate Tesla a 'sell' than a 'buy.'

The techniques are sophisticated but crypto laundering cases are still relatively small.

The company also plans to shed some corporate office space by the end of this year.

Spanish banks Caixabank and Bankia said they are exploring a merger to create the country's largest domestic lender, raising the often-debated prospect of consolidation in Europe's banking system.