About one in six Americans are now age 65 or older and, as the average population ages, a majority are reaching the age of retirement in a precarious financial position, as costs of personal care continue to rise.

A Federal Reserve report warned that banks’ concerns about slower growth could lead them to make fewer loans,

The United Nations on Tuesday warned the world to prepare for the effects of El Nino, saying the weather phenomenon which triggers higher global temperatures...

Starbucks Corp. violated federal labor law when it shut down a unionized store in Ithaca, New York, a

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Jun Ohta, who pursued an aggressive expansion abroad during his

Pacific Investment Management Co. is buying the yen on a bet the Bank of Japan will be pressured

Kids absorb money lessons whether you intend for them to do so or not

European consumers may soon have to pay more for sweet treats as summer heatwaves push up the price

The Swedish fund that got caught up in the US banking crisis this spring reported a first-half loss

By Victoria Waldersee and Nick Carey BERLIN/LONDON After years of accelerating growth, Europe's electric car sales appear to

WASHINGTON U.S. small business confidence fell in April on worries about the near-term economic outlook and persistent worker

Asian markets were mixed Friday at the end of a volatile week, with a fresh spike in US Treasury yields weighing on Wall Street and traders still concerned about...