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Hate Social Security taxes? 3 legal ways to avoid them

Most people have to pay Social Security tax, but these three exemptions could help you steer clear.

Wall Street digests Fed decision to hold rates

U.S. stock index futures indicated a higher open on Friday as traders reacted to the Fed's decision to hold off rising rates.

Investors ask what now after $128 billion Alibaba wipeout

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. looked like a sure thing a year ago when it pulled off the largest initial public offering ever.

Support Builds to Repeal Obamacare 'Cadillac Tax'

Tax reform has been pretty much put off until after the 2016 presidential election, but bipartisan efforts continue to grow to cancel the pricey, 40 percent tax on most high-value, employer-provided health insurance plans that will take effect in 2018 under the Affordable Care Act.

Volatility Slows Market's River of IPOs to a Trickle

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- What had one point was a river of initial public offerings has dried up significantly during the third quarter, closely mirroring the first quarter of this year.

Apple appeal win could force changes to Samsung phones

Apple has won an appeal against Samsung in a patent issue that could lead to the Korean smartphone giant being forced to make changes to its phones.

Facebook adds new way for journalists to embed user posts

(Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc. posts will become easier for journalists to sort through and embed in their stories.