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2 Massive Beer Companies Are Talking About A Massive Merger

SABMiller announced Anheuser-Busch InBev is interested in buying the company. The merger would create one of the largest corporations ever.

Retiring alone? How saving is different

Singles have some advantages over married couples when it comes to planning for a secure retirement. But being single also has significant downsides.

Inside Altice's $17.7 Billion Deal to Buy Cablevision

Sept. 17 -- Altice NV, billionaire Patrick Drahi’s European telecommunications company, agreed to acquire Cablevision Systems Corp. in a $17.7 billion deal to create the fourth-largest cable provider in the U.S. Bloomberg Intelligence's Paul Sweeney reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

US to drop World War II payment card technology

The U.S. is migrating to EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) chip technology that is more secure than the magnetic stripe technology we’ve used since World War II.

Priciest housing markets get even further out of reach

When you add in spending on electricity, gas and water, housing in some cities begins to look a lot less affordable.

How to make money off the Fed's rate decision

Investors will overshoot in either direction, enabling you to make a quick buck, says Mark Hulbert.

Mega brewing merger presents opportunities, perils for rivals

A tie-up of brewing giants Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BR) and SABMiller (SAB.L) would reset the global brewing industry, allowing a fierce competitor to extend its lead and ringing last call for smaller rivals to snap up meaningful assets.

Is Burger King bringing a burger with black buns to the US?

The burger has been a hit in Japan, and rumors are swirling it will make its U.S. debut for Halloween.

Bombardier CSeries is tough sell as cheap oil revives used jets

(Bloomberg) -- Bombardier Inc. packed the CSeries airliner with new features to help carriers cut operating costs. What it didn’t count on was cheap jet kerosene giving new life to older fuel guzzlers.

Gold gets saved by Fed as prices extend gains to 2-week high

(Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve just rescued gold from its doldrums.