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American flies wrong plane from LA to Hawaii?

Thew mix-up occurred just days after the airline started to fly Airbus A321 planes along that route, The Washington Post reports.

Pitfalls for the Unwary Online Borrower

Marketed as a way to get out of debt, loans from online lenders are instead leaving some people deeper under water.

Fed rate-hike decision going down to the wire

This week's Federal Reserve meeting is shaping up to be the most dramatic in recent memory, with economists divided on whether the central bank will raise its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly a decade.

Stocks pare losses; Apple up nearly 2%

U.S. stocks traded mostly lower as investors weighed mostly negative stock performance overseas and awaited the Fed meeting later in the week.

Congress May Give IRS Authority To Regulate Tax Preparers

With tax season just a few months away, Congress is considering giving the IRS the authority to regulate tax preparers.

Nintendo's new boss has his work cut out for him

Nintendo has appointed a new president following the death of its former boss as the Japanese video games maker tackles the challenge of pushing into mobile and keeping its console sales strong.

Oil near $45 a barrel as surplus seen lasting into 2016

Oil traded near $45 a barrel in New York as a further pullback in U.S. drilling failed to temper expectations that the global oversupply will persist for most of next year.

Google names CEO to its driverless-car unit

John Krafcik will bring extensive auto industry experience to the technology giant.

OPEC scales back its 2016 oil forecast

The OPEC oil cartel on Monday trimmed its forecast for global oil demand next year as emerging markets, which have been the motor of world growth in recent years, splutter.

Delaying the dream: Americans waiting longer to buy homes

Home ownership may be part of the American Dream — but many are waiting longer to realize that dream.