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Never spend more than this on a car, finance expert says

Not following the 1/10th rule of car buying led to a $15,000 loss — and it hurt like hell.

Tech giants pledge billions for housing, but will it matter?

A mile from Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino lies the sun-faded carcass of the Vallco Shopping Mall.

SoftBank's Son defiant as WeWork triggers $6.5 billion loss

Masayoshi Son struck a defiant tone after his SoftBank Group Corp. reported an enormous loss from investments in money-losing startups WeWork and Uber Technologies Inc.

The ultrarich Americans who want their taxes raised

The group includes Mark Cuban, George Soros, Ray Dalio, Abigail Disney, members of the Pritzker and Gund families, and a Facebook cofounder.

Xerox considers bid to take over HP, valued at $27 billion

Xerox is considering a takeover of PC and printer maker HP, an audacious move that would unite two fading stars of technology.

Boeing CEO Muilenburg won't get most of his 2019 pay

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will not get stock or bonuses in 2019 that provide most of his compensation, according to the new chairman of the company.

Airbnb loses New Jersey home-share war by a landslide

The bitter, multi-million dollar battle over home-sharing in Jersey City has come to an end -- with Airbnb Inc. losing the fight.

CEO departures hit a new high in October, on pace for a record year

October marked the highest month on record with 172 chief executives leaving their posts, according to business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

Tesla plans after-sales network expansion in China

Tesla Inc plans to double the number of repair and maintenance shops, add about 100 charging stations and revamp showrooms in China as the electric vehicle maker gears up to open its Shanghai plant.

This foreign meat company wants to conquer America

Members of Congress want an investigation into JBS as eight Democratic presidential candidates have condemned consolidation of the meat and food industry.

Bank of America hiking minimum wage to $20 an hour

It will be first major U.S. financial institution to crack $20 line, reflecting the tight labor market

Aston Martin picks Beijing for SUV launch with China key to future

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc will launch its first sport-utility vehicle in Beijing this month, highlighting China’s importance as a key market for a model the company says will help double sales.

Analysis: France is Europe’s new economic growth engine

After years of measuring unfavorably against Europe’s economic powerhouse Germany, France may finally have something to crow about.

These countries have some of the world’s worst emissions gains

India, the U.S and China saw some of the biggest rises in greenhouse gas emissions last year due to booming energy consumption dominated by fossil fuels, putting global climate goals at risk, according to a new report.

New York City voters approve ‘rainy-day fund’ to ease recession

New York voters approved a measure to create a city savings account to help shield its 8.4 million residents from the need for tax hikes and program cuts during the next economic downturn.

Expenses to cut now if you want to retire early

Like the idea of financial independence? Part of the FIRE equation is cutting costs.

Investors' multitrillion cash hoard could push stocks higher

As stocks cruise to fresh highs, investors’ $3.4 trillion pile of cash is reassuring some that the decadelong bull market can push still higher.

Some Robinhood users have been trading with unlimited borrowed money

Some Robinhood users have been manipulating the stock-trading app to trade with what they're calling "infinite leverage."

McDonald's new CEO owns no shares in the company

Chris Kempczinski’s rapid ascent to the top job at McDonald’s Corp. has left him in a slightly awkward situation for a big-company leader: He doesn’t hold a single share in the restaurant chain.