The main hurdle is learning how to talk about your finances about a year into a marriage.

Harry Hurt marches into battle with a mask and saber in hand, trying to summon the spirit of Zorro.

China unveiled an array of prototypes for fuel-cell cars, hybrids and electric battery cars at the Shanghai auto show.

The Dow Jones industrial average approached 13,000 after a week of surprisingly strong earnings reports.

A look at the economic performance of the country under Jacques Chirac does not easily explain the antipathy.

Richard Robinson, the chief executive of Scholastic, spoke about the success of the Harry Potter and intimated that there could be another best-selling series to come.

A Harvard economics professor has argued that tall people should pay more in taxes than short people.

When it comes to hedge funds, do the extremely rich know more than the rest of us?

Blackberry users? thumbs were idle; private equity investors got a thumbs up from Sallie Mae; and a jury turned thumbs down on Joseph P. Nacchio.

The Transportation Department said it was investigating several domestic airlines for publishing unrealistic flight schedules.

Profit was hurt by one-time charges and disappointing sales of its diabetes drug Exubera.

A new bill gives shareholders the right to cast nonbinding votes on the pay of top company executives.

The company will sell the Option One Mortgage Corporation to the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management.

The paper is doubling its street sale price to 50 cents to help stem losses, estimated to be about $70 million a year.

Helen Robson Walton?s husband, Sam Walton, founded Wal-Mart Stores and relied on her for advice.

Reuters - Representatives of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian are seeking a meeting with a group of Chrysler workers who are proposing an employee-led buyout of the automaker to consider some form of a cooperation, a person familiar with the effort said on Friday.

Reuters - Thousands of workers at Freeport-McMoRan's Grasberg mine in Indonesia have ended a four-day walkout over welfare that had sent copper prices to seven-month highs, the head of a workers' group said on Saturday.

AFP - China's economy could grow by 10.9 percent in 2007, up from 10.7 percent last year, according to a study quoted in state press Saturday that will increase concerns about overheating.

Phil Anschutz bets on star power, and everything else.

The fair trade ethic is spreading eastward from the West Coast, where progressive politics are more intertwined with youth culture.

Twittervision is an absorbing spectacle: a global vision of the human race?s quotidian thoughts and activities, or at least of that portion of the species who twitter.

When it comes to deals and conflicts, another group always seems to get off scot-free: the lawyers. Perhaps it?s time to stop giving them a pass.

Individualized attention is often what a person needs to lose weight and keep it off.

The goal of Veracode?s SecurityReview service is to find vulnerabilities that could leave data exposed or that hackers could exploit.

The BlackBerrry slakes a thirst more powerful than the one for information.

?Do You! 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve Happiness and Success? urges people in the hip-hop world to improve their financial literacy.

If you?ve ever seen a new storefront and secretly hoped for, say, a new cafe, you might know the sinking feeling when the business turns out to be a bank.

Birkhill at Fireclay, a 30-acre, $140 million development in Murray City, Utah, will have 420 units of housing and 200,000 square feet of retail and office space.

Suze Orman will share her financial expertise on a seven-day Caribbean cruise this December.

The losses on subprime loans are there, but are unrecorded.

A German game inspires golf for the cubicle.

A new wave of foreign competitive pressure is beginning to ripple through the United States economy, from companies in Brazil, Russia, India and China.

Shareholders are about to face a seasonal challenge: investing in equities during what has historically been a frustrating six-month stretch for stocks.

With strong purchasing power, young teenagers draw the fashion industry?s interest.

Stock buyers appear to be searching for havens that focus on dividend income and those that have portfolios of bonds as well as stocks, an analyst said.

Opportunities are so abundant in many fields that workers are not willing to settle for just any job.

The recovery in share prices has been aided by strong earnings reports. But such a favorable ratio is the norm, and not as rosy as it seems, according to an analyst.

The stock market soared last week, propelling the Dow Jones industrial average to a record close on three successive days and ending the week at a new high.

We rarely tell our children how hard some days are. Or that along the road, they might have to compromise, or detour, or backtrack.

Move beyond the idea of cultural differences as a barrier, and reap the benefits.

?When I was growing up, I never thought of myself as Greek. My family has been in the United States since the 1800s,? said Peter C. Georgiopoulos, chief executive, General Maritime.

The board of directors said their inquiry into Paul D. Wolfowitz?s leadership would extend beyond allegations of favoritism.