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The current bull market for U.S. stocks is now the longest of all time. How much longer might it last? Strong corporate earnings growth and a resilient U.S. economy bolstered by a solid job market and consumer confidence set the...

Sure, your college may allow students to pay for tuition and fees with a credit card. But, like partying the night before a midterm, it’s probably not a good idea. Paying for anything with plastic requires a plan to get...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers are calling for Iran to be expelled from the main financial system that oversees international bank transfers, as the Trump administration steadily re-imposes sanctions on the country...

BERLIN (AP) — Police say a man in Germany has died after a battery-charging device exploded, firing an object into the man’s chest. A spokesman for Hamburg police said Thursday the incident happened a day earlier in an...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 1.7 percent in July, the second straight monthly decline as the broader housing market appears to have lost some of its momentum despite an otherwise solid economy. The Commerce...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new U.S. homes slumped 1.7 percent in July, the second consecutive monthly decline.

Tech companies want to protect U.S. political candidates from Russian hackers ahead of the midterm elections, but could that free help count as an illegal campaign contribution? That’s the question Microsoft asked the...

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are off to a mostly lower start on Wall Street as losses in energy and health care companies offset gains in technology. Exxon...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A German news media report has stirred new speculation about who will succeed Mario Draghi as head of the European Central Bank, one of the globe’s most powerful economic policy jobs. The...