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The price of ether jumped on Wednesday as investors looked ahead to key upside catalysts expected in January.

A soft landing or mild downturn may be in the cards for the U.S. economy in 2024, according to experts. These tips can help investors prepare.

From big blockbusters to independent, shoestring-budget indies, the 2023 box office saw great improvements over last year.

Eli Lilly's Point Biopharma acquisition doesn't change our optimism on the diabetes-and-obesity drug giant heading into the new year.

The deadline to use your flexible spending account balance for 2023 may be just days away. Experts weigh in on how to best put that money to good use.

Just 60% of student loan borrowers made a payment when the bills resumed in October. "This is, in essence, a massive student debt strike," one activist said.

Companies often withhold tax from bonuses at a flat 22% federal rate. For many, that means their check may seem smaller than expected.

The former president has been releasing year-end lists since 2009

It's not the time — is never the time — to get caught up in FOMO, or fear of missing out.

Here's how much you should set aside each month to retire with $5 million by age 67 starting at ages 21, 25 and 30.

Michigan's decision contrasts a Colorado ruling earlier in December, which will bar Trump from the state's 2024 ballot.

New research shows the gender pay gap in the greater Boston area decreased by 30% over the last two years.

Aside from threats to their physical safety, schools must now fight back against cyber attacks.

While people freely share tips for landing a “lazy girl job” or how to “act your wage” at work online, companies have been relatively quiet about these trends.

The S&P 500 is less than 1% from record highs, can it make it there before the New Year?

When you're writing your resume, avoid a long list of bullets and bad formatting, both of which can make your resume drag.

Fresh Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea and U.S. strikes against targets in Iraq come against fears that the war in the Gaza Strip could be spreading.

OpenAI set the stage for a wild year in technology when it released ChatGPT in late 2023, but Nvidia was the big beneficiary.

One of the biggest purchases of a person's life starts losing value right away — thank the laws of economics and quirks of the auto industry.

China gaming counters plunged Friday after fresh draft rules aimed at curbing excessive online gaming were released.