In his dank Budapest prison cell in the mid-1950s, my father imagined he heard Dvorak’s “New World” Symphony. Though no one ...

Business owners say card transaction fees are a growing monthly expense, one often passed to consumers. They’re cheering ...

The spending patterns are separating retailers into winners and losers. Walmart is emerging as one of the winners, reporting that its U.S. sales had increased 5 percent in its most recent quarter.

Early data on online spending this week shows consumers are being drawn to discounts. A clearer picture of Black Friday sales ...

The Abortion Pill Sustainability Fund, a subsidiary of the nonprofit Healthcare Across Borders, offers a way to support ...

Readers worry that he will punish enemies and rule like an autocrat. Also: A redundant efficiency department; science and ...

Consumers are seeking deals and being choosier about their spending in the crucial final weeks of the year, executives say.

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Hotels charged an average of $417 per night in September, the highest monthly rate ever for the city. “I don’t understand how ...

This momentum has led one particular measure of stock valuations to do something it's only done three times since the S&P ... Like a traditional price-to-earnings ratio, it offers us a view ...

NEW YORK, Nov 14, (AP): The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that. Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in ...

An online menu for ... governor addressed the price increases. Wesley Parnell contributed reporting. Patrick McGeehan is a Times reporter who covers the economy of New York City and its airports ...