The amount of education debt held by people 65 and older ballooned to $18.2 billion in 2013, from $2.8 billion in 2005.
Fortress says infrastructure in Japan among bright spots of Abenomics
A cartoonist's look at what happens when rates go negative.
U.S. stocks rose as trading resumed after a holiday, catching up with gains in global equities Monday while weakness in crude oil tempered an early advance.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office estimates that half of all self-prepared individual tax returns contain at least one error, compared to 60% of returns completed by a paid preparer.
S&P 500 drops from six-week high, Europe shares slide
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U.S. stocks halted a five-day slide that dragged global equities into a bear market, as oil rebounded from a 12-year low and bank shares surged.
Fund manager says central bankers are 'increasingly addled' as their low and negative-interest rate policies fail to produce sustainable growth.
Consumers owed a total of $936 billion in credit-card and other revolving debt in December — a $103 billion increase from April 2011.
