Lee Kun-Hee, force behind Samsung’s rise, dies at 78
Lee Kun-Hee, who transformed Samsung Electronics from a small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics, has died.
Lee Kun-Hee, who transformed Samsung Electronics from a small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics, has died.
Target to let shoppers reserve spots in line as part of new COVID-19 safety measures
Target is implementing a reservation system at stores around the nation in an effort to curb crowds during the busy shopping season.
Target is implementing a reservation system at stores around the nation in an effort to curb crowds during the busy shopping season.
Coca-Cola will discontinue half of its beverage brands
Last week, the Coca-Cola Company announced that it would discontinue drinks like Tab and Odwalla, but announced on Thursday that it would retire half of its portfolio by the end of the year.
Last week, the Coca-Cola Company announced that it would discontinue drinks like Tab and Odwalla, but announced on Thursday that it would retire half of its portfolio by the end of the year.
Gap Inc. to shutter 350 stores by 2024 in plan to exit malls
Gap joins other clothing retailers in trying to reinvent themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gap joins other clothing retailers in trying to reinvent themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Today's mortgage rates stay historically low overall, with one rate ticking upward | October 22, 2020
Check out the mortgage rates for October 22, 2020, which are mostly unchanged from last week.
Check out the mortgage rates for October 22, 2020, which are mostly unchanged from last week.
Quibi is shutting down, citing low subscriptions amid COVID-19 pandemic
A short six months after promising to revolutionize video viewing, short-form streaming service Quibi raised a white flag Wednesday and announced it was shutting down.
A short six months after promising to revolutionize video viewing, short-form streaming service Quibi raised a white flag Wednesday and announced it was shutting down.
Pros and cons of buying a car with a credit card
It’s possible, but it’s best considered only if you can pay off the balance immediately.
It’s possible, but it’s best considered only if you can pay off the balance immediately.
Tesla posts net profit for fifth straight quarter
The electric car and solar panel maker says Wednesday that it made $331 million, or 27 cents per share, for its fifth-straight profitable quarter.
The electric car and solar panel maker says Wednesday that it made $331 million, or 27 cents per share, for its fifth-straight profitable quarter.
East Bay sisters start environmentally friendly shampoo company
Fourteen-year-old Tessa Rose-Scheeres and her 11-year-old sister Davia, are now in the shampoo business.
Fourteen-year-old Tessa Rose-Scheeres and her 11-year-old sister Davia, are now in the shampoo business.
3 easy ways to get out of debt
Climb out of debt by taking one of these alternative payoff approaches.
Climb out of debt by taking one of these alternative payoff approaches.
Does credit card inactivity affect your credit score?
Credit card inactivity could hurt your credit score. Here's what you need to know about how your credit score could be affected by a dormant credit card.
Credit card inactivity could hurt your credit score. Here's what you need to know about how your credit score could be affected by a dormant credit card.
Should I take a 401(k) loan during the coronavirus pandemic?
Just because you can take out a 401(k) loan doesn’t always mean you should.
Just because you can take out a 401(k) loan doesn’t always mean you should.
Does having credit cards with a zero balance hurt your credit score?
A zero balance credit card can impact your credit score, and here’s why.
A zero balance credit card can impact your credit score, and here’s why.
4 ways to get lower mortgage refinance rates
The best rates are reserved for the least risky borrowers. Here’s how to make sure you fall into that category.
The best rates are reserved for the least risky borrowers. Here’s how to make sure you fall into that category.
Refinance vs. loan modification: Which is better?
Consider these things as you decide whether to change the terms of your loan via a refinance or loan modification.
Consider these things as you decide whether to change the terms of your loan via a refinance or loan modification.
How to negotiate a lower interest rate on your credit card
Learning how to negotiate a credit card rate is a skill every financial consumer should learn.
Learning how to negotiate a credit card rate is a skill every financial consumer should learn.
Wells Fargo fires over 100 employees over improperly obtained COVID-19 aid money
According to an internal memo from the company, Wells Fargo employees allegedly “defrauded the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)” in order to obtain coronavirus relief funds.
According to an internal memo from the company, Wells Fargo employees allegedly “defrauded the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)” in order to obtain coronavirus relief funds.
Yelp's new feature flags businesses accused of racism
What if you had a way to see if an employee of a particular restaurant was involved in a racist incident?
What if you had a way to see if an employee of a particular restaurant was involved in a racist incident?
US investigates fire reports in Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle can catch fire.
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle can catch fire.
Don't ignore low student loan rates — why you should refinance today
Student loan refinancing rates are near record lows. Here's why you should consider refinancing now.
Student loan refinancing rates are near record lows. Here's why you should consider refinancing now.