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11 last-minute gift ideas for travelers for $100 or Less 12/17/2017 07:00pm • Have a globetrotter on your list? If you've waited until the last minute to pick up the perfect present for the jetsetter in your life, look no further. We've rounded up standout gift ideas, essential travel tools and stylish gadgets that aim to make travel easier and more enjoyable. Without further 5 Holiday Gift Delivery Options for Procrastinators 12/17/2017 07:00pm • This week marks a transition -- by Dec. 19, most major stores' free shipping or standard shipping options will no longer guarantee before-Christmas delivery. And in case you hadn't noticed, the guaranteed-by-Christmas deadlines for ground shipping for the U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and UPS have als How Adult Bullying Impacts Your Mental and Physical Heath 12/14/2017 07:00pm • Until the last presidential election and the rise of the #MeToo movement, people often thought of bullying almost exclusively as kid stuff, not something mature adults engage in. How wrong we were! It turns out that adults are being bullied at rates that rival what kids experience: In an online sur 5 Festive Holiday Displays to Light Up Your Winter 12/14/2017 07:00pm • Americans spent billions shopping online between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday. What were they buying during the five-day holiday spending spree? According to the National Retail Federation, the average American will spend $57.66 on holiday decor, trees and lights this year. And with so much compet Employers: Consider This Untapped Diversity Hiring Route 12/13/2017 07:00pm • When you hear the word "diversity," the first things that typically come to mind are gender, race and culture. Yet, there is more we should consider when it comes to diversity. Companies have really robust referral programs to attract new hires. Recruiters may look for people through word of mouth Need a computer, office supplies or Black Hawk helicopter? Try Uncle Sam's auction site 12/13/2017 06:27am • WASHINGTON — Black Friday has come and gone. Cyber Monday, too. But let's say you still have some difficult shoppers on your Christmas list who aren't interested in just another flat-screen TV or smartphone. Maybe 55 pounds of assorted kitchen utensils, an electric fence or even a Black Hawk he Step-Up CDs Boost Cash Earning Power 12/12/2017 07:00pm • Yields on cash have been pitifully low for years -- so small that many investors have chosen the philosophical approach -- better to focus on the safety of bank savings, not earnings. To make more, you can tie your money up longer in a certificate of deposit. But, with interest rates expected to ri Gift Ideas for Every Type of Yogi on Your List 12/11/2017 07:00pm • As a yogi, unwrapping yoga gloves or incense is about as exciting as finding a pack of socks under the tree. It just falls flat. I don't blame you, though, if you've fallen into this gift-giving trap. Buying gifts for a yoga practitioner is challenging. There are as many different yoga gifts as t Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Takes Aim at Europe 12/11/2017 07:00pm • Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) has been a major market disruptor in the U.S. in recent years. But as the company continues to attack new markets in North America, pushing its way into similar markets around the world may come with a unique set of challenges for Amazon. Morgan Stanley recently host Everything You Need to Know About Price Matching 12/10/2017 07:00pm • Prices are constantly shifting in the competitive retail space, especially during the holiday shopping season. So what happens if you buy something only to see it on sale a week later? Or what if it's more convenient for you to shop at Walmart, but Best Buy has a better price? Thanks to retailers' 5 Steps to Building Your 2018 Budget 12/10/2017 07:00pm • As you're closing one year and resolving to make the next one even better -- in whatever way you have in mind -- remember that your financial plan has to be ready for the new year, too. You need to go over what you did with your money in 2017 and consider what expenses you'll face in 2018. In short Why the Wizards, NBA are betting big on esports 12/08/2017 02:12am • WASHINGTON -- Bear with me. To those who still haven’t gotten their heads around the popularity or even the existence of esports -- people watching other people play video games -- the idea that a major American professional sports league is actually forming teams of video game players to compe How to Save Enough for a Down Payment 12/07/2017 07:00pm • There comes a point for many first-time homebuyers when nearly everything you do becomes focused on saving for that purchase. Even when you've been putting money away regularly for years, you find yourself willing to cut out that beach vacation you had been planning, eating in more and even conside Scientists call on US to allow research on pot meds for pets 12/07/2017 03:55am • BEND, Ore. (AP) — Dr. Byron Maas surveys a supply of marijuana products for dogs that lines a shelf in his veterinary clinic. They're selling well. "The 'Up and Moving' is for joints and for pain," he explains. "The 'Calm and Quiet' is for real anxious dogs, to take away that anxiety." Peopl Finish First With Athletic Apparel Stocks 12/05/2017 07:00pm • Working to be winners.For generations, investors have relished playing the market, though they regard it as much more than a friendly joust. The same goes for investing in companies that make their name, and their profits, through athletic apparel products. But winning teams are tricky to build; mac