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What Changes In Emerging Markets Mean for Your Investments 09/25/2017 08:00pm • Recent tweaks emerging market indexes and economic growth rates show the changing nature of investing in the category. The changes this year are part of a process that will likely continue over the coming years, so it behooves savvy investors to pay close attention. "People need to realize that the Is it lung cancer or something else? 09/25/2017 08:00pm • Hearing that you have something abnormal on a lung scan or chest X-ray is scary. The first thing you probably assume is that you have cancer. While that may be true, it's far more likely that the worrisome finding is something less serious. It's actually very common to find a nodule, or small mass. How People Under 50 Can Protect Against Colon Cancer 09/25/2017 08:00pm • On the whole, colorectal cancer incidence and death rates have been going down for decades. "We've made tremendous advances in the treatment for colon cancer to the present day," says Dr. Wafik El-Deiry, deputy director for translational research and co-leader of the molecular therapeutic program at Olive Garden Slumps, LongHorn Shines for Darden 09/25/2017 08:00pm • Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) stock traded 4.4 percent lower on Tuesday after the company reported fiscal first-quarter revenue that fell short of market expectations. U.S. same-store sales also came up well short of consensus analyst estimates. Darden reported quarterly earnings per share of 99 ce Car Review: Ford Super Duty F-250 is ready for tough work 09/25/2017 04:56am • WASHINGTON — Large, heavy-duty pickup trucks seem to be behind the smaller light-duty trucks when it comes to creature comforts and luxury. Lately the big three manufacturers have been paying more attention to these large trucks, adding more technology and comfort to go along with the heavy-duty w Replacing bad habits with good ones: Living heart-healthy and happy 09/22/2017 05:50am • Healthy diet changes often accompany a number of "don't eat's" and "get rid of's" in a new meal plan. And when it comes down to it, sticking to a new diet is hard, especially when the foods we're cutting out are ones we love to eat. What if instead of focusing on what not to eat, we focus on what to 6 must-try autumn tricks that prevent winter weight gain 09/21/2017 08:00pm • No matter how awesome fall is — with its changing colors, crisp air and pumpkin-packed recipes — it's also a bittersweet reminder that winter is on its way. And with winter comes short, dark days, bitter temps and a nagging temptation to hibernate with a bowl of calorie-packed comfort foods. Transferring Colleges: 10 Frequently Asked Questions 09/21/2017 08:00pm • 1. How do I know whether to transfer colleges? There are plenty of legitimate reasons to transfer, says Mimi Doe, co-founder of Top Tier Admissions advising firm. You may realize a college simply doesn't meet your academic or social needs. For some students, they figure out they want to be in a dif THE NEXT ONE? 13-year-old hoops phenom invites AP on journey 09/21/2017 02:04am • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ Emoni Bates walks out a front door of Clague Middle School with just inches to spare. A wide smile tops his 6-foot-7, extra-lean frame. He's holding a seventh-grade honor society certificate in his right hand. His braces gleam in the afternoon sun. Meet the best 13-year Toys 'R' Us Downfall Benefits Walmart, Amazon 09/20/2017 08:00pm • The decision by New Jersey-based toy retailer Toys "R" Us to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection makes it the latest victim of the difficult retail environment. However, the company's struggles could mean a big victory for Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Wal-Mart Stores ( WMT). Toys "R" Us obtained 5 ETFs Yielding More Than 5 Percent 09/20/2017 08:00pm • Another strategy to unlock Wall Street's potential.In an age of ultra-low interest rates, income-oriented investors are having a tough time. The dividend yield of the Standard & Poor's 500 index is just 2 percent right now. And the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond doesn't offer much more at just a 2.2 9 Ways Teens Can Improve Diabetes Self-Care 09/20/2017 08:00pm • Keeping up with diabetes is hard enough. Now imagine having to do it as a teenager. For lots of reasons, it can be hard to keep up with proper self-care. "Teens have too many distractions in their lives: school, college, friends, family, dating and finding themselves. The list goes on and on," says 6 People You Need to Stop Following on Instagram to Improve Your Mental Health 09/20/2017 08:00pm • A mental health threat?You turn to Instagram for fitness inspiration, sweet potato toast ideas and news about which acquaintances are engaged, expecting and vacationing, but you may come away with more than you bargained for. In a May survey of nearly 1,500 14- to 24-year-olds in the U.K., researche These Are the Least Healthy Cities in Each State 09/19/2017 08:00pm • Certain cities are less healthy than others, and a new report has found the least healthy ones in all U.S. states. Even though the U.S. devotes more money to health care than anywhere else in the world, it ranks poorly when it comes to key statistics like life expectancy. And broken down on the stat 5 ETFs to Play the Tech Revolution of 2017 09/19/2017 08:00pm • Most investors have heard a lot about the "FAANG" stocks -- Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), Amazon.com ( AMZN), Apple ( AAPL), Netflix ( NFLX) and Google-parent Alphabet ( GOOG, GOOGL) -- and for good reason. Technology stocks have dominated the market in 2017. Collectively, these five heavyweights command m