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The leaders of China and Taiwan met for the first time in more than six decades, capping a robust but far from stable engagement between the historical antagonists.

Adam Grimes, chief investment officer at Waverly Advisors, tells columnist Chuck Jaffe that large-cap stocks are still good buying opportunities.

Here are the charts that help put the iconic 007 franchise into perspective.

The economy is just about there, and an added boost could finish the job, says Tim Mullaney.

Admit it, we humans really are the cause of our own climate suicide. But so what? Freedom of choice is a core American value. And we love our cars. And they need gas. So let’s vote no on Big Oil environmental rules.

A blockbuster October jobs report has made the prospects for a rate increase at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting in December a near certainty.

Big changes to two key Social Security claiming strategies could hit millions of married couples and divorcees hard.

Budget deal also shuts down two very popular Social Security claiming strategies, including file-and-suspend.

Budget deal also shuts down two very popular Social Security claiming strategies, including file-and-suspend.

Some 96,000 same-sex couples married between July and October 2015.

The Sport line is a group of high-content Mercedes-Benz cars the brand is positioning between the typical offerings and the high-performance sector. Dan Neil investigates.

The Sport line is a group of high-content Mercedes-Benz cars the brand is positioning between the typical offerings and the high-performance sector. Dan Neil investigates.

Philadelphia has become the first U.S. city to be named a World Heritage City. It joins a distinguished list that includes Jerusalem, Cairo, Paris, Rome and Vienna, and also a roster of cities that aren’t so world-famous -- like Ejmiatsin in Armenia or Telford in the U.K.

Estate planning and the Chinese economy were among important topics covered by MarketWatch.

Estate planning and the Chinese economy were among important topics covered by MarketWatch.

Estate planning and the Chinese economy were among important topics covered by MarketWatch.

The states where people don’t get enough sleep, and how to grow marijuana in your home.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Friday said the U.S. central bank should move with "greater caution than normal" to adjust interest rates given weakness overseas. In a speech to the International Monetary Fund, Brainard, a key dove on the U.S. central bank, said that further weakening from abroad could pose a downside risk on the U.S. economic outlook. Because the Fed's target interest rate is already set at zero, the ability to offset any weakness was limited, she noted. Читать дальше...

The dollar is on a hot streak, a resounding vote of confidence in the U.S. economy. But for U.S. corporations that rely on foreign sales, a firmer currency is a headache that won’t go away and most investors are being too complacent, according to the world’s largest asset manager.

The most used iPad is the 2011-released iPad 2, released seven months before Steve Jobs’ death.

The 2016 budget makes sweeping changes to Social Security claiming rules for retirees surrounding the Restricted Application and the Voluntary Suspension.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. late Friday said its third-quarter operating earnings fell to $4.55 billion from $4.72 billion a year earlier. On a per share basis, Berkshire Hathaway earned $2,769 versus $2,876. Investment and derivative gains during the quarter totaled $4.88 billion, compared with a loss of $107 million in the same period last year. However, its net income surged to $9.43 billion, or $5,737 a class A share, from $4.62 billion, or $2,811 a share, a year ago. Berkshire's book value, a measure of net worth, rose 3.

Census tries to fix underreporting of income in current population survey

Census tries to fix underreporting of income in current population survey

Researchers find that when you’re young, you tend to under-save and when you’re older, you tend to underspend.