US added robust 273K jobs in February before virus escalated

So far, there are few signs that the job market has been affected by the disease, but most economists expect hiring to slow in the coming months.

Contaminated cash may spread coronavirus, World Health Organization warns

The World Health Organization says cash can carry the coronavirus for a number of days and recommends switching to contactless transactions.

You can get paid $1,000 to watch 15 hours of ‘The Office’

For all you The Office fans, there is a company out there that will pay you $1,000 to watch 15 hours of the sitcom.

Trump donating part of 2019 salary to coronavirus fight

President Trump will donate part of his 2019 salary to fighting coronavirus, a novel illness that has killed at least seven Americans.

$1 million lottery ticket sold in Phoenix

If you bought a Mega Millions lottery ticket at a Fry's Food store in Phoenix, you may be a big winner!

Man says he burned $1M in cash to avoid paying ex-wife child support

A Canadian businessman and failed mayoral candidate was thrown in jail for 30 days after telling a judge he burned 1 million Canadian dollars in cash to avoid paying his wife spousal and child support.

Changes to FICO credit score calculations could make it harder to get a loan: report

FICO, the most widely-used credit score in the United States, is changing the way it calculates consumers' scores and that could make it more difficult for some Americans to get a loan.

Your 401(k) may not be safe: More cybercriminals are targeting retirement accounts

Bank accounts are getting harder to hack, so cybercriminals are increasingly targeting retirement accounts, such as 401(k), and experts warn that there's no guarantee you'll get reimbursed after a hack.

Dow closes above 29,000 for the first time

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 29,000 points for the first time, just two months after its first close above 28,000.

ATM swapping out $20 bills for $50 bills during New Year’s Eve celebration

A Sanibel Captiva Community Bank ATM located in downtown Fort Myers, Florida, is expected to issue an undetermined number of $50 bills in place of $20 bills. 

25 states raising the minimum wage come Jan. 1, 2020

More than 20 states will be raising the minimum wage to as much as $15 an hour come Jan. 1, 2020.

8-year-old boy earns estimated $26 million reviewing toys on YouTube

Ryan Kaji of Ryan's World has earned the top spot on Forbes' annual list of highest paid YouTube stars for two years in a row.

Phoenix grapples with some of nation's fastest-rising rents

Now the fifth-largest city in the U.S., Phoenix has become a victim of its own success as Californians seek cheaper housing and snowbirds fleeing winter weather buy homes or rent apartments that sit empty during the scorching summers.