LifeLock settles with FTC for $12 million

Federal regulators said Tuesday that LifeLock has agreed to pay $12 million to settle charges the company made deceptive claims about its ability to protect customers from identity theft.

Jobs: Short-term hope, long-term despair

Friday's jobs report showed some glimmers of a recovery but if you're among the 8.8 million Americans still unemployed after nearly four months, you may have been left scratching your head.

Google vs. Apple: An epic battle

Let the smartphone smackdown begin.

Come visit the U.S. - and create jobs!

Next up on the jobs-creation agenda: Lure more foreign travelers to the United States.

I'm a Medicare doctor. Here's what I make

When you think of low-paying jobs, doctor doesn't usually come to mind.

Fear: 1 year later. Greed: 10 years gone.

There are two big investing anniversaries coming up, and they represent the best of those two opposing market forces: Fear and greed.

Good job news: Wages are rising. Really.

The end of more than two years of job losses can't come soon enough for most Americans.

Dow positive for 2010

Stocks ended a volatile session higher Thursday as investors welcomed improved retail sales and a report showing that the pace of job losses is slowing, ahead of Friday's big government employment report.

Why China should let the yuan rise

The Chinese have rarely given into foreign pressure to revalue their currency higher. But that doesn't mean they won't let the yuan rise later this year.

Do you need earthquake insurance?

The earthquakes in Haiti and Chile remind us about how vulnerable our own homes may be in the event of an earthquake. While we have the good fortune to even have the option to buy earthquake insurance for our homes, there are some things you should know about this type of coverage.