From the MBA: Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey Mortgage applications decreased 6.9 percent from one week earlie...

The top 20 hottest markets are spread out across 15 states -- the most geographically diverse list on record.

Pending home sales rebounded strongly in May, reaching the highest reading ever for the month of May since 2005, with all four U.S. regions registering both month-over-month increases and year-over-year gains.

Communities that couldn't get mortgage loans in the 1940s are the same areas without fast home internet service today. There's no easy fix.

Tests are underway to pull carbon from the air and turn it into minerals belowground

Despite unproven efficacy, Biogen set the drug’s list price at $56,000 per year.

Estimates and analysis by Milton Griepp of ICV2.com and John Jackson Miller of Comichron.com

Gender is one of the most pervasive and insidious forms of inequality. For example, English-language Wikipedia contains more than 1.5 million biographies about ...

For decades researchers have tried to get programs to write programs. Microsoft and OpenAI are drawing on vast cloud computing power and extensive source code.

Could taking cold showers every day improve your health? One guy put his body to test and saw what happened when he took one every day for a month.

One challenge is how little we know about the dangers.

Evidence suggests you may want to be more cautious near theaters showing the latest installment in the movie series.

In a milestone for gene therapy, drugmakers Intellia Therapeutics and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals reported results from the first clinical trial using Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR technology to treat disease inside the human body.

U.S. households added $13.5 trillion in wealth last year, the biggest increase in records going back three decades.

Building upon the record number of listings in the first quarter, Nasdaq has extended its listings leadership to 30 consecutive quarters, welcoming 395 initial public offerings in the first half of this year and raising a total of $103 billion.

New data shows auction prices peaking, which should lead to lower prices in the coming weeks.

New driver-assistance technologies make windshields more than just a piece of glass.

The latest analysis shows new car buyers not only paid more, but coughed up larger down payments to make a purchase happen.

Spanking does not appear to improve a child's positive behavior or social competence, a review of global studies finds.

This is why the US can’t have nice things.

The reinvigorated social-justice movement has had a broad reach.