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Former CBS chief Leslie Moonves to pay $11,250 fine to settle L.A. ethics case

Former CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves has agreed to pay an $11,250 fine to settle a Los Angeles City Ethics Commission complaint that accused him of interfering with a police

Should you care about your partner’s credit score?

Discussing credit scores with your partner isn’t anyone’s idea of pillow talk. But the conversation can provide important clues about your beloved’s history with money and what your financial future

How bequeathing property before you die gives your kids a tax headache

Dear Liz: My wife and I have purchased a few properties over the years and now we would like to give these properties to our children. I’ve read that the

Their companies’ stocks are doing great. So why are CEOs urging caution?

Corporate America is working hard to keep the stock market from falling victim to high expectations. Another round of rising quarterly profit reports helped drive the Standard & Poor’s 500

Kate Snow is leaving Sunday anchor chair at ‘NBC Nightly News’

Kate Snow is giving up the anchor chair at the Sunday edition of “NBC Nightly News.” Snow, 54, announced her departure at the end of her broadcast Sunday. She will

Charles V. Hamilton, an Apostle of ‘Black Power,’ Dies at 94

​ He popularized the term “institutional racism” and, with Stokely Carmichael, wrote a book in 1967 that was seen as a radical manifesto. Charles V. Hamilton, a philosophical godfather of

Republicans Push Hard Line on Russia While Defending Trump’s NATO Comments

​ Senator Tim Scott, Republican of South Carolina, said on Sunday that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was a “murderous dictator” responsible for the death of the opposition leader

‘Most Wanted’ Man Pleads Guilty in Cyberattack That Upended Vermont Hospital

​ Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, 37, of Ukraine, pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in two separate malware schemes that caused tens of millions of dollars in losses. A

Intelligence Chairman Defends His Hints About a Russian Space Weapon

​ Representative Michael R. Turner, who drew criticism last week after releasing a cryptic statement about a new threat, said he wanted to avoid “an international crisis.” Representative Michael R.

Poll Ranks Biden as 14th-Best President, With Trump Last

​ President Biden may owe his place in the top third to his predecessor: Mr. Biden’s signature accomplishment, according to the historians, was evicting Donald J. Trump from the Oval