Crude oil tumbled below $84 a barrel on Friday for the first time since the 2012 Olympics in London. If you have a car or truck, you're probably cheering the possibility of $3-a-gallon gas prices. But here's why you should also cringe. Cheap oil prices are largely a reflection of some pretty scary

A woman rides past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the Chinese central bank, in Beijing, April 3, 2014. Worries that China's economy may be slowing further intensified on Thursday as data showed home prices fell for the fourth straight month, adding to expectations that Beijing will

Chinese E-Commerce Firm's IPO Now Seen Priced at $66-$68 a Share, Up From $60-$66 Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma began the Asian leg of his e-commerce giant's global IPO roadshow in Hong Kong Monday. WSJ's Ramy Inocencio reports the company may raise the price range for shares ahead of their

You think the gas near you is getting cheaper? Try filling up in the South Carolina city of Rock Hill.  That's the market with the nation's lowest gas price heading into Labor Day weekend -- an average of $3.09 a gallon, according to industry observer GasBuddy.com.  The good news for drivers is

A new map released by the Tax Foundation shows exactly how far $100 would go in all 50 states. Using recently released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Tax Foundation was able to show exactly how the varying prices of goods, housing and income taxes in each state can impact consumers’