Early take: Wall Street loves Amazon’s $13.7 billion deal to buy Whole Foods

Amazon just announced its biggest deal yet, and Wall Street loves it. The e-commerce giant announced a deal to acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion cash or $42 a share Friday morning.Amazon shares traded up 3 percent shortly after the market open, while...

How a hashtag is helping this family pay off $10,150 in credit card debt

I quit my job to become a stay-at-home mom when our third baby was born. We went on to have two more children. And then we moved to a new home in southern Ohio that ended up costing more than we anticipated. We had developed a bad habit of stopping for fast food on...