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Virtual reality technology from Meta and other companies is finding its way into hospitals and medical schools even as it struggles to find consumer traction.

Veronique van der Kleij, a Dutch child psychologist and mother of two, shares the parenting rules that makes kids in the Netherlands the happiest and most resilient in the world.

Scientists hope that a new class of treatments for alcohol use disorder, smoking and other addictive behaviors is on the horizon. 

Bank stocks have been stressed by bond rating agency downgrades and real estate concerns. A brief rally in May faded, but was it the better signal?

Tech workers like software engineers and designers have long succeeded in the freelance work life, and generative A.I. is a new high-paying gig boom.

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After Barbenheimer, Taylor Swift is taking event cinema to another level. Her Eras Tour concert movie will open Oct. 13 in major theater chains.

You don’t need to have several years of work experience or an advanced degree to land some of these in-demand roles, either.

As the Federal Reserve has kicked up interest rates, cash is providing real returns for the first time in years. What experts think you should know.

Isaacson recounts what happened when the two people who had each held the "world's richest man" title met to talk philanthropy.

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Dell and Verizon.

Tesla's latest version of FSD had taught itself how to drive by processing billions of frames of video of how humans do it, Isaacson writes.

Dave Liniger spent nearly 45 years as CEO of real estate giant Re/Max. Here are the top four leadership lessons he learned during his long career.

S Money converted data from a 2018 happiness study from Purdue University to find the most expensive cities to be happy in the U.S.

Investors are wondering if the September stumble on Wall Street will continue into next week.

Sean Audet, a trained fine-dining chef, picked up photography as a side hustle in 2018. Now it's his full-time job, helping him make six figures per year.

Hawaii wildfires and Hurricane Idalia underscore the costly effects of natural disasters on small business. Knowing the emergency funding options is critical.

Quality of life, bitcoin-friendly tax laws and a huge influx of expats have made Lisbon one of the crypto capitals of the world.

As Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly duke it out in the weight-loss drug market with Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, drug company competitors plan to join the fray.

Engineering degrees often top the rankings of best-paying college majors. Here are the top-paying degrees for students who want to pursue something else.