In a battle between a German and an American-made car for automobile supremacy, the German-conceived unit won out. The Volkswagen Golf won the North American Car of the Year (NACTOY) award today in an upset over the Ford Mustang. This award is considered to be one of the biggest accolades a car could receive in the automotive industry.
The rate of uninsured U.S. adults continued to decline since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare. However, according to the newest data, many Latinos in the U.S. continue to be uninsured.
This week in social media, Pew Research released a new survey on social media use in the U.S. The research found that while Facebook far outweighs other social media networks, at the same time, it showed little growth compared to the rest.
The Consumer Electronics Show is wrapping up its week in Las Vegas, and while the majority of the focus is (obviously) consumer electronics, these three big can't-miss announcements dominated the headlines for CES 2015.
As the tax filing season is underway, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Treasury Department are working on easing the process for Americans, particularly questions from the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Car-service company Uber is giving its customers a belated Christmas present as it lowers prices in 48 U.S. cities. The move is aimed at boosting sales in the cold winter months, the publication noted.
The Obama administration announced Thursday it is fining Honda $70 million for failing to report at least 1,729 complaints to regulators regarding vehicle-caused deaths and injuries and warranty claims.
It didn't take long for Apple to get some good news in 2015. In the first week of the new year, consumers put down $500 million on both apps and in-app purchases downloaded from Apple's App Store. This figure sets a brand new record for the Cupertino-based tech giant.
More jobs added in 2014 Unemployment benefit applications were down last week when compared to previous weeks, a sign that the economy is improving and more employers are hiring or retaining employees.
The second open enrollment period of federal health insurance marketplace, Healthcare.gov, has accrued nearly 6.6 million plan selections by consumers or automatic enrollments, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Google may have begun last year's ongoing public conversation about the technology industry's lack of diversity by finally being transparent about its workforce demographics, but Intel (which has regularly released such reports for years already) will become the first tech company to do something about it.
T-Mobile and AT&T are now offering left over data Consumers might be in luck in the next few months. That's because there is an all-out mobile pricing war going on and it is becoming more and more intense as time goes on.
Android continued its domination of the global market in 2014, and if recent forecasts hold true, Google's open source operating system could be the "new Windows."
Apple Watch, iWatch, smart watch -- whatever you call it, Apple's highly anticipated wearable tech may finally have a more specific release date than simply "early 2015," if a newly leaked, seemingly well-sourced rumor is correct.
Verizon will not be making any big moves Verizon's CEO Lowell McAdam shrugged off a rumor that said Verizon was acquiring AOL and other media companies.