A slowdown in renovation projects is settling in after a pandemic-fueled boom, but there are plenty of reasons why the pullback may not last long.

For investors with cash who are waiting out market uncertainty, this may be an optimal time to use the tax-deferred exchange to reposition their portfolio.

There's a lot more to the popular video-sharing app than what you see in headlines. The platform has a place for every hobby, interest and business. Here's how you can capitalize.

Networking—or expanding people connections in your industry and community—is essential to improving as a business leader, learning about new business possibilities, and finding investors. Ethan Goldman, producer of Anchor Entertainment, says networking with people at his alma mater Tufts University has played a crucial role in his success.

Curved walls are trending in interior design due to the calming effect of round shapes and spaces, according to design experts.

Listing agent Dino Capocci of Royal LePage Real Estate Services was able to secure a bid above asking price for this Toronto penthouse.

A campaign-brainstorming chatbot and a suite of tools for image generation are among Google's newest uses of artificial intelligence, the company announced at its Marketing Live summit. Google is also testing sponsored ad integration for its Search Generative Experience.

Displacement of residents is among the negative impacts of gentrification, a concept that has a long and complex history in American cities. "For low-income people, rates of displacement and evictions are similarly high in gentrifying neighborhoods as in neighborhoods defined by concentrated poverty and disinvestment," Benjamin Schneider writes.

Regional banks are increasingly turning to reciprocal deposits, breaking them down into parcels of $250,000 or less and transferring them among other lenders, which will keep the deposits fully insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Such deposits reached a record $221 billion at the end of March, a significant rise from $158 billion at the end of the previous quarter, and the moves are seen as a bid to calm customers' concerns over the safety of their deposits.

Ongoing negotiations to increase the U.S. debt ceiling have stalled, with key differences surrounding Republican-demanded spending cuts presenting a significant hurdle and the possibility of an unprecedented default looming. Despite serious economic implications, including a potential recession, negotiators appointed by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., remain deadlocked, as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns of possible cash shortages by early June.