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Marriage Taxes: Should Couples Say "I Don't" Instead?

Wall Street Journal tax reporter Laura Saunders explains how couples who choose to remain single can reap substantial tax benefits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Interest Rates: July Data Adds Confusion to Fed-Watching

Some investors have predicted a 25-basis point interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve in late July, while others feel a 50-basis point move is possible. Markets reporter Akane Otani explains how July's economic data has cast uncertainty on the Fed's next move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Shale Production Slows as Oil Rigs Go Inactive

Wall Street Journal energy reporter Stephanie Yang explains why the number of active oil rigs in the U.S. has fallen to a 17-month low. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Corporate Pensions Could Suffer From Lower Interest Rates

Wall Street Journal Heard on the Street columnist Lauren Silva Laughlin explains how an expected interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve could negatively impact corporate pension funds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Lower Interest Rates Likely to Curb Banks' Earnings

Wall Street Journal reporter Telis Demos explains the relationship between a potential interest rate reduction by the Federal Reserve, what banks charge to loan money, deposit rates they give to consumers, and banks' earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit