Stacey Vanek Smith

As smart phones gained popularity, people quit looking at their wrists to tell the time. But now, Samsung and Google could be about to spar over that piece of real estate.

Instagram has come up with an obvious way to generate revenue. It's going to start including advertising in users' photo feeds.

Investing in nascent companies has, for the most part, been the preserve of the wealthy. Until now.

A strong agricultural economy has farming attracting more young people.

From fishermen needing permits to farmers applying for compensation for deceased cattle, people and businesses needing help from the government will form a long line around the block.

While most Americans are worried about what might happen if the U.S. defaults on its debt obligations on Thursday, many argue the damage has already been done.

The near record highs for corn prices have been great economic news for Iowa towns like Hull.

The three men awarded the Nobel Prize in economics are all involved in pricing and stock market indices.

Does living on a dead-end street lower a home's value? What if your home has a pool? Test your knowledge of home values by taking our quiz!

How the sky-high price of farmland has reshaped the state.