Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Finish Line shares plunged 23 percent in extended trading after the company announced …

It’s complex, though, because Brienne’s made her oath to Catelyn Stark to protect the Stark girls. It’s a little bit of a tricky situation because both Sansa and Arya have had their own journeys, and at times, some horrific experiences. I think she wishes she had been able to save …

Devastating Hurricane Harvey, unprecedented in its rainfall, may actually be a slight positive for U.S. economic growth this year, despite deadly flooding and the destruction in a major urban hub. That’s because rebuilding efforts to restore Houston will probably be stimulating and lend a very slight amount to third and …

Photo A scene from “Game of Thrones.” Credit HBO The “Game of Thrones” season finale Sunday night smashed a series record for ratings, attracting 12.1 million viewers, according to Nielsen. HBO said on Monday that when views on HBO Go and its stand-alone HBO Now app were included, the 79-minute …

Stocks most owned by hedge funds and mutual funds managing nearly $4 trillion are handily beating the market this year, according to Goldman Sachs. “Both mutual funds and hedge funds have enjoyed strong YTD returns … Key sector overweights lead to outperformance,” strategist David Kostin wrote in a note to …

Hurricane Harvey ripped through Houston and other parts of Texas over the weekend, with areas in the region expected to see a year’s worth of rainfall in the span of a week. The hurricane hit in the heart of oil and gas country, but that’s not the only industry to …

The show’s casting director, Adam Caldwell, could tell she was nervous. (They are not related.) But he was struck by her energy and charisma, and how exactly she matched the description of the character. He and MCC had been struggling to cast the part for months. He sent a message …

Priscilla Chan (R) and her husband Mark Zuckerberg announce the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to “cure, prevent or manage all disease” by the end of the century during a news conference at UCSF Mission Bay in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 21, 2016. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla …

Rick Wilking | Reuters A woman uses a coat hanger to try and retrieve an item from a destroyed house after Hurricane Harvey struck Fulton, Texas, August 26, 2017. Shares of property insurance giant Travelers declined more than 2 percent on Monday as investors weighed potential losses from Hurricane Harvey’s …

As is usually the case with grindhouse marketing, the title is deceptive. By the standards of horror, there’s no massacre. Only five people die, much fewer than in the sequels and remakes. Mr. Hooper relied on suspense more than gore, staging the kills with nary a drop of blood. He …