Instead of comparing one fear to another, women could look to years of fictional heroines who asked themselves whether they wanted the lesser evil or the greater thrill.

Bear markets tend to be shorter than bull markets, lasting about 10 to 12 months on average in the S&P 500. There have been 13 bear markets in the S&P 500 since 1946, an average of one every six ...

No one knows the exact origins of ‘bull market’ and ‘bear market,’ but the economic terms get tossed around a lot these days. Here’s an explainer. Outside of the New York Stock Exchange ...