Economy

How much interest can a $50,000 high-yield savings account earn by next August?

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How much interest can a $50,000 high-yield savings account earn by next August?

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We're buying more shares of a recent spin-off that has great long-term prospects

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We're buying more shares of a recent spin-off that has great long-term prospects

The stock has hit a rough patch since reporting a noisy quarter back in June, as is typical of companies that were spun out.

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economy

Americans' paychecks are getting swallowed by rent. See how much people pay in major U.S. cities.

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Americans' paychecks are getting swallowed by rent. See how much people pay in major U.S. cities.

August 14, 2026 / 10:59 AM EDT / CBS News

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economy

Sandisk is Flying High. How to Use Options to Generate Income from This Memory Chip Giant

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Sandisk is Flying High. How to Use Options to Generate Income from This Memory Chip Giant

The stock is on pace for big weekly gains, and an options play gives traders an opportunity to scoop up some income.

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economy

3 signs it's time to switch savings accounts right now

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3 signs it's time to switch savings accounts right now

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Wall Street sees a floor under software stocks in potential Workday deal

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Wall Street sees a floor under software stocks in potential Workday deal

Software stocks have been on a choppy ascent since April after falling hard over the winter in an AI-driven rout that Wall Street dubbed 'Saas-mageddon.'

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economy

Drone stocks rally after Trump orders tariffs on foreign-made components

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Drone stocks rally after Trump orders tariffs on foreign-made components

The U.S. is looking to scale defense manufacturing and chip away at China's drone dominance.

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economy

Housing investors say this is their worst market in at least 3 years

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Housing investors say this is their worst market in at least 3 years

Mortgage rates hit a recent low at the end of February but rose sharply at the start of the war with Iran. They are now at their highest level in over a year.

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economy

Stock market continues run to records. Bank of America says only two things can stop it

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Stock market continues run to records. Bank of America says only two things can stop it

Nothing can stop this bull market. Well, almost.

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economy

The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

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The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday

Stocks are headed for a mixed open following Thursday's record S&P 500 close.

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economy

US firms that kept DEI policies despite ‘go woke, go broke’ threats thrived

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US firms that kept DEI policies despite ‘go woke, go broke’ threats thrived

Exclusive: Companies that kept policies did just as well financially, even after Trump’s executive order, as those that didn’t

5 days ago

economy

Interest rate hikes go global

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Interest rate hikes go global

Global inflation is experiencing a renewed upward tick driven by recent energy price spikes from the Iran war and supply chain pressures, among other challenges to keeping prices low. After years of postpandemic inflation cooling, central banks across the world have recently raised rates, and some analysts predict the Federal Reserve could do the same, despite pressure against it from President Donald Trump.

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