Economy

Here's how much interest a $10,000 long-term CD can earn now

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Here's how much interest a $10,000 long-term CD can earn now

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3 months ago

economy

Wall Street rides high into June on hopes that the war will soon come to an end. Here's what's ahead

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Wall Street rides high into June on hopes that the war will soon come to an end. Here's what's ahead

The stock market continues to bet on some sort of resolution being found with Iran. But there is also no shortage of other risks heading into a new month.

3 months ago

economy

Southwest rolls back its overweight passenger policy. Here's what's changing.

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Southwest rolls back its overweight passenger policy. Here's what's changing.

Updated on: May 29, 2026 / 1:49 PM EDT / CBS News

3 months ago

economy

Iran War Cost: Average U.S. Household Paying $450 More on Gas and Energy

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Iran War Cost: Average U.S. Household Paying $450 More on Gas and Energy

Higher energy costs can force consumers to raid their savings and lean more on debt to cover expenses.

3 months ago

economy

Roth IRA owners may need a second retirement account to claim the new Saver's Match

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Roth IRA owners may need a second retirement account to claim the new Saver's Match

The Saver's Match program, which starts in 2027, is for lower- and moderate-income retirement savers — but Roth IRA owners may face a hurdle to get the money.

3 months ago

economy

Will the EU finally get tough on China's 'existential' trade threat? Doubtful

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Will the EU finally get tough on China's 'existential' trade threat? Doubtful

The European Union is holding key discussions on Friday over whether to impose tariffs or other measures against Chinese imports. While symbolic action is likely, that action will likely be delayed and largely watered down. Assuming that is the case, European industries will remain victim to China’s endemic dumping of state-subsidized goods into their markets.

3 months ago

economy

As SpaceX IPO nears, traders think it's a near-certainty Musk becomes the first trillionaire

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As SpaceX IPO nears, traders think it's a near-certainty Musk becomes the first trillionaire

With buzz about a record-shattering IPO for SpaceX, traders are confident Elon Musk will advance to trillionaire status before 2027.

3 months ago

economy

Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Nextpower, AST SpaceMobile, Dell, NetApp & More

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Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Nextpower, AST SpaceMobile, Dell, NetApp & More

These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

3 months ago

economy

Oil prices on track for steepest monthly fall since 2020

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Oil prices on track for steepest monthly fall since 2020

Brent crude futures down 19% since end of April amid hopes of US-Iran peace deal, while stock markets rally

3 months ago

economy

Can Buy Now, Pay Later Debt Impact Social Security Recipients?

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Can Buy Now, Pay Later Debt Impact Social Security Recipients?

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3 months ago

economy

Brent oil price posts biggest monthly loss in six years as market counts on a U.S.-Iran deal

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Brent oil price posts biggest monthly loss in six years as market counts on a U.S.-Iran deal

Oil prices fell Friday after President Trump said he would meet in the White House Situation Room to make a final decision about a deal with Iran.

3 months ago

economy

3 CD Account Moves Savers Should Make Before the June Fed Meeting

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3 CD Account Moves Savers Should Make Before the June Fed Meeting

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3 months ago

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