Economy

Tax Day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it

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Tax Day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it

There is no justification for a regressive system in which the super-rich contribute less than the rest of us

4 months ago

economy

Trump renews criticism of UK, saying it should ‘drill, baby, drill’ for North Sea oil

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Trump renews criticism of UK, saying it should ‘drill, baby, drill’ for North Sea oil

Trump's comments come at a time when the U.K. government has said the Iran war energy shock shows the need “to get off the fossil fuel rollercoaster.”

4 months ago

economy

7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in North America this year

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7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in North America this year

Updated on: April 14, 2026 / 10:12 PM EDT / CBS/AP

4 months ago

economy

Chevron executive Andy Walz suggests Americans should drive less amid high gas prices

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Chevron executive Andy Walz suggests Americans should drive less amid high gas prices

April 14, 2026 / 7:45 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

economy

Chevron says Venezuelan oil imports are helping curb U.S. gas prices

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Chevron says Venezuelan oil imports are helping curb U.S. gas prices

Updated on: April 14, 2026 / 6:20 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

economy

Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO

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Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO

Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the crypto exchange has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, confirming CNBC's previous reporting.

4 months ago

economy

How much will $12,000 earn in a CD at today's rates?

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How much will $12,000 earn in a CD at today's rates?

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4 months ago

economy

Most Americans say they pay too much in taxes. Here's what the data shows.

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Most Americans say they pay too much in taxes. Here's what the data shows.

April 14, 2026 / 3:47 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

economy

Stocks keep the rally going and oil tumbles. Here's why we have some trepidation

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Stocks keep the rally going and oil tumbles. Here's why we have some trepidation

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

4 months ago

economy

Chips are emerging as market leaders once again. Where the charts signal they are going

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Chips are emerging as market leaders once again. Where the charts signal they are going

Todd Gordon takes a look at semiconductors.

4 months ago

economy

Market volatility may 'weigh heavily' on Gen Z, advisor says: How young investors can adapt

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Market volatility may 'weigh heavily' on Gen Z, advisor says: How young investors can adapt

For young investors, the recent market volatility can be especially unsettling. Financial advisors have tips to help you through it.

4 months ago

economy

SpaceX Is Basically a Huge Meme Stock

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SpaceX Is Basically a Huge Meme Stock

The company may be losing money, but it will soon be the most expensive big stock in the market.

4 months ago

economy