Economy

Welcome to Y'all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York's financial crown

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Welcome to Y'all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York's financial crown

Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US's biggest banks come running – can it pull it off?

4 months ago

economy

U.S. Oil Slips Below $100 as Trump Demands Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

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U.S. Oil Slips Below $100 as Trump Demands Reopening of Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

5 months ago

economy

Strait of Hormuz Still Seeing Significantly Lower Traffic Despite Iran War Ceasefire

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Strait of Hormuz Still Seeing Significantly Lower Traffic Despite Iran War Ceasefire

Only about a dozen ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the first two days of the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, far below the normal traffic level before the war, marine transit data shows.

5 months ago

economy

Asia-Pacific Markets Rise Amid Worries Over Strait of Hormuz Staying Largely Closed

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Asia-Pacific Markets Rise Amid Worries Over Strait of Hormuz Staying Largely Closed

The West Texas Intermediate gained 0.72% to $98.57 per barrel as of 2:37 a.m. ET. Brent crude rose by 0.67% to $96.56 per barrel.

5 months ago

economy

Iran attacks on crucial Saudi pipeline and production facilities slash kingdom's oil output

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Iran attacks on crucial Saudi pipeline and production facilities slash kingdom's oil output

The damage to Saudi infrastructure will only compound the disruption to global oil supplies trigged by Iran's attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

5 months ago

economy

When to ask for an extension on your taxes

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When to ask for an extension on your taxes

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5 months ago

economy

Property taxes are rising faster than inflation. See what homeowners pay across the U.S.

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Property taxes are rising faster than inflation. See what homeowners pay across the U.S.

Updated on: April 9, 2026 / 4:25 PM EDT / CBS News

5 months ago

economy

U.S. Postal Service Seeks Hike in Price of First-Class Mail Stamps to 82 Cents in July

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U.S. Postal Service Seeks Hike in Price of First-Class Mail Stamps to 82 Cents in July

The USPS is facing a severe financial crisis and could run out of money early in 2027. The agency has proposed hiking stamp prices along with other measures.

5 months ago

economy

A big inflation report is due Friday. How to trade the upcoming CPI report

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A big inflation report is due Friday. How to trade the upcoming CPI report

The economy and the market appear to be at a precipice, giving Friday's consumer price index report even greater importance, said one strategist.

5 months ago

economy

Which CD Term Is Best This April? Here Are the Ones to Consider Now.

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Which CD Term Is Best This April? Here Are the Ones to Consider Now.

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5 months ago

economy

How can I settle my credit card debt with no money?

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How can I settle my credit card debt with no money?

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5 months ago

economy

Should you lock in a CD now or wait?

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Should you lock in a CD now or wait?

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5 months ago

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