Economy

Prioritizing paying off debt before retirement? These balances may need different treatment.

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Goodbye TINA? High Treasury yields give investors an alternative to stocks

Higher Treasury yields are giving investors more choices beyond stocks. Financial planners explain how time horizon should shape your asset mix.

‘I reside in Monaco’: billionaire said to have quit UK over potential wealth tax had already left

TaxWatch contradicts claims about David Reuben’s departure and questions stories of super-rich exodus

A third of renters say they’ll never afford a home—here’s what’s holding them back

A new survey reveals the biggest financial hurdles facing renters who want to buy a home.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Goldman Sachs, Webull, Worthington Steel, Micron & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

Can paying off debt too aggressively hurt your finances? Here's when it may make sense to slow down.

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Data centers make communities rich

At a recent event with tech executives, President Donald Trump stood firm in his support for data centers, noting that they are “really financially beneficial.” He was right to do so. Data centers have existed quietly in America for decades. For years, no one held rallies against them. Campaign ads did not feature foreboding gray buildings. Pollsters never identified them as a wedge issue.

French wine industry facing historic low harvest after extreme summer heat

This year’s harvest expected to be down 2% on mediocre yield in 2025, when production was lowest in nearly 70 years

Americans are paying 62% more for water than a decade ago. Here's where costs have risen the most.

October 7, 2026 / 11:07 AM EDT / CBS News

America can’t build anything anymore. Congress is finally fixing it

This week, Senate leaders released the text of a forthcoming energy permitting reform deal. As leaders representing employers, job creators, and millions of workers across 10 of our nation’s most dynamic energy states, we strongly endorse this deal and believe it could be a generational step forward for our economy, business community, and families in need of relief from high costs across every aspect of their daily lives.

These bargain stocks will shine when AI trade falters, says Ariel's John Rogers

The runup in AI stocks is the "same situation" as the tech bubble of 1999-2000, said Ariel Investments' John Rogers.

10-year Treasury note yield hits highest level since 2002 as traders brace for key bond sale

U.S. Treasury yields climbed Wednesday after retreating in the previous session, as oil prices moved higher.