Economy

Trump confirms he's weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines "for the right price"

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Trump confirms he's weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines "for the right price"

Updated on: April 23, 2026 / 9:26 PM EDT / CBS/AP

6 months ago

Air travel prices likely to get worse in coming weeks, Chevron CEO says

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Air travel prices likely to get worse in coming weeks, Chevron CEO says

April 23, 2026 / 5:14 PM EDT / CBS News

6 months ago

Can debt relief trigger more aggressive collection attempts?

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Can debt relief trigger more aggressive collection attempts?

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6 months ago

Step aside Tesla, BYD: Japanese carmakers deepen their hold on India's auto market with hybrids

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Step aside Tesla, BYD: Japanese carmakers deepen their hold on India's auto market with hybrids

In the world's third-largest auto market, demand for hybrid cars is racing ahead of EVs, deepening the hold of Japanese carmakers in India.

6 months ago

Here are things going right for stocks despite new Iran war setbacks

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Here are things going right for stocks despite new Iran war setbacks

The big stock rally Friday had as much to do with bond yields going down as it did with oil plunging. The Mag 7 are also back.

7 months ago

Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

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Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

Chris Wright says ‘I don’t know’ when asked about lower cost of gas as average price soars to $4 a gallon in US

7 months ago

Software stock dogs have joined market rally. There's a classic investing lesson in the rebound

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Software stock dogs have joined market rally. There's a classic investing lesson in the rebound

In a 2026 market that had Microsoft down close to 20%, looking for opportunities to buy after big drawdowns is coming to more tech and software stocks.

7 months ago

Amazon, USPS and the risk of a widening delivery divide in rural America

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Amazon, USPS and the risk of a widening delivery divide in rural America

The new deal between Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service has many implications, maybe none greater than what it means for package delivery to rural Americans.

7 months ago

Gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until next year: Energy Secretary Wright

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Gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until next year: Energy Secretary Wright

Gas prices are more than $4 per gallon on average in the U.S. right now, a massive spike from just months ago.

7 months ago

This year's college graduates face a changed student loan landscape

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This year's college graduates face a changed student loan landscape

Student loan borrowers graduating college in May will face different repayment options than in prior years. Here's what to know.

7 months ago

UK seeks EU deals on steel and EVs in push for closer economic ties

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UK seeks EU deals on steel and EVs in push for closer economic ties

Agreements would aim to shield British industry from new steel tariffs and stricter rules on electric vehicles due in 2027

7 months ago

May Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 12 days

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May Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 12 days

The May 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be issued to recipients in 12 days.

7 months ago