Economy

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.

These are HSBC's favorite stocks this earnings season

Alphabet and Amazon are among HSBC's top picks this earnings season, according to a recent note to clients.

It's Only the Beginning of Higher Prices Unless Congress Takes Action

The U.S. and Iran have reached a fragile ceasefire, but despite the long-awaited reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the future of the ceasefire remains uncertain, and American families are still facing real economic consequences at the gas pump, in grocery store aisles, and on their electric bills.

Making a splash: demand for raw and ‘brewed’ milk growing in UK

Farmers and delivery firms launch new options for those seeking alternative to traditionally pasteurised product

USMCA renewal: American manufacturing is a nonnegotiable

While the ceasefire holds in Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz is back open. The disruption caused by its prolonged closure and the increased cost of critical goods have made the importance of domestic manufacturing more clear than ever. In times of crisis, we must be able to manufacture products vital for national security, including steel and aluminum, here in the United States.

China is rewiring its global supply chains

China is repositioning Singapore as a strategic hub for finance, logistics and regional expansion — part of a broader push to build a more resilient network across Southeast Asia.

How I’m paying forward the financial advice that secured my comfortable retirement

Gill Malone has always followed her parents’ financial mantra – plan ahead. In later life, she’s reaping the rewards and is passing the same advice on to her own family

Take the money, money, money quiz for 2026

Are you a financial whiz or is your head stuck firmly in the sand? Our quiz will help you discover your money mindset and pinpoint why it matters

I was in shock that I’d managed to buy my first home

Grace Başçi has always tried to follow in her mother’s footsteps when it comes to financial discipline – getting the keys to her own house has been her biggest reward

Spirit Airlines Asks Trump Admin for Emergency Bailout

Spirit is flying on financial fumes.

Egypt's Talaat Moustafa Group to build $27 billion city east of Cairo

Egypt's Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) will build a new 1.4 trillion Egyptian pound ($27 billion) mixed-use city east of Cairo.

Making the Most of Your Life Insurance

"CBS Saturday Morning" Shares Tips on How to Make the Most of Your Life Insurance.