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This is the fastest-growing job for young workers, LinkedIn says

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This is the fastest-growing job for young workers, LinkedIn says

Updated on: April 16, 2026 / 5:47 PM EDT / CBS News

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Newly unsealed records reveal Amazon’s price-fixing tactics, California attorney general claims

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Newly unsealed records reveal Amazon’s price-fixing tactics, California attorney general claims

Exclusive: A trove of previously redacted documents was filed as part of the tech giant’s anti-trust battle with the state of California. Amazon denies it engages in price-fixing

7 months ago

Can you qualify for credit card debt forgiveness if your wages have been garnished?

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Can you qualify for credit card debt forgiveness if your wages have been garnished?

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Europe has only six weeks’ supply of jet fuel left owing to Iran war, says energy chief

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Europe has only six weeks’ supply of jet fuel left owing to Iran war, says energy chief

There will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks, says head of IEA

7 months ago

$12,000 CD vs. $12,000 high-yield savings vs. $12,000 money market account: Here's which will earn the most now

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$12,000 CD vs. $12,000 high-yield savings vs. $12,000 money market account: Here's which will earn the most now

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What to know about CBP launching portal for tariff refunds

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What to know about CBP launching portal for tariff refunds

Customs and Border Protection is preparing to launch a new online portal to process what could amount to as much as $175 billion in tariff refunds to businesses after the tariffs were deemed illegal.

7 months ago

29-year-old is scaling back her six-figure career to run a local bookstore with her husband: It's an 'intrinsic' part of the community

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29-year-old is scaling back her six-figure career to run a local bookstore with her husband: It's an 'intrinsic' part of the community

Paola Merrill needed a change after finding success as a content creator. In 2025, she and her husband bought the Trail's End Bookstore.

7 months ago

Stock markets rally despite Iran war fears

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Stock markets rally despite Iran war fears

Investors appear to be looking beyond current fears linked to the Iran war. CBS News' Jill Schlesinger reports.

7 months ago

Trump administration set to launch tariff refund portal. Here's what to know.

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Trump administration set to launch tariff refund portal. Here's what to know.

Updated on: April 16, 2026 / 10:49 AM EDT / CBS News

7 months ago

What is the price of gold today: April 16, 2026?

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What is the price of gold today: April 16, 2026?

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World's biggest chocolate maker issues profit warning as cocoa prices collapse; shares plunge 17%

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World's biggest chocolate maker issues profit warning as cocoa prices collapse; shares plunge 17%

Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut on Thursday lowered its operating profit outlook, citing supply concerns and industry overcapacity.

7 months ago

ECB keeps markets guessing on rates with two weeks to go, warns of ‘layer cake of shocks’

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ECB keeps markets guessing on rates with two weeks to go, warns of ‘layer cake of shocks’

One policymaker said officials were worried about a "layer cake of shocks."

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