Economy

The Unsettling Rise of AI Real-Estate Slop

Generated images for listings are disturbing—and not just because they can feel like a scam.

US seeks trading bloc to counter China grip on critical minerals, Vance says

The Trump administration is pushing to form a trading bloc with allied countries to set price floors and coordinate financing on critical minerals to counter China‘s grip on the market, Vice President JD Vance said.

Trump is wrong about 'Liberation Day'

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here.

Trump's praiseworthy India trade deal

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced that the United States and India had reached a landmark trade agreement. While the precise language of the deal has not yet been released, the broad contours are unmistakably positive for both countries.

More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees

Updated on: February 3, 2026 / 5:47 PM EST / CBS News

How to buy silver at a low price this February

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