Economy

41-year-old high school teacher's side hustle brings in $3.8 million a year—he shares 'every high and every low' with students

Kevin Corey, a high school business teacher in New York, shares real-life lessons with students — including from Stall Mates, his own flushable wipes brand.

With gas prices above $4, drivers across the country grapple with higher costs: “I have to spend it—there’s no other way”

From New York to Los Angeles, drivers say they’re driving less, skipping trips and adjusting budgets as gas prices rise.

Strait of Hormuz blockage upends global helium supply. This U.S. company could benefit

UBS thinks Exxon Mobil shares have at least another 5% left in them.

Virginia businesses urge Spanberger steer away from new taxes

A new survey of Virginia business leaders found that smaller companies worry about the strain legislative proposals could place on their livelihoods, and believe elected officials are out of touch with local economic needs.

What happens to your bills if your bank account is frozen by a debt collector?

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Strained by gas prices, voters in red part of Colorado blame Trump

WELD COUNTY, Colorado — Oil market disruptions created by the Iran war have left drivers across the United States shelling out dozens more dollars every time they pump their gas, and many in Republican districts are placing blame on the federal government and President Donald Trump.

Oil and gas crisis from Iran war worse than 1973, 1979 and 2022 together, says IEA

Oil prices swing and stock markets tense on approach to Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen strait of Hormuz

What to buy and sell depending on outcome of U.S.-Iran deadline, according to JPMorgan

In the event of a ceasefire, the JPMorgan trading desk sees technology, consumer and financial stocks rallying.

Gas prices could soon breach $5 a gallon if Strait of Hormuz remains shut, J.P. Morgan analysts say

April 7, 2026 / 12:33 PM EDT / CBS News

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Arm Holdings, Broadcom, UnitedHealth & more

Here are the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading.

The 2026 Tax Deadline is Approaching. Here's What to Know for Filing

Americans face a familiar spring deadline to file their federal income taxes, with key dates, filing options, and refund timelines largely unchanged this year.

Trump Accounts put Robinhood in front of the next generation of investors, says CEO Vlad Tenev

Robinhood's U.S. Treasury partnership will help drive emerging investors' exposure to the company, benefiting its future growth, according to Vlad Tenev.