Economy

Why memory chip stocks are getting hit hard for the second day in a row

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

March Madness collides with prediction market chaos

Prediction market platforms are speaking out of both sides of their mouths. To users, the platforms this month are aggressively marketing bets on March Madness games. To regulators, they say, “What sports betting? Nothing to see here.”

This emerging market is sizzling while U.S. stocks falter, charts show

Jay Woods breaks down the charts on this emerging market.

Retirees with surprise IRS bills: Options when you can't pay in full

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HELOC rates are closing in on the 6% range. Here's what a $20,000 HELOC costs monthly now.

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‘Tehran’s Tollbooth’: A Visual Guide to How a Trickle of Ships Still Passes Through the Strait of Hormuz

Many of the vessels willing to make the crossing are taking an alternative route through Iranian waters.

United Airlines, flight attendants reach labor deal for first raises since pandemic

United Airlines and its flight attendants union reached a new labor deal.

Goldman Sachs says crypto prices may have bottomed and these stocks have attractive setups

Crypto prices may have found their floor after months of declines, and Goldman Sachs sees three good stock opportunities from here.

Less immigration leads to slower population growth, especially in cities

A drop in immigration is slowing U.S. population growth, with cities seeing the biggest impacts as the South continued to lead the nation in gains, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday.

Americans face calls to cut their energy usage as Iran war drags on. Good luck with that.

Updated on: March 26, 2026 / 12:16 PM EDT / CBS News

Trump volatility fatigue: Retail traders aren't buying the dips like they used to

Retail flows fell to $3 billion in the week beginning on March 19 and ending March 25, below the 12-month average of $6.8 billion.

Stocks Making the Biggest Moves Midday: Meta, Best Buy, AppLovin, Scotts Miracle-Gro and More

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.