Economy

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

The S&P 500 is headed for a higher open as Wall Street awaits key economic data this week.

European markets close higher but defense, pharma stocks falter

European stocks made gains at the start of a busy week for Europe's central banks.

This old Wall Street investing theory suggests 2026 could see more rotation and upside

A century-old investing theory is pointing to further gains and a rotation in 2026.

U.S.-China soybean tussle reveals Beijing’s food security strategy. Goldman Sachs on how to invest

China's focus on food security mirrors efforts for self-sufficiency in chips and energy, Goldman Sachs said.

An options strategy that could tap Netflix's value no matter what happens with Warner Bros. deal

Merger uncertainty is pressuring Netflix stock, which is down almost 29% from its June highs, while options premiums have risen considerably.

Roomba maker iRobot bought by Chinese supplier after filing for bankruptcy

US-listed company, whose profits have been in decline since the pandemic, will be taken over by Picea

‘They’re selling everything as trauma’: how our emotional pain became a product

In an economy that rewards confession and self-labeling, pain is no longer something to survive – but something to brand, sell, and curate

iRobot, the maker of Roomba vacuums, files for bankruptcy and sells itself to Chinese company

Updated on: December 15, 2025 / 9:01 AM EST / CBS News

JBS to Shutter Southern California Beef Processing Plant

JBS Foods, the leading producer of beef in the United States, plans to close its Swift Beef Company processing plant in Southern California on Feb. 2, the company confirmed Monday.

How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 15

Wall Street drifted in mixed trading ahead of this week’s economic reports that could drive where interest rates, and thus stock prices, go.

Ford Discontinues Several EV Models, Takes $19.5 Billion Writedown in Pivot to Hybrids

The Michigan-based company intends to replace its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickups with an extended-range version that uses a gasoline engine for battery recharging. Ford is also stopping production on a forthcoming electric truck, called T3 in international markets, along with electric vans designed for commercial use.

Ford Discontinues Several EV Models, Takes $19.5 Billion Writedown in Pivot to Hybrids

The Michigan-based company intends to replace its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickups with an extended-range version that uses a gasoline engine for battery recharging. Ford is also stopping production on a forthcoming electric truck, called T3 in international markets, along with electric vans designed for commercial use.