Economy

Goldman Sachs is betting that a recent merger will drive sharp gains for this travel stock

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Goldman Sachs is betting that a recent merger will drive sharp gains for this travel stock

The bank this week upgraded the airline to buy from neutral.

2 months ago

economy

The Myth of SpaceX

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The Myth of SpaceX

The company has mutated into something that defies both comparison and logic.

2 months ago

economy

California's $100,000 Poor People

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California's $100,000 Poor People

If you are a single person living alone and you make $46,000 a year, then you are a solidly middle-class American. Unless you live in Orange County, where you can make double that amount and still be considered poor.

2 months ago

economy

Syria's Sectarian Reckoning After Assad

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Syria's Sectarian Reckoning After Assad

“The economic situation is very bad,” said Laila, a Sunni lawyer. “I have many skills, yet I can’t find a single job that values my qualifications.”

2 months ago

economy

Massive bonuses for South Korea's chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert

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Massive bonuses for South Korea's chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert

Workers from tech industries receive bonus worth millions of won, prompting the Bank of Korea to warn of the upward pressure to inflation.

2 months ago

economy

Beyond the beach: Spain pushes offbeat regions as tourist numbers nudge 100m

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Beyond the beach: Spain pushes offbeat regions as tourist numbers nudge 100m

Exclusive: Tourism minister says another likely record year of visitor growth is not a worry amid move to welcome tourists out of season and market less frequented areas

2 months ago

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‘It’s Russian roulette’: alarm as Europe backs critical minerals mines in water-stressed regions

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‘It’s Russian roulette’: alarm as Europe backs critical minerals mines in water-stressed regions

Exclusive: European Commission planning to rewrite key law to allow water-intensive mines in regions suffering from drought

2 months ago

economy

Tim Dowling: Help! I’m being held hostage by a car salesman

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Tim Dowling: Help! I’m being held hostage by a car salesman

We’re trying to buy an electric car. But my bank and the showroom ‘manager’ have other ideas

2 months ago

economy

Ships face uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz, slowing oil recovery

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Ships face uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz, slowing oil recovery

Vessels crossing through the Strait of Hormuz face uncertainty and safety concerns even as the Trump administration negotiates peace with Iran.

2 months ago

economy

Financial analyst details how he's building "coffee can portfolio" for his kids in new book

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Financial analyst details how he's building "coffee can portfolio" for his kids in new book

Updated on: June 19, 2026 / 2:21 PM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

economy

The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Not everyone qualifies.

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The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Not everyone qualifies.

The Education Department on Thursday said it is temporarily cutting interest rates for some federal student loan borrowers, a move aimed at easing repayment costs as delinquencies climb to their highest level in six years.

2 months ago

economy

Fedspeak vs. war deal: Here are the things that drove this week's stock market

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Fedspeak vs. war deal: Here are the things that drove this week's stock market

The S&P 500 surged on Thursday, making up for losses seen after central bankers convened.

2 months ago

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