Economy

Can Social Security recipients qualify for a home equity loan in 2026?

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Can Social Security recipients qualify for a home equity loan in 2026?

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2 months ago

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An old economy sector may break out thanks to hyperscaler investment. Todd Gordon outlines how to play it

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An old economy sector may break out thanks to hyperscaler investment. Todd Gordon outlines how to play it

Another group has participated in the growth trade breakout and recently showed outperformance, creating a quieter AI revolution in this "old economy" sector.

2 months ago

economy

Jim Cramer: Why we're headed back to pre-Iran war oil prices and what it means

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Jim Cramer: Why we're headed back to pre-Iran war oil prices and what it means

A sustained decline in oil prices would reverberate positively through the economy.

2 months ago

economy

Rivian laying off hundreds of workers amid R2 launch

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Rivian laying off hundreds of workers amid R2 launch

Rivian said Tuesday it was laying off hundreds of workers, or less than 2% of its workforce.

2 months ago

economy

US small business owners: how are you operating in the current economic climate?

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US small business owners: how are you operating in the current economic climate?

We would like to hear from small business owners in the US about how they’re adapting to challenges such as inflation

2 months ago

economy

Iran deal won't solve oil supply issues overnight. Barclays keeps $100 forecast

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Iran deal won't solve oil supply issues overnight. Barclays keeps $100 forecast

Barclays warns that immediate normalization of physical oil supply chains across the Strait of Hormuz could take weeks.

2 months ago

economy

General Motors announces new defense partnership with Lockheed Martin

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General Motors announces new defense partnership with Lockheed Martin

General Motors announced a new defense partnership with Lockheed Martin as the country ramps up its production of weapons.

2 months ago

economy

Wells Fargo's asset cap removal has not been the silver bullet we expected. What to do next

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Wells Fargo's asset cap removal has not been the silver bullet we expected. What to do next

When Wells Fargo broke free of the Fed's asset cap, investors had expected big things. Twelve months later, the stock is stuck in the penalty box.

2 months ago

economy

3 Debt Issues to Address Before You Retire and Claim Social Security

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3 Debt Issues to Address Before You Retire and Claim Social Security

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2 months ago

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Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is "safe, secure and pristine." Shipping companies aren't convinced.

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Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is "safe, secure and pristine." Shipping companies aren't convinced.

June 16, 2026 / 12:46 PM EDT / CBS News

2 months ago

economy

Veteran traders stunned as SpaceX fans bet on 80% overnight gains: 'I've never seen anything like it'

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Veteran traders stunned as SpaceX fans bet on 80% overnight gains: 'I've never seen anything like it'

Believers in Elon Musk's astronomic vision for SpaceX are storming options.

2 months ago

economy

With inflation up, my friends are asking about TIPS and I bonds—here's what I told them

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With inflation up, my friends are asking about TIPS and I bonds—here's what I told them

Any time inflation makes headlines, savers begin to wonder about tools that help them preserve the value of their money.

2 months ago

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