Volkswagen workers vote for union in Tennessee — a major win for organized labor
Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers, becoming the first Southern…
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A bitcoin halving is imminent. Here’s what that means.
Bitcoin is expected to go through a “halving” within the next day or two, a preprogrammed event that could impact…
Netflix to stop reporting quarterly subscriber numbers in 2025
Love isn’t the only thing that’s blind at Netflix. Touting a blockbuster 9.3 million added subscribers in its first quarter…
As electric car sales slump, Tesla shares relinquish a year’s worth of gains
Tesla shares on Thursday dipped below $150 a piece, relinquishing a year’s worth of gains as the automaker struggles with…
Here’s how much Caitlin Clark will make in the WNBA
College basketball sensation Caitlin Clark will earn less than six figures in her rookie season with the Indiana Fever, reigniting…
Actors who portray Disney characters at Disneyland poised to take next step in unionization effort
Workers who bring Disney characters to life at the entertainment giant’s West Coast amusement parks said on Wednesday they have…
Confused about the cost of going to college? Join the club.
Soaring tuition costs in the U.S. aren’t the only obstacle to attending college these days. Many Americans struggle with a…
FDA announces recall of heart pumps linked to deaths and injuries
A pair of heart devices linked to hundreds of injuries and at least 14 deaths has received the FDA’s most…
Homeowners, this week of April is still the best time to sell your house — just don’t expect too much
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Nike draws heat over skimpy U.S. women’s track and field uniforms for Paris Olympics
Artistic swimming Olympian heads to Paris after scary pool incident Artistic swimming Olympian heads to Paris after scary pool incident…
How Houston is successfully reducing homelessness
How Houston is successfully reducing homelessness – CBS News Watch CBS News In 2012, the nation’s fourth-largest city went all-in…
FTC chair Lina Khan on playing “Anti-Monopoly”
FTC chair Lina Khan on playing “Anti-Monopoly” – CBS News Watch CBS News For corporate America, Federal Trade Commission chair…
Haven’t filed your taxes yet? Here’s how to get an extension from the IRS.
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who have procrastinated filing their taxes ahead of the April 15 deadline,…
How big is the Masters purse, and how much prize money does the winner get?
Jim Nantz previews The Masters Jim Nantz previews The Masters 05:22 A low score at the Masters at Augusta means…
Tax pros warn against following terrible tax tips circulating on TikTok
As tax day approaches, TikTok creators are dolling out filing tips, including suggestions about what kinds of purchases to write…
Roku says 576,000 streaming accounts compromised in recent security breach
Just weeks after a security hack exposed more than 15,000 Roku accounts, the company said Friday that a second security…
Knopf to publish posthumous memoir of Alexey Navalny in October
Russians gather to mourn Alexey Navalny Russians gather to mourn Alexey Navalny 03:33 Deceased Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s posthumous…
Gas prices are on the rise again. Here’s where experts say they are going next.
Budget-conscious motorists may want to fill up sooner rather than later, as prices at the pump are likely headed higher…
Delta is changing how it boards passengers starting May 1
Delta Air Lines is changing its boarding process beginning May 1 in an effort to speed up loading passengers onto…
Costco now sells up to $200 million a month in gold and silver
Shoppers are heading to Costco for more than just budget-friendly hot dogs. The warehouse club has seen a spike in…
Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million for East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement related to last year’s fiery train derailment…
Is the U.S. in a “vibecession”? Here’s why Americans are gloomy even as the economy improves.
Inflation, financial pressures lead more Americans to believe they need more in retirement savings Inflation, financial pressures lead more Americans…
Mitch McConnell backs House TikTok bill that could lead to ban
Washington — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday endorsed a bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok…
Trump Media & Technology Group shares continue to fade
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Hotel prices soar as tourists flock to see solar eclipse
Susan Hochman, who for seven years has been planning to travel to see the solar eclipse on April 8, will…
The solar eclipse could deliver a $6 billion economic boom: “The whole community is sold out”
Steve Wright said he first heard about the total eclipse on April 8 four years ago, when a visitor booked…
Flying with pets? Here’s what to know.
American Airlines passengers can now bring a pet, full-sized carry-on American Airlines passengers can now bring a pet, full-sized carry-on…
Fashion designer finds rewarding career as chef cooking up “big, happy, colorful” meals
More than 70% of Americans say a rewarding career or job is extremely important for them to live a fulfilling life —…
8 men allegedly ran a beer heist ring that stole Corona and Modelo worth hundreds of thousands
Brewery creates special beer to celebrate solar eclipse Brewery creates special beer to celebrate solar eclipse 00:58 Eight men allegedly…
When will the Fed cut rates? Maybe not in 2024, one Fed official cautions
Inflation expected to continue with no recession. Financial advisor provides tips on how to save Inflation expected to continue with…
Avoid these common tax scams as the April 15 filing deadline nears
With tax season bringing scammers out in droves, the Internal Revenue Service compiles an annual list of the 12 biggest ripoffs,…
Haven’t filed your taxes yet? Here are some last-minute tips
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Trump Media sues former “Apprentice” contestants and Truth Social co-founders to strip them of shares
Former President Donald Trump’s media business is suing two of its co-founders, who were also contestants on Trump’s reality show…
Costco offers eligible members access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
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Will the soaring price of cocoa turn chocolate into a luxury item?
Chocoholics beware: Getting your fix, which is already pricey, is likely to get pricier. The Hershey Co. expects record-high cocoa…
What customers should know about AT&T’s massive data breach
Millions of current and former AT&T customers learned over the weekend that hackers have likely stolen their personal information and…
Trump’s Truth Social loses $4 billion in value in one week, while revealing wider loss
Former President Donald Trump’s fledgling media business is losing its sheen among investors a week after going public, with a…
What’s open and closed for Easter? See which stores and restaurants are operating today.
Where do Easter traditions come from? Good Question. Where do Easter traditions come from? Good Question. 03:06 Millions of Americans…
She bought a $100 tail and turned her wonder into a “magical” mermaid career
More than 70% of Americans say a rewarding career or job is extremely important to live a fulfilling life — more important…
AT&T informs users of data breach and resets millions of passcodes
What was behind the massive AT&T outage A look at what caused the massive AT&T outage nationwide 02:34 AT&T said…
Expert on maximizing your tax refund
Expert on maximizing your tax refund – CBS News Watch CBS News As the tax season progresses, the IRS reports…
Flying during the solar eclipse? These airports could see delays, FAA says
FAA issues solar eclipse travel warnings FAA issues solar eclipse travel warnings ahead of event 03:00 Air travel was already…
Here’s how much you have to make to afford a starter home in the U.S.
Americans must earn at least $76,000 a year to afford a basic home in the U.S., a sharp increase from…
Settlement reached in lawsuit between Gov. DeSantis allies and Disney
Disney, DeSantis settle yearslong dispute Disney, DeSantis settle yearslong dispute 01:42 Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a…
Subaru recalls nearly 119,000 vehicles over air bag problem
Checking your vehicle for important safety recalls Checking your vehicle for important safety recalls 02:15 Subaru has recalled 118,723 vehicles…
A solution to the retirement crisis? Americans should work for more years, BlackRock CEO says
Committee proposes raising Social Security retirement age Committee proposes raising Social Security retirement age 02:33 With Americans living longer and…
McDonald’s to start selling Krispy Kreme donuts, with national rollout by 2026
CosMc’s opens first DFW location CosMc’s opens first DFW location 00:42 McDonald’s will begin selling Krispy Kreme donuts at its…
Judge tosses out X lawsuit against hate-speech researchers, saying Elon Musk tried to punish critics
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X Corp. against the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital…
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down by end of year
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is stepping down. The management shakeup comes as the aircraft manufacturer’s struggles with production problems and…
Want to book a last-minute 2024 spring break trip? Experts share tips on saving money on travel
As the countdown to spring break ticks closer, airlines are bracing for an unprecedented surge in travelers, with an estimated…
Trump’s Truth Social is losing money and has scant sales. Yet it could trade at a $5 billion value.
Former President Donald Trump will soon be at the helm of a publicly traded company that will trade under the…
Dynamic pricing was once the realm of Uber and airlines. Now, it’s coming to restaurants.
Your burger and fries could soon cost $12 in the morning and $20 just a few hours later — at…
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.1 billion after another drawing without a winner
Expert’s advice on playing Mega Millions Harvard statistician’s advice on playing Mega Millions 03:17 The Mega Millions jackpot climbed to…
Domino and other U.S. sugar companies accused of conspiring to fix prices in antitrust lawsuits
Three antitrust lawsuits filed by food businesses in federal court in Minnesota this week accuse some of the largest U.S.…
Stellantis recalls nearly 285,000 Dodge, Chrysler cars over potentially deadly airbag defect
Stellantis has recalled thousands of Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 cars because of a manufacturing defect that could cause airbags…
Trump could score $3.5 billion from Truth Social going public. But tapping the money may be tricky.
Former President Donald Trump could soon receive a windfall valued as much as $3.5 billion, with shareholders of a publicly…
Reddit shares soar on first day of trading as social media platform’s IPO arrives
Why tech stocks are driving market gains Why the “magnificent seven” tech stocks are driving market gains 05:08 Reddit made…
Social Security clawed back overpayments by docking 100% of benefits. Now it’s capping it at 10%.
Social Security Administration demanding people pay back billions Social Security Administration demanding people pay back billions 03:32 The Social Security…
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady. Here’s the impact on your money.
Federal Reserve officials said they are leaving the central bank’s benchmark interest rate unchanged, a decision widely expected by economists…
MacKenzie Scott, billionaire philanthropist and Amazon co-founder, donates $640 million to hundreds of nonprofits
Billionaire philanthropist and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday that she has donated another $640 million of her fortune to…
Subway will replace Coca-Cola products with Pepsi in 2025
Pepsi has edged out Coca-Cola in the Subway soda wars. The sandwich chain will no longer serve Coca-Cola products, but instead,…
Trump’s lawyers say it’s “a practical impossibility” to secure $464 million bond in time
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump say he’s unlikely to secure a bond for the nearly half-billion he and other…
Elon Musk says his ketamine use is good for Tesla investors
Elon Musk defended his prescription for ketamine, saying his usage of the drug helps him alleviate a “negative chemical mind…
Home sellers cut list prices amid higher mortgage rates as spring buying season begins
More homeowners eager to sell their home are lowering their initial asking price in a bid to entice prospective buyers…
7 Alaska Airlines passengers sue over mid-air blowout, claiming “serious emotional distress”
A passenger on the Alaska Airlines flight that had to make an emergency landing after a door plug blew off…
Sam Bankman-Fried deserves 40 to 50 years in prison for “historic” cryptocurrency fraud, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors asked a New York judge on Friday to sentence FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to between 40 and 50…
Boeing 737 Max engine issue will take up to a year to fix, company tells lawmakers
Boeing told lawmakers its planned fix for an engine issue on all 737 Max jets will take up to a…
Dollar stores are hitting hard times, faced with shoplifting and inflation-weary shoppers
What happened to Dollar Tree? Retailer closing 1,000 stores What happened to Dollar Tree? Retailer closing 1,000 stores 03:43 Since…
Target is pulling back on self-checkout, limiting service to people with 10 items or fewer
Target launches new self-checkout policy limiting purchases to 10 items Target launches new self-checkout policy limiting purchases to 10 items…
When would a TikTok ban go into effect?
Washington — Americans could lose access to TikTok within months if a bill that seeks to force its Beijing-based parent…
Best Buy recalls air fryers sold nationwide due to fire, burn and laceration risks
Best Buy is recalling more than 287,000 air fryers sold across the U.S. and in Canada following dozens of complaints…
TikTok’s fate in the U.S. hangs in the balance. What would the sale of the popular app mean?
TikTok could soon be inaccessible to its more than a hundred million users in the U.S., after the U.S. House…
10 lies scammers tell to separate you from your money
Gift card scam robs DFW couple of thousands Gift card scam robs DFW couple of thousands 05:03 New York Magazine…
Dozens of big U.S. companies paid top executives more than they paid in federal taxes, report says
President Biden unveils budget proposal President Biden unveils budget proposal 04:41 Top executives of dozens of major U.S. companies received…
2024 Oscars ratings reveal biggest viewership in 4 years
The decision to move the 96th Academy Awards up an hour is looking to have been a sound one, with…
Biden budget would cut taxes for millions and restore breaks for families. Here’s what to know.
Margaret Brennan unpacks Biden’s State of the Union Margaret Brennan unpacks Biden’s State of the Union 03:01 President Joe Biden’s proposed…
Biden releases 2025 budget proposal, laying out vision for second term
Washington — President Biden on Monday released a budget proposal aimed at getting voters’ attention: It would offer tax breaks…
How much is an Oscar statue worth? The resale value of Academy Awards statues is strictly regulated
An Oscar statue is perhaps the most coveted award an actor can hold. In most cases, however, the 24-karat gold-plated…
Actors union president Fran Drescher on SAG-AFTRA’s victory
Actors union president Fran Drescher on SAG-AFTRA’s victory – CBS News Watch CBS News Last year, actors and writers walked…
Homeowners in these 10 states are seeing the biggest gains in home equity
Rising home prices have made it tougher for many Americans to buy a home, but there’s an upside for the…
Biden says he would sign TikTok bill that could ban app
Washington — President Biden said Friday he would sign legislation that could lead to a ban of TikTok, an immensely…
Eli Lilly’s new ad says weight-loss drugs shouldn’t be used out of “vanity”
Eli Lilly has a message for people who are taking prescription medications developed for patients with Type 2 diabetes and…
President Biden wants to give home buyers a $10,000 tax credit. Here’s who would qualify.
Buying a home has become increasingly out of reach for Americans, who are grappling with a double whammy of high…
A bill that could lead to a TikTok ban is gaining momentum in Congress. Here’s what to know.
Washington — A renewed push targeting TikTok is gaining momentum on Capitol Hill, where several previous efforts to ban the…
FDA says to throw away these 6 cinnamon products because they contain high levels of lead
Consumers should not purchase half a dozen ground cinnamon products sold by retailers including Family Dollar and Dollar Tree because…
JetBlue and Spirit merger canceled following federal judge’s block
JetBlue and Spirit merger canceled following federal judge’s block – CBS News Watch CBS News A planned merger between JetBlue…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell wants more proof inflation is falling before cutting interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will cut its benchmark interest rate this year — but not…
Biden announces credit card late fee cap of $8
Biden announces credit card late fee cap of $8 – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden on Tuesday announced…
Facebook and Instagram users report widespread outages, with many unable to log in
Facebook marks 20 years since launch Facebook marks 20 years since launch 05:10 Facebook and Instagram users are reporting widespread…
Bitcoin prices near record high. Here’s why.
Bitcoin is on a vertical tear, continuing its rapid resurgence and getting close to breaking its all-time high. The digital…
JetBlue scraps $3.8 billion deal to buy Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways is ending its quest to buy Spirit Airlines more than a month after a federal judge blocked the…
New York Community Bancorp shares plummet amid CEO exit and loan woes
Shares of New York Community Bancorp plunged by double digits on Friday after the sudden exit of the regional bank’s…
U.S. interest payments on its debt are set to exceed defense spending. Should we be worried?
Americans are familiar with the impact of higher interest rates, which are making it more expensive to carry credit card…
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, claiming “stark betrayal” of the AI company’s mission
Elon Musk sues OpenAI 04:52 Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, with the Tesla founder alleging they…
Stock market soars to record highs, fueled by AI optimism
Stock market soars to record highs, fueled by AI optimism – CBS News Watch CBS News The tech-centric Nasdaq is…
Death of Jon Stewart’s dog prompts flood of donations to animal shelter
Jon Stewart’s tearful farewell to his dog, Dipper, on The Daily Show Monday quickly had the New York City animal…
Toyota recalls 381,000 Tacoma trucks in the U.S. over potential rear-axle shaft defect
Toyota is recalling roughly 381,000 Tacoma trucks in the U.S. because of a potential rear-axle shaft defect that could cause…
Hacking at UnitedHealth unit cripples a swath of the U.S. health system: What to know
Early in the morning of Feb. 21, Change Healthcare, a company unknown to most Americans that plays a huge role…
Chrysler recalls more than 335,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees over steering wheel issue
Stellantis-owned Chrysler is recalling more than 335,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees because of a ball joint issue that may cause the…
Ferguson, Missouri, to pay $4.5 million to settle claims it illegally jailed thousands
After nine years of legal sparring, Ferguson, Missouri, has agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle claims it jailed thousands…
Panera Bread settles lawsuit for $2 million. Here’s how to file a claim for food vouchers or money.
Panera Bread is paying $2 million to settle claims that the sandwich chain mislead customers about the cost of delivery…
AI chatbots are serving up wildly inaccurate election information, new study says
New AI-powered tools produce inaccurate election information more than half the time, including answers that are harmful or incomplete, according…
Expert gives tip on navigating love and finances
Expert gives tip on navigating love and finances – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger…
Family Dollar to pay $42 million for shipping food from rat-infested warehouse to stores
Family Dollar Stores has agreed to pay a nearly $42 million fine after pleading guilty on Monday to storing consumer…
Texas man made $1.76 million from insider trading by eavesdropping on wife’s business calls, Justice Department says
A man from Houston overheard his work-from-home spouse talking business, and used that information to make over $1.7 million in…
UAW president Shawn Fain on labor’s comeback
UAW president Shawn Fain on labor’s comeback – CBS News Watch CBS News Last year unionized auto workers who walked…
UAW president Shawn Fain on labor’s comeback: “This is what happens when workers get power”
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden paid a visit to the critical battleground state of Michigan. He came to Detroit…
Vice Media to lay off hundreds of workers as digital media outlets implode
Vice Media will no longer publish content on its website, with the former digital media darling joining BuzzFeed in slashing…
H&R Block wiped out tax data of filers looking for less pricey option, FTC alleges
H&R Block marketed its tax-preparation products as free yet deleted the data of customers as way to pressure them into…
United Airlines is raising its checked bag fees. Here’s how much more it will cost you.
United Airlines said Friday it is increasing checked bag fees on all flights in North America, joining other carriers that…
U.S. issues hundreds of new Russia sanctions over Alexey Navalny’s death and war in Ukraine
Washington — The Biden administration announced more than 600 sanctions and penalties on Russia and its military industry Friday —…
Outage map shows where AT&T service was down for cellphone users across U.S.
Tens of thousands of AT&T customers reported problems with their cellphone service on Thursday morning, with a map of the…
AT&T, other cell service providers having outages, customers report
Customers of numerous U.S. cell service providers were reporting outages early Thursday morning, according to the website Downdetector.com, which tracks…
How demand and administrative costs are driving up the cost of college
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it’s forgiving around $1.2 billion in student loans for more than 150,000 borrowers. A…
Biden administration is forgiving $1.2 billion in student debt for 153,000 borrowers. Here’s who qualifies.
The Biden administration on Wednesday said it is automatically forgiving $1.2 billion in student debt for 153,000 borrowers. Loan holders…
Notorious ransomware provider LockBit taken over by law enforcement
Washington — A ransomware service provider that has targeted over 2,000 systems across the globe, including hospitals in the U.S., with…
Walmart is buying Vizio for $2.3 billion. Here’s why it’s buying a TV manufacturer.
Walmart expanding drone delivery service Walmart expanding drone delivery service 00:45 Walmart on Tuesday said it’s buying television manufacturer Vizio…
Air Canada chatbot costs airline discount it wrongly offered customer
Air Canada is being held responsible for a discount its chatbot mistakenly promised a customer, the Washington Post reported. The…
Tesla Cybertruck owners complain their new vehicles are rusting
Tesla’s Cybertruck hasn’t been on the road for long, but the stainless steel vehicles are already showing signs of rust,…
Trump Media’s merger with DWAC gets regulatory nod. Trump could get a stake worth $4 billion.
Breaking down the Trump civil fraud decision Breaking down the Trump New York civil fraud case decision 10:32 The funding…
How to save hundreds of dollars on your credit card payments
Good Question: What’s the best way to pay off debt? Good Question: What’s the best way to pay off debt?…
OpenAI’s new text-to-video tool, Sora, has one artificial intelligence expert “terrified”
Another groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence tool from the company behind ChatGPT unveiled Thursday is expected to accelerate the proliferation of…
Judge in Trump’s New York fraud case orders him to pay $354 million in penalties, plus millions more in interest
Former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization must pay $354 million in fines — a total that jumps to…
Trump $354 million fraud verdict includes New York business ban for 3 years. Here’s what to know.
A judge’s ruling on Friday in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial deals a severe blow to the former president, who is now…
SpaceX moves incorporation to Texas, as Elon Musk continues to blast Delaware
Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has transferred its incorporation from Delaware to Texas, the CEO and co-founder posted on X. The move…
Loophole allows man to live rent-free for 5 years in landmark New York hotel
For five years, a New York City man managed to live rent-free in a landmark Manhattan hotel by exploiting an…
As credit report errors climb, advocates urge consumers to conduct “credit checkups”
As complaints of errors on credit reports surge, two consumer advocacy groups have teamed up to encourage Americans to conduct…
After searing inflation, “American workers are getting ahead,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said “American workers are getting ahead” now that their pay is growing faster than inflation, making…
Jared Kushner defends his equity firm getting $2 billion from Saudis after he left White House
New York — Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s former White House adviser and his son-in-law, defended on Tuesday his business dealings…
Disneyland cast members announce plans to form a union
Actors at Disneyland who perform as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, as well as other costumed characters at the California theme…
Inflation ran hotter than expected in January, complicating the Fed’s rate decision
Inflation ran hotter in January than had been forecast by economists, signaling that higher prices remain sticky and complicating the…
Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers set to walk off the job on Valentine’s Day
Thousands of Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers plan to walk off the job Wednesday in a Valentine’s Day demonstration to…
What is the average NFL referee salary? Here’s how much professional football refs make.
It’s well known that the National Football League’s star athletes make tens of millions of dollars a year. NFL referee…
Do Super Bowl halftime performers get paid? How much Usher stands to make for his 2024 show
When Usher took the stage for the halftime show of Super Bowl 2024, he had one of the world’s biggest audiences — but the eight-time…
How much do Super Bowl commercials cost for the 2024 broadcast?
The Super Bowl marks the year’s biggest day for advertising, with top brands paying millions to get their messages in…
How much are 2024 Super Bowl tickets? See average, cheapest and most expensive prices for tomorrow’s game
Good Question: What goes into the cost of a Super Bowl ticket? Good Question: What goes into the cost of…
Why do Super Bowl tickets cost so much? Inside the world of NFL pricing, luxury packages, and ticket brokers with bags of cash
Nicholas Cù has been on the fence about buying a ticket to see his beloved San Francisco 49ers play in…
Wall Street marks a milestone as the S&P 500 closes above 5,000 for the first time
Wall Street closed out its latest winning week with a milestone, the S&P 500’s first close above 5,000. The benchmark…
NBA sued by investors over ties to failed crypto exchange Voyager
The National Basketball Association is being sued for its promotion of defunct crypto exchange Voyager Digital Holdings, which investors allege…
FDA’s plan to ban hair relaxer chemical called, too little, too late
In April, a dozen years after a federal agency classified formaldehyde a human carcinogen, the Food and Drug Administration is tentatively scheduled…
Since the pandemic, one age group has seen its wealth surge: Americans under 40
In the years since the pandemic, many Americans have enjoyed a wealth boost, thanks to a booming stock market and…
General Mills urged to reduce plastic chemicals in food products
Consumer Reports states plastic chemicals being found in varying foods Consumer Reports states plastic chemicals being found in varying foods…
Taylor Swift insists that college student stop tracking her private jet’s movements
San Francisco — When it comes to dealing with a Florida college student who uses public data and social media…
Want to watch Super Bowl 2024 commercials before the big game? These ads are already live.
The Super Bowl isn’t only a championship game for pro football, it’s also the biggest day in advertising, with top…
FAA chief pledges to hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety rules
A look at the 737 Max 9 inspection process An inside look at Alaska Airlines’ inspections of 737 Max 9s…
How to get your tax refund faster and other must-know filing tips
How to get your tax refund faster and other must-know filing tips – CBS News Watch CBS News Tax season…
New issue at Boeing supplier might delay deliveries of 737s
Boeing reported another problem with fuselages on its 737 jets that might delay deliveries of about 50 aircraft in the…
Woman returns Costco couch after 2 years, tests limits of return policy: “I just didn’t like it anymore”
A Costco shopper tested the limits of the retail club’s return policy by bringing back a 3-1/2-year-old sofa simply because…
A Trump-era tax law could get an overhaul. Millions could get a bigger tax refund this year as a result.
A tax provision that is part of President Donald Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could be in line…
House approves expansion for the Child Tax Credit. Here’s who could benefit.
The Child Tax Credit is one step closer to getting an overhaul, with the House on Wednesday approving a bill…
Joe Rogan signs new multiyear Spotify deal that allows him to stream on other services
Spotify has signed a new multiyear deal with Joe Rogan that will allow the hit podcaster to air his program…
Super Bowl prop bets let non-football fans get in on the action
Do you have your Super Bowl snack tray lined up? Do you have your Super Bowl snack tray lined up?…
Tesla recalls 2.2 million cars — nearly all of its vehicles sold in the U.S. — over warning light issue
Tesla is recalling almost 2.2 million vehicles — nearly all of the cars that it has sold in the U.S.…
Apple Vision Pro debuts Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
Apple on Friday will roll out its Vision Pro mixed-reality goggles, marking the iPhone maker’s first foray into augmented and…
Taylor Swift is the greatest ad for the Super Bowl in NFL history
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High rents leave many financially stretched
High rents leave many financially stretched – CBS News Watch CBS News While rents have been easing for the past…
Taylor Swift songs among those TikTok may lose in dispute with Universal Music
Universal Music Group warned Tuesday that it would pull its songs, which include those by Taylor Swift and The Weeknd,…
Carnival reroutes Red Sea cruises as fighting in the region intensifies
Carnival is rerouting 12 ships across seven brands that were scheduled to cruise through the Red Sea in May, joining an…
Here are America’s most and least expensive neighborhoods per square foot
Converting office buildings into residences Office buildings in New York City set to become residential spaces 04:37 House hunters frequently…
Toyota warns drivers of 50,000 vehicles to stop driving immediately and get cars repaired
Toyota recalls 1 million vehicles over possible air bag problem Toyota recalls 1 million vehicles over possible air bag problem…
Real estate giant China Evergrande ordered by Hong Kong court to liquidate
A Hong Kong court ordered China Evergrande, the world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer, to undergo liquidation following a…
Flying on a Boeing 737 Max 9? Here’s what to know.
For the first time since Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners were grounded after a mid-air blowout earlier this month, the…
Alaska Airlines returns the 737 Max 9 to service with Seattle to San Diego flight
Alaska Airlines returned the 737 Max 9 aircraft to service, with the first flight leaving from Seattle Friday afternoon and…
Tesla recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles over faulty backup camera
Tesla is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the backup camera can malfunction while the car is in…
Rents fall nationwide for third straight month as demand cools, report shows
Millions of Americans are getting a measure of relief when it comes to keeping a roof over their head: After…
Vermont wants to fix income inequality by raising taxes on the rich
Vermont, known for tackling progressive issues, has a new goal in sight: Adding new taxes that would target its wealthiest…
Netflix wants to retire basic ad-free plan in some countries, shareholder letter says
Netflix users in some countries will soon have to pay more to watch TV and movies without advertisements. In a…
2024 tax refunds could be larger than last year due to new IRS brackets. Here’s what to expect.
Many Americans got a shock last year when the expiration of pandemic-era federal benefits resulted in their receiving a smaller tax…
Pastor of online church faces fraud charges for selling $3.2 million in “worthless” cryptocurrency
A Colorado pastor of an online church is challenging allegations that he and his wife defrauded parishioners out of millions…
America is hitting “peak 65” in 2024 as record number of boomers reach retirement age. Here’s what to know.
2024 will be a record-breaking year for retirement in the U.S., with an average of 11,000 Americans a day expected…
Applebee’s “date night” subscription passes sold out in 1 minute
Applebee’s wants to add a dash of romance to its menu. The restaurant chain on Monday offered a limited number…
Biden forgives $5 billion more in student loan debt. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.
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Here’s how much Walmart store managers will earn this year
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Wall Street closes out week on record upswing
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Biden says he is forgiving $5 billion in student debt for another 74,000 Americans
Washington — President Biden announced Friday that his administration is forgiving $5 billion in student debt for another 74,000 borrowers,…
Sports Illustrated lays off most or all of its workers, union says
The publisher of Sports Illustrated plans to lay off most or all of the iconic brand’s staff, putting its future…
S&P 500 notches first record high in two years in tech-driven run
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Spirit Airlines shares lose altitude after judge blocks its purchase by JetBlue
JetBlue-Spirit merger blocked by Boston judge JetBlue-Spirit merger blocked by Boston judge 00:51 Spirit Airlines shares continued their descent after…
More than 580,000 beds sold at Walmart, Wayfair and Overstock recalled because they can break or collapse
More than 580,000 beds sold at retailers including Walmart and Wayfair are under recall because they can break, sag or…
Samsung debuts Galaxy S24 smartphones with built-in AI tools
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest lineup of Galaxy smartphones featuring a suite of baked-in AI tools, as it aims…
Can AI detect skin cancer? FDA authorizes use of device to help doctors identify suspicious moles.
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Another rough day for travelers as airlines cancel more than 2,200 flights
Widespread flight cancellations continued Tuesday as a winter storm pummeled the eastern U.S., causing headaches for thousands of travelers. As…
Mar-Jac poultry plant’s “inaction” led to death of teen pulled into machine, feds say
Lax safety standards led to a 16-year-old worker getting pulled into a machine at a poultry plant in Hattiesburg, Mississippi…
Apple to remove pulse oximeter from watches to avoid sales ban
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Airlines scrap thousands of flights as wintry weather disrupts travel
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Hertz is selling Teslas for as little as $21,000, as it offloads the pricey EVs from its rental fleet
Tesla fans may soon be able to snap up one of the company’s famously pricey cars for roughly 39% off…
How much do surrogates make and cost? People describe the real-life dollars and cents of surrogacy.
Ash Semione’s path to becoming a gestational surrogate began when her brother and sister-in-law struggled to have children. After doing…
Citigroup to cut 20,000 jobs by 2026 following latest financial losses
Low unemployment streak extends another month Low unemployment streak extends another month 02:47 Citigroup is planning to lay off 20,000…
Purina refutes “online rumors,” says pet food is safe to feed dogs and cats
Spike in abandoned dogs seen nationwide Spike in abandoned dogs seen nationwide 02:44 Purina is refuting “online rumors” that have…
Supreme Court to hear case on Starbucks’ firing of pro-union baristas
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Starbucks’ appeal of a court order requiring the coffee chain to reinstate…
CVS closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores
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Trump makes closing argument on final day of New York fraud trial, disregarding judge’s restrictions
Former President Donald Trump disregarded restrictions imposed by the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial in New York and addressed…
FAA says it is investigating Boeing over Alaska Airlines’ mid-air blowout
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What is a spot bitcoin ETF, and how will its approval by the SEC impact investors?
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday granted approval to spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, backed by Wall Street,…
Biden administration to provide summer grocery money to 21 million kids. Here’s who qualifies.
A new federal program will provide summer grocery money to 21 million children across 35 states, part of the Biden…
Glassdoor unveils the best places to work in 2024. Here are the top 10 companies.
With the U.S. labor market ending 2023 on a high note and the jobless rate holding steady at a two-decade low, economists…
Wayne LaPierre to resign from NRA ahead of corruption trial
NRA director to step down ahead of civil trial NRA director to step down ahead of corruption trial 02:07 Wayne…
What can Americans expect for the economy in 2024?
Although fears of a U.S. recession loomed over much of 2023, a resilient economy surprised forecasters by gaining speed on the…
As gun violence increases, active shooter defense industry booms
A 6th grader was killed and five others were injured in a shooting at Perry High School in Perry, Iowa,…
BPA, phthalates “widespread” in supermarket foods, regardless of packaging, Consumer Report says
Looking to reduce your exposure to plasticizers in the new year? Contrary to what you might think, shopping organic and…