Wednesday, August 19, 2026 2:14 PM ET
23 hours ago
Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment" -- Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.3 hours ago
Bond market sell-off threatens to drive up loan costs -- The yield on the 30-year Treasury this week hit its highest level since 2007, a rise that could put upward pressure on borrowing costs.1 hour ago
Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers were already behind. -- When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.22 hours ago
Disney and ABC sue FCC over early license review, alleging retaliation -- The lawsuit comes after the FCC ordered ABC to seek renewals between two and five years before its TV stations' licenses were set to expire. -- Aug 181 hour ago
DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms, study finds -- Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found. -- Aug 1854 minutes ago
Has your license plate been tracked by Flock? Here's how to check. -- The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches. -- Aug 171 day ago
Meta's federal trial begins over child social media addiction claims -- The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.1 day ago
Outshine Fruit Bars recalled over possible glass, parent Dreyer's says -- Five flavors of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide were recalled because they may include glass, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream said. -- Aug 183 hours ago
Money market vs. high-yield savings account: Which will be better if the Fed raises interest rates? -- Savings rates could climb if the Fed hikes rates. Here's how to position your cash before that happens.2 hours ago
How much interest can a $10,000 9-month CD earn right now?2 hours ago
How much can you earn by putting $50,000 in a 6-month CD this August?1 day ago
How can you apply for student loan forgiveness in 2026? -- Student loan repayment options have changed, and there are a few things to know now, before seeking forgiveness.3 hours ago
Are you eligible for student loan forgiveness if you have private and federal loans?3 hours ago
Which student loan borrowers qualify for public service loan forgiveness in 2026?3 hours ago
Should you pay collections debt that's past the statute of limitations? -- An old collections balance may have lost its legal bite, but paying it could come with unintended consequences.4 hours ago
Can debt collectors contact you at work? Here's what borrowers should know4 hours ago
How much can debt forgiveness save on $30,000 in credit card debt this August?5 hours ago
Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs -- CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.1 year ago
MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising -- These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.1 year ago
Social Security faces looming benefit cuts. Can the program be saved? -- Social Security checks could see a 22% cut in 2032 unless Congress takes steps to shore up the program. Here are 5 ideas for fixing it.2 months ago
Here's the retirement challenge nobody talks about -- Many Americans spend decades saving for retirement, but lack a plan for using that money once they stop working, a new survey finds. Here's what to know.2 months ago
Social Security checks could be cut by $500 a month in 2032, report finds -- Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security's trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report.2 months ago
How much time does AI save at work? New Census Bureau data breaks it down. -- New Census data shows how much faster workers can complete tasks when they enlist artificial intelligence for help.7 days ago
Is your career "rusting out"? Here's what that means, and how to spot it. -- Many employees feel their employers don't value them and that they're not contributing as much as they could, a workplace poll finds.8 days ago
Federal workers sour on government work, decrying eroding job security -- Nearly two-thirds of current and retired U.S. government workers said they wouldn't re-enter public service, according to a recent survey.16 days ago