Tuesday, April 21, 2026 11:15 PM ET
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Kevin Warsh testifies that the Federal Reserve will remain "strictly independent" -- Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said in a confirmation hearing that he'll work with the White House on some matters.6 hours ago
Meta failed to protect social media users from scam ads, lawsuit alleges -- The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."5 hours ago
UPS, FedEx and DHL file for tariff refunds. What it means for consumers. -- Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.7 hours ago
Who will run the Federal Reserve if the Senate doesn't confirm Trump's pick? -- President Trump is fighting to reshape the Federal Reserve by replacing Chair Jerome Powell with Kevin Warsh - but if the Senate doesn't confirm Warsh by next month, it's not clear who will run the nation's central bank.16 hours ago
Tariff refund portal off to bumpy start as some businesses report glitches -- Some U.S. importers reported problems filing tariff refund claims after Customs and Border Patrol launched its dedicated portal on Monday.1 day ago
Food stamp work rules don't increase employment, researchers say -- Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate. -- Apr 2018 hours ago
Uber found liable for actions of driver who grabbed passenger's inner thigh -- The so-called bellwether case is part of a broader group of sexual assault lawsuits filed against Uber in multiple jurisdictions around the country and is the third to go to trial.18 hours ago
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, with John Ternus tapped as successor -- Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down in August and become executive chairman of Apple's board.1 day ago
Considering a money market account now? Here are the types of savers who can benefit. -- A money market account has multiple benefits for savers. Here's how to determine if it's the right type for you now.8 hours ago
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Is gold still a safe haven now that inflation is rising again? -- Inflation is at its highest point in nearly two years. Here's what that means for gold's status as a safe haven.9 hours ago
Inflation just spiked. Here are 3 reasons why a gold investment makes sense right now.5 days ago
What is the price of gold today?9 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
Americans expect to work much longer than they would like. Here's why. -- Many employees expect to retire later as mounting expenses strain budgets, while others hunker down at work as part of the "great stay."13 days ago
Americans saving less for retirement - that's a "warning sign," experts say. -- Full-time employees cut their 401(k) participation and contribution rates last year amid an affordability crunch, new research shows.21 days ago
$100,000 in Social Security benefits? New proposal would cap them. -- With Social Security's trust fund sliding toward insolvency, one group wants to cap benefits for the wealthiest U.S. couples.27 days ago
This is the fastest-growing job for young workers, LinkedIn says -- Hint: It involves AI, and a LinkedIn economist says employers are clamoring for people to fill these roles.5 days ago
More U.S. employees are hugging tight to their jobs. Here's why. -- More employees are clinging to their positions in a trend known as "job-hugging." That's making it harder for job-seekers to find work.1 month ago
College majors with the highest earnings potential and lowest jobless rates -- A college degree still provides an edge when it comes to finding a good job, but a person's major may be just as important to career stability, research suggests.1 month ago