Saturday, April 11, 2026 4:04 AM ET
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Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI -- Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.16 hours ago
Inflation surged in March as Iran war drove up energy costs -- Inflation ran hot in March because of higher fuel costs tied to the Iran war, which has constrained the global flow of oil.19 hours ago
Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks -- Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.16 hours ago
IMF chief concerned about Anthropic cybersecurity risks: "Time is not our friend" -- Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, called on key institutions to work together to manage cybersecurity risks.10 hours ago
Property taxes are surging. See what homeowners by state and county. -- The average U.S. property tax bill rose 3.7% last year to $4,427, outpacing inflation even as the typical home lost value. -- Apr 912 hours ago
Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire -- Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe. -- Apr 98 hours ago
USPS halts contributions to pension plan after warning of "cash crisis" -- The U.S. Postal Service, which lost $9 billion in 2025, recently warned that it could run out of money within 12 months. -- Apr 917 hours ago
Sponsored - Last-minute tax tips - CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger gives last-minute tax tips for anyone who hasn't filed yet. Most Americans have until April 15 to file their tax return, request an extension to file and pay any taxes owed. (Sponsored by Edward Jones) Apr 8 - 03:041 day ago
What the new inflation spike could mean for mortgage interest rates -- Inflation spiked substantially in March. Here's what that could mean for mortgage interest rates and borrowers.12 hours ago
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 10, 2026?12 hours ago
4 things mortgage lenders want homebuyers to know this April3 days ago
What can debt collectors legally do to get paid? -- Debt collectors have more tools than you'd expect, but there's a clear line around what they can and can't do.14 hours ago
What happens if a debt collector garnishes your wages and freezes your bank account?14 hours ago
How can I settle my credit card debt with no money?16 hours ago
Why a CD is worth opening after inflation just surged -- Inflation surged in March, a new report just revealed. Here's why a CD account could be worth opening in response.15 hours ago
Which CD term is best this April? Here are the ones to consider now.15 hours ago
Should you lock in a CD now or wait?1 day 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. -- Aug 4, 20252 months 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."2 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.10 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.16 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
Some job-seekers are paying thousands of dollars just to land an interview -- "Reverse recruitment" firms promise to cut the length of job searches in half and help connect candidates with employers.1 month ago