Latest CBS MoneyWatch Videos

  • Nap Nanny suffers massive recall Play CBS Video

    June 18, 2013 | 8:21 AM PDT

    Nap Nanny suffers massive recall

    Investors will be keeping a close eye on the Federal Reserve's two day meeting that begins today, Chrysler is expected file papers explaining why its refusing to recall more than two and-a-half million Jeep SUVs, and the maker of the "Nap Nanny" and "Nap Nanny Chill" are recalling all models. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Economists bullish amid volatile market Play CBS Video

    June 17, 2013 | 8:02 AM PDT

    Economists bullish amid volatile market

    GM is recalling almost 200,000 mid-size SUVs, a high ranking IRS official claims she was involved in targeting tea party groups, and despite the volatile market some economists are still bullish on the economy. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Boston parking spots sell for $560,000 at auction Play CBS Video

    June 14, 2013 | 9:17 AM PDT

    Boston parking spots sell for $560,000 at auction

    USA Today's publisher is expanding its TV portfolio, a Chinese company plan's to build a shipping channel to compete with the Panama Canal have been approved, and two parking spots in Boston were bought in an auction for $560,000. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Investors encouraged by reports on the U.S. job market and consumer spending Play CBS Video

    June 13, 2013 | 10:19 AM PDT

    Investors encouraged by reports on the U.S. job market and consumer spending

    Investors shrugged off big sell-offs in Asia and Europe after some encouraging reports on the U.S. job market and consumer spending. The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, and the commerce department says retail sales rose six-tenths of a percent. Alexis Christoforous reports.

  • Sony, Microsoft video game pricing war heats up Play CBS Video

    June 11, 2013 | 10:21 AM PDT

    Sony, Microsoft video game pricing war heats up

    ????The makers of Marlboros are jumping into the electronic cigarette market and Sony has fired the first shot in the video game price war. Alexis Christopherous reports.

  • Unemployment rate rises to 7.6 percent in May Play CBS Video

    June 7, 2013 | 7:29 AM PDT

    Unemployment rate rises to 7.6 percent in May

    The May 2013 jobs report shows that more people began looking for work; Chrysler recalls jeeps and SUVs due to a software problem and President Obama wants to bring high-speed internet to the nation's schools. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Mortgage rates rise to over 4 percent Play CBS Video

    June 5, 2013 | 11:29 AM PDT

    Mortgage rates rise to over 4 percent

    For the first time in a year, mortgage rates have climbed above 4 percent. Also, U.S. factories bounced back from a weak March to rise 1 percent in April. Alexis Christoforous reports.

  • Toyota recalling 240,000 hybrid vehicles Play CBS Video

    June 5, 2013 | 7:10 AM PDT

    Toyota recalling 240,000 hybrid vehicles

    Stocks opened lower after some worse than expected news on the jobs front, Toyota is recalling about 240,000 of its Prius and Lexus hybrid vehicles, and the Treasury Department will unload more of its General Motors stock. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Stock market snapped its Tuesday winning streak Play CBS Video

    June 4, 2013 | 6:22 PM PDT

    Stock market snapped its Tuesday winning streak

    The stock market lost its Tuesday winning streak and the Dow finishing higher for the past 20 Tuesdays in a row. The Dow fell by 76 points and the Nasdaq lost 20. Alexis Christoforous reports.

  • United offers subscription for checked baggage Play CBS Video

    June 4, 2013 | 7:26 AM PDT

    United offers subscription for checked baggage

    Home prices jumped more than 12 percent in April, United airlines is offering a subscription for checked baggage, and Lululemon is bringing back yoga pants that were pulled from store shelves for being too sheer. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • 5 ways to save on your wedding Play CBS Video

    June 4, 2013 | 4:00 AM PDT

    5 ways to save on your wedding

    The average couple spends over $28,000 on their wedding. Mellody Hobson, CBS News financial analyst, has tips for saving money on everything from your reception venue to your bar tab.

  • Factories slowing down, car sales speeding up Play CBS Video

    June 3, 2013 | 1:29 PM PDT

    Factories slowing down, car sales speeding up

    Stocks were mixed most of the day as a new report shows manufacturing output is at its lowest level in four years. However, business at car dealerships is improving as Ford, GM, and Chrysler all reported higher sales in their latest reports.

  • U.S. workers consider themselves overweight, study shows Play CBS Video

    June 3, 2013 | 8:32 AM PDT

    U.S. workers consider themselves overweight, study shows

    Stocks opened higher on news that Chrysler sales rose 11 percent. Also, Apple is set to square off against the government over a federal anti-trust lawsuit. Plus, a study shows half the nation's workforce considers itself overweight. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • EU warns members of genetically modified wheat from U.S. Play CBS Video

    May 31, 2013 | 7:24 AM PDT

    EU warns members of genetically modified wheat from U.S.

    Unemployment reaches a new high in the Eurozone, the EU is urging members to test U.S. wheat shipments for genetically modified grains, an a 10-year strike at a Chicago hotel comes to a close. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • Stocks up: Weak economic reports ease investor concerns Play CBS Video

    May 30, 2013 | 4:52 PM PDT

    Stocks up: Weak economic reports ease investor concerns

    Stocks bounced back after a pair of weak economic reports eased investor concerns that the Federal Reserve will scale back it's economic stimulus program in the near future. Alexis Christoforous reports.

  • Investors wonder if Fed will scale back stimulus sooner Play CBS Video

    May 29, 2013 | 9:42 AM PDT

    Investors wonder if Fed will scale back stimulus sooner

    Investors are questioning if the Federal Reserve will scale back its economic stimulus program sooner than expected. Also, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel heads to Southeast Asia to discuss recent threats to cybersecurity in the U.S. Erica Ferrari reports.

  • Why every engaged couple needs a prenup Play CBS Video

    May 29, 2013 | 4:00 AM PDT

    Why every engaged couple needs a prenup

    You don't have to be rich to benefit from a prenuptial agreement. CBS News financial analyst Mellody Hobson explains.

  • GE bets billions on the fracking boom Play CBS Video

    May 28, 2013 | 7:53 AM PDT

    GE bets billions on the fracking boom

    Stocks opened sharply higher after prices for U.S. homes rose 10.9 percent in March, General Electric is betting billions on the fracking boom, and New York City's bike share program has begun. Ashley Morrison reports.

  • 2013 grads: Student loans affect job hunting and more Play CBS Video

    May 28, 2013 | 8:23 AM PDT

    2013 grads: Student loans affect job hunting and more

    A majority of the Class of 2013 graduated with student loans. The average balance: $26,600. Three new graduates, Marvin Mathew, John Connelly and Magdalene Castro, tell CBSNews.com how their loans are influencing their plans for the future.

  • AT&T adding new fee to wireless contracts Play CBS Video

    May 24, 2013 | 7:33 AM PDT

    AT&T adding new fee to wireless contracts

    Stocks opened lower despite better than expected news on durable goods orders, AT&T has reportedly added a new 61 cent monthly fee for all wireless contracts, and new federal rules require more detailed labels on meat packages. Ashley Morrison reports.

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