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U.S. sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine are starting to impact profits at some American credit card companies. Visa and MasterCard warn that the sanctions are causing Russian banks to use other companies to process payments. Alexis Christoforous has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
While the economy is not yet operating at full potential, there is some evidence that employment may be picking up some steam. Jill Schlesinger reports on that and more in her look at the business week ahead.
President Obama held a conference call with leaders of key European allies over economic sanctions aimed at hitting key sectors of the Russian economy. The consensus among the leaders, for now, is to target Russia’s banking and energy sector. Major Garrett reports.
The freshman Senator from Massachusetts is not one to shy away from a challenge, whether it’s bankruptcy laws, bank bailouts or her own personal battles. Mark Strassmann sits down with Elizabeth Warren to discuss her new book, “A Fighting Chance.”
Tennessee Republican senator says Republicans want to empower people to grow and innovate, while Democrats are more concerned with dictating behavior.
Economists and investors are looking out for housing data after the real estate market got off to a weak start this year. Jill Schlesinger looks at that story and more in her preview of the business week ahead.
Consumer giants Hasbro, McDonald's and Proctor and Gamble are expected to release figures, revealing important clues about last quarter's consumer behavior. Jericka Duncan has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, sat down with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell for a taped interview for Sunday’s "Face the Nation"
Russia's economy was faltering before its actions in neighboring Ukraine, but experts say the turmoil over Ukraine is scaring away international investors. Western sanctions against Russia were intended as a warning shot, but more could tip the country into recession. Anthony Mason reports.
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., says Democrats are "politicizing" women, but Republicans are offering solutions to help them succeed.
Kenneth C. Davis, author of the popular “Don’t Know Much” series of history books, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to take a closer look at the origins and complexity of America’s tax system.
A congressional committee says there were "failures in the system" over the way GM handled flawed ignition switches. The faulty switches have been linked to 13 deaths. Jericka Duncan has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
Investors will focus in the upcoming week on first-quarter corporate earnings, which should start pouring in. Last winter's severe weather may have affected company profits. Jill Schlesinger reports on the expectations and more in her look at the business week ahead.
The NASDAQ opens this morning after its steepest one-day drop since 2011. CBS News senior business correspondent Anthony Mason discusses the sell-off on Wall Street and tech stocks with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
Nearly 80% of job losses during the pandemic have been in industries that have mostly female workforces.
The U.S. added 192,000 new jobs for the month March, finally regaining jobs lost in the Great Recession. Private sector jobs are now at a record high of 116 million. But could that be reason to celebrate? CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains what these numbers could mean for the job market.
A survey by Bankrate.com finds that 83 percent of prepaid debit cards charge monthly fees. Some will waive the fee by meeting one condition. Jericka Duncan has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
A survey by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling finds that 41 percent of Americans would grade themselves a "C" or lower when it comes to financial literacy. Jill Schlesinger reports on that and more in her look at the business week ahead.
On "Facing Forward," Margaret Brennan talks with Bridgewater Associates founder and billionaire Ray Dalio on turning around an America so deeply divided and drowning in debt.
The U.S. economy has regained all the private sector jobs it lost in the Great Recession. The latest unemployment rate remained unchanged, sitting at 6.7 percent, but as Anthony Mason reports, millions of Americans have been forced to work part time.
Christine Lagarde, the managing director for the International Monetary Fund, spoke to a panel at Johns Hopkins University about the crisis in Ukraine as well as the global economy. Lagarde said she hopes geo-political tensions will lessen so that the people of Ukraine can recover.
Sales of existing homes fell 7 percent last month year from the same period a year ago. One reason may be because people between the ages of 25 and 33, critical first-time home buyers, can't afford the purchase due to other bills, including student loan debt. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains.
Vice President Joe Biden calls on Congress to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 per hour, saying it would benefit workers and the economy as a whole.
After disappointing, weather-related readings during the past few months, the jobs report for March should see a return to the trend before the polar vortex hit the U.S. Jill Schlesinger has that story and more in her look at the week ahead in business.
The carmaker plans to direct a hefty sum to its South Carolina plant, which produced almost 300,000 vehicles last year alone. Alexis Christoforus has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
A viral social media video has put Minnesota's long-running fraud scandal at the center of the national conversation. Here's what to know.
Three people were killed when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S. Southern Command.
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified for more than eight hours about the investigations and prosecutions of President Trump.
"We are removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland," President Trump announced.
The Bexar County medical examiner's office determined Camila Mendoza Olmos died by suicide.
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
Starting January 1, food-stamp recipients in five U.S. states will face restrictions on using the benefits to buy some sugary foods.
President Trump, who loves to golf, has floated the possibility of redoing the district's courses.
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified for more than eight hours about the investigations and prosecutions of President Trump.
Starting January 1, food-stamp recipients in five U.S. states will face restrictions on using the benefits to buy some sugary foods.
The average cost of a conventional 30-year U.S. mortgage continues to edge down, while rates on other home loans fell to less than 5.5%.
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
The Trump Organization announced the $499 phone and wireless plan this summer, promising to deliver "all-American service."
From stubbornly high living costs to a softer labor market, economists say these are the forces that will shape the year ahead.
Chief Justice John Roberts says the Constitution remains a sturdy pillar for the country, a message that comes after a tumultuous year in the nation's judicial system.
Three people were killed when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S. Southern Command.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
Starting January 1, food-stamp recipients in five U.S. states will face restrictions on using the benefits to buy some sugary foods.
President Trump, who loves to golf, has floated the possibility of redoing the district's courses.
In 2026, several states are set to prohibit individuals from purchasing certain junk food items using their federal benefits. Meg Oliver has the details.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
Mom-and-pop shops will be exempt from this change, but big manufacturers in California will need to start adding folic acid to tortillas beginning January 1.
The number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease is expected to double from 7 million in 2020 to 14 million by 2060, according to the CDC. However, advances in treatment options are giving more people hope in slowing the decline. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
Nearly five million flu cases have been reported nationwide, the CDC estimates, and at least 1,900 people have died from the virus. "CBS Saturday Morning" has more on why this year's strain is breaking records.
The two-time former heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist was involved in a fatal road crash near Lagos on Monday.
Three people were killed when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S. Southern Command.
The latest wave of sanctions targets oil traders and vessels that are helping prop up President Nicolás Maduro's regime, the Treasury Department said.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
Nearly 60 women lawmakers in Japan, including the prime minister, have submitted a petition calling for more toilets in the parliament building to match their improved representation.
Here are the significant books, films and characters joining the list of works in the public domain on Jan. 1, 2026.
The hit series "The Pitt" has earned praise for its realistic look at the pressures facing health care workers. Chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook spoke to the star of the show, Noah Wyle, for "CBS Sunday Morning." Wyle talked about how the cast prepared for their roles beyond learning their lines before shooting the series even began.
Here's what to know about the lineup of performances scheduled for New Year's Eve, when crowds gather in Times Square to ring in 2026.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
France's government says that George Clooney, his wife Amal and their eight-year-old twins Ella and Alexander have been awarded French citizenship.
Arizona is fast becoming a major hub for computer chip production thanks to what's being called the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. history. Kris Van Cleave takes us to a sprawling campus in Phoenix that is providing thousands of jobs while reducing America's reliance on overseas products.
The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Massive tech companies wanting to build more data centers in the U.S. are lobbying for support among Americans, according to a recent report by POLITICO. Gabby Miller joins CBS News with more on her reporting.
2025 was the third hottest year on record and pushed Earth past a critical climate change mark, scientists say.
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
After the Trump administration paused federal assistance to child care centers in Minnesota, parents are now wondering if their kids' day care is in jeopardy, as the government investigates fraud claims. Jonah Kaplan has been following this developing story.
There may be millions of documents the Justice Department still needs to release from the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By law, those files were required to be made public nearly two weeks ago. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
A Minneapolis day care says that vandals damaged the facility early this week, after a YouTube video purporting to expose fraud among day cares in the Twin Cities metro area went viral.
Patriots star Stefon Diggs is facing charges of strangulation, assault and battery following an incident in Massachusetts earlier this month. Diggs' attorney, David Meier, said in a statement that the wide receiver "categorically denies" the allegations and "looks forward to establishing the truth" in court. CBS News Boston's Aaron Parseghian has more.
New Orleans is marking one year since 14 people were killed and dozens more were injured in a terror attack on the city's iconic Bourbon Street. Kati Weis spoke to the family of one of the victims about how they're remembering their loved one.
NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to build a new lunar rover for use starting with the Artemis 5 mission in 2030. Kris Van Cleave reports.
NASA is gearing up to send four Artemis astronauts on looping test flight around the moon in 2026.
A German aerospace engineer made history Saturday, becoming the first wheelchair user to go into space when she took a 10-minute trip aboard a Blue Origin rocket.
German engineer Michaela Benthaus is the first person with a significant physical handicap to reach space.
President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Arizona is fast becoming a major hub for computer chip production thanks to what's being called the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. history. Kris Van Cleave takes us to a sprawling campus in Phoenix that is providing thousands of jobs while reducing America's reliance on overseas products.
After the Trump administration paused federal assistance to child care centers in Minnesota, parents are now wondering if their kids' day care is in jeopardy, as the government investigates fraud claims. Jonah Kaplan has been following this developing story.
In 2026, several states are set to prohibit individuals from purchasing certain junk food items using their federal benefits. Meg Oliver has the details.
There may be millions of documents the Justice Department still needs to release from the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By law, those files were required to be made public nearly two weeks ago. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
As thousands in the U.S. gear up to celebrate the new year, snow and rain are coming down harder in parts of the country. Meteorologist Rob Marciano has the latest forecast.