What's driving stock market volatility?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its worst day since October 2020 on Friday. Christine Benz, the director of personal finance at Morningstar, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero to discuss.
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U.S. stock funds avoid the bear market
William Power, features editor for The Wall Street Journal, joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero to discuss the bear market at the close of the market Tuesday.
MoneyWatch: Market recap for June 27th, 2022
All three major stock market indexes showed some volatility on Monday, with the Dow Jones down about 60 points at the end of the afternoon following early gains in the morning. Jeanna Smialek, a reporter covering the Federal Reserve and the economy at The New York Times, discussed factors driving the current market and how the Fed is working to combat inflation on CBS News.
MoneyWatch: Markets react to Ukraine crisis
The stock market closed down on the day President Biden announced sanctions, saying the Russian invasion of Ukraine was underway. Steve Odland, CEO of The Conference Board and the former CEO of Office Depot and Autozone, joins CBS News to discuss the impact the Russia-Ukraine conflict is having on the markets and the impact on consumer confidence.
U.S. stocks lose momentum
Peter Morici, professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi to discuss today's stock market activity, as well as the significance of Tesla's record profit during its first quarter.
Market impact of Senate tax and climate bill
Stock indexes were down a bit Monday, on the heels of the announcement that Senate Democrats have reached a deal on a climate change and tax bill. Washington Post business reporter Evan Halper joins CBS News to discuss how this new spending package aims to help the U.S. economy move forward.
MoneyWatch: Consumers' confidence increases
CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi discussed what moved stocks Tuesday with Steve Odland, CEO of The Conference Board. They also discussed the group's latest survey results, which found that consumer confidence improved from February to March even as consumers' expectations for the next six months declined.
Stocks move higher despite recession fears
U.S. stocks ended in positive territory after the release of the latest GDP numbers and the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates. Bankrate.com chief financial analyst Greg McBride joined CBS News' Christina Ruffini and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
MoneyWatch: Markets react to inflation report
In MoneyWatch, the stock market fell following the release of the Labor Department's March Consumer Price Index. Consumer prices rose 1.2% last month, up 8.5% from the same time last year. Matt Stucky, a senior portfolio manager at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, joins CBS News with more on the impact.
Tech stocks' decline hurting retirement plans
Tech stocks have plunged in the past month after some disappointing earnings reports. The decline is hammering many people's retirement savings plans. Joseph Zappia, a principal and co-chief investment officer of LVW Advisors, joined CBS News' Tony Dokoupil and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
MoneyWatch: Stock market drops as mortgage rate climbs
U.S. stocks fell sharply on Thursday, pushing the Dow Jones below 30,000 for the first time since January 2021. Meanwhile, mortgage rates had their biggest one-week jump in 35 years after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates to tame inflation. Bartie Scott, a senior economy editor for Business Insider, joins Carter Evans to discuss.
Markets react to Fed interest rate hike
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its largest interest rate hike since 1994, in an effort to combat historic inflation. Matthew Luzzetti, a senior economist at Deutsche Bank, joins CBS News to discuss how the move is impacting the stock market.
MoneyWatch: Markets snap losing streak
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the week up more than 500 points, snapping eight straight weeks of losses. The tech heavy NASDAQ and S and P 500 both saw gains as well. Dan Ives, managing director and senior equity analyst at Wedbush Securities, joins CBS News to discuss what's driving the markets.
Markets end the day down Tuesday
The Dow Jones bounced back late Tuesday after dipping more than 800 points during the day, while other major indexes ended the day down. Scott Wren, senior global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the day's trading and what investors should be looking towards.
MoneyWatch: Markets tumble to kick off week
The markets tumbled to kick off the new week, with the Dow Jones dropping roughly 650 points on Monday. Rod von Lipsey, the managing director at UBS Private Wealth Management, joins CBS News to discuss the impact the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes are having on the markets.
MoneyWatch: Inflation and Russia concerns
The stock market took big swings Thursday as inflation and Russia's invasion of Ukraine continue to cause uncertainty. Nela Richardson, chief economist at ADP, joins CBS News at the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange to discuss what's causing market volatility and the impact on consumer spending and the pandemic recovery.
Oil supply issues sink stock markets
Russia's war in Ukraine is causing a ripple effect of economic issues around the world, forcing gas prices up and stock numbers down. Paul Sankey, lead analyst at Sankey Research, joins CBS News at closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange to break down the possible solutions to the oil crisis.
MoneyWatch: What's driving the market
Jeffrey Kleintop, a chief global investment strategist for the Charles Schwab Corporation, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nancy Chen to discuss today's stock market activity, as well as the significance of dropping the travel mask mandate and the International Monetary Fund cautioning that the Russian invasion of Ukraine will slow down the global economy's recovery.
MoneyWatch: Ex-Goldman CEO warns of recession
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs' former CEO and current senior chairman, warned there's a "high risk" of a recession. Meanwhile, China reported a dip in retail sales. Brian Sozzi, anchor and editor at large for Yahoo Finance Live, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero about what's driving the markets.
MoneyWatch: Netflix stock plummets
The NASDAQ ended Tuesday deep in the red after Netflix reported it lost subscribers for the first time in a decade. Michael Pachter, managing director of equity research at Wedbush Securities, joins CBS News at the closing bell to break down how Netflix is impacting the market and why it may not be as big an indicator as some may fear.
Market drops after Friday inflation report
Stocks fell Monday as markets continue to respond to Friday's inflation report. Tim Pagliara, a wealth adviser and the chief investment officer at CapWealth, talked to CBS News about what these losses could mean for the future of the U.S. economy.
May jobs report better than expected
The May jobs report came in better than expected. The U.S. added 390,000 jobs during the month, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.6%. But inflation is causing a change in trends of how consumers are spending their money. Kevin Gordon, senior investment research manager at Charles Schwab, joins CBS News to break down the jobs report and what it signals about the state of the economy.
MoneyWatch: Markets react to Russia
Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparked major turmoil in the global markets. David Waddell, chief investment strategist at Waddell and Associates, joins CBS News to discuss what the geopolitical drama could mean for the economy in the coming days.
Stock market ends the week with gains
The stock market closed out the week with gains as it responded to the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike. Melissa Armo, founder and owner of The Stock Swoosh, joins CBS News at the closing bell to break down what's driving the market.
MoneyWatch: Stock markets continue to fall
Stock markets saw big losses Monday as gas prices continue to rise and Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparks the potential for even more economic fallout. Scott Wren, senior global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the ramifications.
King Charles toasts U.S.-U.K. alliance in state dinner, after rare address to Congress
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S.
Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
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Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo as Trump mulls Iran's latest offer
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Comey indicted again on charges stemming from Instagram post
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Trump administration mandates enhanced security checks for immigration applicants
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FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash
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Only "special relationship" U.S. has is "probably Israel," U.K. ambassador said
Britain's ambassador, in February remarks reported by the Financial Times, also called the lack of fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in the U.S. "extraordinary."
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Judge tosses Trump admin. lawsuit seeking access to Arizona voter data
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the Justice Department seeking information on Arizona voters, another defeat in the Trump administration's nationwide push for voter data.
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Judge tosses Trump admin. lawsuit seeking access to Arizona voter data
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the Justice Department seeking information on Arizona voters, another defeat in the Trump administration's nationwide push for voter data.
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Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence
For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.
Feds have rejected 15% of businesses' tariff refund claims
But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.
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But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.
FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
American Airlines tightens rules for portable chargers amid fire concerns
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Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening, Gallup finds
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Gas prices jump to their highest level since start of Iran war
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline hit $4.18 on Tuesday, up $1.20 since the conflict in the Middle East started on Feb. 28.
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Judge tosses Trump admin. lawsuit seeking access to Arizona voter data
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from the Justice Department seeking information on Arizona voters, another defeat in the Trump administration's nationwide push for voter data.
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Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence
For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.
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Trump administration mandates enhanced security checks for immigration applicants
The Trump administration is subjecting broad categories of immigrants applying for green cards and citizenship to enhanced FBI checks, and is pausing some cases while those changes are implemented, according to documents obtained by CBS News.
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Beyond crisis lines: How broader suicide prevention helps people in need
A new approach to suicide prevention shifts the focus from stopping harm in moments of crisis to upstream policies that give people reasons to live.
Big companies position themselves for payday from $50B federal rural health fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
A 13-year-old's kidney was failing. Then a stranger stepped in.
Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.
Ben Sasse is on extended time. He credits "providence, prayer and a miracle drug."
The former U.S. senator from Nebraska opened up about his terminal diagnosis, his family and the state of American politics in a "Things That Matter" town hall.
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Johnson & Johnson to launch on TrumpRx with 4 of its prescription drugs
Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration's TrumpRx website on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned.
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Senate Republicans block Democrats' attempt to force Cuba war powers vote
President Trump has warned that Cuba is "next" after he's launched military operations against Venezuela and Iran.
King Charles tells Congress that alliance is "more important today" than ever
Saying he felt the "weight of history" on his shoulders, King Charles became the first British monarch in 35 years to address Congress on Tuesday.
Only "special relationship" U.S. has is "probably Israel," U.K. ambassador said
Britain's ambassador, in February remarks reported by the Financial Times, also called the lack of fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in the U.S. "extraordinary."
16th century shipwreck found by naval vessel off coast of Sweden
The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa."
Tycoon's son offers home for "cocaine hippos" slated to be killed
Anant Ambani, the son of tycoon Mukesh Ambani, said he formally requested the Colombian government to stay a decision to kill the animals.
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FCC reviewing ABC licenses amid Kimmel feud
The Federal Communications Commission says it wants the Walt Disney Company to file for early license renewal for its television stations. The announcement comes one day after President Trump and the first lady called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins with analysis.
FCC reviewing Disney licenses over DEI practices
One day after President Trump called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC said it will begin reviewing eight broadcasting licenses owned or managed by Disney due to the company's diversity policies. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Justin Hartley gives "Tracker" preview
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Trumps call for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are demanding that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel be fired over remarks he made before the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump calls for Kimmel to be fired over jokes made before correspondents' dinner
First lady Melania Trump said that jokes Jimmy Kimmel made on his show days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner were "hateful and violent rhetoric."
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Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI trial
Opening statements began on Tuesday in Tesla CEO Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman. Maxwell Zeff, senior writer at Wired, joins with more.
Jury selection begins in Musk-Altman legal battle
Jury selection began Monday in the legal battle between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the latest.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
How the AI-driven data center boom is leading to skyrocketing energy bills
A CBS News analysis found that Georgia Power, the largest energy provider in the state, imposed six rate hikes in the last three years.
How data centers are impacting Americans
This week, Maine's governor vetoed a bill that would have made the state the first to ban the construction of new data centers. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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Trump administration fires board overseeing National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
AI used to reveal face of victim fleeing Mount Vesuvius eruption
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In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road
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Saving the Venus fly trap
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From 1990: NASA launches Hubble Telescope
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Correspondents' dinner suspect's devices probed
The man accused of trying to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner over the weekend is set to be back in court on Thursday. Nicole Sganga reports.
Forensic reviews underway in dinner shooting
The FBI is conducting forensic reviews of evidence recovered from the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest.
U.S. soldier pleads not guilty to charges of gambling on Maduro raid
A U.S. soldier pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000.
Details on FBI raid of Minnesota daycares
Federal agents exercised search warrants at about 20 daycare centers for suspected fraud Tuesday morning, multiple officials confirmed to CBS News.
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones first to plead guilty in pair of gambling cases
Federal prosecutors charged 34 defendants across two indictments, alleging sports betting and mafia-linked rigged poker games.
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Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Artemis II crew on historic moon mission and what it means for Earth
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The four Artemis II astronauts struggled to describe the view and overall experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space.
"God of chaos" asteroid will pass close to Earth in 3 years, NASA says
People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, according to NASA.
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