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The president has been keeping track of the stock market, tweeting on Tuesday: "Stock Market could hit all-time high (again)." The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit its fifth straight record high and the Blue Chip Index gained 73 points Tuesday. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from Chicago to discuss what's fueling the markets and whether she expects slowdowns.
The stock market is starting the month off strong as the U.S. economy shows signs of recovery from the pandemic. CBS News senior MoneyWatch reporter Stephen Gandel joins CBSN to discuss how Wall Street is reacting to President Biden's proposal to increase taxes on top-tier income earners, how CEOs' paychecks fared during the pandemic, and the risk of inflation.
A new CBS News poll found that 61 percent of Americans believe the economy is in good shape, the highest number since the Great Recession. A surging stock market is one reason; The Dow hit its tenth record high in a row on Thursday. Jim Axelrod has more.
The summer doldrums are in full force, yet stocks keep climbing no matter what -- but that could change in September
Watch Charles Osgood's debut as host of CBS' "Sunday Morning," originally broadcast April 10, 1994. Features include: Terence Smith on doctors who still make house calls; TV critic John Leonard reviews the PBS series, "Middlemarch"; Randall Pinkston profiles Curtis Mayfield, several years after an accident left the singer paralyzed; Martha Teichner on the U.S. Army's World War II ski patrol, the 10th Mountain Division: Ray Brady on stock market fluctuations; Tim Sample on making maple syrup in Maine; Osgood on struggling pro golfer Mike Donald; and scenes of wildflowers in Texas.
Donald Trump "got out" of stock market; Rio Olympics ticket sales off to slow start; gun sales rose another 19% last quarter. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Retail sales in March jumped nearly double what economists predicted. It sent stock markets soaring.
Stock markets plunged worldwide. However, Tesla's stock hasn't been impacted, with shares up nearly 3 percent. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner joins CBSN from the New York Stock Exchange with today's business headlines.
Jacob Frenkel, chairman of JPMorgan Chase International, told CBS News in Davos, Switzerland, that recent stock market free falls around the world are "an exaggeration of the impact of the slowdown in China." Here's why stocks markets and what he calls the "real economy" are two different things.
The Dow closed the week down nearly 400 points Friday, and the S&P 500 Index lost 41 points. The Nasdaq was also off 126 points, or more than 2.5 percent. Quartz markets and finance editor Matt Phillips joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss how long he thinks the market slide will continue.
In addition to China's selloff, low oil prices are believed to have fueled today's bloodbath on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones fell nearly 500 points. Belpointe chief strategist David Nelson joins CBSN with more.
It's a brutal trading day on Wall Street after the Dow dropped nearly 500 points, fueled by falling oil prices. CBS News correspondent Marlie Hall was on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and joined CBSN with more details, as well as insight from a trader.
The U.S. economy created 292,000 new jobs in December, to close out 2015 with a total of 2.6 million new jobs. Anthony Mason discusses the good news, but also reports how recent stock market drops in China and the U.S. hardly make for a celebratory mood.
Wall Street futures predict more losses after a sell-off to start the new year. The Dow Jones Industrial fell as much as 467 points on Monday, and the index ended with a loss of 276 points. It was the worst start to a year since the Great Recession of 2008. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the implications for 2016.
When the opening bell signals the start of trading for 2016, the market will be coming off a two-percent drop for the Dow, the biggest since 2008. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has a look at what to expect from the financial year ahead.
Amidst economic uncertainty out of China, the Dow Jones Industrial average plummeted 470 points on the first day of September. International Business Times reporter Jessica Menton broke down the numbers for CBSN.
Markets opened down again after an economically chaotic August. CBS News senior business correspondent Anthony Mason has more for CBSN.
Worries over China affect the market on the first day of September after a mercurial August. Belpointe chief strategist David Nelson joins CBSN with analysis.
The "Sunday Morning" commentator says experts and politicians who blame China for the U.S. stock market's recent downturn are missing the point.
The first stock market correction in nearly four years has investors itching to do something, but that may be a big mistake. Jill Schlesinger reports.
Stocks closed down for the fifth straight day, erasing all of this year's growth in China. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane has details from Beijing.
The day after a massive sell-off rocked Wall Street, the stock market again closed with significant losses. Belpointe Asset Management's David Nelson and International Business Times reporter Jessica Menton spoke to CBSN about Wall Street's volatility.
In minutes, the Dow was down more than 1,000 points on Monday, closing down more than 588 points. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what's behind the market upheaval.
Stock markets around the world are tumbling because of bad news from China. The Shanghai Index fell 8.5 percent, and Japan's Nikkei lost more than 4 percent. Top European markets opened lower as well. The Dow Jones Industrials are already coming off their worst week in four years, losing more than 1,000 points. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” from Chicago to discuss the market fallout.
Stocks in China are down again after Monday's freefall on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The one-day drop of more than 8 percent was the biggest since 2007. Concerns about China helped push down Wall Street. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" from Chicago to discuss what's behind the plunge.
President Trump says the U.S. is not engaged in any talks with Iran as the two countries remain locked in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz after almost six months of war.
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
Three states are holding primaries on Tuesday, with Florida deciding on nominees for both governor and for Senate.
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
David Morens, 78, agreed to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit offenses and to defraud the United States.
Tupac Shakur's cousin said the autopsy photos made him feel "very angry, to say the least."
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
Tupac Shakur's cousin said the autopsy photos made him feel "very angry, to say the least."
David Morens, 78, agreed to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit offenses and to defraud the United States.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
Five flavors of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide were recalled because they may include glass, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream said.
David Morens, 78, agreed to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit offenses and to defraud the United States.
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
The Trump admin. pressured attorneys to investigate allegations of antisemitism at elite universities even though there was no factual or legal basis to do so, former DOJ lawyer says.
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
A federal appeals court sided with houses of worship from the Quaker, Sikh, and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship religious traditions.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.
Some seriously ill patients improve on hospice. About 1 in 16 patients enrolled in hospice care lose eligibility as a result. Here's how to get appropriate care.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
Ukraine targets Moscow with a huge wave of drones as Russia warns the U.K. will pay a price for supplying Kyiv with long-range weapons.
The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold spent four days without power last month after a problem with its engineering, according to a spokesperson for the Navy's 7th Fleet.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack says an Israeli attack on a Syrian air force base was an "unnecessary escalation that does not advance regional stability."
The man is accused of luring Amy Lopez under false pretenses into a secluded room, where he then allegedly handcuffed her, sexually assaulted her and killed her.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
"CBS Mornings" revealed the nominees for three categories at this year's VMAs, including artist of the year.
Amazon Books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss some of her favorite books coming to the big screen this year.
The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
Artificial intelligence and the data centers powering the technology have become a flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Shira Ovide, a technology reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has more.
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.
Popular American chat app Discord says it suspended livestreams in line with a Brazilian government order, amid fierce criticism over a 13-year-old girl's death.
Alpha School is a private school that teaches students subjects like math and reading with artificial intelligence apps. Mackenzie Price, co-founder of Alpha School, joins CBS News to discuss.
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
New York Times technology reporter Mike Isaac joins CBS News to break down the landmark social media trial against Meta that's currently underway, with parents accusing the tech giant of designing its platforms to be addictive and harmful to children.
Tupac Shakur's cousin said the autopsy photos made him feel "very angry, to say the least."
Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing her three children, but her defense is trying to prove in court that she suffered from postpartum psychosis and was overmedicated. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
The body of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells was found days after he went missing during a Fourth of July boat trip. NAACP general counsel Kristen Clarke explains why the civil rights organization is joining the Wells family in searching for answers.
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is generating endless discussion among true crime aficionados online, sparking theories and misinformation over the case. Kathryn Coduto, an assistant professor of media sciences at Boston University, explains why the case has taken social media by storm.
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
New York Times technology reporter Mike Isaac joins CBS News to break down the landmark social media trial against Meta that's currently underway, with parents accusing the tech giant of designing its platforms to be addictive and harmful to children.
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to different countries in Central America despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens, two Department of Homeland Security officials told CBS News. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Temporary Protected Status has now been revoked for more than 1 million people from 13 countries. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
President Trump said Tuesday there is no ongoing dialogue with Iran to with Iran aimed toward ending the war and no further discussions are scheduled. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing her three children, but her defense is trying to prove in court that she suffered from postpartum psychosis and was overmedicated. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.