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Oil prices climbed sharply late Sunday after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliatory attacks against Israel and U.S. military sites around the Gulf disrupted the flow of crude. Traders bet that...
March 1, 2026 — Updated March 1, 2026 Oil prices jumped sharply Sunday after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in an escalation that killed Iran’s supreme leader. U.S. crude initially climbed more than 10%, while Brent...
A central concern is how strikes on Iran would influence global oil and U.S. gasoline prices. Oil trades on a worldwide market, so supply disruptions anywhere can push prices up everywhere. The most immediate...
By Megan Cerullo. Updated Feb. 27, 2026 Netflix said Thursday it will not match Paramount Skydance’s latest all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively removing itself from the race and opening the way for a...
U.S. stocks staged a sharp comeback Friday as tech names recovered losses from earlier in the week and bitcoin steadied, producing the market’s biggest one-day gain since May. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed...
Regulators last year approved dozens of utility rate increases that are now driving up household energy costs across the United States. Analysts estimate those changes will add about $11.6 billion to Americans’...
Updated Feb. 3, 2026 — When companies such as Pinterest and Dow announced layoffs recently, both pointed to a shift toward artificial intelligence as part of the rationale, reflecting a growing pattern of employers...
By Megan Cerullo Updated Feb. 3, 2026 / CBS News The Small Business Administration will exclude green card holders and other non-U.S. citizens from eligibility for its primary lending program, the 7(a) loan guarantee...
Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8 — Seahawks vs. Patriots — is again the advertising event of the year. With 30-second airtime selling for roughly $10 million plus production and celebrity costs, many brands are pre-releasing...
The Walt Disney Company announced that Josh D'Amaro, who runs Disney's parks and resort operations, will succeed Bob Iger as CEO, effective March 18, 2026. D'Amaro, 54, oversees the company’s theme parks, cruises and...
Updated on: January 27, 2026 / 2:00 PM EST / CBS News Pinterest said it will reduce its workforce by up to 15% this year to reallocate resources toward expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities. In a regulatory...
By Megan Cerullo Feb. 2, 2026 / 6:56 PM EST / CBS News United Airlines will take its online reservation system offline during a planned technology upgrade early Wednesday, asking customers with Wednesday flights to...
