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Young entrepreneurs are tapping AI to launch a range of businesses, from analyzing your skin to helping wine growers analyze crop yields.

Healthcare providers and middlemen are exploiting a loophole in a 2020 law designed to shield consumers from surprise medical bills.

Millions of seniors are getting $90 direct deposits from Social Security this week, prompting questions about the source of the money.

Americans paid an average of $531 per year for household water in 2025, although people in some states pay far more, according to a new study.

U.S. stock markets hit a record high Tuesday amid major inflation and skyrocketing fuel prices. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down how you can respond.

Experts say the new executive order will have a limited impact on farmers and truckers who rely on diesel.

The merger unites two major movie studios, news operations CBS News and CNN and cable networks including Comedy Central and TNT.

CBS News' parent company, Paramount Skydance, merged with Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a new company now called Skydance. Jo Ling Kent reports on what this means for audiences.

Holiday shopping is hitting high gear as Amazon kicks off Prime Big Deal Days. Kelly O'Grady has more.

Is the American Dream getting more expensive, or is Gen Z just more sensitive? Jill and Mark break down the data to settle the generational debate once and for all: Which generation is actually better off financially? Place your bets! Plus, a TikTok takedown featuring some financial advice from a reality TV star…You don't see that every day.

Coca-Cola said it will roll out the new flavors, all fruit-inspired, in 2027. Here's what the beverage giant is planning.

President Trump sent $500 checks to some Affordable Care Act enrollees, while 20 million Medicare recipients will soon get $90 checks. Will they make a difference?

Knowing when to buy plane tickets for holiday season travel can save you money. Here's the optimal time to book this year as airfares rise.

Recalled Gatorade sold in 37 states could cause temporary "adverse health consequences," a federal regulatory agency says.

Mortgage rates have reached three-year highs, which is pushing down housing sales. Akiko Fujita has more details from Los Angeles.

Reducing fuel-efficiency standards will raise prices at the pump and produce more harmful emissions, according to environmentalists.

As holiday airfares spike, American Airlines plans to let travelers pay for flights with a mix of cash and loyalty points.

Amazon said it will invest $1 billion over five years to support job education, energy affordability and other priorities in communities where its data centers are located.

Utilities are racing to build data centers to meet surging demand for AI and other tech services. Ratepayers will pick up the tab, experts say.

Unemployment ticked up to 4.2% in September, while employers pulled back on hiring amid economic headwinds.