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CBS News - Business

Shopping - Criminals are primed to target holiday shoppers. Watch for these 5 scams. Criminals are targeting shoppers with fake websites, bogus charities and other fraudulent pitches, according to insights from Visa. 19H ago

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Is the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in December? -- The government's latest jobs data could affect whether Federal Reserve officials continue their push to ease borrowing costs.

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Employers added 119,000 jobs in September, latest employment report shows -- The September jobs report, which was delayed due to the government shutdown, comes amid a slowdown in hiring across the U.S. -- Nov 20

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Amazon issuing Prime refunds after $2.5B settlement. Here's what to know. -- After FTC settlement, eligible Amazon Prime customers will automatically receive refunds between Nov. 12 and Dec. 24.

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TSA may start charging a fee for passengers without a Real ID -- The TSA plans to charge a fee for air passengers who lack a Real ID or other accepted form of identification.

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5 charts that illustrate America's deepening affordability crisis -- Although inflation has eased, many Americans say they still feel squeezed financially. Here are five areas where households are feeling the pinch. -- Nov 19

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Kia recalling quarter-million cars with fuel tanks that could melt, feds say -- Kia is recalling roughly a quarter-million K5 sedans with a defect that could lead their fuel tanks to melt, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says. -- Nov 20

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Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says the company is cutting 13,000 jobs -- Verizon must "evolve as a company" by slashing costs and restructuring, the wireless telecom's chief executive told employees. -- Nov 20

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Restored VW "Magic bus" that survived California wildfire makes public debut -- A vintage blue VW "Magic bus" that became an unlikely symbol of resilience when it survived a major California wildfire has made its public debut after Volkswagen restored it.

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3 SMART WAYS TO LEVERAGE YOUR HOME EQUITY IN 2026 -- With home equity levels currently high, homeowners should consider leveraging their equity strategically in 2026.

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3 THINGS BORROWERS SHOULD DO WITH HOME EQUITY RATES UNDER 8% NOW

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Can you get a home equity loan on a condo?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: November 21, 2025? -- Looking to purchase a home or refinance your current one? Here are the interest rates you need to know right now.

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Will mortgage rates drop this December? Here's what lending experts predict.

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What are the monthly payments on a $900,000 mortgage after the recent Fed rate cut?

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How much will a $20,000 CD earn by December 2026? -- A CD account could be a smart place to deposit $20,000 now. Here's how much it could earn by the end of next year.

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Is your CD account maturing this December? Make these 3 moves now, experts say

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$10,000 high-yield savings account vs. $10,000 money market account: Which earns more after the Fed cut rates?

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Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs -- CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed​ and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

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MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising -- These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.

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How a change to Social Security could impact retirement in 2026 -- Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.

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The IRS is raising your 401(k) and IRA contribution limits for 2026 -- The IRS is increasing the contribution limits for retirement accounts in 2026, boosting the top threshold to account for inflation.

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90% of Americans plan to skip the No. 1 piece of Social Security advice -- Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ignoring that advice.

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USCIS clarifies who must pay $100,000 fee for H-1B visas -- New visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers only applies to new applicants currently living abroad, according to fresh guidance from U.S. immigration agency.

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60% OF WORKERS ARE UNHAPPY WITH KEY ASPECTS OF THEIR JOB, SURVEY FINDS -- Six in 10 employees say their jobs are falling short on issues including pay, scheduling and career advancement, a new analysis finds.

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AI drives interest in blue-collar jobs among Gen Z: "I don't feel threatened" -- "I am very happy doing what I am doing," says one young electrician who pursued a skilled trade as AI disrupts the job market for college grads.

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