What's behind dropping oil prices?
"The real story is China," says CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson, when it comes to the stock market slump and dropping oil prices
Stock Market
Energy shares weigh as U.S. stocks finish mixed
The first two weeks of this year were the worst start to a year in the history of the Dow and the S&P 500 index
World stocks slide as China trading halted after plunge
Futures augured sharp losses on Wall Street: Dow and S&P 500 futures were each down 2.3 percent
Most world markets higher in quiet trading
U.S. stocks were poised for a flat open, with Dow futures practically unchanged and broader S&P 500 futures steady
Global stock markets weaker as energy prices fall
Wall Street was likely to extend losses from the previous session: Both Dow and the broader S&P 500 futures were down 0.6 percent
What could come after the rate-hike rally
Concerns about the consequences of the Fed's first policy tightening in nearly a decade won't just disappear
Stocks tumble with commodities; crude at 2009 low
Equities hit as Wall Street takes its cue from European and Asian markets
Global stocks down after oil slide, weak China trade
Wall Street looked set for a second day of declines: Dow futures were down 0.8 percent and S&P 500 futures dropped 0.9 percent
Stocks soar after solid jobs report
Nine of the 10 S&P 500 sectors rose; energy was the only industry to fall
Wall Street, ECB give Asian stocks a boost
U.S. stocks looked set for a muted open: Dow futures added 0.1 percent, and broader S&P 500 futures were flat
Trader convicted of manipulating commodity prices
Michael Coscia artificially bumped up commodities prices by placing orders that he cancelled within milliseconds, prosecutors say
October the best month for U.S. stocks in four years
Investors shrug off concerns about slowing global growth and the prospects of higher interest rates
Jack Bogle: Greatly diminished stock returns ahead
Over the next decade, Wall Street likely to disappoint, the Vanguard founder says
Europe stocks higher, Asia stable after China growth data
U.S. markets looked set for a lower open, with both Dow and S&P 500 futures down 0.2 percent
Global stocks rally on hopes of Fed rate hike delay
Wall Street was poised for a steady opening, with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures up 0.1 percent
U.S. stocks blast higher, with GE, Twitter big gainers
Monday continued Friday's rally as investors now believe the Fed will again delay its interest rate liftoff
Netflix, Best Buy, Twitter big winners in 2013 stock surge
The stock market wrapped up its best year since the booming ‘90s with a 29 percent gain to close out a record-breaking 2013
Smart appliances could revolutionize chores
You've heard of smartphones and even smart cars, now there are smart appliances, plus more MoneyWatch headlines
Goldman Sachs president on helping veterans find work
Gary Cohn talks about consumer and corporate confidence and its role in the nation's markets
How to manage your savings this summer
Jill Schlesinger talks about the stock market's recent nosedive and what you should do to protect your investments
BlackRock's Kapito on Americans' cautious approach to investing
Robert Kapito, president and co-founder of BlackRock, talks about how to properly plan for retirement
Greek austerity measures: Too bitter a pill?
University of Athens economist Yanis Varoufakis tells Steve Kroft that austerity measures in Greece have been "poisonous" to its economy.
Inside the SEC
David Kotz, former inspector general at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, explains why attorneys at the agency might be reluctant to bring a case against Lehman Brothers.
Lagarde on Greek debt crisis
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, explains how Greece's upcoming elections could help - or hamper - the country's economic recovery.
Common currency; different cultures
Georg Mascolo, editor-in-chief of Der Spiegel, describes the culture clash erupting between Germany and Greece.
Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
The shutdown is likely to become the longest on record this evening, when it would surpass the 35 day mark set in 2019.
Supreme Court prepares to weigh tariffs fight in test of Trump's power
The Supreme Court will consider Wednesday whether a federal emergency powers law gives President Trump the authority to impose his most sweeping tariffs.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
What experts say about Trump's plans to restart nuclear testing
After his recent remarks about resuming nuclear testing, President Trump told "60 Minutes" "we're the only country that doesn't test."
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Illinois man charged with threatening Trump in Instagram video
A Winthrop Harbor man under investigation by the U.S. Secret Service was arrested Monday morning at his home in Lake County, Illinois.
Jonathan Bailey is 2025 People magazine Sexiest Man Alive
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.