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business•Nov 6, 07:00 AM ET

Why gold prices are surprisingly low

According to reporting by NPR Business & Economy, Gold tends to go up when there's uncertainty in the economy. For a while, the price reflected that. But this week, it dropped from a nearly $5,600 in January to below $4,000. What's going on?

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business•Nov 4, 11:28 AM ET

SEC Adopts Amendments to Update Definitions of Small Entity for Investment Companies and Investment Advisers

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the rules that define which registered investment companies, investment advisers, and business development companies qualify as small entities for purposes of the Regulatory Flexibility…

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business•Oct 30, 08:08 PM ET

Drivers in Texas turn to alternative car repairs as costs rise

According to reporting by CBS MoneyWatch, With gas prices climbing and new cars costing more than $50,000 on average, many drivers are looking to keep their older vehicles on the road longer. But mom-and-pop garages are becoming harder to find, and dealership repairs can be expensive. Mark Strassman.

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business•Oct 30, 03:30 PM ET

SEC Issues Exemptive Relief from Treasury Clearing Requirements for Certain Inter-Affiliate and Non-U.S. Repo Transactions

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The Securities and Exchange Commission took another step forward today to assist broker-dealers and other market participants on the path to central clearing of U.S. Treasury securities by issuing exemptive relief related to inter-affiliate repo…

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business•Oct 29, 12:42 PM ET

Two Entities Charged in $130 Million Fraud Scheme That Used False SEC Filings to Boost Investor Confidence

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two foreign-operated, Colorado-incorporated entities, BG Wealth Sharing Ltd and DSJ Exchange Pty Ltd, for orchestrating a fraud scheme that used false SEC filings to boost confidence in their…

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business•Oct 27, 09:45 AM ET

Avoiding holiday season debt

According to reporting by CBS MoneyWatch, Business analyst and certified financial planner Jill Schlesinger shares tips on avoiding debt during your holiday shopping season.

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business•Oct 23, 10:10 AM ET

SEC Announces Fiscal Year 2027 Examination Priorities

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the Division of Examinations’ Fiscal Year 2027 examination priorities. The annual report identifies key areas of focus as the Division carries out its mission to promote compliance, prevent fraud,…

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business•Oct 23, 07:00 AM ET

Why Meta is charging to post more hyperlinks

According to reporting by NPR Business & Economy, Social media sites aren't the biggest fans of people leaving via hyperlinks. In fact, Meta has made it subscription-worthy for a Facebook Page to post more than two hyperlinks per month. What's the rationale for companies want to keep you on their site?

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business•Oct 20, 09:25 AM ET

SEC and AMF Announce Supervisory MOU To Enhance Cooperation for Investment Advisers and Investment Service Providers

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to facilitate consultation and information-sharing in the…

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business•Oct 20, 08:51 AM ET

SEC, FSA Hold Autumn Financial Regulatory Dialogue

Official advisory issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) convened the Autumn SEC-FSA Financial Regulatory Dialogue in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2026.The SEC–FSA Dialogue builds upon longstanding efforts between the two…

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business•Oct 19, 01:19 PM ET

SEC Announces Roundtable on Machine-Understandable Data in the Age of Super Intelligence

According to primary wire communications published by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it will host a roundtable on November 9, 2026, to discuss the use of machine-understandable data and Super Intelligence (SI) and related risks and costs.“In the age of SI, high-quality…

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business•Oct 18, 10:12 AM ET

In Michigan, consumer sentiment is pessimistic before midterms

Federal and regional observers in Indiana are tracking active disclosures as CBS MoneyWatch reports: Due to high fuel and housing costs, and wages that aren't keeping pace with inflation, consumer sentiment is lower than at almost any other time in modern history. CBS News spoke with Michiganders to find out how the economy is playing on.

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business•Oct 18, 09:15 AM ET

California's Proposition 40: A tax on billionaires

Verified reporting recorded across California indicates that California voters will decide whether to adopt Proposition 40, which would impose a new tax on billionaires' wealth. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines whether the measure would deliver the benefits its backers promise — and why some.

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business•Oct 18, 09:00 AM ET

10/18: Sunday Morning

Federal and regional observers in California are tracking active disclosures as CBS MoneyWatch reports: Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: California's Proposition 40; singer Rosalía; actor John Turturro; "Elsbeth" star Carrie Preston; "Other Desert Cities" on Broadway; the legacy of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner; consumer sentiment at the.

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