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Depositing money into a CD now, before rates potentially change in February, could be a smart move. Getty Images Certificate of deposit (CD) accounts have always offered savers safe ways to protect and grow their money. When interest rates bottomed out in 2020 and 2021, they were better for safety and less beneficial as a … Read more
Costco shareholders voted down a shareholder proposal urging the wholesale club operator to evaluate any risks posed by its diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, practices. According to preliminary results shared by Costco executives at its annual meeting Thursday, more than 98% of shares voted against the proposal. In a pre-recorded statement which was played … Read more
A whistleblower complaint filed with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Unit, or FinCEN, alleges that Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering funds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on OnlyFans, according to Reuters. The complaint, which Reuters reports was filed by a senior financial compliance expert, … Read more
The leader of Canada’s most populous province and the heart of its vital auto industry said on Friday that he would call early elections because he needed a stronger hand to deal with President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on Canadian exports. “With a strong mandate, we will be able to fight with Donald Trump … Read more
Washington — President Trump’s cascade of executive actions announced soon after he took office has already prompted more than half a dozen legal challenges before the end of his first week. And they’re likely just the opening salvos in a series of court battles that will play out as federal agencies begin the work of … Read more
Newark, NJ, mayor speaks out against ICE raid in his city – CBS News Watch CBS News Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka said Friday he was appalled by news of an ICE raid at a work site in his city. CBS News correspondent Adam Yamaguchi has more. Be the first to know Get browser … Read more
Greece on Friday toughened penalties for domestic violence in an effort to address a surge in reported cases, though critics said the new legislation did not go far enough and left out crucial measures aimed at prevention. During fiery debates in Parliament, opposition legislators said that the conservative government, led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, … Read more
Mumbai: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that India would continue buying crude oil from Russia if it is available at a discount emphasising that the government is “committed” to buying the most economically-priced crude oil. “We used to buy less than 0.2 per cent from Russia in February 2022. Now, we are … Read more
The San Francisco International Airport has introduced a new sensory room designed to give neurodivergent travelers some relief from flying jitters. Airports are a whirlwind of activity: long lines, blaring announcements and the never-ending stream of travelers racing to their gates. While most take it in stride, for 29-year-old Nico Ambata, it’s always been a … Read more
How to winterize your home to beat the brutal cold – CBS News Watch CBS News With January bringing freezing temperatures, it’s not too late to winterize your home. Better Homes and Gardens’ Lauren Phillips shares tips on how to keep your house warm and protect against high energy bills. Be the first to know … Read more