4 money market account pros and cons to know this March

It could be smart to put some money into a money market account this month. Witoon Pongsit/Getty Images In the unique economic climate of March 2026, high-interest savings accounts are becoming increasingly important to have. At the same time, they’re becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Following recent news that unemployment is rising and that stock …

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Inside the Iran war on what Hegseth says will be most intense day of strikes

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday morning that, “Today will be, yet again, our most intense day of strikes inside Iran.” CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata reports on the situation in the Middle East, Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett joins with analysis and CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi has the latest from the White House.

Oil prices are falling — gas prices aren’t. Here’s why.

U.S. motorists are likely to face higher gas prices for several weeks even if crude oil remains stable, according to GasBuddy petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan. Global crude prices swung wildly on Monday, soaring to nearly $120 a barrel earlier in the day before dropping after President Trump told CBS News that the U.S. war …

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