Trump meets with GOP senators after refusing to sign housing bill

Washington — President Trump’s abrupt decision to cancel his signing of a bipartisan housing bill on Wednesday cast a shadow over his meeting with GOP senators at the Capitol, where Republicans have grown increasingly frustrated by a series of moves that have upended their plans. Mr. Trump huddled with members of the GOP conference over …

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Will mortgage interest rates drop in July? 4 things to consider now

Mortgage interest rates could drop again this July if certain market conditions change. Surasak Suwanmake/Getty Images June was certainly an eventful month in the interest rate environment. A report released on June 10 showed inflation surging in May past 4%, bringing it to its highest level in more than three years. And a Federal Reserve …

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How much interest would a $10,000 CD earn in 3 years?

A $10,000 3-year CD account could be worth opening for savers in today’s uneven economy. Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images If you find yourself looking for safe and profitable homes for your money this month, you likely aren’t alone. An inflation rate now at its highest level in three years, combined with a high Federal funds rate …

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Chemours to pay $450 million in first federal settlement over PFAS “forever chemicals”

Chemours will pay $450 million to settle federal and state charges over its production of “forever chemicals,” harmful substances found in a range of products. The settlement is the first to resolve federal enforcement claims against a company that manufactures polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals. Wilmingon, Delaware-based Chemours, a spinoff of DuPont, makes PFAS for industrial and …

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Tech stocks tumble again as investors retreat from AI

Tech stocks tumble again as investors retreat from AI – CBS News Watch CBS News Investors are recoiling from tech stocks again over doubts that AI spending will pay off in the long run. Yahoo Finance’s Brooke DiPalma explains the current state of the global stock market.

Gen. Chris Donahue set to retire as Army commander in Europe and Africa, in latest departure by top military official

Gen. Chris Donahue, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, has submitted his retirement papers, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation, marking the latest high-level officer to leave the military during the second Trump administration. Donahue had earned the ire of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, multiple sources told CBS News. The U.S. Army confirmed in …

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