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Supreme Court temporarily lifts mail ban on abortion pill mifepristone
Two drugmakers, Danco Laboratories and GenBioPro, over the weekend asked the Supreme Court to restore the ability to order Mifepristone through the mail.
New college graduates overestimate starting salaries by nearly $24,000, report finds
Amid a challenging labor market for those just starting out, new job seekers will likely have to recalibrate their earnings potential.
Trump said $465,000 in retirement savings is 'rich.' Is it?
President Donald Trump said savers who build a $465,000 nest egg would be "rich." Whether that's true depends on one's perception of wealth.
CNBC Points Pro: How do I upgrade from economy to first class with credit card points?
Points expert Jason Stauffer explains what to consider if you want to upgrade your flight with points or miles.
CNBC's Official WNBA Team Valuations 2026: The league has its first $1 billion team
The average value of a Women's National Basketball Association team is $460 million, according to CNBC's Official WNBA Team Valuations 2026.
Oil prices rise as Trump plans to 'free' ships stranded due to Mideast conflict
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said Monday that a tanker was hit by projectiles north of the city of of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates.
India is burning more coal as extreme heat and the Iran war squeeze energy supplies
India, the world's third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide, is burning more coal as demand for power rises, most of which is coal-fired.
World Cup prize pool nears $900 million as FIFA boosts payouts. Here’s who gets what
FIFA's upcoming World Cup is set to be the most lucrative on-record, with a 'record breaking' prize pool on offer, as FIFA shrugs off other controversies.
Meme stock GameStop makes $56 billion offer for eBay in bid to rival Amazon
GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.
The nuclear option: Atomic energy could offer Europe hope, say analysts — but it won't be easy
The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route, has exposed which nations are most exposed to disrupted energy imports.
Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor and Trump lawyer, hospitalized in critical condition
President Donald Trump called Rudy Giuliani a "True Warrior, and the Best Mayor in the History of New York City, BY FAR," in a Truth Social post.
Stock futures are little changed as investors monitor latest in U.S.-Iran developments: Live updates
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are coming off of a solid week, having notched fresh records on Friday.
Trump says U.S. will 'free' ships trapped in Persian Gulf by Strait of Hormuz closure
Vessels have been largely unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for months, disrupting key supply chains.
Greg Abel earns solid scorecard from Berkshire shareholders after first annual meeting
The reviews from longtime shareholders and professional investors were broadly positive, even as many acknowledged the notable absence of Warren Buffett.
Pirro appears to drop plans to appeal criminal investigation of Fed Chair Powell
The U.S. attorney shifted legal strategies in her investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell just ahead of a deadline.
Pirro reveals new Trump attack evidence; Cole Allen removed from 'suicide precautions'
Until U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's comments, prosecutors had not disclosed whose bullet hit the agent.
Iran says it has received U.S. response to its latest offer for peace talks
The U.S. and Iran appear no closer to ending a war that has disrupted energy supplies, roiled world markets and raised fears about a global economic downturn.
Healthcare cost surge makes parental paid leave benefits a target for workplace cuts
As healthcare costs soar and companies search for savings, generous paid parental leave is a benefit being cut, with recent examples from Zoom and Deloitte.
Used EV sales are surging — how their ownership costs compare to gas-powered cars
With more affordable electric vehicles hitting used-car lots, buyers should be aware of some ownership costs that may differ from those that come with gas cars.
Fewer features, more value: Why some Americans are buying simpler cars
Cloth seats, manual controls and analog gauges are back as buyers look for cars with sticker prices closer to $30,000.
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