Waiting for homebuying to get more affordable? Here's what to expect in 2027
US Top News and Analysisby Mike Winters·31 Aug 2026
If you've been waiting for the housing market to get more affordable before buying a home, 2027 may not bring much relief.
American Airlines announces Trump Accounts matching program
US Top News and Analysisby Jessica Dickler·31 Aug 2026
American Airlines has joined the growing list of employers pledging to match contributions to Trump Accounts for their employees, the company said Monday in an announcement exclusively provided in...
Kalshi permanently bans former GOP Rep. George Santos over illegal trading
US Top News and Analysisby Justin Papp·31 Aug 2026
The prediction market platform Kalshi announced on Monday it has permanently banned former Republican Rep.
Aon CEO says insurance broker seeks to build 'premiere middle market platform' with purchase of rival USI
US Top News and Analysisby Davis Giangiulio·31 Aug 2026
Insurance broker Aon announced on Monday it will purchase rival USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR.
Kalshi partners with brokerage Alpaca as it tries to build its international audience
US Top News and Analysisby Davis Giangiulio·31 Aug 2026
Prediction market platform Kalshi is working with brokerage and financial infrastructure startup Alpaca to bring its event contracts to an international audience.
Crypto exchange Gemini not at fault for collapse of Earn lending program, arbitrator says
US Top News and Analysisby Liz Napolitano·31 Aug 2026
Gemini Space Station scored a legal victory earlier in August after an arbitrator found the crypto exchange did not mislead users and was not at fault for the collapse of its Earn lending program.
The travel shoulder season is shrinking — and so are the savings
US Top News and Analysisby Greg Iacurci·31 Aug 2026
Traveling during the shoulder season is often touted as a reliable way for people to save money compared to budget-busting travel during the summer months.
Manhattan's luxury rental market is booming, with units reaching $100,000 a month
US Top News and Analysisby Robert Frank·31 Aug 2026
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer.
Coupang dispute fuels new U.S. tariff pressure on South Korea
US Top News and Analysisby Justin Papp·31 Aug 2026
The South Korean government's dismissal of the findings of a congressional report alleging it's waged a targeted campaign against U.S.-based Coupang — commonly known as the Amazon of South Korea —...
Russia preparing 'massive strikes' on Ukraine's energy sites after deadliest attack of the year
US Top News and Analysisby Sam Meredith·31 Aug 2026
Russia's Defense Ministry said it is planning "massive strikes" on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, days after launching a devastating attack on a warehouse near Kyiv, amplifying fears of another...
U.S.-Iran escalation shows Washington's frustration with slow-moving sanctions
US Top News and Analysisby Anniek Bao·31 Aug 2026
The escalation in hostilities between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend shows the U.S. is running out of patience with the slower-moving sanctions approach, according to analysts. U.S.
France is becoming the ‘poster child’ of sovereign debt problems as government borrowing costs hit near 2008 highs
US Top News and Analysisby Chloe Taylor·31 Aug 2026
France's deteriorating public finances and political deadlock are becoming a growing concern for bond investors, with borrowing costs near financial-crisis-era highs as another difficult budget...
China's Xi builds diplomatic clout with multiple state visits ahead of Trump summit
US Top News and Analysisby Evelyn Cheng; Priyanka Salve·31 Aug 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to make rare state visits to Egypt and, likely India, before his expected trip to the U.S. in late September.
Jackson Hole analyst roundup: Warsh's speech sends hike chances higher, may put Fed `at odds' with Treasury
US Top News and Analysisby Justina Lee·31 Aug 2026
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's stance in his speech at the Jackson Hole meeting was unexpectedly hawkish, boosting market expectations for a rate hike next month.
Singapore tackles finances and culture to avert a demographic crisis
US Top News and Analysisby Lim Hui Jie·30 Aug 2026
Tiny Singapore is throwing cash and incentives at its citizens to avoid a long-term demographic crisis, but it may take many years before the level of success becomes clear.
Trump-promoted Freedom Fuel stations sold gas a distributor says went unpaid for
US Top News and Analysisby Ryan Ermey·30 Aug 2026
The Freedom Fuel Network made national headlines back in July when President Donald Trump praised the gas station chain for selling fuel at steeply discounted prices.
I'm a psychologist who studies couples: The happiest couples never fight about this 1 thing (it's not sex or money)
US Top News and Analysisby Mark Travers; Contributor·30 Aug 2026
When people ask me what causes the most damage in a relationship, they expect me to list out the usual suspects, like financial trouble or intimacy problems.
What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals
US Top News and Analysisby Kevin Williams·30 Aug 2026
As the U.S. and Canada stare down tens of billions of dollars in dueling tariff regimes as a result of President Trump's new trade war against the nation's second-biggest trading partner...
He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media?
US Top News and Analysisby Jonathan Vanian·30 Aug 2026
As a central figure who helped negotiate the blockbuster $246 billion tobacco master settlement in 1998, Mike Moore sees the writing on the wall for Meta and its social media rivals like TikTok and...
The 'choose your own adventure' earnings: Why retailers are handling tariff refunds so differently
US Top News and Analysisby Laya Neelakandan·30 Aug 2026
Tariff refunds have muddied retailers' earnings reports in recent weeks as Wall Street struggles to parse through the confusion.
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