Will mortgage rates fall in December? Here's what experts predict

Is multitasking a myth? Here's what research shows.

Busy lives have many of us juggling multiple tasks at once, but is that really multitasking? Here's what expert Linda Stone has learned about the myth of multitasking.

CBS News - 3h

Thursday Night Football prediction, odds, line, spread: Bears vs. Seahawks picks from NFL expert on 69-50 roll

R.J. White, on a 69-50-5 run on Bears picks, revealed his Thursday Night Football expert picks for Seattle vs. Chicago

CBS Sports - 4h

This week on "Sunday Morning" (December 29)

"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the newsworthy men and women who passed away this year, who touched us with their creativity and humanity.

CBS News - 4h

Commentary: What 'Babygirl' gets right and wrong about kink, according to a sex expert

Warning: The following contains spoilers from the movie "Babygirl."

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Looking for Private Equity (or a Merger) in 2025? Here’s What You Should Know

Trump’s deregulatory push, interest rate cuts, and the PE ‘bullwhip effect’ are expected to influence M&A in 2025.

Inc. - 1d

FDA says the Zepbound shortage is over. Here’s what that means for compounding pharmacies, patients who used off-brand versions

The decision will largely prevent compounding pharmacies from making and selling compounded versions of the drug in the next two to three months.

CNBC - 2d

College Football Playoff bracket predictions: Second-chance expert picks to crown 2025 national champion

With the first round complete, some of our CBS Sports experts adjust their 2024-25 College Football Playoff brackets

CBS Sports - 3h

NFL odds, lines, picks, spreads, bets, predictions, what to bet for Week 17, 2024: Model loving Browns, 49ers

SportsLine's advanced model has locked in its Week 17 NFL betting picks from 10,000 simulations

CBS Sports - 7h

Kansas State vs. Rutgers prediction, odds, line: 2024 Rate Bowl picks, best bets from college football model

SportsLine's model revealed its college football picks for Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Kansas State Wildcats in the Rate Bowl 2024 on Thursday

CBS Sports - 7h

2024 Armed Forces Bowl odds, prediction, betting line: Navy vs. Oklahoma picks from expert on 71-49 run

Eric Cohen, on a 71-49 run on college football picks since Week 1 of the 2024 season, has revealed his Armed Forces Bowl 2024 picks for the Navy Midshipmen vs. Oklahoma Sooners on Friday

CBS Sports - 9h

How much should you deposit in a CD right now? Here's what experts say

The ideal CD deposit amount depends on your finances and goals.

CBS News - 9h

Here are the big trades that flat-footed ETF investors missed in 2024. What’s next.

Here’s a look at the big trades ETF investors missed out on in the past year and what that might mean for 2025.

MarketWatch - 10h

Mortgage rates jump, finish the year at a five-month high

The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.85%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.

MarketWatch - 10h

Jobless claims fall to lowest level in a month

Unemployment insurance claims dropped to their lowest level in a month, showing signs of health in the U.S. labor market amid a broader slowdown in employment conditions. Initial claims fell by ...

The Hill - 11h

NFL picks this week, Vegas odds, bets: Week 17, 2024 expert predictions against the spread, parlay, props

SportsLine's top NFL experts reveal their NFL picks, NFL predictions, NFL betting tips, and NFL best bets for Week 17

CBS Sports - 11h

The Mega Millions jackpot is now $1.15 billion, and that’s not the only thing fueling December lottery sales

Scratch-off games are also popular during the holiday season

MarketWatch - 12h

2024 Week 17 NFL score predictions, odds, picks today: Expert shares exact scores for every remaining game

SportsLine expert Eric Cohen reveals his score predictions for the 14 remaining games in Week 17 of the NFL schedule

CBS Sports - 13h

Chelsea vs. Fulham prediction, pick, lineup, odds: Where to watch Premier League, live stream, what to know

The Blues look to rebound from the draw at Everton when they host Fulham on Boxing Day

CBS Sports - 13h

Stock market’s December performance in balance as ‘Santa Claus rally’ begins

Stocks have seen a stellar 2024, but the S&P 500 is in danger of a rare December loss. It’s all riding on the so-called Santa Claus rally.

MarketWatch - 18h

Is anything open on Christmas Day? Here's what's open and closed.

Last-minute grocery items and gifts can be found on Christmas Day, but many retailers and chains may be closed today.

CBS News - 1d

Latin America’s rise in tuberculosis linked to imprisonment rates

Study warns region’s exponential rise in incarceration is fuelling the disease, with cases increasing by 19% between 2015 and 2022 . High incarceration rates in Latin America – the region with the ...

The Guardian - 1d

2024 Hawaii Bowl prediction, odds: San Jose State vs. USF picks from No. 1 college football expert

Bruce Marshall, SportsLine's most profitable college football expert, reveals his pick for South Florida vs. San Jose State in the Hawaii Bowl 2024 on Christmas Eve

CBS Sports - 2d

‘Squid Game’ returns. Here’s what else is worth streaming from Netflix, Disney and more in December 2024.

‘Squid Game’ is back, plus ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ and a ‘Dexter’ prequel highlight a slow month. Plus, here are the best series of the year, and recommendations for best escapist shows.

MarketWatch - 2d

Significance of Christmas and Hanukkah falling on the same day

Wednesday marks a rare holiday occurrence — when Hanukkah begins at sundown on Christmas night. It's just the fifth time in the last 114 years that both holidays are taking place on the same day, ...

CBS News - 2d

Sticky inflation creates rift at Fed over how much to cut rates

Federal Reserve leaders are unified in their resolve to quash the worst bout of inflation in four decades. They just no longer agree on how high to keep U.S. interest rates to achieve their goal.

MarketWatch - 2d

Fiesta Bowl - Penn State vs. Boise State prediction: Odds, expert picks, QB matchup, betting trends and stats

Vrbo Fiesta Bowl: Penn State vs. Boise State Game Preview

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Is a high-yield savings account still worth it? Here's why it may be, according to experts.

A high-yield savings account may be worth it for savers — especially those with short-term savings goals.

CBS News - 2d

Defaults on leveraged loans soar to highest rate in 4 years

Borrowers turn to distressed exchanges in the face of punitive interest rates

Financial Times - 2d

Premier League Christmas wishlist: Here's what Man United, Arsenal, Liverpool and more want from Santa Claus

As Santa makes his rounds, what would be at the top of the list for the 20 Premier League clubs?

CBS Sports - 2d

Have a bitcoin-obsessed brother-in-law? Here’s what to tell him this Christmas.

If you think booming bitcoin was the best investment of 2024, think again.

MarketWatch - 2d

What are my mortgage options while I work abroad?

I plan to keep a property in the UK

Financial Times - 2d

EU burns through gas storage at fastest rate since energy crisis

Colder weather and lower seaborne imports increase reliance on stored gas

Financial Times - 2d

Here's what to know about the Corporate Transparency Act ruling

The Corporate Transparency Act, or CTA, requires businesses to register with FINCEN, or face fines. Here's what to know.

CBS News - 3d

Here’s what I learned in medical school – beyond the curriculum | Roland Bull

Studying medicine is not an identity – and self-care should be considered a matter of medical ethics rather than an indulgence. After four long years of study, I wrapped up a medical degree this ...

The Guardian - 3d