Engaging kids in back to school finances
With school starting soon, it's time to think about helping your kids manage their own finances. CBS MoneyWatch contributor Ray Martin offers advice regarding back to school shopping and learning to save.
With school starting soon, it's time to think about helping your kids manage their own finances. CBS MoneyWatch contributor Ray Martin offers advice regarding back to school shopping and learning to save.
CBS MoneyWatch contributor Ray Martin discusses whether or not kids should start establishing credit at an early age. He also warns parents of the many pitfalls this big responsibility may have.
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"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of today's headlines from around the globe.
With OpenTable, you can use your phone to make a reservation and pay for your meal. Dan Ackerman, senior editor at CNET.com, discusses this latest advancement in restaurant apps.
More than six million women are gunning down targets from clays to live game as the sport becomes more popular. Jan Crawford reports.
More than 17,000 animals are currently being measured and weighed. The records are shared with zoos and conservationists around the world. Jeff Glor reports.
The McCluer South Berkeley Bulldogs, a high school football team located just 3 miles from where Michael Brown was shot, carries on with practices despite the chaos nearby. Mark Strassmann reports.
The flag was draped on the Manhattan Bridge after being unfurled during a pro-Palestinian rally on the nearby Brooklyn Bridge. Police took it down twenty minutes later but said it was not a security breach. Vinita Nair reports.
An international manhunt is under way for Foley's killer, reportedly a British citizen who leads a group of ISIS fighters holding western prisoners. A former hostage says that "John" was one of a group of guards called "The Beatles." Holly Williams reports.
The government recently came out with guidelines urging people to eat more fish, and the FDA set a minimum level of consumption for pregnant women to be between eight and 12 ounces a week. Consumer Reports' director of consumer safety and sustainability Urvashi Rangan joins "CBS This Morning" to share why they found a reason for concern over the data.
The New York Times reports that the Supreme Court will delay its decision on same-sex marriage until its next term. Also, Sea World drops its appeal to get its trainers back in the water. "CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of today's headlines from around the globe.
Wednesday night's protests over a deadly police shooting were smaller and quieter, but the nation is still divided on the appropriate response to the conflict. Holder's visit was an effort from the White House, hoping to restore confidence in a community torn by the police shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
20 airstrikes were launched in Gaza overnight, including the home of a home of a senior Hamas military commander
It is a result of the bank's role in the sale of mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis. The bank will pay about $10 billion in cash and another $7 billion to homeowners. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the details of the settlement.
President Obama condemned ISIS on Wednesday for murdering James Foley and defended the latest U.S moves in Iraq. CBS News senior security analyst and former CIA deputy director Mike Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how difficult it is to find and rescue hostages like Foley.
How far will McDonnell go in blaming his wife in his corruption trial? McDonnell's legal team is blaming his wife Maureen for the $165,000 in gifts that were showered on the McDonnells by businessman Jonnie Williams. Chip Reid reports from Washington.
Emory University Hospital in Atlanta will announce the release of Dr. Kent Brantly Thursday. He arrived there nearly three weeks ago for treatment of the disease that's killed hundreds. Vinita Nair reports.
A computer virus hit 51 UPS stores and the company says customers' names, credit card numbers and emails may have been exposed. Jeff Glor reports.
American special operations forces tried to rescue American photojournalist James Foley less than two months before ISIS executed him. The U.S. commandos killed several ISIS militants on the ground in Syria, but they didn't find Foley and other captives. Margaret Brennan from the Pentagon.
Officials say Bank of America expected to pay almost $17 billion: the largest settlement arising from the 2008 financial crisis. Also, UPS says a computer virus was found on systems at 51 of its stores. Wendy Gillette has some of today's top MoneyWatch headlines.
New study finds that people who are overweight in their thirties have a higher risk of dementia. Also, doctors may have found a more effective way to treat depression using a combination of cognitive therapy and anti-depressant medication. Danielle Nottingham has a look at the day's medical headlines.
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American journalist James Foley has become the first casualty of a new war against the U.S. Holly Williams reports on how the leaders of terrorist group ISIS rule with brutality and fear; and, the parents of James Foley addressed the media on Wednesday to discuss the life of their son. They said that Foley, who was beheaded by ISIS militants, lived his passion as a journalist. His mother Diane stated, "Jim was there to hear the truth, bear witness to the love, the suffering, the hopes of the people."