Megan Cerullo

Articles by Megan Cerullo

Prediction market user made $436,000 betting on Maduro capture

Crypto January 6, 2026

A trader made more than $436,000 on a prediction market by appearing to anticipate former Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro's captureΒ by U.S. forces last weekend, raising questions about the timin...

These national and regional retailers went out of business in 2025 - CBS News

Business January 1, 2026

The past year saw a wave of bankruptcies, with a number of major national brands permanently closing their doors amid uncertain economic growth and ongoing challenges among brick-and-mortar businesseοΏ½...

Trump Mobile pushes back release of gold-colored phone - CBS News

Business January 1, 2026

Trump Mobile, a cellular phone service launched by the Trump Organization earlier this year, is delaying initial shipments of its gold-colored mobile phones. The Financial Times first reported that οΏ½...

Worried about your finances in 2026? Here are 5 money moves recommended by experts. - CBS News

Business December 27, 2025

Many Americans are heading into 2026 with serious money worries as an affordability crisis collides withΒ stagnant wages, making it more important to take steps to shore up their finances. On top of ...

American Airlines stops offering miles and other rewards for basic economy fares - CBS News

Business December 20, 2025

Members of American Airlines' loyalty program will no longer earn miles or other travel rewards when purchasing a basic economy ticket.Β  People enrolled in the carrier's AAdvantage program previousl...

Instacart to pay $60 million in refunds after feds allege it deceived customers - CBS News

Business December 20, 2025

Instacart has agreed to refund $60 million to customers to settle allegations that the grocery shopping service engaged in deceptive marketing and billing practices, the Federal Trade CommissionΒ said...

Salad dressings recalled in 27 U.S. states because they could contain "foreign objects" - CBS News

Business December 19, 2025

Ventura Foods is recalling thousands of cases of salad dressings sold at retailers including Costco and Publix because the condiments could contain "foreign objects," according to anΒ alertΒ from the ...

Traveling for the holidays? Beware these common scams, lawmakers warn

Crypto December 18, 2025

Lawmakers are warning travelers to beware of a range of scams that tend to proliferate during the holiday season, including phishing schemes involving phony websites, as well as criminals who impersoοΏ½...

Employers have cut 1.1 million jobs this year. Here's what's behind the wave of layoffs. - CBS News

Business December 5, 2025

Employers have cut more than 1.1 million jobs through November, the most since 2020, when companies laid off 2.2 million workers as the pandemic was slamming the U.S. economy, according to a new repoοΏ½...

How Trump accounts for kids will work and more key details following Dell donation - CBS News

Business December 4, 2025

Trump accounts are a new type of tax-deferred investment vehicle for U.S. children, created under President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" tax and spending bill, which promises $1,000 seed contributioοΏ½...