From: CBS MoneyWatch on Thu, May 19 2011 2:15 PM

New applications fall for the second week, dropping by 30,000 to 409,000. Plus: Used-car prices soar.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Thu, May 19 2011 10:09 AM

Dominique Strauss-Kahn decided to resign overnight after being accused of sexual assault. He maintains his innocence and says he will devote "all his energy" to fighting the allegations. Plus: LinkedIn priced its IPO at $45 per share making it the biggest tech IPO since Google.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Thu, May 19 2011 10:09 AM

At the New York Police Museum, editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger offers tips for pulling money out of a retirement account and how to manage what’s left in it.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 6:32 PM

Crude oil jumps 4% to almost $100 a barrel, while gold and silver rally on a weak dollar. Plus: Staples shares tumble 20% after sales fall below Wall Street expectations.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 12:17 PM

Extra cash comes with the temptation to go on a spending spree but there’re better ways to use the money. Special contributor Ray Martin has five financially sound suggestions.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 11:17 AM

The Democratic-supported measure would have removed some $2 billion in tax breaks. Plus: LinkedIn set to go public tomorrow.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 11:17 AM

The sexual assault case against IMF chief Dominic Strauss-Kahn is growing stronger as another woman prepares to file a complaint. Michelle Miller reports.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 10:17 AM

Steps taken to tame the bulging Mississippi River - opening the floodgates and stopping barge traffic - have helped prevent damage, but, they’ve also incurred economic hardship. Dean Reynolds reports.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Wed, May 18 2011 9:14 AM

The Democratic measure would have repealed more than $2 billion in tax breaks. Plus: Netflix accounts for about 30% of Internet bandwidth.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Tue, May 17 2011 1:11 PM

Jill Schlesinger explains why real estate is still looking for a bottom, with prices dropping for 57 consecutive months. But that shouldn’t stop buyers who qualify for low mortgage rates.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Tue, May 17 2011 1:11 PM

The Commerece Department says new home construction is down 25% from one year ago. Plus: The U.S. government hits its debt limit of $14 trillion.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Tue, May 17 2011 1:11 PM

Cash, credit cards and receipts may not be the only thing in your wallet...think germs. Editor-at-Large Jill Schlesinger finds out what else may be lurking in your wallet.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Tue, May 17 2011 1:11 PM

The average price of regular gasoline fell three cents to $3.95 per gallon. Plus: Research In Motion recalls about 1000 of its new tablet computers because of potentially defective software.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 5:37 PM

The home improvement giant misses Wall Street estimates and cuts its profit outlook. Plus: Airlines get a boost from lower oil prices.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

Chris Wragge talks to Gary Burnison, CEO of executive recruitment firm, Korn/Ferry International and author of "No Fear of Failure" about how to find the best jobs in the recovering economy, whether you’re out of work or employed but seeking a better job.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

Ron and Geri Reich have avoided paying for gas - and MoneyWatch’s Farnoosh Torabi explains how you may be able to do the same.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

Charges include an criminal sex act, attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment; Dominique Strauss-Kahn denies any wrongdoing. Plus: Economists lower growth expectations.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

Read more: Credit Cards With Training Wheels Rather than paying high fees for a pre-paid debit card, consider giving your kids a credit card with limits set by you.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

As the U.S. approaches its $14.3 trillion debt limit, Sen. John Boehner (R-Ohio) said he is willing to raise the debt ceiling as long as there are trillions of dollars in spending cuts.

From: CBS MoneyWatch on Mon, May 16 2011 3:08 PM

Only 19 percent of Americans currently bank by phone. Two analysts discuss what consumers can expect as banks attempt to drive that adoption rate higher.