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Month: August 2026

Disney parks and cruises saw their best growth in two years despite a travel slowdown. Here’s how they did it

By Natasha Chen, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Influencers have been flooding social media this summer with videos of short wait times at Disney parks. In June, one content creator recorded a relatively empty Disneyland while noting the absent daytime crowd.“It’s the middle of summer, the weather is perfect and the park is not crowded,”

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¿Qué significa la derrota de un candidato seguro para las probabilidades demócratas en noviembre?

Análisis por Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Dos semanas consecutivas de primarias trajeron dos sorpresas sucesivas para los candidatos progresistas en estados políticamente competitivos y dejan una lección importante para quienes siguen la política:¡El panorama está lleno de ruido!Con poca encuesta de alta calidad tanto en Michigan como en Wisconsin, los promedios de encuestas que mostraban

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A passenger jet that came too close to Trump’s Marine One helicopter highlights continuing air traffic control problems

By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — A year and a half after a deadly midair collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport killed 67 people, dozens of safety recommendations have been issued, and some changes were implemented, but problems with aircraft getting too close together persist.Last Tuesday, planes continued to take off as

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When they didn’t find fraud while testing a voting machine for the Trump admin, this cyber firm faced a wave of backlash

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration abruptly declined to renew a contract for a cybersecurity firm it hired to examine voting equipment in Puerto Rico after the company didn’t echo administration officials’ false claims of voter fraud, the firm’s executives said in their first extensive public remarks on the episode.After hearing that

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¿Quién es Josh Kushner, el multimillonario que acaba de comprar los Lakers?

Jordan Valinsky, Ramishah Maruf Josh Kushner no suele conceder muchas entrevistas ni hacer apariciones públicas frecuentes, pero sí sabe cómo acaparar titulares.Kushner, hermano de Jared —yerno del presidente Donald Trump—, anunció que se asociaría con el exdirector ejecutivo de Disney Bob Iger para comprar Los Angeles Lakers por la cifra récord de US$ 12.500 millones.Este

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Sailor went overboard from the USS Abraham Lincoln this month as conditions on the ship prompt lawmakers’ demand for answers

By Pamela Brown, Ross Adkin, CNN (CNN) — A sailor went overboard earlier this month off of the USS Abraham Lincoln, three US officials told CNN, amid reports of worsening mental health for crew members on the ship during an extended deployment for the Iran war.The sailor was rescued within an hour, according to one

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AI boom or bubble? Timing is everything

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Artificial intelligence is a game-changing technology that’s already transforming how the world lives and works.Yet AI can also fuel a market meltdown, a recession – or both.Timing is everything. Money is pouring into AI so rapidly that it’s outpacing the ability to turn a profit. This unsustainable

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Acusan a exmilitares chinos de espionaje cerca de bases estadounidenses en Corea del Sur, según la Policía

Por Gage Goulding y Yoonjung Seo, CNN Dos exmilitares chinos fueron arrestados en Corea del Sur en casos separados de aparente espionaje, relacionados con supuestos intentos de espiar las operaciones militares surcoreanas y las fuerzas estadounidenses estacionadas en el país, según informó la policía.En un caso, un hombre está acusado de interceptar comunicaciones aéreas cerca

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What are unsettled funds?

What are unsettled funds?

  Before online trading platforms were available, owning a stock meant possessing a physical stock certificate, and it took several days to complete a trade. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) created settlement periods to allow time for buyers and sellers to physically exchange their respective halves of the trade. While it no longer takes

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Small business statistics and trends every owner should know in 2026

Small business statistics and trends every owner should know in 2026

  The U.S. small-business landscape is locked in a striking paradox: Despite severe headwinds from rising inflation and dampened market optimism, entrepreneurship remains remarkably durable as new business applications continue to surge. This ongoing wave of formation, coupled with the fact that nearly 40% of microbusiness owners maintain a highly positive outlook, underscores an economic

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