Originally Published: 04 SEP 25 09:24 ET By Kati Chitrakorn (CNN) — Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91, the Armani Group announced on Thursday. The designer is credited over his decades of practice with curating a quintessentially Italian aesthetic in his clothes, as well as taking Hollywood’s red carpets to
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Originally Published: 22 JUL 25 19:35 ET Updated: 23 JUL 25 04:53 ET By Kit Maher and Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced a long-awaited trade agreement with Japan on Tuesday night, a framework between allies and major trading partners that appeared elusive just weeks ago. “I just signed the largest trade deal
Continue Reading Originally Published: 21 JUL 25 14:19 ET By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The end of an era is official for Southwest Airlines passengers. On Monday, the airline announced a start date for its new assigned seating, which will bring the airline’s longstanding open-seat boarding tradition to an end. For flights beginning on January 27, 2026, passengers will
Continue Reading Originally Published: 21 JUL 25 08:13 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Millions of people might be coping with extreme heat, but Starbucks is already getting ready for chilly fall temperatures with its most anticipated annual menu announcement. It could use the boost. The coffee chain revealed that its wildly popular Pumpkin Spice Latte beverage
Continue Reading Originally Published: 29 MAY 25 15:33 ET Updated: 29 MAY 25 21:31 ET By Dan Berman and Ramishah Maruf, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court has paused Wednesday night’s ruling from the Court of International Trade that blocked President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s ruling restores Trump’s ability
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Originally Published: 25 MAY 25 18:41 ET Updated: 25 MAY 25 22:34 ET By Kit Maher and Robert Ilich, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has agreed to delay a 50% tariff on European Union imports until July 9, the latest instance of Trump declaring an impending tariff and throwing markets into
Continue Reading Originally Published: 12 MAY 25 01:05 ET Updated: 12 MAY 25 05:06 ET By Nectar Gan, Auzinea Bacon and Juliana Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The United States and China agreed Monday to drastically roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for an initial 90-day period, in a surprise breakthrough that has de-escalated a punishing trade
Continue Reading Originally Published: 09 MAY 25 08:00 ET Updated: 09 MAY 25 08:20 ET By David Goldman and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Friday set negotiating terms for his administration’s first discussions with China, which are set to take place in Geneva this weekend. In a series of posts on Truth Social, Trump
Continue Reading Originally Published: 06 MAY 25 05:00 ET Updated: 06 MAY 25 08:14 ET By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday in what could be one of the most contentious meetings between the neighboring countries’ leaders in years. Canada is
Continue Reading Originally Published: 02 MAY 25 00:01 ET Updated: 02 MAY 25 07:10 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Many Americans might not have felt major effects from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs – until now. That’s because a major shipping loophole expired at one minute past midnight on Friday. The
Continue Reading Originally Published: 07 APR 25 08:19 ET Updated: 07 APR 25 09:37 ET By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks opened lower Monday as markets around the world tumbled over concerns about how President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs might upend the global economy and stymie US economic growth. Markets opened in bear market territory –
Continue Reading Originally Published: 02 APR 25 19:01 ET Updated: 02 APR 25 22:40 ET By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks plunged in after-hours trading Wednesday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs that could escalate a growing trade war and upend the global economy. Dow futures plummeted more than 1,100 points,
Continue Reading Originally Published: 31 MAR 25 20:19 ET Updated: 31 MAR 25 20:44 ET By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Hooters — the restaurant chain first known for its orange-clad, all-female wait staff and then its chicken wings — filed for bankruptcy, the company announced Monday. But the decades-old brand said it isn’t going anywhere.
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Originally Published: 31 MAR 25 00:00 ET Updated: 31 MAR 25 00:53 ET Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is set to gamble the success of his second term, the economy and the personal finances of millions of Americans this week on his long-held belief that tariffs can re-create a golden age
Continue Reading Originally Published: 21 MAR 25 07:16 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Buy Now, Pay Later services are typically used on large purchases, like furniture. But now one service is branching out into fast food. DoorDash is partnering with Klarna, a financial company that lets customers schedule small payments over a set period of time,
Continue Reading Originally Published: 19 MAR 25 06:00 ET Updated: 19 MAR 25 22:54 ET By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged as central bank officials weigh the impact of President Donald Trump’s aggressive economic agenda. Wednesday’s decision, which comes at the conclusion of the Fed’s two-day monetary policy meeting, shows
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Originally Published: 13 MAR 25 01:22 ET Updated: 13 MAR 25 04:47 ET By John Liu and Juliana Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Walmart is getting caught in the middle of an escalating trade war between the United States and China. Chinese officials confirmed on Thursday they had met with executives from the US retail
Continue Reading Originally Published: 06 MAR 25 18:33 ET Updated: 07 MAR 25 02:17 ET By Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional context on airspace disruptions that occurred as a result of the explosion. (CNN) — A SpaceX Starship spacecraft, the upper portion of the most powerful launch system ever
Continue Reading Originally Published: 04 MAR 25 18:50 ET Updated: 05 MAR 25 00:33 ET By Bryan Mena, Elijah Shama and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that President Donald Trump could announce a trade deal with Mexico and Canada as soon as tomorrow, just one day after the US imposed punishing tariffs
Continue Reading Originally Published: 04 MAR 25 00:02 ET Updated: 04 MAR 25 06:46 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s blanket 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, an extraordinary action aimed at bringing America’s top trading partners to heel. But it threatens to weaken the North American economy, including that
Continue Reading Originally Published: 27 FEB 25 09:06 ET Updated: 28 FEB 25 02:49 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump said Thursday tariffs of 25% on Mexican and Canadian goods are set to take effect on March 4, while also threatening to impose an additional 10% on Chinese imports on the same date.
Continue Reading Originally Published: 17 FEB 25 19:25 ET Updated: 17 FEB 25 19:26 ET By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Southwest Airlines said Monday it will cut 15% of its corporate workforce, or 1,750 people — the first mass layoffs in the company’s history. The cuts will start in April and include senior leadership, the company
Continue Reading Originally Published: 13 FEB 25 05:00 ET Updated: 13 FEB 25 07:31 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald, David Goldman and Ramishah Maruf, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump in an all-caps post on Truth Social Thursday teased a new round of sweeping reciprocal tariffs, matching the higher rates other nations charge to import American goods. “THREE GREAT
Continue Reading Originally Published: 10 FEB 25 21:03 ET Updated: 11 FEB 25 08:08 ET By Amanda Jackson, Sharif Paget, Zoe Sottile and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — At least one person is dead and three injured after a small business jet crashed into a parked plane as it arrived at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, just east of
Continue Reading Originally Published: 25 NOV 24 22:11 ET Updated: 26 NOV 24 05:04 ET By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Walmart, the largest private employer in the United States, will curb some diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. It’s the latest company to backtrack on diversity initiatives in the face of right-wing pressure. The company said Monday
Continue Reading Originally Published: 26 SEP 24 08:00 ET Updated: 26 SEP 24 14:42 ET By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Longshore workers at ports from Maine to Texas are set to walk off the job early Tuesday, staging what could become the most disruptive strike to the US economy in decades. The
Continue Reading Originally Published: 08 SEP 24 08:30 ET Updated: 08 SEP 24 09:38 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing and the Machinists union, which represents 33,000 of its employees on the West Coast, have reached a tentative deal that could avoid a strike that had been set to start this Friday. Before it
Continue Reading Originally Published: 22 JUL 24 12:26 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly all McDonald’s US locations will continue to sell the “$5 Meal Deal” after people flocked to the promotion amid rising food prices. Since its launch in June, the limited time offering is “resonating with our millions of customers,” and the
Continue Reading Originally Published: 23 JUL 24 06:28 ET Updated: 23 JUL 24 09:10 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Bad news for passengers: Delta Air Lines canceled hundreds more flights early Tuesday morning, as the problems caused by last week’s global tech outage continued into a fifth day. Worse news: Delta’s meltdown will probably extend through
Continue Reading Originally Published: 15 JUL 24 07:57 ET By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — Five cases of bird flu have been identified among workers culling poultry at a farm in northeast Colorado, the state department of health said on Sunday. The commercial egg operation was impacted by H5N1 outbreaks that have also affected wild birds and dairy cows in
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