High-end Champagne shortage could ruin your New Year’s Eve
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Enough already! Can we call it a wrap on 2021? As if this year hasn’t been challenging enough, it’s…
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Airline cancellations could get worse this weekend
By Gregory Wallace, CNN Business Airline cancellations are surging Thursday for a seventh straight day and threaten to throw off weekend flights home…
Continue Reading UK bank mistakenly pays out $175 million on Christmas Day
By Jack Guy, CNN UK bank Santander got into the Christmas spirit this year by paying out a total of £130 million ($175 million) to customers by…
Continue Reading A key unemployment measure hasn’t been this low in 52 years
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s latest report on unemployment benefits is proof that the US jobs recovery is still in full-swing. The…
Continue Reading The biggest news story of 2021? Our imperiled democracy
Opinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives ‘Tis the season; but there aren’t many reasons to be jolly. The pandemic is back,…
Continue Reading JetBlue is canceling 1,280 flights as Omicron cases surge
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business JetBlue Airways is reducing its schedule by about 1,280 flights from Thursday through January 13 because a growing…
Continue Reading Queen Mary 2 ocean liner won’t return to New York after dropping off 10 Covid-positive passengers
By Taylor Romine and Naomi Thomas, CNN Business The cruise liner Queen Mary 2 will not make its planned return to the Big Apple after a Covid…
Continue Reading Hong Kong authorities insist newsroom raids and arrests have ‘nothing to do with media work’
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Business Hong Kong authorities are defending the arrests of seven people linked to a pro-democracy publication in the face of…
Continue Reading SenseTime rallies in Hong Kong trading debut after delay forced by US sanctions
By Jill Disis, CNN Business SenseTime rallied in its Hong Kong debut Thursday, as it tried to move past a politically-fraught month that forced the…
Continue Reading As Omicron spreads in India, mass gatherings spark fears of another wave
By Jessie Yeung, Esha Mitra and Arpit Goel, CNN Doctors in India are bracing for a potential third wave driven by the highly contagious Omicron…
Continue Reading Dow notches its first record in nearly two months as Santa Claus rally continues
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Stocks set new records on Wednesday, as both the Dow and the S&P 500 finished at all-time highs. Although the…
Continue Reading Holiday returns will cost retailers 59% more than last year
by Kwegyirba Croffie, CNN As Americans bring back unwanted holiday gifts, those returns will cost retailers upwards of 50% more than they did last…
Continue Reading Amazon’s Alexa tells 10-year-old child to touch penny to exposed plug socket
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Amazon’s Alexa has been developed over the years to offer ever-improving access to information and knowledge. However,…
Continue Reading Elon Musk owes $11 billion in taxes after wrapping up his Tesla stock sales
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk appears to have wrapped up a busy year of trading his Tesla shares Tuesday. He’ll end up with one of…
Continue Reading Looking for a financial New Year’s resolution? These ideas may help
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The recent surge in Omicron cases may have put a halt to many of your holiday plans. But it also may give you extra…
Continue Reading America runs on bad jobs
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The pandemic has been a wake-up call for America’s job market. After decades of relying on low-paying services…
Continue Reading Another Hong Kong pro-democracy news outlet shuts down after a police raid and arrests
By Wayne Chang, Nectar Gan, Jadyn Sham and Teele Rebane, CNN Business Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Stand News has shut down after national…
Continue Reading Home prices jumped 19.1% in October from a year earlier
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices saw double-digit price growth yet again in October, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller…
Continue Reading Omicron is messing with the economic recovery
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Thousands of flights canceled. Back-to-the-office plans shelved. College football bowl games and Broadway shows called…
Continue Reading Quick! Costco has restocked the Xbox Series X
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Act fast, Costco members! The retailer has the hard-to-score Xbox Series X gaming console back in stock and…
Continue Reading Spider-Man defeated Omicron. Next, it’s Batman’s turn
By Brian Lowry, CNN Business Spider-Man has triumphed against tough box-office odds and the Omicron variant. As theaters and Hollywood get ready to…
Continue Reading Every DoorDash employee, from engineers to CEO, will make deliveries
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business DoorDash is asking its employees, all the way up the ranks to its CEO, to again make a delivery at least once a…
Continue Reading HR executives share some of the biggest challenges of 2021
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business As the pandemic persisted throughout 2021, so did the challenges that companies faced. Many corporate leaders and…
Continue Reading Delta turned flight around mid-air, saying China’s new Covid cleaning rules are unworkable
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business A Delta Air Lines flight originating in Seattle and heading to Shanghai last week turned around midair because of a…
Continue Reading 2021: When infrastructure got its due
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Following decades of talk about failing infrastructure, the country finally took a major step toward repairing it in…
Continue Reading $4 gas could be here by Memorial Day, GasBuddy predicts
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Pain at the pump will get worse before it gets better. That’s according to a new GasBuddy forecast that predicts the…
Continue Reading Travel nightmare continues: Another 2,800 flights canceled Tuesday
By Chris Liakos and Sonnet Swire, CNN Business Thousands of flights have been canceled over the past several days as Covid cases surge across the…
Continue Reading Goldman Sachs plans to require Covid boosters, mandate twice weekly testing
By Matt Egan Goldman Sachs told employees Monday that all individuals coming into the bank’s US offices will be required to show proof of a…
Continue Reading Amid Covid surge, New York City subway forced to cut back service
By Jennifer Korn The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which is responsible for managing the New York City region’s public transit,…
Continue Reading Travel nightmare: Another 2,500 flights canceled Monday
By Chris Liakos and Sonnet Swire, CNN Business More than 2,800 flights have been canceled Monday as Covid cases surge across the globe. Of the more…
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