‘Saturday Night Live’ takes on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” opened Saturday’s episode with one of the biggest stories from this week: the…
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Commerce department restricts technology and software exports to Russia
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Russia and Belarus are restricted from accessing US-made software and technologies to aid in its military, the US Commerce…
Continue Reading Banks are making big money off of Russian debt
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US banks have left Russia, but that doesn’t mean they’re done making money off the Kremlin’s…
Continue Reading Volkswagen rejects shareholder push for climate lobbying disclosures
Reuters Volkswagen has rejected a shareholder proposal for it to explain how its lobbying activities align with its climate goals — something…
Continue Reading Opinion: The world is on the brink of a food shortage. Here’s what the US government and businesses can do to help
Opinion by Dana Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives How does a war on the other side of the world impact US consumers at home? In the case of…
Continue Reading Mattel releases its first carbon neutral toys, including a Matchbox Tesla
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Mattel has released its first-ever carbon neutral toys, including a Matchbox Tesla model made from recycled materials. The new…
Continue Reading Why Chick-fil-A workers always say ‘my pleasure’
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business No one has ever confused the service at fast food joints for luxury hotels. But two decades ago, Chick-fil-A…
Continue Reading From Pakistan to Peru, soaring food and fuel prices are tipping countries over the edge
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When people took to the streets in Egypt in 2011, protesters chanted about freedom and social justice — but also…
Continue Reading Child care is expensive everywhere. But this country tops the list
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Having children is expensive, no matter where in the world you live. But, while America finds itself in the middle of…
Continue Reading Discovery takes control of HBO, CNN, and Warner Bros., creating new media giant
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Discovery’s merger with WarnerMedia took effect on Friday afternoon, creating a streaming media giant led by CEO…
Continue Reading ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is leaving ABC for a streaming service
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Dancing with the Stars” is headed to streaming. Disney announced Friday that the series, in which…
Continue Reading Formula 1 stock zooms higher on nascent US fandom
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The globally loved Formula 1 racing is winning more US fans, thanks largely to Netflix’s popular…
Continue Reading Europe turns its back on Russian coal. Is oil next?
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business European leaders have agreed to phase out Russian coal imports as part of a new package of sanctions triggered by…
Continue Reading Here’s when you should hire a tax pro
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business You know you have to pay taxes. So you may not be eager to spend yet more money to work with a tax professional. But…
Continue Reading Recession-proof stocks are having a moment
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Investors are worried that the risks of a recession are rising in the United States. In Europe, they fear economies…
Continue Reading Russia’s Rusal calls for an investigation into Bucha ‘crime’
By Chris Liakos and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russian metals company Rusal has called for an investigation into the killing of civilians in Bucha, a…
Continue Reading Deadly avian flu sends egg prices soaring
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business A deadly and highly infectious avian flu is forcing US farmers to kill millions of egg-laying hens, reducing…
Continue Reading Lockdowns in Shanghai and other Chinese cities pose a growing threat to the economy
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s unwavering commitment to stamping out Covid by locking down big cities such as Shanghai threatens to deal a…
Continue Reading US consumer debt jumped by $40 billion in February
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Americans got into a lot more debt in February as rampant inflation kept up the pressure, the Federal Reserve’s…
Continue Reading Tesla marks opening of new Texas Gigafactory with ‘Cyber Rodeo’
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla held a party Thursday night to mark the opening of its new manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas. Tesla’s…
Continue Reading Home affordability gets worse as prices and mortgage rates rise
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business As both home prices and mortgage rates rise, buying a home is increasingly unaffordable for a growing number of…
Continue Reading Discovery announces executive team for forthcoming Warner Bros. Discovery media giant
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Discovery chief executive David Zaslav on Thursday announced the leadership team for Warner Bros. Discovery, the media…
Continue Reading War in Ukraine is scrambling the world’s ability to fight climate change
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The war in Ukraine has thrown the global economy into chaos — and the worst is yet to come, experts say. The…
Continue Reading Russia has lost 79 planes to sanctions
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Sanctions put in place in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have caused the nation’s air carriers…
Continue Reading This Walmart job starts at $95,000 a year
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Walmart is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers, a taxing job that is increasingly difficult for companies to…
Continue Reading What a real estate bubble would mean for homebuyers
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business As if home prices in the US weren’t high enough, now they’re getting even more expensive. Stubbornly low…
Continue Reading SoFi stock plunges after Biden extends student loan payment moratorium
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Good news for student loan holders is bad news for anyone who happens to be an investor in fintech company SoFi.…
Continue Reading Jobless claims match 1968 low
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s labor market is on fire. There are far more available jobs than workers and the latest data on initial…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates rise, inching closer to 5%
By Anna Bahney, CNN business Mortgage rates rose again this week, inching closer to 5%. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.72% in the week…
Continue Reading The GMC Hummer EV is a brilliant execution of a terrible idea
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business With the GMC Hummer EV, General Motors designers and executives wanted to create a vehicle that would destroy…
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