ECB President Christine Lagarde tests positive for Covid
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, disclosed Thursday that she has tested positive for…
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Warren Buffett is buying big again
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For years, billionaire investor Warren Buffett has been sitting on a mountain of cash. But with stocks at record…
Continue Reading More oil, nuclear power and wind: How the UK plans to tackle the energy crisis
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The UK government wants to dramatically ramp up production of nuclear power and wind energy, while also drilling for…
Continue Reading Alex Jones sat for deposition in Sandy Hook defamation suit, attorneys say
By Rob Frehse and Brian Vitagliano, CNN Alex Jones was deposed over two days this week in the defamation suit brought against him by families of…
Continue Reading NBC News journalists vexed by MSNBC’s move to hire White House press secretary Jen Psaki
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business NBC News journalists are troubled by and have expressed dismay to network executives about MSNBC’s intention to…
Continue Reading Opinion: Binance CEO explains why it’s misleading to say crypto is anonymous
By Richard Quest Ever since governments across the globe started slapping sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, cryptocurrencies have…
Continue Reading Elon Musk made another $1 billion from his Twitter stake. As if he needs it
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk has gotten a lot of attention from buying a 9.1% stake in Twitter, along with landing a seat on the…
Continue Reading The Fed is ready to move faster on interest rates
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve is ready to raise interest rates at a faster pace to get a handle on America’s pervasive…
Continue Reading US oil tumbles below $100 a barrel after Western countries plan emergency oil release
By David Goldman, CNN Business The West is tapping more of its emergency oil reserves to help wean itself off Russian crude. The International Energy…
Continue Reading ‘Dr. Strange’ is a big test for how theaters will fare this summer
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Covid is in a lull in the United States: Masks are often an afterthought, people are going out again and some of the…
Continue Reading H&M says you can compost its new line of baby clothes
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business H&M is coming out with a new line of baby clothes that can be recycled in an unexpected way once they’re…
Continue Reading Lawmaker blasts Big Oil CEOs at hearing: ‘You are ripping off the American people’
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Leading oil company CEOs declined on Wednesday to endorse a call from Democrats to reduce dividends and share buybacks and…
Continue Reading US pushes Russia to the brink of default
By David Goldman, CNN Business Russia is in imminent danger of default after the United States cut off the country’s ability to pay its debt…
Continue Reading Short sellers are starting to bet against America’s economy
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s looking awful gloomy out there on Wall Street. Traders are making big bets against retailers as…
Continue Reading Big changes are coming to your 401(k). Here’s what you need to know
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The United States is on the brink of a retirement crisis. The primary savings tool for Americans — your 401(k)…
Continue Reading Janet Yellen warns of ‘enormous’ economic repercussions from war in Ukraine
By Anneken Tappe and Matt Egan, CNN Business US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Wednesday about the economic shock waves set off by the war in…
Continue Reading Russian car sales have collapsed since the invasion of Ukraine
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Auto sales in Russia plummeted by almost two-thirds in March, as the war in Ukraine, Western sanctions and an exodus of…
Continue Reading The Fed is sounding more and more aggressive
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business What does it mean when even the doves at the Federal Reserve start to sound like hawks? Investors are weighing that…
Continue Reading Discovery’s merger with WarnerMedia could take effect as early as Friday
By Oliver Darcy and Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can…
Continue Reading ‘Parabolic.’ NY jet fuel prices double in the past two weeks to record highs
By Matt Egan, CNN The price of New York Harbor jet fuel has more than doubled in the past two weeks, reaching an all-time high for any US-traded…
Continue Reading JetBlue makes offer for Spirit in attempt to derail deal with Frontier
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business JetBlue Tuesday made an unsolicited $3.6 billion offer for low-fare rival Spirit Airlines in an attempt to derail a…
Continue Reading GM, Honda are teaming up to build a $30,000 electric car
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Building a cheap car that is also profitable for the manufacturer is shockingly difficult. Because of the high cost…
Continue Reading Inflation is a bigger threat to some Americans. Here’s why
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s soaring inflation is inflicting pain on household budgets across the United States. But not everyone…
Continue Reading Europe is finally coming after Russia’s energy
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business European leaders are planning to phase out Russian coal imports in response to harrowing scenes in Bucha, a suburb of…
Continue Reading McDonald’s is bringing back a fan-favorite menu item
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s is bringing back Spicy Chicken McNuggets, but not everyone can buy them. The fast food chain said…
Continue Reading Deutsche Bank is the first big bank to forecast a US recession
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation will spark a recession in the United States that begins late next…
Continue Reading WarnerMedia chief Jason Kilar formally announces his exit as Discovery merger nears completion
By Oliver Darcy and Brian Stelter, CNN Business WarnerMedia chief executive Jason Kilar announced Tuesday that he will depart the company given that…
Continue Reading Elon Musk is worth more than twice Warren Buffett and has $100 billion on Jeff Bezos
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business How crazy rich is Elon Musk? The Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s net worth is now about a stratospheric $300 billion,…
Continue Reading Opinion: The thin line entrepreneurs must be careful not to cross
Opinion by Scott Galloway for CNN Business Perspectives Remember when Adam Neumann, the CEO of WeWork, pronounced that his startup was going to…
Continue Reading How to protect your personal finances when you launch a business
By Beth Braverman Millions of Americans left or lost their jobs during the pandemic and many have decided that they don’t want to go back to…
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