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NASA astronaut Nicole A. Mann speaks during a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on October 1. Mann will be the first Native American woman ever to travel to Earth's orbit.

NASA and SpaceX to send first Native American woman to orbit

October 4, 2022 12:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN The first Native American woman ever to travel to Earth’s orbit will take flight this week on a SpaceX Crew Dragon…

Micron Technology Inc. chips are arranged for a photograph in Tokyo

Micron to invest up to $100 billion to build chip factory in upstate New York

October 4, 2022 12:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Micron on Tuesday said it would invest up to $100 billion over the next two decades to build a massive…

Britain’s Wallace calls Ukraine war a ‘wakeup call’ for NATO

October 4, 2022 11:47 AM Associated Press

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Britain’s defense secretary says Russia’s war on Ukraine has been a “wake-up call” for NATO members. He said the…

One of the best ways to build wealth in the United States is to own your own business. But just 2% of businesses with employees are Black-owned

Barriers to Black entrepreneurship widen the wealth gap

October 4, 2022 11:29 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business One of the best ways to build wealth in the United States is to own your own business. But just 2%…

Mexican government considering army-run airline

October 4, 2022 11:25 AM Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president is analyzing the creation of a state-owned, army-run airline that would fly 10 leased airplanes, as…

A timeline of billionaire Elon Musk’s bid to control Twitter

October 4, 2022 11:25 AM Associated Press

The Associated Press Elon Musk is offering to go through with his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion. The offer comes just two weeks…

German gas price plan exposes EU divisions over energy

October 4, 2022 11:12 AM Associated Press

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Germany’s plan to spend billions of euros to help keep gas prices low for its consumers and…

Deal back on? Elon Musk gets closer to buying Twitter

October 4, 2022 10:49 AM Associated Press

By TOM KRISHER, MATT O’BRIEN, RANDALL CHASE and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press The tumultuous saga of Elon Musk’s on-again off-again…

Dow rallies more than 1,500 points in two days as fear begins to fade

October 4, 2022 10:47 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Is the worst really over on Wall Street? It’s too soon to say. But stocks rose sharply again Tuesday following Monday’s big rally.…

Former President Donald Trump looks at his phone during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America's small businesses

Elon Musk’s bumpy road to owning Twitter: A timeline

October 4, 2022 10:18 AM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business A board seat accepted and then rejected. A stunning $44 billion takeover offer with uncertain financing. And a…

Key suspect in murder-for-hire case pleads not guilty

October 4, 2022 10:17 AM Associated Press

By WILSON RING Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Los Angeles biotech investor pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a transcontinental…

Billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio cedes control of Bridgewater

October 4, 2022 9:46 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, is stepping down from…

Poll: Many pessimistic about improving standard of living

October 4, 2022 9:12 AM Associated Press

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — While most Americans say having a good standard of living is important, more than half believe…

The European Union is one step closer to forcing Apple and other electronics vendors to use a single charging standard for devices such as phones and tablets.

Apple is one step closer to being forced to ditch its Lightning charger in Europe

October 4, 2022 8:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN The European Union is one step closer to forcing Apple and other electronics vendors to use a single charging standard for devices…

Spain’s govt ups social and defense spending in 2023 budget

October 4, 2022 8:50 AM Associated Press

By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s left-wing coalition government has unveiled a 2023 budget plan that includes increased…

Dutch government announces energy price cap for consumers

October 4, 2022 8:29 AM Associated Press

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has unveiled details of its energy price cap for households, together with the outlines of a…

US job openings sink as economy slows, cost to borrow rises

October 4, 2022 8:20 AM Associated Press

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted in August compared with July as…

Micron to bring microchip plant to upstate New York

October 4, 2022 8:08 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Micron, one of the world’s largest microchip manufacturers, announced Tuesday it would open a semiconductor plant in upstate New…

Wrong place, wrong time: How things went so badly for Twitter’s new CEO so quickly

October 4, 2022 7:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business When Parag Agrawal took over as Twitter’s CEO last November following co-founder Jack Dorsey’s surprise…

US to require more rest between shifts for flight attendants

October 4, 2022 7:46 AM Associated Press

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Airlines will be required to give flight attendants at least 10 hours off duty between shifts, one more hour than…