Consumer Reports returns Tesla Model 3’s ‘Top Pick’ rating after stripping it away
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have once again given their thumbs up to the Tesla…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commits $2 billion for gender equality
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it is committing more than $2 billion to gender…
Continue Reading Is Pres. Biden right, do employers just need to pay more?
Workers, wielding new-found leverage from the pandemic, are being more selective. One company hired 412 employees offering a $2000 bonus if they…
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Workers, wielding new-found leverage from the pandemic, are being more selective. One company hired 412 employees offering a $2000 bonus if they…
Continue Reading Tuition is free at the Yale Drama School after $150 million gift from David Geffen
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business David Geffen, one of the most famous business moguls in Hollywood, is giving $150 million to the Yale School of…
Continue Reading Panera is selling Au Bon Pain to Texas company
RICHARDSON, Texas — Ampex Brands — a Texas franchisee that owns more than 400 Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, Long John Silver’s and…
Continue Reading Trump’s company to be charged Thursday with tax-related crimes
NEW YORK, NY — Donald Trump’s company and his longtime finance chief are expected to be charged Thursday with tax-related crimes stemming from a…
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Alleged Capital One hacker faces 20 years in prison for stealing 100 million customers’ data
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business The US Justice Department has filed additional charges against the hacker accused of illegally accessing more than 100…
Continue Reading Alleged Capital One hacker faces 20 years in prison for stealing 100 million customers’ data
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business The US Justice Department has filed additional charges against the hacker accused of illegally accessing more than 100…
Continue Reading McDonald’s and Popeyes have a plan to make customers come back more often
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s is offering you the chance to earn points for chicken sandwiches or vanilla cones. At…
Continue Reading What’s the secret to this fried chicken recipe? Humming
In Atlanta, Mary Mac’s Tea Room serves up much more than sweet tea. See how they put their soul into a classic taste of the…
Continue Reading America can learn from Communist China, says Berkshire’s Charlie Munger
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger praised the Chinese government for silencing Alibaba’s Jack…
Continue Reading Robinhood slapped with biggest-ever penalty by Wall Street regulator
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood is being ordered to pay about $70 million for harming millions of customers. It’s the largest penalty ever…
Continue Reading International law enforcement take down DoubleVPN service allegedly used by ransomware gangs
By Brian Fung, CNN A group of international law enforcement agencies have taken down DoubleVPN, a virtual private networking service allegedly used…
Continue Reading International law enforcement take down DoubleVPN service allegedly used by ransomware gangs
By Brian Fung, CNN A group of international law enforcement agencies have taken down DoubleVPN, a virtual private networking service allegedly used…
Continue Reading Manhattan grand jury indicts Trump Organization and CFO Allen Weisselberg, sources say
By Erica Orden, Kara Scannell and Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan grand jury indicted the Trump Organization and its chief financial officer, Allen…
Continue Reading Joe Biden’s stock market is way ahead of Wall Street expectations
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business It’s the half-way point of the year and President Joe Biden’s stock market has quite the rally to show for…
Continue Reading Watch this flying car complete its first flight in 2020
KleinVision’s AirCar reached an altitude of 1500 feet and completed two take-offs and landings during its maiden flight in Slovakia, according to the…
Continue Reading Watch this flying car complete its first flight in 2020
KleinVision’s AirCar reached an altitude of 1500 feet and completed two take-offs and landings during its maiden flight in Slovakia, according to the…
Continue Reading Watch this flying car complete its first flight in 2020
KleinVision’s AirCar reached an altitude of 1500 feet and completed two take-offs and landings during its maiden flight in Slovakia, according to the…
Continue Reading China’s Didi makes NYSE debut
Ride-hailer Didi raised $4.4 billion in the IPO, giving it a valuation of more than $67 billion. CNN’s Clare Sebastian…
Continue Reading Poor countries could lose $1.4 trillion from tourism’s collapse this year. Blame vaccine inequality
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The collapse in international tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic could cost the global economy as much as $2.4…
Continue Reading Flying car completes 35-minute test flight between cities
By Jack Guy, CNN Business A prototype flying car has completed a test flight between two cities in Slovakia, spending 35 minutes airborne. Klein…
Continue Reading Yes, there’s a labor shortage. But hiring is surging. Here’s why
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business What labor shortage? America’s private sector employers added 692,000 jobs in June, according to…
Continue Reading Wall Street isn’t freaking out about the Delta variant. Here’s why
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The Delta coronavirus variant, first detected in India, is now causing cases to surge in the United Kingdom. Health…
Continue Reading Didi launches blockbuster US IPO in quest to go ‘truly global’
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Didi went public Wednesday in the biggest US share offering by a Chinese company since Alibaba debuted in 2014. Stock…
Continue Reading China is facing its worst power shortage in a decade. That’s a problem for the whole world
By Laura He, CNN Business China is in the middle of a huge power crunch as extreme weather, surging demand for energy and strict limits on coal usage…
Continue Reading Tucker Carlson says he’s being spied on. His own colleagues don’t seem to believe it
Host Tucker Carlson made explosive claims against the NSA, but his Fox News colleagues didn’t pick up the…
Continue Reading Tucker Carlson says he’s being spied on. His own colleagues don’t seem to believe it
Host Tucker Carlson made explosive claims against the NSA, but his Fox News colleagues didn’t pick up the…
Continue Reading Starbucks is testing out selling these popular drinks on Facebook and Instagram
SEATTLE, Washington — Starbucks knows that certain off-menu drinks dreamed up by its customers have become popular. So it’s trying out a…
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