Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers urges Fed to keep hiking rates
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said on Tuesday that the growing chorus of economists and politicians…
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A recession in the US is not a slam dunk, Goldman Sachs says
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business While investors, business leaders and some economic models continue to warn a recession is imminent, Wall…
Continue Reading United pilots reject contract as airline negotiations ramp up
by Greg Wallace, CNN A shortage of airline pilots is leading pilots at America’s largest carriers to push for better pay and benefits. The…
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Musk emerging as Twitter’s chief moderator ahead of midterms
By MATT O’BRIEN and HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Days after taking over Twitter and a week before the U.S. midterm…
Continue Reading Airbnb posts $1.2 billion profit in 3Q as revenue jumps 29%
By DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writer Airbnb is reporting a $1.2 billion profit for the third quarter but giving a cautious outlook for the fourth…
Continue Reading As housing prices surge, rent control is back on the ballot
By JANIE HAR and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Liberty McCoy was out Saturday urging voters to pass a Nov. 8 ballot measure…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 11/1/2022
The Associated Press Stocks gave up early gains and ended lower on Wall Street after an unexpectedly strong report on the job market raised concerns…
Continue Reading Uber, Pfizer rise; Catalent, Stryker fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Uber Technologies Inc., up $3.18 to $29.75. The ride-hailing…
Continue Reading $6 million awarded in asbestos lawsuit against Ford, others
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis jury has ruled that Ford Motor Co. and other companies must pay $6 million to a Missouri family over claims that a…
Continue Reading Self-driving cars were supposed to take over the road. What happened?
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business For over a decade, companies from Google to General Motors have poured billions of dollars into the pursuit of what…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose $1.84 to $88.37 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for January delivery rose $1.84…
Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott gifts $5.7M to Urban League of Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has given the Urban League of Louisiana a $5.7 million gift, the largest donation in…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Warren to Jerome Powell: Just how many jobs do you plan to kill?
By Matt Egan, CNN Business As the Federal Reserve kicks off another pivotal rate-setting meeting, lawmakers are reminding the central bank exactly…
Continue Reading Twitter founder Jack Dorsey to remain invested in the company under Elon Musk
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey stepped down from the company’s board earlier this year, but…
Continue Reading Correction: AP-US–Earns-Civitas Resources story
In the headline of a story about the quarterly results of Civitas Inc., published October 31, 2022, and generated by Automated Insights using data…
Continue Reading President: Moldova will defy Russian pressure, stay pro-West
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — The president of Moldova has pledged to keep her country on a pro-Western course…
Continue Reading Biden pitchman Landrieu hawks infrastructure and hope
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press ELM CITY, N.C. (AP) — Mitch Landrieu is the man entrusted with promoting President Joe Biden’s $1 trillion…
Continue Reading United pilots reject contract offer as they push for raises
CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines pilots are turning down pay raises of nearly 15% over 18 months. It’s the latest showing of resolve by airline…
Continue Reading If Astros win World Series, gambler will earn record payout
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A prolific Texas gambler with a knack for attention-getting bets stands to win nearly…
Continue Reading Where are the unicorns? The IPO market has unraveled this year
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street bulls may have come thundering back in October as bears appear to have gone into hibernation. But…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How to navigate Affordable Care Act enrollment
By CORA LEWIS and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The vast majority of Americans will have multiple choices for health insurance…
Continue Reading Fresh off Twitter acquisition, Musk suits up for Halloween
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk didn’t let the responsibilities of becoming CEO at a third major company curb his Halloween spirit…
Continue Reading Victoria’s Secret to buy online startup Adore Me for $400M
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Victoria’s Secret & Co. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Adore Me Inc., a lingerie startup known…
Continue Reading On election eve, the state of the US economy is a blurry one
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Help-wanted signs are everywhere. Employers are posting nearly two job openings for every…
Continue Reading Treasury sanctions IS-Somalia weapons traffickers, al-Shabab
By FATIMA HUSSEIN & CARA ANNA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department has announced sanctions against a weapons trafficking…
Continue Reading Park outside: Hyundai recalls SUVs for fire risk in computer
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai is telling the owners of more than 44,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outdoors because they can catch fire even if the…
Continue Reading Musk says Twitter will charge $8 a month for account verification after criticism for $19.99 plan
By Jennifer Korn After facing criticism for his plan to charge Twitter users $19.99 a month to get or keep a verified account, Elon Musk has a…
Continue Reading Job openings hit 10.7M despite Fed attempts to cool economy
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in September, suggesting that the American labor market…
Continue Reading Don’t worry, you can still get a great return on these inflation-protected bonds
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business There are few places to keep your cash these days that can protect your money from inflation. And while you might have…
Continue Reading The number of job openings rose unexpectedly in September, despite the Fed’s aggressive actions
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The number of available jobs in the United States increased in September, surprising economists who had expected the…
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