Europol: Spanish police crack Europe´s biggest ‘narco bank’
MADRID (AP) — European Union police agency Europol says Spanish police have dismantled an organized crime group believed to have been running…
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Retail sales flat in September as inflation takes a bite
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged in September from August as rising…
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What to do with your old phones, gadgets and other e-waste
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business In the past two months, Apple, Google and Samsung have all unveiled their newest smartphones and other…
Continue Reading What to do with your old phones, gadgets and other e-waste
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business In the past two months, Apple, Google and Samsung have all unveiled their newest smartphones and other devices…
Continue Reading Dolly Parton donation strategy: ‘I just give from my heart’
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton laughs at the idea that she is some sort of secret philanthropist. Sure, social…
Continue Reading Astronauts returning home from space station splash down off Florida coast
CNN, NASA By Jackie Wattles, CNN Four astronauts boarded a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and returned home from the International Space Station on…
Continue Reading Astronauts returning home from space station splash down off Florida coast
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Four astronauts boarded a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule and returned home from the International Space Station on Friday,…
Continue Reading Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy celebrates 20th anniversary
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton proudly accepted the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy at Gotham Hall Thursday night,…
Continue Reading JPMorgan profits fall; bank stores cash for coming downturn
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s third quarter profits fell by 17% from a year earlier, as the bank set…
Continue Reading Wells Fargo 3Q revenue boosted by higher interest rates
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wells Fargo easily beat Wall Street’s third-quarter revenue forecasts as higher interest rates…
Continue Reading Kroger seeks to create grocery giant in $20B Albertsons bid
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Two of the nation’s largest grocers have agreed to merge in a deal that would help them better compete with…
Continue Reading US home sales fall for 8th month in a row in September, the longest slump since 2007
CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home sales in the US declined for the eighth month in a row in September as surging mortgage rates and high prices…
Continue Reading Beyond Meat exec departs amid job cuts, slowing sales
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer The Beyond Meat executive charged with biting a man’s nose during a fight last month has left the…
Continue Reading Strikes continue in French refineries, disrupt fuel supplies
By ALEXANDER TURNBULL Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Continuing strikes at TotalEnergies group refineries in France are seriously disrupting fuel…
Continue Reading Royal Mail warns of 6,000 job cuts as postal workers step up strikes
By Anna Cooban and Mark Thompson, CNN Business UK postal service Royal Mail said Friday that it could cut 6,000 jobs as it warned of a big loss this…
Continue Reading As the causes of US inflation grow, so do the dangers
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — What keeps driving inflation so high? The answer, it seems, is nearly everything.…
Continue Reading UnitedHealth ups expectations for the year after strong Q3
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer UnitedHealth trumped third-quarter expectations and hiked its 2022 forecast again as one of the largest U.S. health…
Continue Reading Fighting food poisoning: Sweeping poultry changes proposed
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday proposed sweeping changes in the way chicken…
Continue Reading Biden pushing lower prescription drug costs in midterm press
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press IRVINE, California (AP) — President Joe Biden is highlighting his administration’s efforts to lower prescription…
Continue Reading ‘No waiting’: Turkey, Russia to act on Putin’s gas hub offer
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Russia have instructed their…
Continue Reading Liz Truss ditches another big tax cut and fires her finance minister
By Julia Horowitz, Luke McGee and Mark Thompson, CNN Business UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng and ditched a big…
Continue Reading Liz Truss ditches another big tax cut and fires her finance minister
CNN By Julia Horowitz, Luke McGee and Mark Thompson, CNN Business UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng and ditched a…
Continue Reading UK’s Truss drops tax cuts, axes Treasury chief amid turmoil
By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss sacked her Treasury chief and reversed…
Continue Reading London’s Battersea Power Station opens after huge revamp
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades has opened…
Continue Reading Meet the judge who tamed the Musk-Twitter trial
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A lawyer for billionaire Elon Musk had barely begun speaking during a recent hearing when the…
Continue Reading Stocks fall broadly on Wall Street as inflation worries grow
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers More worries about inflation helped spur a broad slide for stocks Friday that left most of the…
Continue Reading India halts production of cough syrups suspected of links to child deaths
By Swati Gupta, Manveena Suri, Rhea Mogul and Heather Chen, CNN Indian health authorities have halted production at a pharmaceutical company in New…
Continue Reading Behind the bombshells: How the LA Times used secret recordings to expose racism at the highest levels of city government
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Last Thursday, at precisely 5:29pm Pacific Time, a mysterious Twitter account with the handle @LAunionLaundry posted…
Continue Reading Behind the bombshells: How the LA Times used secret recordings to expose racism at the highest levels of city government
CNN, MIKEBONIN.COM, GETTY IMAGES, LA TIMES, KABC, TWITTER, KCAL, KCBS By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Last Thursday, at precisely 5:29pm Pacific Time,…
Continue Reading Elon Musk is under federal investigation over his Twitter deal, Twitter claims
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Federal authorities are investigating Elon Musk in connection with his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, the social…
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