Diwali is having a mainstream moment in the US
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Diwali seems to be everywhere this year. More and more major brands are recognizing the festival of lights, running ad campaigns…
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Food waste is a huge climate problem. A new candy has a sweet solution in time for Halloween
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The end of October is a sugar avalanche as kids don their Halloween costumes and snag as many sticky sweets as they can. But…
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Fears over Russian threat to Norway’s energy infrastructure
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Norwegian oil and gas workers normally don’t see anything more threatening than North Sea…
Continue Reading Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz dies, company says
By Andy Rose, CNN The owner and co-founder of the sports drink company Red Bull has died, the company announced Saturday. Dietrich Mateschitz began…
Continue Reading Red Bull Formula One owner Dietrich Mateschitz dies at 78
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, the co-founder of energy drink company Red Bull and…
Continue Reading This is Gen Z’s favorite restaurant, survey says
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN It’s been a good year for Chick-fil-A — a recent survey ranked it as Gen Z’s top restaurant, with 15% of…
Continue Reading ESPN and F1 announce new US broadcast deal through 2025
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — With Formula’s One popularity and viewership booming in the United States, ESPN and the…
Continue Reading 6 feared dead in small plane crash off Costa Rica
By JAVIER CÓRDOBA Associated Press SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Six people, including the German businessman behind Gold’s Gym, are feared…
Continue Reading Home prices are finally falling. But how low will they go?
By Anna Bahney The US housing market is in the midst of a major shift. After two years of stratospheric price appreciation, home prices have peaked…
Continue Reading Passengers in fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes are ‘crime victims,’ US judge says
Reuters A US judge in Texas ruled on Friday that people killed in two Boeing 737 MAX crashes are legally considered “crime victims,” a…
Continue Reading Tupperware wants to jump from grandma’s cupboard into the cool kids’ homes
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Tupperware wants to be where the cool kids play. The 76-year-old brand is on a quest to grab the attention of…
Continue Reading Online creators hit with IP and copyright lawsuits
By Alexandra Peers/ CNN Business It’s weird when wrestling superstar Randy Orton, Netflix’s romance “Bridgerton,” TikTok, a…
Continue Reading Inflation protests across Europe threaten political turmoil
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — In Romania, protesters blew horns and banged drums to voice their dismay over the rising cost of…
Continue Reading Yemeni rebel drones target Greek ship in government-run port
By AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels targeted a cargo ship Friday off an oil terminal in the…
Continue Reading GOP campaigns against the IRS, vowing to slash its funding
By KEVIN FREKING and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS pleas for more funding from Congress — made over the years by one…
Continue Reading Australia flags new corporate penalties for privacy breaches
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has proposed tougher penalties for companies that fail to protect customers’…
Continue Reading Republican committee sues Google over email spam filters
By JILL COLVIN and MICHAEL LIEDTKE Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against tech giant…
Continue Reading Boeing crashes: Passengers’ families deemed crime victims
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday that relatives of people killed in the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max planes are crime victims…
Continue Reading Delta Air settles with pilot who raised safety concerns
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines has settled a case involving a pilot who says she was grounded in retaliation for raising safety…
Continue Reading ‘Something’s wrong’: Eliasch seeks TV rights control for FIS
By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — FIS President Johan Eliasch has got a reminder of the long road ahead to his desired…
Continue Reading US officials made lucrative stock trades while preparing for Covid-19, WSJ reports
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Dozens of federal officials made lucrative stock and mutual fund trades in early 2020 as the government was preparing…
Continue Reading Moody’s lowers UK’s outlook to negative
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Moody’s Investor Service on Friday changed the United Kingdom government’s ratings outlook to…
Continue Reading 3 things that will help reduce the sting of high inflation
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business There’s really nothing nice to say about inflation when it comes to your bottom line. It’s hard on your…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday 10/21/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Friday, notching sizable weekly gains for major indexes. The benchmark S&P 500 rose 2.4%…
Continue Reading Boston Beer, Schlumberger rise; Snap, Twitter fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Boston Beer, Schlumberger rise; Snap, Twitter…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery rose 54 cents to $85.05 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for December delivery rose…
Continue Reading Kanye West dropped by Balenciaga
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Fashion powerhouse Balenciaga has officially severed ties with Kanye West following a series of antisemitic posts…
Continue Reading Kanye West dropped by Balenciaga
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Fashion powerhouse Balenciaga has officially severed ties with Kanye West following a series of antisemitic posts and…
Continue Reading Ruling could mean trials against Big Oil over state wetlands
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal judges have ordered a 9-year-old lawsuit against oil and gas companies over damage to Louisiana wetlands to be returned…
Continue Reading IRS raises contribution limits for retirement savings plans
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Americans will be allowed to contribute more of their money to 401(k) and similar retirement saving plans next year.…
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