Maryland judge strikes down nation’s first digital ad tax
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland judge has struck down the nation’s first tax on digital advertising as…
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EXPLAINER: Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine
By The Associated Press They are precise, small in size and able to engage a target in relatively large numbers. And above all they’re cheap.…
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Why women in leadership roles are more likely than ever to quit
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business When it comes to getting promoted into management, men still have the advantage. And women who do ascend to leadership…
Continue Reading China delays the release of GDP and other economic data without explanation amid Party Congress
By Laura He and CNN’s Beijing Bureau, CNN Business China has abruptly delayed the publication of key economic data, one day before its…
Continue Reading China delays the release of GDP and other economic data without explanation amid Party Congress
CNN By Laura He and CNN’s Beijing Bureau, CNN Business China has abruptly delayed the publication of key economic data, one day before its…
Continue Reading UK Prime Minister Liz Truss apologizes for mini-budget ‘mistakes’
By Jorge Engels, Luke McGee and Jessie Yeung, CNN British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday apologized for her controversial mini-budget that…
Continue Reading Mercedes CEO says Europe’s gas crisis will accelerate its shift to renewables
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Europe’s gas crisis will be “a catalyst” for Mercedes-Benz to push deeper into clean energy, says its…
Continue Reading EU produces record wind and solar energy as it shirks Russian gas
By Christian Edwards, CNN Wind and solar power have made up a record 24% of the European Union’s electricity mix since Russia launched its war…
Continue Reading Whistleblower claims Donald Trump retaliated against a director who refused to give shares to Melania
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By David Goldman and Matt Egan, CNN Business A former executive at Donald Trump’s media company claims the former President…
Continue Reading Whistleblower claims Donald Trump retaliated against a director who refused to give shares to Melania
By David Goldman and Matt Egan, CNN Business A former executive at Donald Trump’s media company claims the former President retaliated against…
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How major US stock indexes fared Monday 10/17/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed sharply higher on Wall Street, marking the latest about-face for a market that has been unsteadily lurching…
Continue Reading Bank of America, BP rise; Fox, NGM Biopharmaceuticals fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Bank of America, BP rise; Fox, NGM Biopharmaceuticals…
Continue Reading NJ casino, sports betting, online revenue up 7% in September
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that offer sports betting and the online partners…
Continue Reading Tesla Autopilot’s safety questioned after latest fatal motorcycle crash
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla’s Autopilot was involved in a third fatal motorcycle crash this summer, raising questions about the…
Continue Reading Dollar General faces new penalties for store safety issues
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators said Dollar General is facing another $1.68 million in fines after government safety…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery fell 15 cents to $85.46 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for December delivery fell 1…
Continue Reading Up to 20 arrested after striking truckers block plant exits
PLYMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Striking truckers used tractor-trailers to block the exits at New England’s largest wholesale food distributor Monday and…
Continue Reading US businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace abuse
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data — a move trade experts say…
Continue Reading NBCU News Group seminar highlights unusual education effort
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Leaning into education aggressively and uncommonly so for a media organization, NBC News is making…
Continue Reading French government in crisis talks as fuel shortages worsen
By Joseph Ataman, Marguerite Lacroix and Natacha Bracken French President Emmanuel Macron called a crisis meeting with senior ministers on Monday to…
Continue Reading What this mega supermarket merger could mean for your grocery bills
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business In a mega-deal that could have a huge impact on grocery shopping in America, Kroger and Albertsons announced…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine
By The Associated Press They are precise, small in size, able to engage a target in relatively large numbers like a swarm of wasps and above all,…
Continue Reading Scholz overrides allies, keeps 3 German nuke plants running
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz has ordered his ministers to prepare to keep all of Germany’s three…
Continue Reading Dow soars back above 30,000
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks rallied sharply Monday, thanks to more strong earnings from big banks and a sigh of relief about new plans…
Continue Reading Russian warplane crashes near apartment building, killing 13
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian warplane crashed Monday into a residential area in a Russian city on the Sea of Azov after suffering engine failure,…
Continue Reading Sweden’s parliament elects conservative prime minister
By KARL RITTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s parliament has elected conservative leader Ulf Kristersson as prime minister at the…
Continue Reading Clean Water Act at 50: environmental gains, challenges unmet
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer Lifelong Cleveland resident Steve Gove recalls when the Cuyahoga River symbolized shame — fetid, lifeless,…
Continue Reading Amazon faces off with union in fight for a second warehouse
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The startup union that clinched a historic labor victory at Amazon earlier this year is…
Continue Reading Uber Eats, Leafly team up to deliver cannabis in Toronto
NEW YORK (AP) — Food delivery app Uber Eats and Leafly have joined forces with local suppliers to offer cannabis delivery in Toronto starting…
Continue Reading FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep…
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