Two of the largest supermarkets in America are merging
By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Jordan Valinsky, CNN Kroger announced Friday that it plans to buy Albertsons in a nearly $25 billion deal that could…
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World’s largest academic endowment lost money for the first time since 2016
By Kate Trafecante Harvard University’s endowment lost $2.3 billion in fiscal 2022, blaming the loss on both the global market downturn as well…
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kate Trafecante Harvard University’s endowment lost $2.3 billion in fiscal 2022, blaming the loss on both the global market…
Continue Reading It’s a scary time in Hollywood. But the horror studio behind hits like ‘Halloween Ends’ is making a killing
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business It’s a scary time in Hollywood. The streaming revolution has transformed the entertainment industry and studios…
Continue Reading It’s a scary time in Hollywood. But the horror studio behind hits like ‘Halloween Ends’ is making a killing
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business It’s a scary time in Hollywood. The streaming revolution has transformed the entertainment…
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TotalEnergies denies claim it made fuel for Russian forces
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French and a Ukrainian nongovernmental organization have filed a complaint for alleged…
Continue Reading EU official: East Med gas can wean bloc off Russian energy
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The European Union’s energy commissioner says natural gas from undersea deposits…
Continue Reading Germany hopes to get key raw materials from Mongolia
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his country wants to strengthen ties to Mongolia, citing the country’s wealth of key commodities…
Continue Reading Adidas confirms Moroccan art inspired Algerian soccer jersey
By TARIK EL-BARAKAH Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The sports apparel company Adidas says it has resolved a dispute with Morocco over the…
Continue Reading Utility begins loading fuel at new Georgia nuclear plant
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Workers have begun loading radioactive fuel into a new nuclear reactor in Georgia. The announcement…
Continue Reading Beyond Meat executive who allegedly bit a man’s nose will leave the company
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Beyond Meat Chief Operating Officer Doug Ramsey is leaving the company after his recent arrest for assault. Ramsey…
Continue Reading A ‘tectonic shift’ in global wealth that will take years to recover from
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Markets plunged on Thursday morning after red-hot inflation data raised fears on Wall Street that the Federal…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
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