What to know about the new Windows 11 update
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Nearly one year after Microsoft launched its flagship Windows 11, the tech giant has officially rolled out its…
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South Africa in electricity crisis, nationwide blackouts
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has an urgent meeting scheduled with his Cabinet…
Continue Reading Home Depot workers petition to form 1st store-wide union
By ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Home Depot workers in Philadelphia have filed a petition with the federal labor board to form…
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El Paso County set to create an educational pathway for Juarez veterinary students
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — The El Paso County Animal Welfare Department is developing a low-cost pet wellness clinic in Horizon city. The facility is set…
Continue Reading Michigan property owners settle PFAS case for $54 million
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A judge has given tentative approval to a $54 million settlement involving 3M Co., a shoe manufacturer and property…
Continue Reading ‘Art of the steal’: Trump accused of vast fraud in NY suit
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump padded his net worth by billions of dollars…
Continue Reading Fendi, Diesel open Milan Fashion Week with sense of renewal
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Milan Fashion Week opened Wednesday with a sense of renewal. The calendar returned to near…
Continue Reading Fishermen appeal judge ruling that protects endangered whale
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The state of Maine and a fishing group are appealing a federal judge’s decision that…
Continue Reading TikTok to require verification of political accounts and ban political fundraising
By Brian Fung, CNN TikTok has begun to require “mandatory verification” for political accounts based in the United States and will be…
Continue Reading Inflation is a global problem. Here’s how central banks are addressing it
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Just like misery, inflation loves company. And as price increases linger near 40-year highs, the United States has…
Continue Reading Long a haven for wealth, Dubai will enforce UK court rulings
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has called on its courts to begin enforcing the…
Continue Reading Rising mortgage rates hit home builders as buyers pull back
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Prospective home buyers are getting hit by a double whammy of bad news: Prices remain…
Continue Reading Home sales dropped 20% in August from a year ago
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home sales declined for the seventh month in a row in August as higher mortgage rates and stubbornly high prices pushed…
Continue Reading US gas prices tick up, ending 99-day streak of lower costs
By DAVID KOENIG and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers A 99-day run of falling gasoline prices — a streak that gave consumers a glimmer of hope…
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Dangerous Tik Tok trend: Cooking your chicken in Nyquil
CNN — The FDA has a warning for people and one the agency probably didn’t expect a need to make. The warning: don’t cook your chicken in Nyquil. A…
Continue Reading NASA astronaut, Russian cosmonauts launch to space
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A Russian capsule took an American astronaut to space today, marking a notable continuation of the Russian-US…
Continue Reading US home sales slipped, prices grew more slowly in August
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in August for the seventh month in a row, as sharply higher mortgage…
Continue Reading Opinion: Many have lost faith in the Fed. Will it be able to win our trust again?
Opinion by Mohamed A. El-Erian for CNN Business Perspectives This week, it will become more apparent to economists and policymakers across the globe…
Continue Reading Walmart takes a cautious approach to holiday hiring
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is taking a cautious approach to the holiday shopping season, announcing it…
Continue Reading Worker was dead in Belk department store bathroom for 4 days
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 63-year-old worker died in the public bathroom of a South Carolina department store, but her body was not discovered for…
Continue Reading Germany nationalizes its biggest natural gas importer
By Inke Kappeler, Allegra Goodwin and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Germany is nationalizing Uniper, its biggest importer of natural gas, as part of an…
Continue Reading Russians rush for flights out amid partial reservist call-up
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Large numbers of Russians have rushed to book one-way tickets out of the country after…
Continue Reading European spyware investigators criticize Israel and Poland
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Parliament members investigating the use of surveillance spyware by European Union…
Continue Reading Ohio oil refinery fire kills 2 people; plant shut down
OREGON, Ohio (AP) — Officials say a fire at an oil refinery in Ohio killed two people and the facility has been shut down. The fire started Tuesday…
Continue Reading Thousands rally in Belgium to protest high energy prices
BRUSSELS (AP) — Thousands have gathered in Belgium to protest against skyrocketing electricity, natural gas and food prices. Trade unions and city…
Continue Reading Iranians see widespread internet blackout amid mass protests
By The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranians experienced a near-total internet blackout on Wednesday amid days of mass…
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The Federal Reserve expected to hike Interest Rates today
The Federal Reserve is expected to make history with a rate hike today that could affect your savings. The Fed’s anticipated actions would increase…
Continue Reading The Fed’s credibility is still on the line
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s latest policy announcement represents a critical moment, as Wall Street waits to see how…
Continue Reading US dollar hits new 20-year high as Russia calls up reservists
By Julia Horowitz and Anna Cooban, CNN Business The US dollar climbed to a new two-decade high on Wednesday after Russia said it was mobilizing…
Continue Reading US dollar hits new 20-year high as Russia calls up reservists
CNN By Julia Horowitz and Anna Cooban, CNN Business The US dollar climbed to a new two-decade high on Wednesday after Russia said it was mobilizing…
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