Alice, the first all-electric passenger airplane, takes flight
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business The world’s first all-electric passenger aircraft has successfully taken to the sky.…
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Procedural dramas jump to front in TV’s opening week
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — If there are two things that are reliable for broadcast television in a changing world, it’s…
Continue Reading Netflix is opening its own video game studio as part of latest pivot into gaming
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business It began by mailing out DVDs, then evolved to become a production and streaming powerhouse. Now Netflix appears…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 9/27/2022
The Associated Press Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street as markets continue to be unstable amid worries about a possible…
Continue Reading JetBlue CEO first witness in US lawsuit against 2 airlines
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Government lawyers used airline executives’ own words in trying Tuesday to persuade a federal judge to kill…
Continue Reading Jabil, Hertz rise; Avidity, Provident Financial fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Jabil, Hertz rise; Avidity, Provident Financial…
Continue Reading Mystery leaks hit Russian undersea gas pipelines to Europe
By Reuters and Chris Liakos, CNN European countries on Tuesday raced to investigate unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines running under the…
Continue Reading VP Harris seeks computer chip partners in Japan meetings
By CHRIS MEGERIAN and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Armed with a new law that boosts U.S. support for computer chip manufacturing,…
Continue Reading Kia, once the ‘value’ brand, now has the biggest price markups
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Reversing a century of tradition, most cars now sell for over the manufacturer’s sticker price. This is…
Continue Reading Rail union that rejected deal signs new tentative agreement
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A union that rejected its deal with the nation’s freight railroads earlier this month now…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose $1.79 to $78.50 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for November delivery rose…
Continue Reading White House conference puts spotlight on hunger relief
By SARA HERSCHANDER of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy As the country’s food charities struggle to keep up with rising…
Continue Reading Yellen warns inaction on climate could cause economic crisis
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning of economic calamity…
Continue Reading Prototype electric airplane takes first flight
MOSES LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A prototype, all-electric airplane took its first flight Tuesday morning in central Washington state. The Seattle Times…
Continue Reading Markets are now treating UK bonds like Greek and Italian debt
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The pound may have paused its headlong crash toward parity with the US dollar, but the damage to the UK economy…
Continue Reading Toy companies expect grown-ups to shop more for other adults this holiday season
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Fans of the cult classic movie “The Hudsucker Proxy” will remember that the main character kept…
Continue Reading New images reveal moment of DART asteroid impact captured by Italian satellite
By Ashley Strickland, CNN History was made Monday night when NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft successfully slammed into the…
Continue Reading Hertz, BP team up to build EV charging network
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Hertz and BP plan to build a network of thousands of electric vehicle chargers in North America, the companies said…
Continue Reading Germany to keep 2 of its 3 nuclear plants running into April
EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Economy and Energy Minister says the country will keep two of its remaining three…
Continue Reading ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ was plagued with drama. It won the box office this weekend
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business It looks like “Don’t Worry Darling” didn’t have that much to worry about. The Warner…
Continue Reading ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ was plagued with drama. It won the box office this weekend
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business It looks like “Don’t Worry Darling” didn’t have that much to worry about. The Warner Bros.…
Continue Reading UK mortgage borrowers are in for a nasty shock from soaring rates
CNN By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Millions of mortgage borrowers in the United Kingdom are bracing themselves for huge hikes to their monthly payments…
Continue Reading UK mortgage borrowers are in for a nasty shock from soaring rates
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Millions of mortgage borrowers in the United Kingdom are bracing themselves for huge hikes to their monthly payments as…
Continue Reading FAFSA season starts: What you need to know for financial aid
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid filing season starts Oct. 1 for the 2023-2024 school…
Continue Reading Attorneys for Musk, Twitter argue over information exchange
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge on Tuesday ordered attorneys for billionaire Elon Musk to create a log of…
Continue Reading UK Labour leader accuses government of trashing economy
By JON SUPER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the…
Continue Reading New home sales bounce back in August
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New home sales bounced back in August despite high prices and rising mortgage rates that have pushed some buyers away.…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates surge, closing in on 7%
CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates surged for the sixth week in a row, moving closer to 7%. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged…
Continue Reading Live Updates: Russia-Ukraine War
By The Associated Press Pro-Moscow officials say residents in one of the four occupied areas of Ukraine voted to join Russia in Kremlin-orchestrated…
Continue Reading Blaze at state oil giant PKN Orlen plant in Poland kills 2
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish officials say two people have died in a fire at a facility belonging to state-owned oil giant PKN Orlen in central…
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