North Carolina wins Wolfspeed semiconductor materials plant
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina-based semiconductor company says it will build a $5 billion…
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There are more than 4.7 million banknotes in the UK with the queen’s face on them. They will all be replaced
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Billions of banknotes and coins around the world featuring the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II are set to be replaced…
Continue Reading Poland says Ukraine ready to offer power as coal alternative
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poland’s prime minister says neighboring Ukraine is ready to supply his country with electricity and help reduce the use…
Continue Reading Why Apple is ditching the physical SIM card
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business The days of using a paper clip to perform microsurgery to extract a tiny SIM card from a little tray in your…
Continue Reading ‘A servant queen’: World pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Across the globe, the death of Queen Elizabeth II has prompted reflections on the…
Continue Reading Ukraine claws back some territory; nuclear plant in peril
By HANNA ARHIROVA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces on Friday claimed new success in their counteroffensive…
Continue Reading Consumers spent big on having fun in 2021
CNN, CHEWY, ASPIC, KOVR, BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY, PAWS ATLANTA By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business After spending 2020 cooped up as a fast-spreading,…
Continue Reading Consumers spent big on having fun in 2021
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business After spending 2020 cooped up as a fast-spreading, deadly virus limited most aspects of everyday life, American…
Continue Reading Tesla considering lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax relief
By Reuters Tesla Inc (TSLA) is considering setting up a lithium refinery on the gulf coast of Texas, as it looks to secure supply of the key…
Continue Reading Tesla considering lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax relief
CNN By Reuters Tesla Inc (TSLA) is considering setting up a lithium refinery on the gulf coast of Texas, as it looks to secure supply of the key…
Continue Reading 2 House chairs seek probe into airlines’ use of federal aid
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Two key lawmakers want the government to investigate whether airlines used federal pandemic-relief money to…
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Meta safety products team dissolved
MENLO PARK, California — Facebook’s parent company Meta is dissolving its responsible innovation division. The team heled address potential harms…
Continue Reading Opinion: ‘SNL’ couldn’t avoid satirizing Donald Trump before. The new season won’t be any different
Opinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives Over the years, I have been fortunate to be able to talk to Lorne Michaels, the impresario of…
Continue Reading Employers need workers. That’s good news for these people
Martha C. White for CNN Business With nearly two job openings available for every job seeker, the shortage of workers in the United States has many…
Continue Reading Trump media merger isn’t dead yet after deal gets a lifeline
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank-check firm seeking to merge with former President Donald Trump’s media…
Continue Reading The second Elizabethan era ends with UK economy in turmoil
By Anna Cooban and Mark Thompson, CNN Business The death of Queen Elizabeth has come at a bad time for the United Kingdom. Against a backdrop of…
Continue Reading The second Elizabethan era ends with UK economy in turmoil
CNN|POOL|TWITTER|UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL By Anna Cooban and Mark Thompson, CNN Business The death of Queen Elizabeth has come at a bad time for the United…
Continue Reading Fed officials to markets: You can’t stop us
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The US Federal Reserve is delivering a hawkish message to markets: We hear you, we see you, but you can’t stop…
Continue Reading Massive rail strike next week could deal another blow to America’s economy
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Freight railroads have been around since the 19th century, but you can’t run a 21st century economy without…
Continue Reading German court keeps hearing farmer’s climate case against VW
BERLIN (AP) — Environmentalists are claiming a small legal victory after a court in Germany said it would continue hearing a case brought by a…
Continue Reading German gas importer VNG seeks help from government
BERLIN (AP) — German gas importer VNG is seeking help from the government after cuts to Russian gas supplies forced it to buy gas at far higher…
Continue Reading EU nations struggle to find joint approach on energy prices
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union nations are struggling to find full consensus on ways to shield the population from…
Continue Reading Dutch coaster sinks off Denmark, no reports of injuries
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Dutch coaster has sunk in the North Sea off western Denmark after colliding with another vessel. The Danish Navy said…
Continue Reading Stocks end broadly higher, breaking a 3-week losing streak
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Wall Street added to its recent gains Friday with a broad rally that broke the market’s…
Continue Reading Shaken and stirred: Ukraine war hits James Bond’s glassmaker
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LA CHAPELLE-SAINT-MESMIN, France (AP) — For the glassmakers at iconic French tableware brand Duralex, the…
Continue Reading Heat wave breaks in Southern California with spotty rain
By JULIE WATSON and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Southern Californians welcomed cooler temperatures and spotty rain Saturday from…
Continue Reading Politics in air as Biden visits future Intel plant in Ohio
By AAMER MADHANI, JOSH BOAK and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press NEW ALBANY, Ohio (AP) — President Joe Biden steered clear of partisan…
Continue Reading Trump partner in Truth Social delays key vote on merger
By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A key decision over whether Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social will merge with…
Continue Reading White House is not considering further releases of emergency oil at this time, official says
By Matt Egan, CNN The Biden administration is not debating whether to unleash another round of emergency oil from the national stockpile at this…
Continue Reading Trump SPAC breaks off shareholder meeting until October 10
By Matt Egan, CNN The blank-check firm attempting to bring former President Donald Trump’s media venture public has adjourned its special…
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