EU blocks merger of US firms in cancer screening sector
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission is is blocking the buyout of cancer-screening company GRAIL by biotech giant Illumina. It’s a rare…
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Dealmaking hasn’t totally dried up. Here’s what’s still getting through
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Stomach-churning market turbulence has chilled dealmaking this year, as many companies decide they’d rather…
Continue Reading Massive rail strike next week could deal another blow to America’s economy
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Freight railroads have been around since the 19th century, but you can’t run a 21st century…
Continue Reading Summer is over. And the battle to get workers back to the office is heating up
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The battle to get employees back into the office is about to get a little more heated. Many companies experimenting…
Continue Reading Summer is over. And the battle to get workers back to the office is heating up
CNN, KGO, KOVR, WCBS By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The battle to get employees back into the office is about to get a little more heated. Many…
Continue Reading Bed Bath & Beyond shares are down sharply after CFO jumps to his death
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond is down nearly 20% in midday trading following the death of its one its top…
Continue Reading Spanish league moves to expand in Middle East, North Africa
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league has announced a new joint venture to expand its reach in the Middle East, North…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Why you should increase credit limits now
By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet Credit limits aren’t always there when you need them. With a potential recession looming, it’s important to…
Continue Reading Commissioner: EU to unveil new responses to energy crisis
By VICTORIA MILKO AP Science Writer JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The European commissioner for energy says the EU’s next steps for addressing…
Continue Reading UN agency calls for safety zone around Ukraine nuclear plant
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.N. atomic watchdog agency urged Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday to establish a…
Continue Reading Russia sends more energy to Asia as Europe cuts back
BERLIN (AP) — A new report says Russia sent significantly more oil and coal to India and China over the summer compared with the start of the year,…
Continue Reading What to expect at Apple’s ‘far out’ iPhone 14 event
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke and Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple is expected to debut its iPhone 14 lineup at the…
Continue Reading What to expect at Apple’s ‘far out’ iPhone 14 event
By Catherine Thorbecke and Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple is expected to debut its iPhone 14 lineup at the company’s annual…
Continue Reading Switzerland to extend $4B credit line to energy company Axpo
GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss government says it’s agreed to give an urgent credit line of $4.1 billion to power plant operator Axpo Holding. The…
Continue Reading Dutch farm minister resigns after protests over pollution
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch agriculture minister has unexpectedly resigned following a tumultuous summer of protests by farmers over…
Continue Reading Israeli president evokes horrors, ties at German parliament
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog has addressed Germany’s parliament about atrocities committed…
Continue Reading Airlines count on business travelers to keep recovery going
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The summer vacation season is winding down, and for airlines that means the return of business…
Continue Reading Asian shares decline on Wall Street losses, rate worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday, as pessimism prevailed about higher interest rates ahead…
Continue Reading Workers, students in Indonesia protest fuel price hike
By EDNA TARIGAN and FADLAN SYAM Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Hundreds of workers and students in Indonesia have rallied demanding the…
Continue Reading Swiss retailer rolls out ‘coffee balls’ to replace capsules
BERLIN (AP) — Swiss retailer Migros says that it’s launching a coffeemaking system designed to replace capsules, which produce thousands of…
Continue Reading Porsche plans blockbuster IPO in the coming weeks
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The iconic Porsche brand is officially going public despite stomach-churning stock market turbulence that’s…
Continue Reading Deal with union averts pilot strike at Germany’s Lufthansa
BERLIN (AP) — A union representing pilots at Lufthansa has called off a planned two-day strike after a last-minute agreement with Germany’s…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why Truss went to Scotland to become UK leader
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became Britain’s prime minister when Queen Elizabeth II formally asked her to form a…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed after China promises to boost growth
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after China promised to speed up the rollout of policy…
Continue Reading New UK PM Truss vows to tackle energy crisis, ailing economy
By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately faced up to the…
Continue Reading Australia central bank lifts cash rate to 2.35% in 5th hike
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank has boosted its benchmark interest rate for a fifth…
Continue Reading Asian markets mixed after China promises economic support
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after China promised to speed up the rollout of policy…
Continue Reading India, Bangladesh sign water-sharing deal, in boost to ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Bangladesh have signed a water-sharing agreement and six other pacts, including ones on space technology and scientific…
Continue Reading East Timorese leader flies to Australia for critical talks
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta has arrived in Australia for a state visit as…
Continue Reading Typhoon batters S. Korea, preparations minimize casualties
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in years killed at least six people,…
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