Russian energy corporation Gazprom cuts off gas to Latvia
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state-owned natural gas corporation says it has halted shipments to Latvia because of contract violations. In a brief…
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Why some people actually want a recession (and others say that’s crazy)
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The US economy is on a knife’s edge, potentially already in a recession after a second quarter of shrinking…
Continue Reading Train drivers’ walkout brings more misery on UK railways
LONDON (AP) — Workers, vacationers and sports fans are facing another day of travel disruption in Britain amid a walkout by thousands of train…
Continue Reading Why Old Spice, Colgate and Dawn are locked up at drug stores
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business These days, it feels like many stores are fortresses. Most of the products on the drug store shelf are behind…
Continue Reading Court upholds Taiwan tycoon’s sentence in tainted oil case
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A court has upheld a nine-year prison term for one of Taiwan’s richest businesspeople on charges of selling tainted cooking…
Continue Reading In race for monkeypox vaccines, experts see repeat of COVID
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Moves by rich countries to buy large quantities of monkeypox vaccine, while declining to share doses…
Continue Reading Trolling along: Fetterman going big on social media vs. Oz
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — In one of this year’s most competitive U.S. Senate races, the biggest moments…
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String of burglaries target several stores in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Several stores near the Resler Marketplace were broken into and vandalized overnight Friday. A partner for the Jamba Juice Store…
Continue Reading Alex Jones’ company files for bankruptcy amid Texas trial to award damages to Sandy Hook families
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ primary company filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, an…
Continue Reading Alex Jones’ company files for bankruptcy amid Texas trial to award damages to Sandy Hook families
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ primary company filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, an…
Continue Reading Alex Jones’ media company files for bankruptcy amid trial
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media company Free Speech Systems filed for bankruptcy…
Continue Reading Colorado ski resort expansion halted after tundra damaged
KEYSTONE, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has ordered a halt to the expansion of a Rocky Mountains ski resort after contractors mistakenly…
Continue Reading Amazon, Chevron rise; Roku, Intel fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Chevron Corp., up $13.39 to $163.78. The oil company racked up record quarterly…
Continue Reading Argentina: Markets cheer new minister, but for how long?
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Financial markets are celebrating the arrival of Sergio Massa as Argentina’s third economy…
Continue Reading Bill Barr subpoenaed by voting tech company Smartmatic in company’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Voting technology company Smartmatic on Thursday subpoenaed former Attorney General Bill Barr in its $2.7 billion…
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The Mega Millions jackpot is closing in on history
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7’s Sam Harasimowicz decided to get in on a chance to win with the Good Morning El Paso team. “I have $20, and here at…
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Maynard Haddad, H&H Car Wash owner dies
EL PASO, Texas — Maynard Haddad, owner of the iconic H&H Car Wash in El Paso has died, according to our news partner El Paso Inc., who spoke to…
Continue Reading The owner of Tide and Dawn has a warning about the economy
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Here’s another sign that the economy is slowing. Procter & Gamble, the maker of Tide, Dawn, Bounty…
Continue Reading States reach deal over marketing, safety of generic opioids
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former opioid manufacturer has agreed in principle to pay up to $2.4 billion in a deal…
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Here are the Mega Millions numbers for July 29; jackpot over $1 Billion
UPDATE 9:40PM: The winning numbers drawn on Friday, July 29 are 13, 36, 45, 57, 67 and Mega Ball 14. EL PASO, Texas – On Friday, the numbers to win…
Continue Reading Lebanon doubts Ukraine claim of stolen grain on Syrian ship
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appears to be rejecting claims by the Ukrainian Embassy that a Syrian ship docked in one…
Continue Reading Mexico’s economy grows by 1% in 2nd quarter
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s economy grew by 1% in the second quarter. Mexico’s national statistics agency said Friday that growth for the first…
Continue Reading It’s not just food and fuel: Inflation is impacting the cost of almost everything
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Inflation has crept into practically every corner of Americans’ lives. In Queens, New York, auto repair shop…
Continue Reading Venezuela’s Guaidó wins UK court ruling in battle over gold
LONDON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has won a U.K. court ruling in a battle over $1 billion in gold bullion held in the Bank of…
Continue Reading California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California plans to make its own insulin. The state budget includes $100 million to develop…
Continue Reading German court rejects suit over gender-sensitive language
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has thrown out a lawsuit against a guideline issued by automaker Audi calling for the use of gender-sensitive language…
Continue Reading Electric cars don’t need better batteries. America needs better charging networks
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business With electric cars, people often talk about “range anxiety,” and how cars with bigger batteries and…
Continue Reading The trial between Twitter and Elon Musk now has a date
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk over his move to terminate their $44 billion acquisition agreement…
Continue Reading How to recession-proof your life amid economic uncertainty
By ADRIANA MORGA and CORA LEWIS The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prices for gas, food and rent are soaring. The Federal Reserve has raised…
Continue Reading HOOD-winked? Investors not celebrating one year after Robinhood’s IPO
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been one year since Robinhood went public. And to say that the online broker’s performance has…
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