Idaho-Wyoming natural gas pipeline needs environmental study
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials won’t approve a natural gas pipeline from Idaho to Wyoming until…
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Travelers are starting to get a break from higher airfares
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Air travelers are finally getting a break on fares. The government said Wednesday that the average…
Continue Reading Disney+ ad-free subscription cost to rise by 38% in December
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Reporter Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it is raising prices for streaming subscribers in the U.S. who want to…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Mixed US inflation signs. Where are prices going?
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers struggling with skyrocketing prices for food, gas, autos…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 8/10/2022
The Associated Press Stocks are closing at three-month highs on Wall Street as investors cheered a report showing inflation cooled more than expected…
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A $1,500 ‘option’ is now mandatory on GMC, Buick, and some Cadillac models
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors is selling three years of OnStar service as a $1,500 “option” on all Buick and GMC…
Continue Reading SpaceX denied nearly $900 million in broadband subsidies
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business In a high-stakes decision, federal regulators announced Wednesday that SpaceX will not receive nearly $900 million in…
Continue Reading Axon, Trade Desk rise; Alcon, Rackspace fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Axon, Trade Desk rise; Alcon, Rackspace…
Continue Reading Disney+ is getting more expensive… unless you want ads
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney+ just got more expensive. Unless you’re willing to watch ads. The Disney+ new ad-supported subscription…
Continue Reading Judge: Walgreens contributed to San Francisco opioid crisis
By JULIET WILLIAMS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Walgreens can be held responsible for contributing to San…
Continue Reading Hundreds join anti-Gazprom protest in Bulgarian capital
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Hundreds of Bulgarians have taken to the streets of the capital Sofia, voicing fears that the country’s caretaker…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery rose $1.43 to $91.93 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for October delivery rose…
Continue Reading Food prices are skyrocketing, and it’s not just because of inflation
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Inflation may be slowing overall, but food prices are still sky-high. Over the last 12 months, grocery…
Continue Reading Sesame Place to train workers on diversity after lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sesame Place has announced the implementation of diversity and inclusion training for its employees following a $25 million…
Continue Reading Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law fuels anti-LGBTQ hate online
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Research that analyzed social media posts finds that hateful references to gays, lesbians and other LGBTQ people…
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Food City Fox Plaza location to close today after 50 years
EL PASO, Texas — Food City Supermarket at Fox Plaza to close Wednesday after 50 years, the store announced on social media. This store location…
Continue Reading Nebraska teen and mother facing charges in abortion-related case that involved obtaining their Facebook messages
By Sara O’Brien and Clare Duffy, CNN Business A Nebraska mother and her 18-year-old daughter are facing multiple charges in a case that…
Continue Reading Nebraska teen and mother facing charges in abortion-related case that involved obtaining their Facebook messages
CNN By Sara O’Brien and Clare Duffy, CNN Business A Nebraska mother and her 18-year-old daughter are facing multiple charges in a case that…
Continue Reading Social media offers parents more controls. But do they help?
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to…
Continue Reading Report: $1.9 billion stolen in crypto hacks so far this year
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business A staggering $1.9 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen in hacks of various services in the…
Continue Reading More than a dozen companies developing single standard to detect cyberattacks faster
By Brian Fung, CNN More than a dozen companies in the cybersecurity space are developing a single, open standard for sharing data about hacking…
Continue Reading Rhine River could fall below critical mark, risking industry
By DANIEL NIEMANN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — German officials say water levels on the Rhine River could reach a…
Continue Reading Media critic Margaret Sullivan to depart The Washington Post
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Media critic Margaret Sullivan is retiring her acclaimed column and leaving The Washington Post this month.…
Continue Reading EU to stop Greek budget watch in formal end to major crisis
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission says it’s winding up years of surveillance of Greek government spending. The move, on Aug. 20, will…
Continue Reading Domino’s tried to sell pizza to Italians. It failed
Viral video shows Katy Perry tossing pizza slices to fans at a Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Opinion: It’s not just Equifax. The whole credit reporting system needs an overhaul
Opinion by Mike Litt for CNN Business Perspectives America’s credit reporting system is broken. We saw the latest evidence of this last week,…
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Shopping online just got cheaper
CNN — Customers who do most of their shopping online are getting a break from high prices. According to Adobe, e-commerce dropped 1% in July in a…
Continue Reading Kohl’s has an inventory mess on its hands
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Kohl’s can’t seem to catch a break, and it may have only itself to blame. The…
Continue Reading Price hikes took a breather in July, fueling hopes that inflation has peaked
Martha C. White for CNN Business Runaway inflation took a breather in July, with consumer prices increasing by 8.5% year over year, a slower pace…
Continue Reading Italy’s far-right Meloni on vote: I’m no danger to democracy
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni, who is leading in opinion polls ahead of Sept. 25…
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