Tencent’s biggest shareholder is planning to dump more stock
By Laura He, CNN Business Tencent’s biggest shareholder will reduce its stake in the social media and gaming giant, just over a year after…
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World shares mostly higher after wobbly day on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Global stocks were mostly higher Tuesday after a wobbly day on Wall Street as markets cooled…
Continue Reading Hong Kong burnishes China ties as luster as global hub fades
By ZEN SOO and JOE McDONALD Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — As it marks the 25th anniversary of its return to China, the former British colony of…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How a G-7 ban on Russian gold would work
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia appears to have defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since the 1917…
Continue Reading Japan’s Toshiba shareholders approve 13 nominations to board
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toshiba shareholders approved 13 nominated directors to its board, as the Japanese technology…
Continue Reading Instagram and Facebook remove posts offering abortion pills
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who…
Continue Reading As COVID fears ebb, Japan readies for tourists from abroad
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan is bracing for a return of tourists from abroad, as border controls to curb the spread of…
Continue Reading Biden aims at China in new illegal fishing policy framework
By BARRY HATTON and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The Biden administration is stepping up efforts to combat illegal…
Continue Reading Frontier and Spirit stocks fall heading into key merger vote
By The Associated Press Shares of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines tumbled Monday after their improved merger proposal won a key endorsement…
Continue Reading Helicopter pilot helping Alaska firefighters dies in crash
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Officials say a helicopter pilot working to support firefighters battling a blaze in…
Continue Reading TreeHouse, Devon rise; Spirit Airlines, Royal Caribbean fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: TreeHouse, Devon rise; Spirit Airlines, Royal Caribbean…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday 6/27/2022
The Associated Press Stocks ended mixed after a day of wavering between gains and losses Monday as the market cools off following a rare winning…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery rose $1.95 to $109.57 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for August delivery rose $1.97…
Continue Reading Credit Suisse fined for facilitating cocaine cash laundering
ZURICH (AP) — A Swiss court has fined Credit Suisse more than $2 million for failing to prevent money laundering linked to a Bulgarian criminal…
Continue Reading Feds seize websites after probe of pirated Latin music
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal authorities have seized six websites that prosecutors say were illegally distributing copyrighted music to millions…
Continue Reading Qatar Energy to cut emissions as methane movement grows
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The state-owned oil and gas company Qatar Energy says it is joining a new…
Continue Reading At least 800 more flights canceled Monday after a chaotic travel weekend
By Chuck Johnston and Ramishah Maruf, CNN At least 800 flights were canceled across the United States on Monday afternoon, according to the…
Continue Reading Russian superyacht seized by US arrives in San Diego Bay
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A $325 million superyacht seized by the United States from a sanctioned Russian oligarch arrived in San Diego Bay on Monday. The…
Continue Reading Trump SPAC shares plunge on grand jury subpoena news
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Plans to make former president Donald Trump’s media company public appear to have hit another roadblock.…
Continue Reading MSNBC names Alex Wagner as 9pm host
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business MSNBC announced on Monday that Alex Wagner will take over the network’s all-important 9pm time slot four days a…
Continue Reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Top Gun: Maverick” has flown to new heights. The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster, in which Tom Cruise…
Continue Reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ becomes the first $1 billion Tom Cruise film
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Top Gun: Maverick” has flown to new heights. The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster, in which Tom Cruise…
Continue Reading A reporter tried the AI Instagram wants to use to verify age. Here’s what it found
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Instagram is testing new ways to verify its youngest users’ ages, including by using artificial intelligence that…
Continue Reading A reporter tried the AI Instagram wants to use to verify age. Here’s what it found
CNN By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Instagram is testing new ways to verify its youngest users’ ages, including by using artificial intelligence…
Continue Reading New double crater seen on the moon after mystery rocket impact
By Ashley Strickland and Katie Hunt, CNN The moon has a new double crater after a rocket body collided with its surface on March 4. New images shared…
Continue Reading ‘Elvis’ is king, alone, of box office after final tallies
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Elvis” has won its box-office dance-off with “Top Gun: Maverick.” After the two films…
Continue Reading Germany suggests airlines nix VIP lanes amid airport chaos
BERLIN (AP) — German officials say airlines could help ease the c urrent chaos seen at airports due to staff shortages by ending the privileged…
Continue Reading Oil price cap could strike Russia’s war chest — if enforced
By The Associated Press GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Leaders of the world’s biggest developed economies are looking for ways to cut…
Continue Reading Germany’s Lufthansa to return some A380s to service
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Lufthansa says it plans to put some of its Airbus A380 superjumbo jets back into service next year after mothballing the…
Continue Reading GE CEO Culp to lead company’s aviation unit
Associated Press General Electric CEO Larry Culp is taking on the additional role of CEO of the company’s aviation business. GE said Monday that…
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