Wells Fargo, Carnival rise; CalAmp, Lending Tree fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Wells Fargo, Carnival rise; CalAmp, Lending Tree…
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday 6/24/2022
The Associated Press Wall Street rallied on Friday, lifting the S&P 500 3.1% for its best gain in two years. The benchmark index also ended the…
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Apple and Google should face FTC probe over ad practices that could end up harming abortion-seekers, US lawmakers say
By Brian Fung, CNN Business The Federal Trade Commission should investigate Apple and Google over what they initially told consumers about how their…
Continue Reading Apple and Google should face FTC probe over ad practices that could end up harming abortion-seekers, US lawmakers say
CNN, WJLA By Brian Fung, CNN Business The Federal Trade Commission should investigate Apple and Google over what they initially told consumers about…
Continue Reading The economic consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade will be enormous, experts warn
CNN, WJLA By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The overturning of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling by the US Supreme Court comes at an economic cost to…
Continue Reading The economic consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade will be enormous, experts warn
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The overturning of the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling by the US Supreme Court comes at an economic cost to the…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for August delivery rose $3.35 to $107.62 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for August delivery rose $3.07…
Continue Reading After Roe, Dems seek probe of tech’s use of personal data
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Four Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to investigate Apple and Google for…
Continue Reading Airlines aim to shift blame for flight problems to FAA
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Airlines under scrutiny for widespread flight disruptions are renewing their criticism of the…
Continue Reading Giffords documentary comes as gun debates stay center stage
By TERRY TANG Associated Press For two years, former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords allowed a film crew to shadow her and husband Sen. Mark Kelly. The…
Continue Reading Toyota is recalling its first mainstream electric car because the wheels can fall off
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Toyota has issued recalls for its first mainstream electric car and one of its full-sized pickup trucks for…
Continue Reading Search histories, location data, text messages: How personal data could be used to enforce anti-abortion laws
By Jennifer Korn and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Update: This story was originally published on May 6. It has been updated to reflect the Supreme…
Continue Reading Search histories, location data, text messages: How personal data could be used to enforce anti-abortion laws
CNN By Jennifer Korn and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Update: This story was originally published on May 6. It has been updated to reflect the Supreme…
Continue Reading Stocks surge even though consumers feel lousy. Here’s why
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It was a bad news is good news day on Wall Street again. Stocks soared and finished the week with solid gains…
Continue Reading Juul can keep selling e-cigarettes as court blocks FDA ban
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Juul can continue to sell its electronic cigarettes, at least for now, after a federal appeals court on Friday…
Continue Reading Pilots in line for big raises amid global travel disruptions
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The largest pilots union has approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots at United…
Continue Reading UK Conservatives lose 2 elections in blow to Boris Johnson
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s leadership of the Conservative party has suffered a heavy…
Continue Reading Dutch government to rein in flights at Schiphol Airport
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The Dutch government plans to cut the maximum number of flights allowed each year at the…
Continue Reading Consumers are feeling even worse about the US economy thanks to inflation
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business US consumer sentiment hit a new record low in June amid growing concerns about inflation, according to a closely…
Continue Reading Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion, a…
Continue Reading The cost of $4.99 rotisserie chickens: Costco gets sued for animal mistreatment
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business In 2019, Costco opened a $450 million poultry processing plant in Nebraska to produce millions of its staple…
Continue Reading Turkey wildfire largely under control, Erdogan says
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that a wind-stoked wildfire that has been raging near a popular resort in…
Continue Reading Pakistan stock market plunges on new govt tax on industries
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is imposing a new, 10% tax on major industries and a…
Continue Reading Afghanistan earthquake victims face struggles getting aid
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Donations for Afghanistan earthquake victims will face far more hurdles than other disasters, due to sanctions…
Continue Reading Cyprus signs deal for Airbus attack helicopters
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus has signed a deal with Airbus Helicopters to purchase six light attack helicopters with an option for another six as…
Continue Reading RadioShack’s NSFW Twitter account, explained
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Clearly, this isn’t your father’s RadioShack. The zombie retailer’s Twitter account contains a…
Continue Reading Hackers steal $100 million from California cryptocurrency firm
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business Hackers have stolen the equivalent of $100 million from a California-based cryptocurrency firm in the latest big-money…
Continue Reading EU leaders endorse Croatia’s switch to euro currency
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders have agreed that Croatia will join the group of countries using the euro currency next year. The move…
Continue Reading Ukrainian army leaving battered city for fortified positions
By DAVID KEYTON, JOHN LEICESTER and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces have…
Continue Reading Solidarity behind Ukraine’s Russia fight atop summit agendas
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Back-to-back world leader summits in Europe opening this weekend will focus on uniting…
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