Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Twitter over ban
By Brian Fung, CNN A federal judge in San Francisco has dismissed former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against Twitter that sought to…
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Nvidia misled investors about impact of crypto mining on its business, SEC alleges
By Brian Fung, CNN For years, video gamers have blamed shortages of PC graphics cards on cryptocurrency enthusiasts, who have snapped up growing…
Continue Reading Consumer debt soared by $52 billion in March
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans are racking up debt at record rates. Consumer debt levels for March 2022 climbed by $52.4 billion, an…
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How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press The stock market ended an unusually turbulent week with its fifth straight weekly decline. The bumpy and mostly lower ride came…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka leader declares emergency amid protests
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and ERANGA JAYAWARDENA Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has declared a state of emergency amid…
Continue Reading Under Armour, Dish fall; Cigna, NRG Energy rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Under Armour, Dish fall; Cigna, NRG Energy…
Continue Reading Avian flu confirmed in 2 backyard Pacific Northwest flocks
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The avian flu that is spreading quickly across the U.S. has been detected in the Pacific…
Continue Reading Power company to pay $500K fine for deadly 2017 explosion
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida power company has agreed to pay a $500,000 fine for a 2017 explosion that left five workers dead. A plea agreement…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: More pressure on the Fed from April jobs report
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Reporter WASHINGTON (AP) — The April jobs report provided mixed signals on the economic issue most on the minds…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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Concerns raised over management of Mexico City’s airspace
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pilots and airlines have expressed concerns over an increase in dangerous incidents in…
Continue Reading Starbucks says it’s ‘deeply concerned’ White House met union without them
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks isn’t pleased that the White House left management out of a meeting with union…
Continue Reading Explosion at luxury Havana hotel kills 22, injures dozens
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — A powerful explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak has blown away outer walls from a…
Continue Reading Wall Street is fed up with Under Armour, Nike and Adidas
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Tripped-up supply chains and a coronavirus surge in China are causing headaches for top athletic brands. Under…
Continue Reading Mexico closes US gravel quarry that had been pressured
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government has closed a limestone gravel quarry owned by a U.S. company, a move…
Continue Reading Kraft Heinz wants to solve its supply chain problems — in the metaverse
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Kraft Heinz is using the metaverse to help get Lunchables, Velveeta and ketchup onto shelves faster. Last…
Continue Reading The stock market is afraid, but there are pockets of strength if you know where to look
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Investors are very nervous about what’s next for America’s economy, with market fear gauges spiking.…
Continue Reading Tesla covers travel costs for workers seeking abortions
Associated Press Tesla is covering travel costs for employees seeking abortions outside their home state. The company said Friday in its 2021…
Continue Reading These ‘boomerang’ employees went back to their old jobs. They tell us why
By Kathryn Vasel With the job market still going strong, millions of workers have switched jobs in the past year. In March, a record 4.5 million…
Continue Reading Sweden reintroduces border checks, citing ‘a serious threat’
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden is reintroducing temporary border controls at airports, road crossings with other countries and other entry points to the…
Continue Reading Under Armour: Quarterly Earnings Snapshot
BALTIMORE (AP) — Under Armour: Quarterly Earnings…
Continue Reading With Ukraine’s ports blocked, trains in Europe haul grain
By PHILIPP-MORITZ JENNE Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — A train carrying 2,000 metric tons of Ukrainian corn has arrived in Austria. It’s part…
Continue Reading SEC: Nvidia failed to disclose crypto as revenue generator
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia, a major tech company that has expanded aggressively into gaming, will pay a $5.5 million penalty for…
Continue Reading A recession may be around the corner. Don’t panic
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Around the world, warning signs of a recession are flashing. Wall Street is on edge. Central banks are hiking…
Continue Reading U.S. sanctions North Korean cryptocurrency mixing firm
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has sanctioned North Korean digital currency mixing firm Blender.io, which allegedly…
Continue Reading ‘Doctor Strange’ conjures a big opening day as theaters prep for a vital summer
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business After the pandemic pummeled its business, the movie industry is counting on a comeback. The good news for theaters is…
Continue Reading ‘Doctor Strange’ conjures big box office opening for Marvel
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, made…
Continue Reading Pelosi sets $45,000 minimum yearly salary for House aides
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi is addressing concerns about the working conditions for some Capitol Hill…
Continue Reading Janet Yellen warns of continued volatility in the economy
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers on Tuesday the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine…
Continue Reading Dow falls again as Wall Street rout continues
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks ended the day lower in a volatile session Friday. A solid jobs report was not enough to fully convince…
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