The electric Ford F-150 Lightning is the best version of America’s best-selling truck
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The Ford F-150 Lightning may be the best pickup truck the company has ever made. All it took was making it…
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Edmunds compares the 2022 Acura MDX to the 2022 Audi Q7
By ALEX NISHIMOTO Edmunds Can the redesigned Acura MDX unseat the reigning three-row luxury champ? The MDX makes a case for itself against the Audi…
Continue Reading UK ramps up threat to rewrite Brexit deal with the EU
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain and the European Union are once again at loggerheads over Brexit. The U.K. government has…
Continue Reading EU lifts mask recommendation for air travel as pandemic ebbs
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The European Union will no longer recommend medical masks be worn at airports and on planes…
Continue Reading Tesla’s China sales dive 98% as lockdowns take a toll
By Laura He, CNN Business Car sales saw a record decline last month in China, the world’s largest automobile market, as strict Covid-19…
Continue Reading Ukraine halts some Russian gas flows to Europe
By Mark Thompson and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Ukraine suspended the flow of some Russian natural gas to Europe on Wednesday, blaming Moscow for…
Continue Reading Ukraine halts some Russian gas flows to Europe
CNN, TELEGRAM, LVIV EMERGENCY HOSPITAL, GOOGLE MAP By Mark Thompson and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Ukraine suspended the flow of some Russian natural…
Continue Reading Toyota’s quarterly profit down on COVID parts crunch
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota has reported its net profit fell 31% from the year before in the January-March quarter but…
Continue Reading India’s top court halts use of controversial sedition law in rebuke to the government
By Swati Gupta and Rhea Mogul, CNN India’s top court on Wednesday ordered the temporary suspension of the country’s controversial…
Continue Reading Running Twitter may be much harder than Elon Musk thinks
By MATT O’BRIEN, KELVIN CHAN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers On Tuesday, Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter’s ban of former…
Continue Reading Asian shares track technology-led sell-off on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares are lower in Asia after declines in stocks in technology companies led heavy selling on Wall Street…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka leader vows to shed powers, appoint prime minister
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president is promising to appoint a new prime minister, empower the…
Continue Reading New Zealand to fully reopen borders, welcome skilled workers
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will reopen its borders to tourists from all countries by July. The…
Continue Reading Israeli police beat mourners with batons at funeral procession for veteran journalist
CNN By Atika Shubert and Abeer Salman, CNN Mourners flocked to Jerusalem’s streets on Friday to attend the burial of veteran Al Jazeera…
Continue Reading Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead while covering Israeli military operation in West Bank
CNN By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman and Amir Tal, CNN Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an…
Continue Reading Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian
By ELENA BECATOROS and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top prosecutor says the country plans to hold its…
Continue Reading China labels WHO remarks on ‘zero-COVID’ ‘irresponsible’
BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday defended sticking to its strict “zero-COVID” approach, calling critical remarks from the World Health…
Continue Reading Biden sees bigger role for US farms due to Ukraine war
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK Associated Press KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) — President Joe Biden is vowing to help American farmers try to ease a global…
Continue Reading US inflation dips from 4-decade high but still causing pain
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation eased slightly in April after months of relentless increases but remained near a four-decade high, making it hard for…
Continue Reading House votes to let aides unionize, bargain collectively
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a resolution that will pave the way for letting congressional staff join…
Continue Reading Senate approves Lisa Cook as first Black woman to Fed post
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed Michigan State economist Lisa Cook to serve on the Federal…
Continue Reading TSA is expanding use of screeners to help at busy airports
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer COPPELL, Texas (AP) — The people who screen your bag at the airport are expecting big crowds this summer. And in…
Continue Reading Judge won’t make Sen. Warren retract letter about COVID book
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge in Seattle has declined to order Sen. Elizabeth Warren to retract statements she…
Continue Reading Workers at a Target store in Virginia file for union vote
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Workers at a Target store in Christiansburg, Virginia, have filed for a union election…
Continue Reading Bill Gates says he has COVID, experiencing mild symptoms
SEATTLE (AP) — Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. Via Twitter, the…
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Carvana cuts 2,500 jobs, execs to forego pay for severance
DETROIT (AP) — Online automotive retailer Carvana Co. says it’s letting go about 2,500 workers — roughly 12% of its workforce — as it tries…
Continue Reading Argentina hoping to entice remote workers with new visa
By DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina is joining a growing list of countries trying to woo remote workers by…
Continue Reading EA Sports will end its video game partnership with FIFA
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business One of the video game industry’s most iconic franchises will soon look very different. Electronic Arts and its…
Continue Reading Formula maker: ‘This is a crisis. We can’t flip a switch and make a lot more formula’
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Laura Modi is fielding dozens of emails, calls, and texts daily from anxious parents asking about how they can get…
Continue Reading Formula maker: ‘This is a crisis. We can’t flip a switch and make a lot more formula’
CNN, KCCI, WBBM, WFTV, WBZ By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Laura Modi is fielding dozens of emails, calls, and texts daily from anxious parents…
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