Amazon fires 2 union organizers tied to first U.S. labor win
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Amazon has fired two employees with ties to the grassroots union that led the first successful U.S. organizing…
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Opinion: Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover exposes the real threat to free speech: Big Tech monopolies
Opinion by Evan Greer for CNN Business Perspectives It’s official: Elon Musk could soon become the king of Twitter. After agreeing to purchase…
Continue Reading United Rental orders more than 500 EVs from Ford
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — United Rental said Tuesday it has a deal to buy 500 of Ford’s F-150 Lightning electric trucks and 30 of its…
Continue Reading Kelly Ripa tests positive for Covid-19
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Kelly Ripa, co-host of “Live With Kelly and Ryan,” revealed that she recently tested positive for…
Continue Reading Janet Yellen warns of continued volatility in the economy
By Matt Egan, CNN Business US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers on Tuesday the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine may continue to…
Continue Reading Tinder parent Match Group sues Google, alleging anticompetitive app store behavior
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The dating-app company behind Tinder, OkCupid and Match.com sued Google on Monday, alleging that the technology giant runs an…
Continue Reading Tinder parent Match Group sues Google, alleging anticompetitive app store behavior
By Brian Fung, CNN The dating-app company behind Tinder, OkCupid and Match.com sued Google on Monday, alleging that the technology giant runs an…
Continue Reading Big purchases need major planning. Here’s where to start
By Beth Braverman It can be exciting to think about making a big purchase — like putting a down payment on a house, throwing your dream wedding…
Continue Reading Tom Brady just announced what he will do after he retires
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The greatest quarterback in NFL history is going to try to become the greatest announcer in NFL history — once he…
Continue Reading Robinhood is introducing a stock lending program. What could go wrong?
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The age of meme-stock trading has largely come to an end, and the online trading platform that fueled the surge is…
Continue Reading Musk says he would reverse Twitter’s ban of Donald Trump
By MATT O’BRIEN, KELVIN CHAN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will reverse Twitter’s ban of…
Continue Reading Tesla recalls 130K vehicles; touch screens can go blank
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling about 130,000 vehicles across its U.S. model lineup because the touch screens can overheat and go blank. The…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why is Hungary blocking sanctions on Russian oil?
By JUSTIN SPIKE and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The European Union wants to impose a new round of sanctions against…
Continue Reading Peloton headwinds stiffen as people break pandemic routines
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers Peloton’s uphill ride to get more sales just got rougher as more people return…
Continue Reading The ‘everything rally’ is now the ‘everything sell-off’
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business As the recovery from the pandemic took off last year, everything investors touched turned to gold. The US stock…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Warren is ‘just plain wrong’ to blame corporations for high inflation, Chamber of Commerce CEO says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business US Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark is pushing back against Senator Elizabeth Warren and others who blame high…
Continue Reading Peloton is burning through cash and borrowing from Wall Street to stay afloat
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton’s turnaround plan can’t happen fast enough: The at-home fitness company continues to lose money…
Continue Reading Judge to decide how much pharmacies owe over opioid crisis
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A hearing began Tuesday in federal court in Cleveland that will help a judge determine how much…
Continue Reading Pfizer to spend $11.6B on migraine treatment maker Biohaven
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Pfizer is starting to put its COVID-19 cash influx to use by spending $11.6 billion to venture deeper into a new…
Continue Reading Putin urges stronger action to prevent wildfires
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged authorities to take stronger action to prevent wildfires and increase coordiation between…
Continue Reading Two Russian journalists appear to defy Putin, slamming the war in Ukraine
CNN By Henry Klapper, CNN Two Russian reporters appeared to post at least 30 articles on Monday that criticized President Vladimir Putin’s…
Continue Reading Two Russian journalists appear to defy Putin, slamming the war in Ukraine
By Henry Klapper, CNN Two Russian reporters appeared to post at least 30 articles on Monday that criticized President Vladimir Putin’s invasion…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Save on family travel without stressing
By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Traveling with kids is expensive — and hard. You need to budget for extra airfare, a bigger rental car and…
Continue Reading Gas prices jump to fresh record highs
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business In another blow to the US economy, prices at the pump soared to fresh record highs. The national average price for…
Continue Reading Gas prices jump to fresh record highs
By Matt Egan, CNN Business In another blow to the US economy, prices at the pump soared to fresh record highs. The national average price for regular…
Continue Reading Donors fall well short of UN target for Syria aid
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — International donors have pledged $6.7 billion to help Syrians and neighboring countries hosting…
Continue Reading Dubai delivery workers go on second rare strike this month
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Food-delivery workers across Dubai are protesting meager pay and inadequate…
Continue Reading Spain fires intelligence chief amid phone hacking scandals
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s government has fired the director of the country’s top intelligence agency…
Continue Reading Egypt’s inflation rate continues to surge amid Ukraine war
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s annual inflation rate has continued to surge since the beginning of the year amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine that has…
Continue Reading Danish inflation hits 6.7%; highest since 1984
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says the country’s inflation rate has increased to 6.7% in April in its highest level since…
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