Big greenhouse gas state taking biggest climate step yet
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — More than two years after he started work on it, Gov. Tom Wolf is set to enact the centerpiece…
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Revenge spending may keep the economy chugging along
CNN, KPIX, WASHINGTON POST, WJLA, WMC, US GOVT By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Now that some mask and vaccine mandates are being lifted, consumers…
Continue Reading Plan to ban menthol cigarettes prompts late lobbying blitz
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of interest groups have met with White House staffers to try to influence a…
Continue Reading Beware the ‘melt-up:’ Analysts say stocks may soar just before they collapse
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Storm clouds appear to be gathering over Wall Street, with many analysts saying a downturn is inevitable. But before…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka to receive World Bank help to face economic crisis
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s finance minister says the country will…
Continue Reading France issues an international arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn
By Simon Bouvier, Xiaofei Xu, Chris Liakos and Anna Cooban, CNN Business France has issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn, the fugitive auto…
Continue Reading Britain, India call for immediate cease-fire in Ukraine
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Britain have urged Russia to declare an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine, as British…
Continue Reading Big Tech faces ‘major’ EU law on hate speech, disinformation
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — European Union officials are nearing agreement on a sweeping new law aimed at protecting internet…
Continue Reading Indonesia to ban exports of cooking oil to reduce shortages
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia will ban exports of cooking oil and its raw materials to reduce domestic…
Continue Reading The job market is on fire, but new grads still need to network. Here’s how
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business If you’re part of the Class of 2022, you’re graduating into a favorable job market. But networking should…
Continue Reading American Express profits fall slightly, but spending jumps
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — American Express’ first-quarter profits fell roughly 6% from a year earlier, but the company saw…
Continue Reading Opinion: We need to do more to prevent burnout among health care workers
Opinion by Kapil Parakh for CNN Business Perspectives Almost two decades ago, I was a resident physician working in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit…
Continue Reading Algae a winner in Elon Musk-funded greenhouse gas contest
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Ideas for reducing greenhouse gas in the atmosphere are getting a funding boost from famed…
Continue Reading Forget the FAANGs. It’s a stock picker’s market now
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business investors who have been blindly buying all big techs got a rude awakening this week after Netflix imploded. But…
Continue Reading New blasts at Polish coal mine halt search for 7 missing
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — New blasts at a Polish coal mine have injured 10 rescue workers and have forced…
Continue Reading Struggling factories and booming airlines put Fed in a bind
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business How should policymakers react when two core parts of the economy are headed in different directions? That’s the…
Continue Reading Thailand ends mandatory quarantine for vaccinated visitors
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has announced that beginning next month, visitors who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus will no longer have to…
Continue Reading Netflix may clamp down on password sharing. Here’s what that means
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix shares plunged this week after the platform reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade. One…
Continue Reading Chinese officials slam YouTube for removing account of Hong Kong’s expected next leader
By Michelle Toh, Wayne Chang and Lizzy Yee, CNN Business Chinese officials have slammed YouTube for taking down the account of a politician expected…
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Over 45? Here’s how often you should be screened for these health conditions
Are you over age 45? Guava Health outlines how frequently you should be screened for 10 health conditions and diseases, citing research from the…
Continue Reading France issues arrest warrant for disgraced auto tycoon Ghosn
PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors have issued an international arrest warrant for disgraced auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, who fled Japan in 2019 for…
Continue Reading 4 ways Russia is trying to prove it can live with sanctions
By Clare Sebastian, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has devoted considerable airtime over the past few weeks to reassuring the Russian public…
Continue Reading Shanghai easing virus rules, Hong Kong ending entry ban
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Officials in Shanghai have promised to ease anti-virus controls on truck drivers that are hampering…
Continue Reading Stocks stumble 2.8% as worries about interest rates worsen
By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slumped on Wall Street Friday, leaving the S&P 500 with its biggest…
Continue Reading Clashing strategies doomed CNN+ amid corporate merger
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Philadelphia to end mask mandate, days after reinstating it
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Philadelphia health officials say they’re ending the city’s indoor mask mandate, abruptly reversing…
Continue Reading Hong Kong Disney opens as COVID eases; Shanghai deaths rise
By ZEN SOO and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong has relaxed pandemic restrictions with Disneyland and museums reopening and…
Continue Reading Arizona Supreme Court reinstates massive income tax cuts
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court says the state’s voters do not have the right to reject a massive…
Continue Reading California hikes costs for flood protections in farm country
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press California officials say as much as $30 billion is needed to protect the heart of the state’s farm country…
Continue Reading Workers unionize at flagship Seattle Starbucks roastery
SEATTLE (AP) — Starbucks workers at the coffee giant’s flagship roastery in Seattle have voted to form a union, the chain’s latest location…
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