Heineken and Carlsberg are leaving Russia
By Chris Liakos, CNN Business European brewers Heineken and Carlsberg said Monday they will exit the Russian market following reviews of their…
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Liz Weston: 3 tasks for new retirees that will pay off later
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Taking care of three big tasks soon after you retire can go a long way toward helping your money and your health go the…
Continue Reading Zelensky says Moscow is ‘frightened’ after Kremlin bans his interview
CNN By Nathan Hodge, CNN Business Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of being “frightened” by journalists…
Continue Reading Spain prepares economic support plan amid energy price spike
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government is readying a package of emergency economic measures worth 6 billion euros in direct aid and tax breaks and 10…
Continue Reading German authorities seize spyware firm FinFischer’s accounts
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have seized accounts belonging to the spyware company FinFischer amid an investigation into whether it broke…
Continue Reading Bountiful wind, sun boost German renewable power this year
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s energy industry recorded about 25% more electricity generated from renewable sources in the first three months of the…
Continue Reading China’s Huawei says 2021 sales down, profit up
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei says its 2021 sales fell but profit rose 75.9% despite…
Continue Reading UK relinquishes control of former Royal Bank of Scotland
LONDON (AP) — The British government has relinquished control of the former Royal Bank of Scotland for the first time since it bailed out the…
Continue Reading UAE energy chief doubles down on OPEC alliance with Russia
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates’ energy minister has doubled down on an oil alliance…
Continue Reading Fire strikes terminal under construction at Kuwait airport
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire has broken out at an under-construction new terminal at Kuwait International Airport. Firefighters…
Continue Reading Ukraine war threatens food supplies in fragile Arab world
By ZEINA KARAM Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Soaring energy and food prices triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are pushing some Middle…
Continue Reading Workers strike across India for labor rights, better pay
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of workers have begun a two-day strike across India to express their anger at the government’s economic policies and…
Continue Reading Dubai developer Union Properties says $42M ‘misappropriated’
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A troubled Dubai real estate developer says it suspected $42 million had been…
Continue Reading This Week: Chewy earns, consumer spending, jobs report
The Associated Press Online pet store Chewy reports its fiscal fourth-quarter results Tuesday. The Commerce Department serves up its monthly snapshot…
Continue Reading Asian shares higher ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace talks
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares are higher after an advance on Wall Street ahead of another round of talks…
Continue Reading Shanghai starts China’s biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years
BEIJING (AP) — China has begun its most extensive lockdown in two years to conduct mass testing and control a growing outbreak in Shanghai.…
Continue Reading These Russian journalists found a way to report from outside the country
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Russia’s independent news network, TV Rain, shuttered its Moscow operations in early March — its newsroom empty,…
Continue Reading These Russian journalists found a way to report from outside the country
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Russia’s independent news network, TV Rain, shuttered its Moscow operations in early March — its newsroom empty,…
Continue Reading California grocery workers vote to authorize strike
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of central and Southern California grocery workers have voted to authorize their union to call a strike against…
Continue Reading Average US gas price drops 6 cents over 2 weeks to $4.37
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 6 cents over the past two weeks to $4.37 per gallon.…
Continue Reading Here’s how to make the Oscars more watchable
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The Academy Awards ceremony is Hollywood’s biggest night, and for decades, it was one of the most watched…
Continue Reading Boeing’s problems in China go far beyond the latest grounding
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Another Boeing plane has been grounded after a fatal crash, this time in China. That may be the least of the…
Continue Reading Oscars stars used to play pretend during times of war. Not anymore
Opinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives At some point during the Academy Awards ceremony Sunday night, someone will undoubtedly shower…
Continue Reading When will rate hikes really start punishing you?
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Federal Reserve has already raised interest rates once this year and is likely to keep hiking them for the…
Continue Reading Second ‘black box’ found in China Eastern plane crash
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say the second “black box” has been recovered from the crash of a China…
Continue Reading Malta premier claims election win for latest Labour triumph
By KEVIN SCHEMBRI ORLAND Associated Press VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela is claiming victory in his nation’s…
Continue Reading Without Russia, science going solo on world’s woes, dreams
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is causing a swift and broad decaying of…
Continue Reading Scholz’s center-left party secures big win in German state
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats have secured a big election win in a…
Continue Reading War shakes Europe path to energy independence, climate goals
By FRANK JORDANS, ARITZ PARRA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Europe’s most pressing energy policy goal was reducing carbon…
Continue Reading ‘My personal tragedy’: Ukrainians brace for attack on Odesa
By YESICA FISCH and CARA ANNA Associated Press ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — The Black Sea port of Odesa is mining its beaches and rushing to defend itself…
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