Walmart, Kohl’s settle over ‘eco-friendly’ rayon products
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart and Kohl’s are paying a combined $5.5 million in settlements after he…
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Discovery takes control of HBO, CNN, and Warner Bros., creating new media giant
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Discovery’s merger with WarnerMedia took effect on Friday afternoon, creating a streaming media giant led by CEO…
Continue Reading WD-40, Paysafe rise; ACM Research, LXP Industrial Trust fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: WD-40, Paysafe rise; ACM Research, LXP Industrial Trust…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks ended mostly lower after another day of drifting around Friday, leaving the market with its first losing week in the last…
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…
Continue Reading ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is leaving ABC for a streaming service
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Dancing with the Stars” is headed to streaming. Disney announced Friday that the series, in which…
Continue Reading Judge rules for Trump Organization in NYC golf course fight
By JENNIFER PELTZ and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge says former President Donald Trump’s company can continue running a…
Continue Reading Amazon files its appeal of historic union vote at New York City warehouse
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business One week after Amazon workers at a New York City warehouse made history by voting to form a union, the…
Continue Reading FAA seeks biggest fines yet against 2 unruly passengers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The price is going up for disrupting airline flights. The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that it’s seeking…
Continue Reading Formula 1 stock zooms higher on nascent US fandom
CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The globally loved Formula 1 racing is winning more US fans, thanks largely to Netflix’s popular…
Continue Reading Formula 1 stock zooms higher on nascent US fandom
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The globally loved Formula 1 racing is winning more US fans, thanks largely to Netflix’s popular…
Continue Reading Chairman of Russian metals company calls for Bucha probe
LONDON (AP) — The board chairman of Russian metals company Rusal has called for an investigation into events in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, where…
Continue Reading Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the company will build an electric vehicle dedicated for use as a robotaxi. He also told a crowd at a…
Continue Reading Ex-Goldman Sachs banker convicted in plot to loot 1MDB fund
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former Goldman Sachs banker has been convicted of bribery and other corruption charges accusing him…
Continue Reading Europe turns its back on Russian coal. Is oil next?
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business European leaders have agreed to phase out Russian coal imports as part of a new package of sanctions triggered by…
Continue Reading SpaceX launches 3 visitors to space station for $55M each
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the…
Continue Reading NASA to begin third attempt at crucial moon mission test on Saturday
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A third attempt at a crucial prelaunch test for NASA’s Artemis I mission to the moon will begin on Saturday, after…
Continue Reading Parole revoked for Iowa man convicted of lottery rigging
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A man serving a 25-year prison sentence for rigging computers to win lottery jackpots has…
Continue Reading UK Treasury chief Sunak defends wife in tax controversy
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Treasury chief has defended his wife’s decision to take advantage of rules that allow…
Continue Reading Here’s when you should hire a tax pro
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business You know you have to pay taxes. So you may not be eager to spend yet more money to work with a tax professional. But…
Continue Reading US ends probe of Fiat Chrysler minivans, won’t seek recall
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government is ending an investigation into complaints of USB charging port fires in some Fiat Chrysler minivans without…
Continue Reading Russia cuts interest rate as ruble settles despite sanctions
LONDON (AP) — Russia’s central bank say it’s lowering a key interest rate and said more cuts could be on the way. The central bank decision…
Continue Reading Inflation hits nonprofits’ services, ability to fundraise
By DAN PARKS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Nonprofits of all kinds are getting hit hard by inflation, experts…
Continue Reading Germany offers aid to businesses hit by war in Ukraine
BERLIN (AP) — The German government has unveiled a package of loans and other financial assistance to companies hit hard by the war in Ukraine and…
Continue Reading SpaceX’s wildly busy year continues with astronaut splashdown
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Three NASA astronauts and a European astronaut splashed down aboard their SpaceX Crew Dragon…
Continue Reading SpaceX just launched paying customers to the ISS. Here’s everything you need to know
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX rocket carrying three paying customers and a former NASA astronaut took off from Kennedy Space Center in…
Continue Reading Eccentric Japanese billionaire now betting that ’emotional’ robots can heal your heart
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Nearly two years before Japanese fashion titan Yusaku Maezawa embarked on his recent tourist…
Continue Reading Eccentric Japanese billionaire now betting that ’emotional’ robots can heal your heart
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Nearly two years before Japanese fashion titan Yusaku Maezawa embarked on his recent tourist visit to the…
Continue Reading Recession-proof stocks are having a moment
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Investors are worried that the risks of a recession are rising in the United States. In Europe, they fear economies…
Continue Reading Japan to expel 8 Russian officials, impose new sanctions
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan is expelling eight Russian diplomats and trade officials and will phase out imports of…
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