Biden administration tackles racial bias in home appraisals
By Anna Bahney and Donald Judd, CNN The White House on Wednesday announced new actions to counter racial and ethnic bias in home valuations. Vice…
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Home Depot: Worksheet on privilege gone viral not authorized
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Home Depot says a worksheet about privilege that went viral is an unauthorized…
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$60 Million earmarked for infrastructure headed to New Mexico’s Borderplex
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the delivery of $60 million dollars for infrastructure investments in…
Continue Reading Adobe, Worthington fall; General Mills, Cintas rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Adobe, Worthington fall; General Mills, Cintas…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Wednesday, giving back nearly all of the gains they made a day earlier, as crude oil prices…
Continue Reading Instacart wants to help grocers get in on the 15-minute delivery craze
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Instacart wants to help grocery stores get in on the ultra-fast delivery craze. The on-demand grocery…
Continue Reading Washington governor signs bills tightening gun rules
By RACHEL LA CORTE Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington has joined nine other states, including California and New Jersey, that…
Continue Reading IRS unit gets no funds to enforce sanctions on rich Russians
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS criminal investigation arm tasked with tracking down sanctioned Russian…
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 High-tech cars take the pain out of recalls, but there’s a catch
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Tesla recently issued four vehicle recalls in a 12-day span. But Tesla owners did not have to rush their cars to the…
Continue Reading Mackenzie Scott has given $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Mackenzie Scott said Wednesday she has donated more than $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June. In a Medium…
Continue Reading NJ fines BetMGM $25K for bets on prohibited basketball games
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Mistakenly taking less than $100 worth of bets on college basketball games that are not…
Continue Reading Oil climbs 5% after Russia warns of prolonged pipeline outage
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices rose sharply Wednesday after Russia warned a major oil pipeline could be out of service for more than a month…
Continue Reading Amazon scores legendary broadcaster for ‘Thursday Night Football’
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Amazon has found its announcers for “Thursday Night Football.” Al Michaels and Kirk Herbstreit will be…
Continue Reading Attorneys: Utility’s ex-CEO planned payments in Ohio scandal
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press Attorneys representing investors in utility giant FirstEnergy Corp. say the company’s former chief executive and a…
Continue Reading Good news for the economy can be found in these 20 stocks
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Here’s a promising sign from Wall Street: Transportation stocks are leading the stock market this year, and…
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El Paso singer/songwriter makes FaZe1 Top 100, bringing him closer to a 1.25 million dollar signing
EL PASO, Texas- Every year FaZe Clan, a once high-level video game team, now turned into a business, recruits a couple of new players to fill their…
Continue Reading Rhode Island leaders want ‘bold’ commitment to offshore wind
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press Rhode Island leaders want offshore wind to supply more of the state’s power. They say that will cement Rhode…
Continue Reading Outdoor Retailer show moving to Utah despite boycott threats
By THOMAS PEIPERT and JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Outdoor Retailer trade show has announced it is moving from Denver back to…
Continue Reading Nestlé pulls KitKat, Nesquik and other brands from Russia
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Following criticism from Ukraine’s president over Nestlé’s ties to Russia, the company is halting the…
Continue Reading Wall Street bonuses hit record high
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Wall Street firms have figured out a way to beat inflation for their employees: Just hike annual bonuses to record…
Continue Reading Rent jumped 17% since last year, hitting a new record
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The cost of monthly rent reached a new high in February, with the typical apartment now $283 more expensive each month…
Continue Reading Grocery stores are struggling to supply Totino’s and Pillsbury
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve found yourself struggling to find Pillsbury dough or Totino’s pizza rolls lately,…
Continue Reading The Pillsbury Doughboy can’t make it to your supermarket
CNN By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve found yourself struggling to find Pillsbury dough or Totino’s pizza rolls lately,…
Continue Reading Wall Street profits drive average bonuses to a record $258K
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York state comptroller says soaring profits on Wall Street helped drive up the average bonus paid to employees in New York…
Continue Reading ‘People are begging us to sell.’ Africa’s richest man opens huge fertilizer plant as food crisis looms
By Stephanie Busari, CNN Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote opened the continent’s largest fertilizer plant this week as war in Ukraine…
Continue Reading Tennessee could scale back oversight of town’s finances
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say the state of Tennessee could scale back its financial oversight of a…
Continue Reading US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here’s how they can do that
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business As Russia’s war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to escalate, the…
Continue Reading US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here’s how they can do that
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business As Russia’s war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to…
Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott announces nearly $4 billion in donations
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits in a…
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