EU regulator starts reviewing Spanish COVID vaccine booster
MADRID (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator says it has begun an accelerated review process for an experimental coronavirus vaccine…
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Home prices rose 19.2% in January from last year
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices continued to surge higher in January. Prices rose 19.2% in January from the year before, up from an 18.9%…
Continue Reading Ethiopian court orders journalist to be released on bail
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — An Ethiopian court has ordered Ethiopian journalist Amir Aman Kiyaro to be…
Continue Reading Will Russia use its gas to ‘blackmail’ Europe? We’re about to find out
By Charles Riley, CNN Business In the weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, Moscow has continued to ship natural gas westward and Europe has used the…
Continue Reading What Apple’s surging stock says about the market
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business One month ago, when Russia’s war in Ukraine erupted, fearful investors yanked their money out of riskier bets…
Continue Reading Do bond investors know something others don’t?
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business As Wall Street regains its footing following the invasion of Ukraine, stocks have been staging a…
Continue Reading Tech leaders are delusional if they think Web3 will give power back to the people
Scott Galloway, for CNN Business Perspectives Similar to “the internet” or “cryptocurrency” in their infancy, the term…
Continue Reading Media measuring company Nielsen to be acquired in $16B deal
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Nielsen is being acquired for $16 billion, including debt, about a week after the media measurement company…
Continue Reading Tech leaders are delusional if they think Web3 will give power back to the people
CNN Scott Galloway, for CNN Business Perspectives Similar to “the internet” or “cryptocurrency” in their infancy, the term…
Continue Reading UnitedHealth to buy LHC Group for $5.4 billion
TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer (AP) — UnitedHealth Group is spending about $5.4 billion to delve deeper into home health care with the acquisition of…
Continue Reading Why high inflation can become a self-fulfilling prophecy
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Soaring prices are weighing on consumer sentiment, but Americans have not cut back on their spending — at least…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Please don’t go broke attending weddings
By LAURA MCMULLEN of NerdWallet Attending weddings can be expensive, between travel and lodging, gifts and extra events like bachelor and…
Continue Reading Radiation exposure drug maker says it is ramping up supply in Europe
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Russia’s refusal to rule out nuclear war has put the world in an unsettling reality: The unthinkable is…
Continue Reading Energy agency: ‘Radical action’ needed to hit climate goals
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The head of the International Renewable Energy Agency says “radical action” is needed to shift…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What would paying for natural gas in rubles mean?
BERLIN (AP) — Russia is demanding payment in rubles for its natural gas exports to Europe. And that is rattling markets already in turmoil because…
Continue Reading Saudi oil chief says energy security imperiled by attacks
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s oil chief says markets are going through a “jittery period”…
Continue Reading Women of Lesotho’s garment industry lose jobs, hope in COVID
By MAJIRATA LATELA and RYAN LENORA BROWN Associated Press MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the global fashion industry…
Continue Reading Women of Lesotho’s garment industry lose jobs, hope in COVID
By MAJIRATA LATELA and RYAN LENORA BROWN Associated Press MASERU, Lesotho (AP) — When the coronavirus pandemic hit, the global fashion industry…
Continue Reading After Russian forces pull back, a shattered town breathes
By ANDREA ROSA and FELIPE DANA Associated Press TROSTYANETS, Ukraine (AP) — The bodies of two Russian soldiers lie abandoned in the woods.…
Continue Reading UK police issue 20 fines over ‘partygate’ virus scandal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police say they are have issued 20 fines over parties held by Prime Minister Boris…
Continue Reading India plans Sri Lanka power project after China’s is shelved
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — India has agreed to set up power projects on northern Sri Lankan islands in a deal…
Continue Reading Shanghai lockdown tests ‘zero-COVID’ limits, shakes markets
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A two-phase lockdown of Shanghai’s 26 million people is testing the limits of China’s…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s other fight: Growing food for itself and the world
By CARA ANNA and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press HORDYNIA, Ukraine (AP) — A second front line in Russia’s war runs through the farmland of…
Continue Reading Asian stocks rise as Ukraine peace talks appear to progress
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher as talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine…
Continue Reading Volunteer vote-counters push for Hungary election integrity
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A grassroots civic initiative in Hungary has recruited more than 20,000 volunteer ballot…
Continue Reading Biden budget has Manchin priorities: Tax rich, cut deficit
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s $5.8 trillion budget for next year would trim federal deficits and boost…
Continue Reading Calif. group votes to limit reparations to slave descendants
By JANIE HAR Associated Press California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations voted Tuesday to limit state compensation to the…
Continue Reading Busch beer heiress Valentine enters Missouri US Senate race
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat. The daughter of the late…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s COVID toll leads some to eco-friendlier coffins
By ALICE FUNG and JANICE LO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong is running short of coffins during its deadliest outbreak of the…
Continue Reading Here’s who’s flying on Thursday’s Blue Origin space launch
By Catherine Thorbecke and Jackie Wattles, CNN Pete Davidson was initially slated to be the next headline-grabbing name to take flight aboard the…
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