Greece: 3 workers killed in blast at dynamite factory
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say three factory workers have been killed in a powerful explosion at a commercial dynamite factory in…
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New corporate climate change disclosures proposed by SEC
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how…
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Chinese stocks are on a roller coaster with no end in sight
CNN, POOL, WHITE HOUSE, CCTV, FACEBOOK By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business US-listed Russian stocks have been in freefall following the invasion of…
Continue Reading Chinese stocks are on a roller coaster with no end in sight
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business US-listed Russian stocks have been in freefall following the invasion of Ukraine — but it’s not the only…
Continue Reading Powell says Fed will hike further and faster if necessary
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve would raise its benchmark short-term…
Continue Reading Court halts construction of Amazon’s Africa HQ on sacred land
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business A South African judge has put the brakes on a $270 million real estate project that includes a regional headquarters for…
Continue Reading War. Inflation. Covid. CEOs’ optimism is dimming
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Just a few months ago, optimism among American CEOs hit record highs. But given stubbornly high inflation, Russia’s…
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Just a few months ago, optimism among American CEOs hit record highs. But given stubbornly high…
Continue Reading A 737 crashed in China. What we know about the plane
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A Boeing 737 carrying 132 people crashed early Monday in China. Although Boeing’s 737 has faced extraordinarily…
Continue Reading SpaceX will now launch satellites for top space broadband competitor, OneWeb
By Jackie Wattles and Jennifer Korn, CNN SpaceX has a new deal to launch internet-beaming satellites for its chief competitor in the satellite…
Continue Reading Zelensky calls out Nestlé over its ties to Russia
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling out Nestlé for the Swiss company’s continued relationship with…
Continue Reading Nestlé pulls KitKat, Nesquik and other brands from Russia
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Following criticism from Ukraine’s president over Nestlé’s ties to Russia, the company is halting…
Continue Reading Match launches new dating app for single parents
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Match on Monday rolled out a new service called Stir that aims to remove some of the barriers around dating as…
Continue Reading Workers go on strike at California refinery owned by Chevron
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery in the San Francisco Bay Area are on strike over safety…
Continue Reading Doctors finding hurdles to using pills to treat COVID-19
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer COVID-19 patients now have new treatments they can take at home to stay out of the hospital — if doctors get the…
Continue Reading Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is buying insurer Alleghany for $11.6 billion
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It may not be the “elephant-sized” deal that Warren Buffett has long promised, but Berkshire Hathaway…
Continue Reading Zaghari-Ratcliffe seeks freedom for remaining Iran hostages
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Iranian captive Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says that brushing her daughter’s hair is now one…
Continue Reading Nielsen ratings rejects $9B takeover bid and shares slide
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Nielsen is down 16%  after the TV ratings company rejected a $9 billion takeover bid from…
Continue Reading Why WhatsApp wants to convince Americans to stop sending text messages
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Since the start of this year, a series of advertisements have appeared on television screens and billboards across the…
Continue Reading ‘Kill more’: Facebook fails to detect hate against Rohingya
By VICTORIA MILKO and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A new report has found that Facebook failed to detect blatant hate…
Continue Reading Taco Bell workers are getting new uniforms. Here’s what they look like
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Taco Bell turns 60 this summer and its employees will have new outfits to mark the occasion. Employees will be given…
Continue Reading Apple Co-Founder Wozniak still looking for next big thing
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has remained immersed in technology while also exploring divergent interests…
Continue Reading White House considered gas cards to ease pain at the pump
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The White House considered sending gas cards to families to cushion the blow from record-high gas prices before eventually…
Continue Reading Hong Kong tries to ‘relaunch’ its economy by lifting flight bans and cutting quarantine
By Michelle Toh and Jojo Chan, CNN Business Hong Kong announced Monday that it would lift flight bans and shorten quarantine requirements after two…
Continue Reading Security staff at 8 German airports to strike on Tuesday
BERLIN (AP) — A union has called on security staff at eight German airports, including Frankfurt, to walk off their jobs all day Tuesday in a pay…
Continue Reading Countries around the world are slashing education budgets. Children will suffer most
Opinion by Yamini Aiyar for CNN Business Perspectives My children last entered their school gates on March 10, 2020, weeks before India’s…
Continue Reading Jergens lotion recalled for possible bacterial infection
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Some types of Jergens moisturizer have been recalled because of possible bacterial contamination. The Food and Drug…
Continue Reading Europe is talking about joining the Russian oil embargo
By Mark Thompson and James Frater, CNN Business Europe will consider joining a US-led embargo of Russian oil this week as the West looks for new ways…
Continue Reading Energy markets are changing in big ways
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Russia’s war in Ukraine is reshaping global energy markets. The scale and long-term impact of the changes are…
Continue Reading China Eastern crash is rare disaster for state-run airlines
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China is, along with North America and Europe, one of the world’s top three air travel markets…
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