US pushes Russia to the brink of default
By David Goldman, CNN Business Russia is in imminent danger of default after the United States cut off the country’s ability to pay its debt…
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Pinterest bans misinformation about climate change
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Pinterest on Wednesday announced a new policy prohibiting users from sharing climate misinformation on its platform,…
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US experts wrestle with how to update COVID-19 vaccines
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Vaccine experts are grappling with how to formulate a U.S. strategy for future COVID-19…
Continue Reading Chanel restricts sales to Russians abroad amid Ukraine war
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Luxury fashion brand Chanel says it will stop selling its clothes, perfumes and other luxury goods…
Continue Reading Nursing home care, funding system need overhaul, report says
By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A major report says American nursing home residents are subjected to ineffective care and poor…
Continue Reading Short sellers are starting to bet against America’s economy
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s looking awful gloomy out there on Wall Street. Traders are making big bets against retailers as…
Continue Reading What to know about Axiom Space, the company behind the first all-private mission to the ISS
Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business In a historic first, a crew of four civilians are set to launch to the International Space Station this week as…
Continue Reading Yellen: Russia’s invasion will have ‘enormous repercussions’
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has told a House panel that Russia’s actions in Eastern…
Continue Reading Big changes are coming to your 401(k). Here’s what you need to know
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The United States is on the brink of a retirement crisis. The primary savings tool for Americans — your 401(k)…
Continue Reading US charges Russian oligarch, dismantles cybercrime operation
By ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged a Russian oligarch with sanctions…
Continue Reading Janet Yellen warns of ‘enormous’ economic repercussions from war in Ukraine
By Anneken Tappe and Matt Egan, CNN Business US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Wednesday about the economic shock waves set off by the war in…
Continue Reading Russian car sales have collapsed since the invasion of Ukraine
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Auto sales in Russia plummeted by almost two-thirds in March, as the war in Ukraine, Western sanctions and an exodus of…
Continue Reading France opens safety probe of ‘serious’ NY-Paris flight issue
PARIS (AP) — France’s bureau that investigates air crashes and aviation safety says it is looking into a “serious incident” involving an Air…
Continue Reading Supreme Court reinstates Trump-era water rule for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has reinstated, for now, a Trump-era rule that had curtailed the power of states and Native American tribes to…
Continue Reading Judge: Prosecutors filed weak charges to keep hacker jailed
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a computer hacker who was sentenced…
Continue Reading WVa gov Justice repeatedly late paying mine safety penalties
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has missed deadlines in recent months to pay the U.S.…
Continue Reading The Fed is sounding more and more aggressive
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business What does it mean when even the doves at the Federal Reserve start to sound like hawks? Investors are weighing that…
Continue Reading More UK Easter flights disrupted amid COVID staff absences
British travelers faced more disruptions during the Easter holiday break as two major airlines, British Airways and easyJet, canceled about 100…
Continue Reading Edmunds picks 5 SUVs to help you save at the pump
By MILES BRANMAN Edmunds With gas prices reaching record highs, many car shoppers may be asking themselves: “Which SUVs are the most…
Continue Reading Dutch move to hold 12 yachts ordered by wealthy Russians
THE HAGUE (AP) — The Dutch government says it is making sure a dozen yachts ordered by super-wealthy Russians are not delivered to anyone as part…
Continue Reading French prosecutors to probe McKinsey over alleged tax fraud
PARIS (AP) — French financial prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into suspected tax fraud by American management consulting firm…
Continue Reading If your bank merges, should you shop around or stay put?
By CHANELLE BESSETTE of NerdWallet Whether you’re a customer who is coming to or leaving a bank, mergers and acquisitions are a good time to…
Continue Reading US hits Russia with ‘war crimes’ sanctions, Europe following
By AAMER MADHANI, SAMUEL PETREQUIN and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has announced new sanctions targeting Russia…
Continue Reading Australia and India thank Quad for new free trade deal
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — India and Australia’s trade ministers say a shared security partnership with the…
Continue Reading Tensions with Beijing throw spotlight on Taiwan’s unique role in global tech
By Eric Cheung, CNN Business Taiwan plays a crucial role in making sure the world gets its cutting-edge technology devices, from laptops to advanced…
Continue Reading Asian shares track Wall St retreat on interest rate worries
ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares have tracked a retreat on Wall Street after details from last month’s Federal…
Continue Reading FedEx Logistics opens global headquarters in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shipping giant FedEx Corp. says its logistics subsidiary has opened a new global headquarters in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.…
Continue Reading Miami’s crypto craze on full display at bitcoin conference
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are gathering in Miami as the city builds its…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka president won’t resign despite growing protests
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A government minister says Sri Lanka’s president will not step down and…
Continue Reading White House: US, allies to ban new investments in Russia
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its European allies will impose stiff new sanctions Wednesday,…
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