Airport prepares for increase in passengers amid spring break
EL PASO, Texas– Spring break travel has begun for many in the Borderland. According to a survey done by Vacasa, a vacation rental company, almost…
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Right-wing group targets New York Times reporters who have aggressively reported on its spy tactics
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Earlier this week, the right-wing organization Project Veritas released two undercover videos capturing Matthew…
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Democrats say Spirit-Frontier merger could boost airfares
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several congressional Democrats are raising doubts about the proposed merger of Frontier and Spirit airlines. They said it would…
Continue Reading Even Deutsche Bank is getting out of Russia
by Matt Egan, CNN In a significant reversal, Deutsche Bank announced Friday it is planning to shut down its business in Russia. The shift comes just…
Continue Reading Two ultra-fast delivery startups shut down in one week
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Fridge No More, a startup that offered fast delivery with no fee regardless of size order, told employees…
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Gas or electric? Can switching to an electric vehicle save you money during high gas prices?
EL PASO, Texas — Consumers are feeling pain at the pump as gas prices rise to between $4 and $5 in El Paso, leaving some to consider switching to…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks fell again after another bumpy day of trading on Wall Street Friday, marking the fourth losing week in the last five.…
Continue Reading DocuSign, Zumiez fall; Pfizer, Pearson rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: DocuSign, Zumiez fall; Pfizer, Pearson…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Russia is not a ‘most favored nation.’ What now?
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With Congress voting to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of…
Continue Reading Here’s what the ‘most favored nation’ status means — and why Russia still has it
POOL By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Trade is about to become a key element of the global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine following the…
Continue Reading Disney CEO apologizes for ‘silence’ on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
by Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney CEO Bob Chapek apologized for his “silence” on Florida’s controversial bill dubbed…
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 Chelsea financially perilous after Abramovich is sanctioned
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Lavish spending, sustained only by Roman Abramovich’s investment, funded Chelsea’s 21…
Continue Reading EPA plan would limit downwind pollution from power plants
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a plan that would restrict smokestack emissions…
Continue Reading Albania: 3rd day of protests over price hikes blamed on war
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Demonstrators have marched through Albania’s capital, Tirana, and tried to block streets in other cities, in a third day…
Continue Reading Yale strikes Sackler name from campus amid opioid outrage
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Yale University has begun removing the Sackler name from its campus several years after announcing it would no longer…
Continue Reading ‘This is different’: Why internet backbone services are cutting off Russia
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Big tech platforms have joined the global backlash against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, with Facebook, Google,…
Continue Reading Why $4.01 gas in Mississippi hurts more than $5.72 gas in California
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business No matter where you go in the United States, gas prices are uncomfortably high. Filling up a car for $60, $70 or $80…
Continue Reading Oil companies join fight against US nuclear waste facilities
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — Companies operating in the most active oilfield in the United States are the latest opponents of plans to store spent nuclear…
Continue Reading ‘Nothing is taboo’: EU mulling new sanctions against Russia
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press VERSAILLES, France (AP) — The European Union says it will continue applying pressure on…
Continue Reading CNN+ streams start March 29; MSNBC to stream programming
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CNN announced that its CNN+ streaming service will start operating on March 29. The…
Continue Reading Dow falls for the fifth straight week
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Even with the pandemic, the stock market enjoyed gains in 2020 and 2021. But is the party on Wall Street over? The…
Continue Reading Here’s what the ‘most favored nation’ status means — and why Russia still has it
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Trade is about to become a key element of the global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine following the…
Continue Reading Even Deutsche Bank is getting out of Russia
CNN, CNNBUSINESS by Matt Egan, CNN In a significant reversal, Deutsche Bank announced Friday it is planning to shut down its business in Russia. The…
Continue Reading Putin has a pot of gold. Republicans and Democrats want to take it away
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business The West is already crushing Russia’s economy. Now a bipartisan group of lawmakers want to limit Vladimir…
Continue Reading Putin has a pot of gold. Republicans and Democrats want to take it away
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The West is already crushing Russia’s economy. Now a bipartisan group of lawmakers want to limit Vladimir…
Continue Reading Hacked US companies to face new reporting requirements
By ALAN SUDERMAN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies critical to U.S. national interests will have to report when…
Continue Reading Russia widens social media crackdown by blocking Instagram
By The Associated Press Russian regulators say internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram because it’s being used to call for violence…
Continue Reading These stocks could get much cheaper
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business A single share of Amazon and Google owner Alphabet each trades at nearly $3,000 — a pretty high price for…
Continue Reading New York is urged to pay public’s ballooning utility debt
By MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers are behind on electric…
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