CVS removes managers after harassment allegations
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN CVS CEO Karen Lynch removed a regional manager and several employees after a harassment allegation was not treated seriously,…
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Uber charging customers new fuel fee for rides, delivery
The Associated Press Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and…
Continue Reading Uber is rolling out a fuel surcharge
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Everyone is feeling pain at the pump — even Uber. The ride-sharing service announced Friday it’s rolling out a…
Continue Reading War has brought the world to the brink of a food crisis
CNN, ALICIA BROWN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Svein Tore Holsether says the world is careening toward a food crisis that could affect millions of…
Continue Reading Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens. And some shoppers absolutely hate it
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Walgreens and other retailers have swapped out the clear fridge and freezer doors at thousands…
Continue Reading Why are US gas prices soaring when America barely uses Russian oil?
CNN By Julianne Pepitone, CNN Business There’s pain at the pump for American drivers as US gas prices soar to record highs. Although the United…
Continue Reading Pinterest bans misinformation about climate change
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Pinterest on Wednesday announced a new policy prohibiting users from sharing climate misinformation on its platform,…
Continue Reading Key supply of diamonds caught up in Russia sanctions
CNN By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Far-reaching global sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine are affecting the global supply of a…
Continue Reading Ex-Columbus Zoo CEO to repay $400,000 audit said he owed
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former chief executive officer has agreed to repay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium after…
Continue Reading A long-delayed nuclear reactor goes online in Finland
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — A long-delayed and costly new nuclear reactor has gone online in Finland after a wait of over 12…
Continue Reading Road to table: Wyoming’s got a new app for claiming roadkill
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press LANDER, Wyo. (AP) — There truly is an app for everything, including roadkill in Wyoming. A new phone app is making…
Continue Reading Key supply of diamonds caught up in Russia sanctions
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Far-reaching global sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine are affecting the global supply of a…
Continue Reading Russian internet users are learning how to beat Putin’s internet crackdown
By Brian Fung, CNN Business A digital Iron Curtain may be descending on Russia, as President Vladimir Putin struggles to control the narrative about…
Continue Reading Why are US gas prices soaring when America barely uses Russian oil?
By Julianne Pepitone, CNN Business There’s pain at the pump for American drivers as US gas prices soar to record highs. Although the United…
Continue Reading Historic Houston theater’s pandemic rescue a public good
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — After a historic Houston theater seemingly closed for good last year due to the pandemic, its…
Continue Reading Cashless and flightless, Russian tourists stuck in Thailand
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thousands of Russian tourists are stranded in Thailand’s beach resorts because of…
Continue Reading Walgreens replaced some fridge doors with screens. And some shoppers absolutely hate it
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Walgreens and other retailers have swapped out the clear fridge and freezer doors at thousands of stores,…
Continue Reading EPL bans Abramovich running Chelsea, hastening need for sale
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The Premier League has disqualified Roman Abramovich from running Chelsea after the club owner was sanctioned…
Continue Reading Albanian protesters blame government for price hikes
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Thousands of Albanians have staged a protest in the capital Tirana against recent fuel and food price hikes that authorities…
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.—here’s how it breaks down by state
Think rates of heart disease are the same across the United States? ACLS Medical Training breaks down the more complicated truth with a look at rates…
Continue Reading War has brought the world to the brink of a food crisis
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Svein Tore Holsether says the world is careening toward a food crisis that could affect millions of people. Record…
Continue Reading As companies leave Russia, their assets could be seized
By The Associated Press Hundreds of foreign brands have suspended operations in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine began. Russian President…
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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…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
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