Judge backs Lee Enterprises rejection of hedge fund nominees
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Lee Enterprises’ effort to repel a hostile takeover got a boost this week when a judge…
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The 3G shutdown will affect everyday devices you probably own
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The looming shutdown of 3G networks won’t just impact older phones. With AT&T’s 3G network…
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Schneider Electric picks El Paso to build its largest manufacturing plant in the U.S.
EL PASO, Texas – City leaders announced Schneider Electric will build a new 160,000 square foot manufacturing plant in El Paso and bring about 400…
Continue Reading Super Bowl ratings rebound in a big way for the NFL and NBC
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The Super Bowl had a little bit of everything Sunday night: a close game that went down to the wire, an exciting…
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‘It would be a major mistake.’ Biden official warns Russia against weaponizing energy
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday against weaponizing its energy exports…
Continue Reading ‘It would be a major mistake.’ Biden official warns Russia against weaponizing energy
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday against weaponizing its energy exports during…
Continue Reading US casinos won $53 billion in 2021, their best year ever
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — America’s commercial casinos won $53 billion in 2021, their best year ever according…
Continue Reading US bird flu case puts chicken, turkey farms on high alert
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Farms that raise turkeys and chickens for meat and eggs are on high alert, fearing a repeat…
Continue Reading Please hold: Pricey way to jump IRS phone line at tax time
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time when calls to the IRS have reached record levels, a private company lets those who…
Continue Reading Fan groups slam UEFA crypto-token Champions League sponsor
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Champions League organizer UEFA is being criticized by supporter groups for monetizing engagement by partnering…
Continue Reading Sandy Hook families settle for $73M with gun maker Remington
By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have agreed to a…
Continue Reading Intel says it will buy Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Intel said it is buying Israeli company Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion in a deal that could give the California…
Continue Reading GM to restart Chevy Bolt factory after battery fire recalls
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it will start making Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles again in early April after an eight-month pause due to a…
Continue Reading No end to America’s rising prices: Another inflation measure rose in January
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s rising prices were unrelenting in January. Another key inflation measure showed prices rising more…
Continue Reading Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway perfectly timed an out-of-left-field investment
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Sometimes in investing, a little luck goes a long way. Just ask Warren Buffett. The Oracle of Omaha is set to make…
Continue Reading Prices may be rising, but Americans shopped more than expected in January
CNN By Anneken Tappe and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Inflation is rampant in the pandemic economy, but that didn’t keep Americans from…
Continue Reading January wholesale inflation surged 9.7% from a year ago
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale inflation in the United States surged again last month, rising 9.7% from a year…
Continue Reading Dow jumps more than 400 points after Russia says it’s withdrawing some troops
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Wall Street’s Russia-Ukraine fears eased Tuesday morning after Russia announced it is withdrawing some troops…
Continue Reading Glencore nets $5B last year as demand for commodities soared
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss-based minerals and mining giant Glencore has reported $5 billion in net profits last year. The announcement Tuesday means…
Continue Reading Is the mighty US consumer faltering?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business America’s economy is driven by shoppers who shell out big money for items like iPhones, sofas and cars and…
Continue Reading Greek parliament approves major arms deals with France
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government has secured parliamentary approval for a 3 billion euro ($3.4…
Continue Reading Spanish fishing boat sinks off Canada; 7 dead, 14 missing
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press MADRID (AP) — A Spanish fishing boat has sunk in rough seas off Newfoundland in eastern Canada, killing at least…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber almost single-handedly turned around Tim Hortons
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tim Hortons is singing Justin Bieber’s praises Tuesday because his line of donuts just turned around the…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber almost single-handedly turned around Tim Hortons
CNN, HLN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tim Hortons is singing Justin Bieber’s praises Tuesday because his line of donuts just turned around…
Continue Reading Cyprus to ease COVID-19 access restrictions on unvaccinated
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus is lifting COVID-19 restrictions on access for the unvaccinated to bars, restaurants and other venues following a…
Continue Reading Honduras ex-President Hernández arrested at US request
By MARLON GONZÁLEZ and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Police have arrested former Honduran President Juan…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: A financial checklist to quit your job
By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet Want to quit your job? You’re not just walking away from a paycheck. If you’re not thoughtful with your exit…
Continue Reading Major banks pledging net zero are pouring money into the dirtiest fossil fuel
Story by Reuters Financial institutions channeled more than $1.5 trillion into the coal industry in loans and underwriting from January 2019 to…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Will burglar alarms still work after 3G shutdown?
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As telecom companies rev up the newest generation of mobile service, called 5G, they’re…
Continue Reading Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know on hopes of averting war
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready for talks with the United States and NATO on…
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