Fast food prices are jumping. They could go even higher
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Buying a burrito bowl or a burger will hit your wallet a lot harder these days. What’s happening: An order at…
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Watchdog says Brexit has brought cost, red tape for UK firms
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A public spending watchdog says Britain’s departure from the European Union has brought higher…
Continue Reading Goodbye Samsung Galaxy Note. Hello Galaxy S22 Ultra
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Samsung’s Galaxy Note smartphone line appears to be discontinued. But for those who miss it, the Note…
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CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Samsung’s Galaxy Note smartphone line appears to be discontinued. But for those who miss it, the…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Samsung’s Galaxy Note smartphone line appears to be discontinued. But for those who…
Continue Reading Senators call for gas tax suspension to blunt rising prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Democratic senators are calling for suspending the federal gas tax for the remainder of the year to help consumers…
Continue Reading 4 ways to tame financial stress and save for retirement
By ELIZABETH AYOOLA of NerdWallet Worrying about overall financial issues can make people less likely to plan for retirement, according to a 2021…
Continue Reading COVID-19 vaccines, prescriptions fuel strong quarter at CVS
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer COVID-19 vaccines and the return of customers to stores helped push CVS Health well past fourth-quarter earnings…
Continue Reading Slovakia approves defense military treaty with US
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s parliament and president have approved a defense military treaty with the United States. The Defense…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Best car matches for Valentine’s Day
By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds Like people, cars have different personalities, and choosing a car like you would a date might help you find the perfect…
Continue Reading Court raises penalty for Little Mermaid copyright violation
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — An appeals court in Denmark has increased the compensation a newspaper was ordered to pay for violating the copyright of…
Continue Reading Tesla recall: Heat pump won’t defrost windshield fast enough
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly 27,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the cabin heating systems may not defrost the windshield quickly…
Continue Reading Netflix got slammed by Wall Street. Is Disney next?
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Wall Street was not kind to Netflix when the streaming giant released its year-end results last month. Weak financial…
Continue Reading Shipping company Maersk sees record profit as demand surges
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s A.P. Moeller-Maersk says 2021 was the most profitable year yet for the world’s biggest shipping company.…
Continue Reading Japan to divert LNG to Europe amid worries over Ukraine
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has decided to divert some of its gas reserves to Europe amid growing concern over…
Continue Reading As case counts fall, WHO chief warns “COVID isn’t finished”
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization says “COVID isn’t finished with us,” as he appealed…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher after Wall Street tech rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher as investors try to gauge U.S. inflation, tensions between Russia…
Continue Reading German exports rise again in December, strong gains in 2021
BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that German exports increased for the third consecutive month in December. That capped a year in which they…
Continue Reading Sweden ends COVID-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted
By DAVID KEYTON Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden has ended wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of a…
Continue Reading Ukrainians not panicking as West ramps up invasion rhetoric
By INNA VARENYTSIA, LORI HINNANT and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Washington is raising the rhetoric about the…
Continue Reading Honda’s sales, profit drop amid rising costs, chip shortages
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda has reported its profit dropped 32% in the last quarter as rising material costs and a…
Continue Reading Toyota’s quarterly auto sales sag on computer chips crunch
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota says its profit slipped nearly 6% in the last quarter, totaling $6.9 billion. The earnings…
Continue Reading Musk helping restore Tongan internet; virus outbreak growing
By NICK PERRY and DAVID RISING Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Entrepreneur Elon Musk is trying to help reconnect Tonga to the…
Continue Reading FDA’s agenda in limbo as Biden’s nominee stalls in Senate
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the powerful Food and Drug Administration has stalled in…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How to get up to $3,600 per child in tax credit
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans who’ve never filed a tax return will need to do so this year to…
Continue Reading Colorado store where 10 died reopens to mixed emotions
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Nearly a year after 10 people were shot and killed at a supermarket in Colorado, the…
Continue Reading Australia, Lithuania to unite in countering China pressures
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The foreign ministers of Australia and Lithuania have agreed to step up cooperation on…
Continue Reading News orgs call on Biden admin to allow journalists to embed with military forces as they deploy to Europe
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading News orgs call on Biden admin to allow journalists to embed with military forces as they deploy to Europe
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading After face-recognition backlash, ID.me says government agencies will get more verification options
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service halted a plan that would have forced taxpayers to verify their identities with…
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