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Fed: Faster rate hikes are likely if inflation stays high
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve policymakers concluded last month that they would accelerate their…
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Hispanic farmers and rural residents in New Mexico are concerned legislation that would allow small cannabis producers to…
Continue Reading Kevin Costner lobbies Utah for more tax rebates for films
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kevin Costner wants Utah lawmakers to pass legislation that would give more tax rebates to film productions that shoot in…
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Larry Summers: The Fed is ‘well behind’ the curve on inflation and should stop stimulus ASAP
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Economist Larry Summers called on the Federal Reserve Wednesday to take immediate action to catch up to inflation.…
Continue Reading Hollywood actor’s Ponzi scheme, explained: Why investors keep falling for scams
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The tale of Zachary Horwitz made headlines this week after he was sentenced to 20 years for bilking investors out of…
Continue Reading Fuhgeddabout NY: Despite competition, NJ’s sports bets rise
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — When New York state started taking mobile sports bets last month, everyone assumed it…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan tries to ease surging energy bills
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s president has announced a set of measures aiming to bring relief to households and businesses reeling from high…
Continue Reading Online harassment, real harm: Fixing the web’s biggest bug
By DAVID KLEPPER The Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Online harassment has become so common that it can be hard to imagine the internet…
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Where can you buy marijuana in Las Cruces this spring?
Scroll to the bottom of this article for a list of businesses that have applied to grow and sell cannabis, provided by the city of Las Cruces. LAS…
Continue Reading High gas costs from Ukraine threat pose Biden political risk
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While the Ukraine crisis presents the U.S. with a foreign policy threat, it’s also pushing…
Continue Reading California gas prices just hit a record high. $5 gas could come soon
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Gas in California hit a record high of $4.72 a gallon on average on Wednesday — and experts say a whopping $5 a…
Continue Reading How we can solve the nation’s affordable housing crisis
Opinion by Janneke Ratcliffe for CNN Business Perspectives Millions of Americans are losing out on the chance to reap the benefits of homeownership…
Continue Reading US stocks fall again as Russian invasion threat continues
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Rishi Iyengar and Michelle Toh, CNN Business US stocks slid Friday as investors continued to track geopolitical developments in…
Continue Reading Russia-Ukraine crisis sends oil on roller coaster
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices briefly touched $95 a barrel on Wednesday before backing away as investors try to make sense of the latest…
Continue Reading Google plans to change Android app tracking in a bid to improve user privacy
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Google plans to develop new privacy measures that remove the ability to track users across apps on Android devices,…
Continue Reading Mexico’s avocados face fallout from violence, deforestation
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s avocado producers have used clever Super Bowl ads, an irresistible fruit and…
Continue Reading US investigators: Zinke misused his Interior secretary job
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Government investigators say former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke misused his…
Continue Reading AMC may sell you popcorn outside of movie theaters
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business AMC Entertainment, the theater chain and darling of the meme stock crowd, is hoping to profit as more people stay…
Continue Reading Development bank accused of lending millions to companies allegedly linked to forced labor in Xinjiang
By Rebecca Wright, CNN The International Finance Corporation, one of the world’s leading development banks, has for decades touted its success…
Continue Reading Uber now lets you see how many one-star ratings you received from drivers
By Jennifer Korn Confused how you ended up with a low rating on Uber? A new feature will offer a bit more insight. Uber on Wednesday announced an…
Continue Reading Ex-Goldman banker testifies 1MDB scheme a ‘house of cards’
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former top banker at Goldman Sachs has testified that he and other corrupt executives at the firm…
Continue Reading Oscar Mayer and Velveeta got price hikes. Kraft isn’t done
Tampa, Florida, is seeing the highest inflation rate in the nation. CNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich talks to residents struggling to keep up with the rising…
Continue Reading 9 bodies found, 12 missing in fishing disaster off Canada
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Canadian rescuers have recovered more bodies from a Spanish fishing vessel that sank in…
Continue Reading Germany announces end to most COVID restrictions on March 20
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s leaders have announced plans to end most of the country’s coronavirus restrictions by…
Continue Reading Employers take note: Most remote workers don’t want to go back to the office
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Employers, take note: If your staff has been working from home most or all of the time during the past two years,…
Continue Reading Mercedes reveals 677-horsepower electric performance sedan
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Mercedes’ AMG performance division is most famous for making hand-built gasoline engines, but times are…
Continue Reading Mercedes reveals 677-horsepower electric performance sedan
CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Mercedes’ AMG performance division is most famous for making hand-built gasoline engines, but times…
Continue Reading Dry January was more popular than ever. That’s good news for the alcohol industry
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business More people than ever participated in Dry January this year, but they didn’t totally ditch the bottle.…
Continue Reading Macron: Europe needs to defend its sovereignty in space
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a bolder European space policy, warning that…
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