Pipeline spills 300,000 gallons of diesel near New Orleans
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal records show a severely corroded pipeline ruptured and spilled…
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Interior to hold auction for offshore wind power in NY, NJ
By MATTHEW DALY and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Biden administration says it will hold its first offshore wind auction…
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Meat is finally getting cheaper. But these other foods aren’t
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Good news: After rising for months, meat prices are finally falling at the grocery store. Bad news: Many…
Continue Reading Man arrested for damaging American jet in Honduras released
By The Associated Press A passenger arrested in Honduras for damaging the cockpit of an American Airlines jet during boarding has been released by…
Continue Reading Liberals in EU parliament seek inquiry into abuse of spyware
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Parliament lawmakers have called for a committee to investigate rights abuses by…
Continue Reading Dawn is changing its dish soap bottle with a wacky new lid
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Getting your dish soap out of the bottle might not be on your top 10 list of daily annoyances. But Procter &…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — At first, it didn’t even register as a threat. Then it seemed like a temporary annoyance.…
Continue Reading Another bank ends bounced check fees
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Fees for bounced checks or lacking enough money in your account are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Wells…
Continue Reading Biogen tumbles after Medicare lays out Aduhelm coverage plan
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Shares of Biogen have tumbled a day after regulators slapped strict limitations on coverage the drugmaker’s new…
Continue Reading UK court: Government VIP lane for COVID contracts unlawful
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s High Court has ruled that the government acted unlawfully when it used a so-called “VIP lane” to award lucrative…
Continue Reading Inflation at 40-year high pressures consumers, Fed and Biden
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years last month, a 7% spike from a…
Continue Reading The big test for inflation is 12 months away
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Annual consumer inflation in the United States has climbed to 7% as prices rise at the fastest clip in nearly four…
Continue Reading Surging prices: Key inflation measure hits a 39-year high
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Pandemic price hikes didn’t let up in the last month of 2021: A key inflation gauge hit a fresh a 39-year high.…
Continue Reading Ryanair can’t stop trolling Boris Johnson
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Ryanair has restarted one of its most popular services: trolling Boris Johnson. The budget airline posted a spoof summer…
Continue Reading The big test for inflation is 12 months away
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Annual consumer inflation in the United States has climbed to 7% as prices rise at the fastest clip…
Continue Reading Energy monitor blames Russia for worsening Europe gas crisis
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the International Energy Agency has blamed Russia for worsening Europe’s…
Continue Reading Surging prices: Key inflation measure hits a 39-year high
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Pandemic price hikes didn’t let up in the last month of 2021: A key inflation gauge hit a fresh…
Continue Reading Surging prices: Key inflation measure hits a 39-year high
CNN By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Pandemic price hikes didn’t let up in the last month of 2021: A key inflation gauge hit a fresh a 39-year…
Continue Reading Transcript gaps? Strong college application remains possible
By COLIN BERESFORD of NerdWallet Applying to college is rarely easy, but applicants this year are faced with one additional challenge: creating a…
Continue Reading Big Lots is opening 500 stores
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Big Lots is betting shoppers will still want to buy cheap couches and pillows in person for years to come. The…
Continue Reading Lockdown party claims add to list of Boris Johnson scandals
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Allegations that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s staff held a “bring your own booze” garden…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Shopping for a car this year will not be the same
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds 2021 was an unusual year for the automotive industry. While customer demand for new cars rebounded from the economic…
Continue Reading UK’s Johnson apologizes for attending party during lockdown
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for attending a garden party during Britain’s first…
Continue Reading Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in Britain, US
By MARIA CHENG and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19′s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain…
Continue Reading Putin: Russia on the verge of a new virus surge
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin has reiterated warnings that Russia is facing a new surge of coronavirus…
Continue Reading KFC Australia is running low on chicken and McDonald’s Japan is restricting sales of french fries
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business If you’re looking for your usual order at a KFC in Australia or McDonald’s in Japan these days, you might…
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How the changing workplace could reshape American health care
Sidecar Health used news sources and research reports to compile a list of how the changing workplace in the United States could impact the health…
Continue Reading After Kazakhstan unrest, relatives await detainees’ release
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — With life in Kazakhstan’s largest city starting to return to normal after anti-government protests turned violent,…
Continue Reading No Ukraine breakthrough, but NATO and Russia eye more talks
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The United States and NATO have rejected key Russian security demands for easing tensions over…
Continue Reading With more girls pregnant, Zimbabwe pushes a return to school
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press MUREHWA, Zimbabwe (AP) — The number of pregnancies among girls and teenagers in Zimbabwe rose dramatically during…
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