The Buick Roadmaster Tom Cruise drove in ‘Rain Man’ is up for sale
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business It wasn’t exactly “The Fast and the Furious” — pretty much the opposite — but the 1988…
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Disney Princess toys and Frozen characters are coming back to Mattel
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s a magical world again for Mattel. The toy company won back the rights to make dolls based on…
Continue Reading The Buick Roadmaster Tom Cruise drove in ‘Rain Man’ is up for sale
CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business It wasn’t exactly “The Fast and the Furious” — pretty much the opposite — but the 1988…
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Man paralyzed in Uber vehicle crash sues for $63M
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who was left a quadriplegic when his Uber vehicle crashed last year is seeking $63 million in damages in a…
Continue Reading US new home sales jump in December as prices fall
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Sales of new single family homes in December rose to their highest level in 10 months as…
Continue Reading Wynn Resorts wants to bring ‘gaming’ to the UAE
By Celine Alkhaldi, Eoin McSweeney and Hamzeh Noami, CNN Casino operator Wynn Resorts has inked a deal to build a luxury resort in Ras Al Khaimah in…
Continue Reading Croatia announces deal to buy US Bradley fighting vehicles
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia has reached an agreement with the United States to buy 89 Bradley fighting vehicles as part of cooperation with…
Continue Reading Wordle-spoiling bot taken down by Twitter
CBC, TWITTER, WORDLE, APPLE APP STORE, CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has suspended an annoying bot that automatically responded with…
Continue Reading Gates Foundation expands board following Bill, Melinda split
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will add four new members to its board of…
Continue Reading McDonald’s is selling fan-made menu hacks
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s fans have long been creating menu hacks like using hash browns as a bun. Now the chain is putting…
Continue Reading Surging food prices are hurting those who can least afford it. This is what needs to happen
Opinion by Dana Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives Prices are rising for nearly everything, biting into everyone’s income. But the surging…
Continue Reading Norfolk Southern railroad’s Q4 profit up 13% on higher rates
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern railroad delivered 13% higher profit in the fourth quarter even though the…
Continue Reading So long, Saturdays: More couples embrace weekday weddings
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some coveted wedding venues are still backed up because of rescheduling caused by the pandemic.…
Continue Reading Most major employers are keeping vaccine mandate for workers, despite Supreme Court ruling
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Many major employers are going ahead with policies to require employees to take steps to combat Covid-19, even if the…
Continue Reading Insurer Anthem underwhelms Street with 2022 forecast
By The Associated Press Anthem is starting 2022 with lower expectations than Wall Street for how the year will play out. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield…
Continue Reading Ukraine crisis updates: What to know as tensions rise
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The U.S. says it has made no concessions to the main Russian demands over Ukraine and NATO…
Continue Reading Rate hikes have been good for stocks. This time might be different
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The market has churned intensely this week as investors get to grips with expectations that the Federal Reserve will…
Continue Reading What the stock market will never get about rate hikes
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Federal Reserve may have a playbook for how it plans to tackle inflation and keep the economy…
Continue Reading Nissan recalls 793K Rogues; wiring trouble raises fire risk
DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring and in rare cases could…
Continue Reading Boeing posts massive charge for 787 Dreamliner problems, sending losses soaring
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing took nearly $4 billion in charges related to problems it had with its 787 Dreamliner, causing losses to soar…
Continue Reading Denmark ends most virus restrictions, as Sweden extends them
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government says it will scrap most pandemic restrictions next week, even as…
Continue Reading Greek army helps remove vehicles on snow-plagued road
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek army and municipal crews have removed hundreds of vehicles stranded in snow for three days along a highway linking…
Continue Reading Boeing posts $4 billion loss tied to problems with 787 jet
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing has reported a fourth-quarter loss of $4.16 billion after taking a big charge against earnings to cover…
Continue Reading It sure looks like GM is about to pull the plug on the Bolt
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Time could be running out for the Chevrolet Bolt, the electric vehicle that only five years ago was positioned as…
Continue Reading Traded cryptocurrency in 2021? Here’s how to approach taxes
By SABRINA PARYS of NerdWallet Alternative finance has captured the attention of investors across the U.S. As the 2022 tax season approaches, traders…
Continue Reading A year after GameStop mania, meme stocks have tumbled
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been a little more than a year since the meme mania in GameStop began. It’s shaped up to be, to…
Continue Reading A year after GameStop mania, meme stocks have tumbled
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been a little more than a year since the meme mania in GameStop began. It’s…
Continue Reading EU court annuls Intel’s 2009 billion euro antitrust fine
LONDON (AP) — Chipmaker Intel has scored a decisive legal victory in a long-running battle against European Union competition watchdogs. The win…
Continue Reading Edmunds: 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2022 Honda Pilot
By MILES BRANMAN Edmunds The Honda Pilot has long been a favorite for three-row SUV shoppers, offering multi-passenger safety, comfort, cargo and…
Continue Reading Why economists believe 2021 ended on a high note despite Omicron
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Omicron variant put America’s recovery through the ringer. But the post-Thanksgiving timing may mean the…
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