Japan widens virus restrictions as omicron surges in cities
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Restaurants and bars will close early in Tokyo and a dozen other areas across Japan beginning…
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NTSB: Require small planes to have carbon monoxide detectors
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. crash investigators want the government to require owners of small planes to install carbon monoxide detectors. The National…
Continue Reading Report: Peloton pauses production on bikes, treadmills
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Peloton’s shares tumbled on Thursday after a media report said the exercise and…
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Twitter is rolling out verified NFT profile pictures
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter on Thursday began rolling out a feature that will let some users set NFTs that they own as their profile picture…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why fear of 5G halting flights has faded
By The Associated Press New 5G wireless service is up and running in the United States, with little of the feared disruption to air travel. Some…
Continue Reading Rating upgrade clears way for $10B Hudson tunnel project
By DAVID PORTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators have given a key approval to a $10 billion project to build a new train tunnel…
Continue Reading CSX railroad’s Q4 profit jumps 23% even though volume slips
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX railroad’s fourth-quarter profit jumped 23% even though volume slipped amid the ongoing…
Continue Reading California’s COVID gun store shutdowns ruled illegal
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal appeals court has found that two California counties violated the…
Continue Reading Ingenuity helicopter flight stalled for first time due to unusual Mars weather
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time ever, a flight delay has occurred on another planet due to bad weather. The Ingenuity helicopter, which…
Continue Reading Netflix stock plunges as subscriber growth worries deepen
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Netflix delivered its latest quarter of disappointing subscriber growth during the…
Continue Reading Driver monitoring gets spotlight amid safety questions
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Two leaders in motor vehicle safety testing said Thursday that they will rate the driver monitoring systems that are…
Continue Reading Alcoa, Casper rise; Regions Financial, Clorox fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Alcoa, Casper rise; Regions Financial, Clorox…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
The Associated Press Stocks fell again on Wall Street Thursday as technology stocks sold off in the afternoon, pushing the Nasdaq further into…
Continue Reading Netflix shares tank 20% on weak subscriber outlook
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix‘s stock fell as much as 20% in after hours trading due to a bad outlook for its future growth. Netflix…
Continue Reading New vehicles to be rated on how they make drivers stay alert
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two organizations that influence many Americans’ automobile buying decisions will begin rating…
Continue Reading NYC’s mayor invests first paycheck in cryptocurrency
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to convert his first paycheck this week…
Continue Reading FAA approves more airliners — including some smaller, regional jets — to fly near 5G towers
By Pete Muntean The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared more commercial airliners — notably more smaller, regional jets — to fly…
Continue Reading FAA approves more airliners — including some smaller, regional jets — to fly near 5G towers
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Pete Muntean The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared more commercial airliners — notably more smaller, regional…
Continue Reading Major airlines say the 5G doomsday scenario is over
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Airline executives breathed a sigh of relief to their investors Thursday, saying they believe the threat to their…
Continue Reading Major airlines say the 5G doomsday scenario is over
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Airline executives breathed a sigh of relief to their investors Thursday, saying they believe the…
Continue Reading Judge: Georgia county can move ahead on land for spaceport
WOODBINE, Ga. (AP) — A judge has denied a request to stop a county from buying land for a planned spaceport near the Georgia coast, dealing the…
Continue Reading French energy giant Total joins push for Myanmar sanctions
By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French energy conglomerate TotalEnergies has asked the American and French governments to support…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Americans are showing up sick to work even as Omicron spreads
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business You may think that store and restaurant workers in America who catch Covid-19 are staying home to recover and…
Continue Reading This bill could help to end energy poverty in the US
Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives Energy is an essential component of our day-to-day lives. We use it to cook our food, stay warm…
Continue Reading Serbia scraps planned Rio Tinto lithium mine after protests
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Trying to defuse large protests by environmentalists, Serbia’s populist government…
Continue Reading Peloton says it may consider cutting jobs and ‘resetting’ production
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton CEO John Foley acknowledged Thursday that the company is “considering all options” — including…
Continue Reading Fed study on digital currency leans toward role for banks
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve released a highly anticipated report on central bank digital…
Continue Reading McDonald’s is bringing back this sweet treat after a 5-year hiatus
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s is selling a dessert that fans haven’t seen in about five years. Roughly 6,800 of its 14,000…
Continue Reading Judge denies InfoWars host motion to dismiss
By Hannah Rabinowitz A federal judge on Thursday denied InfoWars host and right-wing conspiracy theorist Owen Shroyer’s attempt to dismiss the…
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