Crystal Pepsi is back
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Crystal Pepsi, the quirky, failed, clear cola from the 1990s is making a comeback. Pepsi is bringing back the soda…
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Classic BlackBerry phones stop working today
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business You can no longer use that old BlackBerry phone sitting at the bottom of your drawer somewhere. On Tuesday,…
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Southampton bought by firm fronted by Serbian media giant
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Southampton has been bought by a company fronted by the founder of eastern European telecommunications giant United…
Continue Reading GM was America’s largest automaker for nearly a century. It was just dethroned by Toyota
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Toyota is the leader in US auto sales for the first time, taking away a title that General Motors had held for nearly…
Continue Reading A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business A record 4.5 million Americans voluntarily left their jobs in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business You can no longer use that old BlackBerry phone sitting at the bottom of your drawer…
Continue Reading US manufacturing activity slows to 11-month low in December
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Growth in U.S. manufacturing slowed in December to an 11-month low as companies…
Continue Reading A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 4.5 million American workers quit their jobs in November, a sign of confidence and…
Continue Reading A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November
CNN By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business A record 4.5 million Americans voluntarily left their jobs in November, according to the Bureau of Labor…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka leader sacks minister who criticized farm policy
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has sacked a government minister after he…
Continue Reading Polish miners block coal for power plants to demand pay hike
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Miners employed by Poland’s largest coal company are blocking deliveries of the fossil fuel to power plants to demand…
Continue Reading New auto sales up in 2021, but long way before full recovery
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. new vehicle sales rebounded slightly last year from 2020′s dismal numbers, but were still about…
Continue Reading Apple’s warp-speed journey to $3 trillion
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The first trading day of the year featured a major milestone for Corporate America and financial markets.…
Continue Reading The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes: A timeline
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business More than three years after Elizabeth Holmes was first indicted and nearly four months after her trial…
Continue Reading David Bowie’s extensive music catalog is sold to Warner
NEW YORK (AP) — The extensive catalog of David Bowie, stretching from the late 1960s to just before his death in 2016, has been sold to Warner…
Continue Reading Pivotal songs and albums in the David Bowie catalog
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Pivotal songs and albums from David Bowie’s rich and renowned catalog include “Space Oddity,”…
Continue Reading Brazilian doctors rule out surgery for Bolsonaro
Doctors say Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro doesn’t require surgery for an intestinal obstruction. The medical team caring for him at a Sao…
Continue Reading NATO to hold foreign ministers meeting over Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) — The NATO alliance will hold a virtual meeting of foreign ministers from the 30 member nations on Friday to assess the situation in…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka to sign oil terminal deal with India
BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka has agreed with India to jointly develop a strategic oil terminal…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Save for what makes you feel good in 2022
By LAURA MCMULLEN of NerdWallet This year, dedicate a financial account to goods, services and activities that bring you joy. Perhaps this fund would…
Continue Reading In locked down Chinese city, some complain food hard to get
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Residents of the Chinese city of Xi’an are enduring a strict coronavirus lockdown, with business…
Continue Reading OPEC, allies keep gradually pumping more oil amid omicron
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — OPEC and allied oil-producing countries have decided to pump more oil to the world…
Continue Reading Biden’s $1 billion bet to make beef cheaper: When will prices fall?
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner and Matt Egan, CNN Business The White House on Monday offered a solution to surging meat prices: an action plan that…
Continue Reading Italy sets Jan 24 to start voting for new president
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy has set Jan. 24 as the start date to begin voting for a new Italian president. The…
Continue Reading Ford jacks up production of electric F-150, cites big demand
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford says it will nearly double the annual production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck based on a high number of…
Continue Reading China denounces Walmart for ‘stupidity’ after Sam’s Club was accused of pulling Xinjiang products
By Laura He, CNN Business Walmart has been swept up in controversy in China after one of its retailers was accused of removing products sourced from…
Continue Reading Evergrande has been ordered to demolish 39 buildings in Chinese resort
By Laura He, CNN Business Troubled Chinese real estate developer Evergrande is trying to reassure investors about the impact of an official order to…
Continue Reading Will Elizabeth Holmes’ conviction sober up Silicon Valley?
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The fraud conviction of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes could do more than…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly fall as tech stocks slump on Wall Street
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian benchmarks have slipped after technology shares in the region echoed a similar drop in the…
Continue Reading Correction: China-Evergrande story
BEIJING (AP) — In a story published January 4, 2022, about Chinese real estate developer Evergrande Group, The Associated Press erroneously…
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