Deming Walmart store reopens after bomb scare
DEMING, New Mexico — The Walmart store in Deming was closed for multiple hours Saturday due to a bomb threat. The store was shut down while Deming…
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Going to the store may be your smartest bet to navigate the supply chain crisis this holiday
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Video by Sofia Barrett, CNN Business The supply chain crisis means last-minute gift buyers may have little…
Continue Reading These major chains boomed as small retailers had to close up shop
by Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many Americans are shopping small Saturday to support mom-and-pop clothing, toy, furniture, sporting goods,…
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Police investigate Black Friday mall shooting in Washington
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police in Washington state are investigating a shooting at a shopping mall that left one person seriously wounded and sent…
Continue Reading News crew guard dies after being shot in attempted robbery
DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A security guard has died after he was shot while protecting a San Francisco Bay Area…
Continue Reading Anti-government protesters block bridges, roads in Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Skirmishes have erupted in Serbia between police and anti-government demonstrators who briefly blocked roads and bridges in…
Continue Reading Russia jails 5 people over coal mine disaster that killed 51
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court has ordered five people to remain in pre-trial detention for two months pending…
Continue Reading Meet the robot that can write poetry and create artworks
By Hannah Ryan, CNN When people think of artificial intelligence, the images that often come to mind are of the sinister robots that populate the…
Continue Reading Channel migrant deaths: Smugglers net millions per kilometer
By LORI HINNANT and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — Migrant smuggling networks organizing English Channel crossings have reaped…
Continue Reading South African scientists brace for wave propelled by omicron
By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Worried scientists in South Africa are scrambling to combat the lightning spread across the…
Continue Reading Craft beer might get even more expensive
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Your next can of craft beer might be a lot more expensive. Ball Corp., one of the world’s largest suppliers of…
Continue Reading COVID variant spreads to more countries as world on alert
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus has popped up in more European…
Continue Reading These major chains boomed as small retailers had to close up shop
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many Americans are shopping small Saturday to support mom-and-pop clothing, toy, furniture, sporting goods,…
Continue Reading Ship’s master said he spent 50 hours sleepless before crash
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal investigators say an oil tanker hit an oil platform at night off Louisiana…
Continue Reading Amid riots, France to consider some autonomy for Guadeloupe
By ELODIE SOUPAMA and ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press LE GOSIER, Guadeloupe (AP) — France’s government is offering to discuss greater autonomy…
Continue Reading Shippers prepare for another pandemic crush of holiday gifts
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Postal workers who recall packages and letters piled up in distribution hubs a year ago are…
Continue Reading India asks Starlink to obtain license for internet services
NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian government has asked Starlink Internet Services of Elon Musk’s SpaceX aerospace company to comply with the…
Continue Reading Workers’ paradise? Portugal’s new teleworking law takes flak
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s new law on working from home has grabbed attention around the world for the…
Continue Reading Macao detains Suncity boss on China gambling charge
BEIJING (AP) — Macao police have detained the head of Macao’s biggest casino junket organizer and others after Chinese authorities issued an…
Continue Reading Black Friday bounces back from 2020. Shoppers hit stores again
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Black Friday doesn’t carry the significance it once did for many US shoppers — blame the rise of online…
Continue Reading WTO delays key meeting amid COVID variant concerns
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Trade Organization is postponing its conference set to open Tuesday after Switzerland…
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 Argentina squeezes foreign travel to protect its dollars
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s government has launched measures to discourage foreign travel as a way to protect the country’s thin…
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Black Friday is back but it’s not what it used to be
By TALI ARBEL and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — On this year’s Black Friday, things almost seem normal. Malls and…
Continue Reading Stocks suffer worst day in over a year due to new Covid variant fears
NEW YORK, NY — Wall Street was in a frenzy on Black Friday as stocks around the world tumbled in the face of a new Covid-19 variant. U.S. equities…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks closed sharply lower after a coronavirus variant from South Africa appeared to be spreading across the globe. The Dow…
Continue Reading Delta, Carnival fall; Moderna, Clorox rise
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Delta, Carnival fall; Moderna, Clorox…
Continue Reading Will flight restrictions help as new virus variant emerges?
By MARIA CHENG and HALELUYA HADERO A coronavirus variant recently identified in South Africa is leading to a new round of travel restrictions just as…
Continue Reading These products aim to help kids rebuild social skills amid concerns about pandemic impact
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Meditation toys to help kids manage their feelings. A Lego kit for coding, with a focus on problem-solving…
Continue Reading Biden sets out oil, gas leasing reform, stops short of ban
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has recommended an overhaul of the nation’s oil and gas leasing…
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