EPA lowers ethanol requirements, citing reduced demand
By MATTHEW DALY and DAVID PITT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has lowered annual production requirements for ethanol…
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Hawaii recoups from big storm amid lingering flood threats
By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Flash flood warnings have been canceled for Hawaii, but the threat of heavy rain is persisting as a…
Continue Reading Mediator ousted in Boy Scouts bankruptcy; deadline extended
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — The judge presiding over the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy issued a ruling Tuesday removing…
Continue Reading Major outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US
By FRANK BAJAK and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press Amazon’s cloud-service network suffered a major outage Tuesday, disrupting access to many…
Continue Reading Nevada jury: Health insurers owe ER doctors $60M in damages
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of the nation’s largest health insurance companies and its branches in Nevada have been found…
Continue Reading Intel, AutoZone rise; Clorox, HealthEquity fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Intel, AutoZone rise; Clorox, HealthEquity…
Continue Reading Jalisco to join Michoacan in Mexico avocado exports to US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Agriculture Department says it has reached agreement with U.S. authorities on a working plan to allow avocados from a…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
The Associated Press Stocks rose broadly on Wall Street Tuesday, adding to the market’s solid gains from a day earlier, as investors wager that the…
Continue Reading Kellogg’s union rejects deal with 3% raises to extend strike
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer Kellogg’s workers have overwhelmingly rejected a new contract that would have given them 3% raises, so the strike…
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Sunland Park Race Track & Casino job fair shows the struggles to hire workers currently
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico- It has been over a year and a half since the start of the pandemic, and after a long period of lay offs, the work force…
Continue Reading Biden to withdraw embattled banking regulator nominee
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press President Joe Biden says Saule Omarova’s nomination to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will be…
Continue Reading Treasury proposes new disclosure rule to fight corruption
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department is proposing a new disclosure rule as part of efforts to combat corruption and terrorism. The…
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Elon Musk doubles down on ending ‘subsidies’ as competitors now reap more benefits
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Elon Musk has described electric cars as critical to fighting climate change, which he’s said he believes could…
Continue Reading Elon Musk doubles down on ending ‘subsidies’ as competitors now reap more benefits
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Elon Musk has described electric cars as critical to fighting climate change, which he’s said…
Continue Reading First space station tourist in ten years docks at ISS
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, arrived at the International Space Station this morning after soaring into…
Continue Reading Finally some relief: Gasoline and natural gas prices are falling
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Americans grappling with historic levels of inflation are finally getting some relief where they need it most:…
Continue Reading Kellogg workers reject tentative labor deal, vote to stay on strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Workers at four Kellogg cereal plants have rejected a tentative labor deal, voting to continue their two-month long…
Continue Reading First space station tourist in ten years docks at ISS
CNN, NASA, GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, ESA By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, arrived at the International…
Continue Reading Japanese billionaire soars into space
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, soared into outer space aboard a Russian-built Soyuz capsule and rocket…
Continue Reading Glimmers of hope emerge in the supply chain nightmare
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Epic port congestion is easing. Shipping prices are falling from sky-high levels. Deliveries are speeding…
Continue Reading There’s little reason for Robinhood investors to be merry
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Heading into the start of 2021, Robinhood was expected to be one of the most successful initial public offerings…
Continue Reading Teenager arrested for beheading sister as mother allegedly held victim’s legs
By Swati Gupta and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A teenager has been arrested in western India for beheading his 19-year-old sister while his mother allegedly…
Continue Reading ‘A surreal moment’: Fired employees share what it was like on that mass-firing Zoom
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Christian Chapman, a former underwriter at Better.com, thought he was logging onto another of CEO Vishal Garg’s…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes nears end of her time on the stand in her criminal trial
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes’ marathon testimony is expected to conclude on Wednesday morning, capping six days…
Continue Reading Facebook sued for $150 billion over violence against Rohingya in Myanmar
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook over its own admitted failure to stop the spread of hate speech that contributed…
Continue Reading How chatbots are being used to train crisis counselors
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Drew, a 21-year-old in Irvine, California, needs help: He’s transgender, and after starting hormone replacement…
Continue Reading Dubai is switching its work week to align with global markets
By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a…
Continue Reading Wall Street extends rally
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US stock market was off to the races on Tuesday, extending its rally from the start of the week as all three major…
Continue Reading Dubai is switching its work week to align with global markets
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a…
Continue Reading Airbnb’s nonprofit makes resettling refugees a core mission
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Thousands of Airbnb hosts have agreed to house refugees as part of the online lodging marketplace’s…
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