Ex-mine official says he was told to cheat coal dust rules
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Kentucky have ended their case against four former coal company…
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Sandy Hook families win legal victory against Alex Jones in defamation case
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Sarah Jorgensen, CNN Business Sandy Hook families suing InfoWars founder Alex Jones have won a case against him after a judge…
Continue Reading Firehouse Subs being bought by Canadian fast-food company
Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida-based company that owns the Firehouse Subs chain is in contract to be purchased by a Canadian…
Continue Reading OSHA, South Dakota pork plant settle coronavirus complaint
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Federal safety regulators reach an agreement with Smithfield Foods to settle a…
Continue Reading Adele notches 10 million viewers for CBS with ‘One Night Only’ special
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Adele had a big night. The singer’s new special, “Adele: One Night Only” notched roughly 10 million…
Continue Reading Adele notches 10 million viewers for CBS with ‘One Night Only’ special
CNN By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Adele had a big night. The singer’s new special, “Adele: One Night Only” notched roughly 10…
Continue Reading Employers eye shifting health care needs during pandemic
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Health care costs rise every year, but the nation’s biggest employers still see insurance coverage as an important…
Continue Reading Sandy Hook families win legal victory against Alex Jones in defamation case
By Sarah Jorgensen, CNN Business Sandy Hook families suing InfoWars founder Alex Jones have won a case against him after a judge ruled against Jones…
Continue Reading Xi and Biden are meeting. There’s a lot at stake for their economies
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Managing America’s relationship with its biggest economic frenemy is one of US President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading US and China agree to relax restrictions on journalist visas following Biden-Xi meeting
CNN, POOL, CCTV, GETTY IMAGES, PLA AIR FORCE, WEIBO, PLA AIR FORCE/WEIBO By Steven Jiang, CNN Business The United States and China have agreed to…
Continue Reading The biggest risk companies face that everyone forgets
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Many companies and investors need to learn a crucial lesson: Becoming a market leader is easy, but staying one for…
Continue Reading US: Oil, gas leases on hold around New Mexico’s Chaco park
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Department of the Interior says oil and gas leasing within 10 miles of…
Continue Reading The unemployment rate will match 50-year low by end of 2022, Goldman Sachs says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The economic recovery from Covid-19 will reaccelerate in the coming quarters, driving the unemployment rate back to a…
Continue Reading Information disorder ‘creates a chain reaction of harm,’ according to Aspen Institute report
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business “Information disorder is a crisis that exacerbates all other crises. When bad information becomes as prevalent,…
Continue Reading Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spending
By TOM KRISHER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers DETROIT (AP) — Take a step back from the picked-over store shelves, the stalled container ships…
Continue Reading Energy summit in UAE after COP26 stresses fossil fuel demand
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Energy ministers from across the developing world gathered in the emirate of…
Continue Reading What will your raise look like in 2022? There’s good news and bad news
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business You would think the combination of high inflation, a worker shortage and a talent war would be a winning trifecta for…
Continue Reading Video game consoles and smartphones will be harder to find this holiday season
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The global chip shortage is making it harder for shoppers to get their hands on some of the most sought after…
Continue Reading Little Tikes made a Peloton-like bike for kids, but child development experts cry foul
CNN By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The indoor cycling craze has come for America’s kids, and child development experts aren’t happy.…
Continue Reading Justices turn away VW appeals over emissions scandal suits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has turned away appeals from Volkswagen that sought to stop state and local lawsuits related to the 2015…
Continue Reading Casper is being taken private again, just two years after its splashy IPO
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Casper Sleep, the trendy mattress-in-a-box company, is being taken private barely two years after its splashy public…
Continue Reading Get rid of tariffs on China to help ease inflation, two dozen business groups tell Biden
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Ahead of President Joe Biden’s virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, two dozen business groups are…
Continue Reading E-commerce mattress maker Casper sold for about $308 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The e-commerce mattress maker Casper is being acquired and taken private for about $308 million. Shares of Casper Sleep Inc. spiked…
Continue Reading Reese’s reveals its largest peanut butter cup yet
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Peanut butter fans rejoice. Reese’s is releasing its largest peanut butter cup ever: a nine-inch Reese’s…
Continue Reading Grocery store CEO: How we’re dealing with food shortages and higher prices
Opinion by Nicholas Bertram for CNN Business Perspectives Since the onset of the pandemic, there has been intense scrutiny on the grocery industry,…
Continue Reading Applebee’s is bringing Cheeto-flavored wings to restaurants for a limited time
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Applebee’s is bringing Cheeto-flavored wings to its restaurants. The wings were previously available…
Continue Reading Reports: Trump selling DC hotel to investment firm for $375M
The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s opulent hotel near the White House that drew lobbyists and diplomats seeking favor with the…
Continue Reading Citigroup’s Jane Fraser is doing the unthinkable on Wall Street
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Less than a month into her role as the chief executive of Citigroup, Jane Fraser made a decision that shook Wall…
Continue Reading Data center REITs fetch big money; CyrusOne sold for $11.5B
CyrusOne is being acquired for $11.5 billion, the second big sale in recent months of a real estate investment trust focused on data centers. In…
Continue Reading Wall Street can’t decide what 2022 will hold
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Every year, Wall Street’s top banks publish lengthy reports laying out what the next year could hold for…
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