NPR books editor Petra Mayer dies at 46
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business NPR books editor Petra Mayer died Saturday at age 46, NPR reported. Mayer was a popular editor on NPR’s Culture…
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America’s 10 most expensive zip codes have median home prices over $4 million
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The most expensive areas to live in the US have gotten even more pricey this year as the cost of homes has skyrocketed.…
Continue Reading ‘I keep forgetting you’re still alive:’ Elon Musk trolls Bernie Sanders on Twitter
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Elon Musk is trolling again on Twitter, and this time his target is Sen. Bernie Sanders. “I keep forgetting…
Continue Reading JPMorgan is suing Tesla over Elon Musk’s tweets
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Reuters JPMorgan Chase on Monday sued Tesla for $162.2 million, accusing Elon Musk’s electric car company of…
Continue Reading Inside the wild world of My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Mike Lindell doesn’t just sell pillows. He also sells false hope, CNN’s chief media correspondent Brian…
Continue Reading Inside the wild world of My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Mike Lindell doesn’t just sell pillows. He also sells false hope, CNN’s chief media correspondent…
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White House confident Biden’s bill will pass House this week
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top economic adviser is expressing confidence the White House’s $1.85…
Continue Reading UK’s Johnson: Climate deal sounds ‘death knell’ for coal
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hailed the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow as a “game-changing agreement” that sounded…
Continue Reading Champion race car driver, top instructor Bob Bondurant dies
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Bob Bondurant, a former champion race car driver and founder of a high-performance driving school that taught many…
Continue Reading Troopers faulted in truck-bicyclists crash case in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas TV station reports that troopers investigating a crash that killed five bicyclists on a stretch of Nevada highway…
Continue Reading Here’s how Elon Musk’s fortune has benefited from taxpayer help
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk can thank investors for his staggering net worth of nearly $300 billion. But taxpayers played a crucial role…
Continue Reading Disney’s ‘Eternals’ tops domestic box office for 2nd weekend
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Disney and Marvel’s “Eternals” fell 61% in its second weekend in theaters, but it’s still hanging on to first…
Continue Reading UN climate boss: ‘Good compromise’ beats no deal on warming
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — U.N. climate chief Patricia Espinosa was not happy with a last-minute fight over coal…
Continue Reading Mall Santas will be pretty much back to normal this year
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business It’s beginning to look a lot like pre-pandemic Christmas, with malls and stores bringing back tree lighting…
Continue Reading Americans are still buying up a storm
By Paul R. La Monica and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Consumer spending continues to power the US economy. Whether it’s to buy a new house or…
Continue Reading Buttigieg’s star rises as $1T Biden agenda shifts toward him
By HOPE YEN, TOM BEAUMONT and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden gets set to sign a $1 trillion infrastructure…
Continue Reading Dubai Air Show opens to industry on the mend amid COVID-19
By AYA BATRAWY and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s biennial Air Show has opened to a world still reeling…
Continue Reading Smog chokes Indian capital as air pollution levels soar
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Air pollution in the Indian capital has hit dangerous levels again this winter, as thick, gray…
Continue Reading ‘SNL’ takes kids to Ted Cruz Street with Big Bird
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” opened this weekend’s show with Sen. Ted Cruz taking kids to “Ted Cruz…
Continue Reading Myanmar political standoff leaves economy in tatters
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer The military takeover in Myanmar has set its economy back years, if not decades, as political unrest and…
Continue Reading Airlines offer staff holiday incentives after operational meltdowns
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Southwest Airlines is the latest carrier to offer new incentives to its employees during the holidays, as airlines…
Continue Reading Good COP, bad COP? Takeaways from the new UN climate deal
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — After two years of preparation and 13 days of tough talks, did negotiators at the U.N.…
Continue Reading Kaiser Permanente, unions reach labor deal to avert strike
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An alliance of unions representing 50,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Oregon and six other states called off a…
Continue Reading Strike averted at West Coast hospitals
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Unions and management at Kaiser Permanente have reached a tentative agreement that avoids a strike that was to start…
Continue Reading Striking Deere & Co. workers prepare to vote on 3rd contract
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Deere & Co. and union officials have reached a third preliminary contract agreement that workers who began striking…
Continue Reading Elon Musk ends the week selling another $1.2 billion of Tesla shares
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Another day, another billion dollars. Or in Elon Musk’s case, $1.2 billion. A filing late Friday shows that Musk…
Continue Reading Carnival Cruises to resume Alabama operations March 5
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Nearly two years after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Carnival Cruise Lines is restarting operations in Mobile. Al.com…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why quitting coal is so hard
By KARL RITTER Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — In the run-up to the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, host Britain announced one of its…
Continue Reading Scores evacuated in fire at Indonesia’s largest oil refinery
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A fire at a gasoline storage at the largest oil refinery on Indonesia’s Java island near Jakarta has prompted the…
Continue Reading Inflation, explained: Why prices keep going up and who’s to blame
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly simple to understand…
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