NTSB uses video, high-res photos in probe of sunken boat
BOSTON (AP) — Investigators trying to learn why a commercial fishing boat sank off Massachusetts nearly a year ago are using some high-tech…
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SpaceX’s fifth crewed launch takes off
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts roared into outer space atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Bloomberg pledges $120 million to curb drug overdose deaths
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Michael Bloomberg will spend $120 million in an effort to reduce the…
Continue Reading Efforts to cut car, plane and ship emissions get small boost
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Several countries and companies have announced plans to stop selling cars that run on…
Continue Reading Newsmax reporter permanently banned from Twitter for posting Covid misinformation
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has permanently suspended Newsmax White House correspondent Emerald Robinson for repeatedly posting blatant…
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CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has permanently suspended Newsmax White House correspondent Emerald Robinson for repeatedly posting…
Continue Reading Biden on inflation report: ‘Reversing this trend is a top priority for me’
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden said Wednesday that inflation statistics showing America’s prices are surging more than they have in 30…
Continue Reading Ford, Purdue partner on technology to speed up EV charging
The Associated Press Ford and Purdue University are working to create a new charging station cable that could combine with in-development vehicle…
Continue Reading Mariah Carey is giving away free McDonald’s during the holidays
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Mariah Carey, the queen of Christmas, is partnering with McDonald’s and giving her fans one of the best gifts…
Continue Reading The RealReal CEO: Fashion is polluting our planet. We need regulation to make it stop
Opinion by Julie Wainwright for CNN Business Perspectives It’s a well-kept secret that fashion is one of the dirtiest industries out there,…
Continue Reading This new ETF is betting against Cathie Wood and Ark
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Fund manager Cathie Wood has attracted a large group of loyal investors who watch her every move. But a brand new…
Continue Reading Strike over salaries to halt Greek ferries for 2 days
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Ferries in Greece are to remain tied up in port for two days after unions declared a 48-hour strike. The strike which began…
Continue Reading Heavy burden for consumers as holidays near: Soaring prices
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A worsening surge of inflation for such bedrock necessities as food, rent, autos and…
Continue Reading Inflation, explained: Why prices keep going up and who’s to blame
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly…
Continue Reading US jobless claims drop to pandemic low of 267,000
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a new pandemic low 267,000…
Continue Reading Higher gas prices and heating costs will hurt low-income families the most this winter
Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives Last month, several senators called on the Biden administration to take action to lower energy…
Continue Reading Rivian is America’s biggest IPO since Facebook
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Rivian, the electric vehicle maker backed by Amazon and Ford, made its Wall Street debut on Wednesday, surrounded by…
Continue Reading Augmented reality project brings Olympics birthplace to life
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS Associated Press OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — Microsoft has launched a digital immersive tour at the ancient…
Continue Reading Top automakers won’t commit to selling only zero-emission cars by 2040
By Walé Azeez, CNN Business The biggest players in the automotive industry are refusing to back a commitment to sell only zero-emissions cars and…
Continue Reading From cryptocurrency to cash: Ways to bank your digital coin
By CHANELLE BESSETTE of NerdWallet Cryptocurrency banking allows consumers to hold and spend cryptocurrency such as bitcoin, litecoin and ether. Card…
Continue Reading Edmunds compares the Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen ID.4
By ALEX NISHIMOTO Edmunds Introduced for 2021, the Volkswagen ID.4 is the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV and part of a new wave of…
Continue Reading Germany’s economic advisers cut 2021 growth forecast
BERLIN (AP) — The German government’s panel of independent economic advisers has cut its 2021 growth prediction for Europe’s biggest economy to…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: Three out of four adults think Facebook is making society worse
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Roughly three-quarters of adults believe Facebook is making American society worse, a new CNN poll…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: Three out of four adults think Facebook is making society worse
CNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Roughly three-quarters of adults believe Facebook is making American society worse, a new CNN…
Continue Reading Google loses appeal of huge EU fine over shopping searches
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — A top European Union court has rejected Google’s appeal of a 2.4 billion euro fine from…
Continue Reading EU regulator evaluating Moderna shot for children ages 5-11
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator says it has started evaluating whether to authorize Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for…
Continue Reading Prince Harry says he warned Twitter CEO of U.S. Capitol riot
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry has sharply attacked the failure of social media companies to challenge…
Continue Reading American journalist Danny Fenster could face life in prison in Myanmar
CNN By Helen Regan and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been hit with new criminal charges in Myanmar that carry a maximum…
Continue Reading American journalist Danny Fenster could face life in prison in Myanmar
By Helen Regan and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been hit with new criminal charges in Myanmar that carry a maximum…
Continue Reading Health minister: Nepal to vaccinate all adults by mid-April
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s health minister says it will be able to obtain enough vaccines to…
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