PayPal, TripAdvisor fall; General Electric, Zynga rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: PayPal, TripAdvisor fall; General Electric, Zynga…
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Panera Bread returning to markets with upcoming IPO
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Panera is returning to the public markets after four years in private hands. St. Louis-based Panera Brands filed…
Continue Reading City OKs Google data centers amid secrecy, water worries
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The council of a small Oregon city has approved a deal with Google that will enable the…
Continue Reading Puerto Ricans fearful of plan to restructure public debt
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rican citizens have gotten the chance to express their fears about a massive…
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Kmart is closing its last Michigan store; will have only a handful of US locations by year’s end
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Kmart is shuttering its last-remaining store in Michigan, the state where the once-proud retail chain launched in…
Continue Reading Out-of-stock problems for online shopping are getting worse
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business If you’ve already started your online holiday shopping this year, you may be seeing a lot more of those three…
Continue Reading Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann opens up about his regrets
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Just weeks after WeWork’s much-anticipated public offering, its infamous co-founder and former CEO Adam…
Continue Reading France to build new nuclear reactors to meet climate goals
France will start building its first new nuclear reactors in decades as part of efforts to meet its promises to reduce planet-warming emissions.…
Continue Reading Proposed national marine sanctuary off California advances
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal agency is taking a step toward designating a new national marine sanctuary off the central California coast that would…
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 Pfizer asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older. Older…
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Pfizer requests FDA authorization for Covid vaccine boosters for all adults
WASHINGTON, DC — Pfizer and BioNTech said on Tuesday afternoon that they’re seeking emergency use authorization from the US Food and Drug…
Continue Reading Howard Schultz tells a story about the Holocaust to tout Starbucks’ benefits
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told a story about the Holocaust to promote the company’s benefits to a…
Continue Reading Brazil businesses lean on government to shift climate stance
By FRANK JORDANS and DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Powerful businesses are urging Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro…
Continue Reading Casinos have best quarter ever; 2020 total exceeded already
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — America’s commercial casinos are marking the industry’s best quarter ever and…
Continue Reading If you use Venmo, PayPal or other payment apps this tax rule change may affect you
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business If you’re among the millions of people who use payment apps like PayPal, Venmo, Square, and other third-party…
Continue Reading Mexican leader: Richest in world should pay to help poorest
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Mexico’s president is warning that the world is sliding from “civilization to…
Continue Reading Apple has no immediate plans to accept crypto as payment, Tim Cook says
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Tim Cook is a cryptocurrency owner. But don’t call him a bitcoin bull. “I don’t want to put any labels…
Continue Reading Rittenhouse trial highlights rise of livestreamed video
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press People streaming live video have become ubiquitous at protests, seeking to provide an unedited view into the most…
Continue Reading Nearly 80% of Americans have been exposed to Covid misinfo, and many don’t know what to believe, survey says
By Brian Stelter and Virginia Langmaid, CNN Business The information landscape about Covid-19 is bewildering, with factual and fictional claims…
Continue Reading Whistleblowers to play key role in enforcing vaccine mandate
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — To enforce President Joe Biden’s forthcoming COVID-19 mandate, the U.S. Labor Department is…
Continue Reading North Macedonia provides emergency funding for power imports
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s government says it will provide emergency funding for state energy suppliers to import enough…
Continue Reading White House rushes with infrastructure fixes for US economy
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The Biden administration is relying on infrastructure dollars to help fix the clogged ports and…
Continue Reading Minnesota lets public weigh in on adequacy of mining rules
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota regulators are accepting public comments on whether the state’s regulation of…
Continue Reading Borderland country fashion business ready for return of Mexican customers
EL PASO, Texas – Starr Western Wear has provided the Borderland with the latest western fashion for 60 years. With three locations in different parts…
Continue Reading Oklahoma court overturns $465M opioid ruling against J&J
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned a $465 million opioid ruling against drugmaker…
Continue Reading Thousands of red UK phone boxes to be protected from closure
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s telecommunications regulator says thousands of iconic red phone booths will be protected from removal under new…
Continue Reading Comcast Xfinity internet outage hits customers across the US
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business If your Tuesday morning started out with internet connectivity problems, it’s not just you. Comcast customers in…
Continue Reading Whistleblower gets record $24 million for exposing Hyundai and Kia’s safety lapses
By Reuters The US auto safety regulator announced on Tuesday its first-ever reward to a whistleblower, handing out more than $24 million to a former…
Continue Reading Elon Musk doesn’t get paid, buy stuff or pay taxes like you do
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business The world’s wealthiest people have unfathomable riches. But there’s a huge difference between wealth and…
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