Hotels rethink the concierge: From selfies to sustainability
By KRISTI EATON Associated Press One hotel in Mexico has an “Instagram concierge” to help guests with their selfie game. A hotel in Aruba has a…
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India’s billionaire vaccine prince held the key to ending the pandemic. His plans went awry
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business As Covid-19 wreaked havoc around the world last year, the 39-year-old son of an Indian billionaire was laying the…
Continue Reading Tesla software recall may head off fight with US regulators
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla has issued a recall that automatically sent a software update fixing a safety problem in its…
Continue Reading Here’s what it’s like to live in one of Charlie Munger’s windowless dorms
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Billionaire Charlie Munger’s controversial plans for a massive, windowless dorm at the University of…
Continue Reading Warren Buffett’s billionaire partner bankrolls windowless dorm. An architect quit
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Billionaire Charlie Munger is bankrolling the design of a massive dormitory at the University of California,…
Continue Reading Pfizer revenue and profits soar on its Covid vaccine business
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Pfizer reported that earnings and sales more than doubled in the past quarter, and it raised its outlook for results…
Continue Reading Pfizer revenue and profits soar on its Covid vaccine business
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Pfizer reported that earnings and sales more than doubled in the past quarter, and it raised its outlook for…
Continue Reading Pfizer tops Q3 forecasts as total COVID vaccine sales soar
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Pfizer is hiking sales expectations for its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine again, and its early look at 2022 also falls…
Continue Reading Yahoo pulls out of China, citing ‘challenging’ environment
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Yahoo Inc. says it has pulled out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal…
Continue Reading Hard-hit Russia sets another daily record for COVID deaths
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Coronavirus deaths in Russia hit another daily record several days after a nationwide order for…
Continue Reading India’s billionaire vaccine prince held the key to ending the pandemic. His plans went awry
CNN By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business As Covid-19 wreaked havoc around the world last year, the 39-year-old son of an Indian billionaire was laying the…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: What happens to your crypto if you die?
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Cryptocurrency is managed a bit differently than traditional investment accounts, which can make estate planning a…
Continue Reading Elon Musk keeps fans guessing by tweeting mysterious Chinese poem
By Michelle Toh and Yong Xiong, CNN Business Elon Musk is known for setting the internet ablaze with his cryptic tweets. Now he’s doing it in…
Continue Reading World’s biggest shipper Maersk reports 68% rise in revenue
COPENHAGEN (AP) — The world’s biggest shipping company, Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk, has reported a sharp rise in earnings amid strong…
Continue Reading BP warns of ‘tight’ gas market ahead as profits surge
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — BP reported soaring profits Tuesday on the back of surging oil and gas prices as the global economy…
Continue Reading Leaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks at COP26
By FRANK JORDANS and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — World leaders are promising to protect Earth’s forests, cut…
Continue Reading French trawler owners still in dark over UK-French fishing
By NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press GRANVILLE, France (AP) — French trawler owners in Normandy have reacted with confusion and consternation after…
Continue Reading “Major cities really matter”: Mayors demand climate action
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The mayors of Seattle and Freetown in Sierra Leone greeted each other like long lost…
Continue Reading Faith groups increasingly join fight against climate change
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press POINTE-AUX-CHENES, Louisiana (AP) — Faith leaders and activists across the world are…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly lower despite Dow’s push over 36,000
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shares are mostly lower in Asia, weighed down by concerns over disrupted supply chains and shipping, despite…
Continue Reading Makeup makes comeback in Mideast market as pandemic eases
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Last year’s pandemic style saw people put on pajamas and their hair up in a…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia wants businesses and families to pick Riyadh
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince wants businesses, their employees and their families to…
Continue Reading Saudi Arabia wants businesses and families to pick Riyadh
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s crown prince wants businesses, their employees and their families to…
Continue Reading Biden’s climate plan aims to reduce methane emissions
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has launched a wide-ranging plan to reduce methane emissions, targeting…
Continue Reading Robots hit the streets as demand for food delivery grows
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Robot food delivery is no longer the stuff of science fiction. Hundreds of little…
Continue Reading Amid US sanctions, Huawei highlights uses for 5G technology
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Huawei Technologies Co. is gearing up to provide smart services and 5G technology to industries such as healthcare for new…
Continue Reading Fox and right-wing media sources are loudspeakers for Republicans in Virginia governors’ race
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Fox and right-wing media sources are loudspeakers for Republicans in Virginia governors’ race
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue Reading Arizona Senate chief who led election audit retiring in 2023
By BOB CHRISTIE and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Republican who has served as president of the Arizona Senate for the…
Continue Reading FirstEnergy agrees to $306M refund to Ohio customers
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — One of the nation’s largest utility holding companies has agreed to refund customers of…
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