Union seeks Biden admin’s help in Charleston port dispute
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The union representing dockworkers at South Carolina’s ports tells The Associated Press…
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Facebook whistleblower: Mark Zuckerberg should step down as CEO
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen said Monday she believes the company would be “stronger” if founder…
Continue Reading California man charged in alleged flight attendant assault
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A court document says a 20-year-old California man accused of assaulting a flight attendant on a…
Continue Reading Final decision on Georgia spaceport permit delayed yet again
KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A federal agency has yet again pushed back a final decision on whether to allow the construction of a launchpad for…
Continue Reading Federal regulators want to slap bank-like rules on stablecoins
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Regulators have long been circling cryptocurrencies. Now they have a new target: stablecoins. A Monday report from the…
Continue Reading Facebook cancels 937 accounts linked to Nicaragua government
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The company that runs Facebook says it has cancelled 937 accounts linked to the government of Nicaragua and the Sandinista party…
Continue Reading Novavax, Harley-Davidson rise; Moderna, Mirati fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Novavax, Harley-Davidson rise; Moderna, Mirati…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Monday
The Associated Press Stocks ended a wobbly day modestly higher on Wall Street, enough to notch more all-time highs for major indexes. The S&P…
Continue Reading American distillers look to rebuild business in Europe
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — American whiskey producers have toasted a trans-Atlantic agreement to end retaliatory…
Continue Reading Treasury says plans to borrow $1.02 trillion this quarter
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it plans to borrow $1.02 trillion during the current…
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 Treasury report calls for stricter oversight of stablecoins
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is calling on Congress to pass legislation that would…
Continue Reading Access to clean, safe water is essential in the fight against climate change
Opinion by Matt Damon and Gary White for CNN Business Perspectives A global shift is happening. Governments are increasingly allocating resources to…
Continue Reading Access to clean, safe water is essential in the fight against climate change
CNN, CNNBUSINESS Opinion by Matt Damon and Gary White for CNN Business Perspectives A global shift is happening. Governments are increasingly…
Continue Reading Access to clean, safe water is essential in the fight against climate change
CNN, CNNBUSINESS Opinion by Matt Damon and Gary White for CNN Business Perspectives A global shift is happening. Governments are increasingly…
Continue Reading Squid Game crypto plunges to $0 after scammers steal millions of dollars from investors
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business A digital currency based off the popular Netflix series “Squid Game” is trading at $0 after its creators…
Continue Reading Rubio takes Big Business to task a year before election
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is taking Big Business to task. In an op-ed published Monday, the Republican from…
Continue Reading Leaky SpaceX toilet problem will force astronauts to use backup ‘undergarments’
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Issues with the toilet on board SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule will leave a group of four astronauts without a…
Continue Reading American plagued by major flight cancellations for 4th day
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is still trying to dig out from under a blizzard of canceled flights over the…
Continue Reading Coca-Cola is buying sports drink maker BodyArmor
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coca-Cola has acquired sports-drink maker BodyArmor in a bid to steal market share from Pepsico-owned…
Continue Reading Canadian snowbirds head south as US land borders reopen
By ANITA SNOW and TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Biden administration’s decision to allow vaccinated people to enter the U.S. by…
Continue Reading American plagued by major flight cancellations for 4th day
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is still trying to dig out from under a blizzard of canceled flights over the…
Continue Reading Emergency vaccine rule for large employers will be issued ‘in the coming days’
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Federal Register will publish within days the Labor Department’s rule requiring private businesses with 100 or more…
Continue Reading Shiba Inu passes Dogecoin as top “dog” in cryptocurrency
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Cryptocurrency has officially gone to the dogs. The recent trading frenzy over a digital…
Continue Reading Musk offers $6B if UN shows how it will solve world hunger
Elon Musk says he will sell $6 billion worth of Tesla stock and donate it to the United Nations’ food agency if it could show how the money would…
Continue Reading Avis Budget stock is soaring thanks to the rental car boom
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Hertz has made a lot of headlines lately thanks to its deals with Tesla and Uber. Wall Street has noticed, too.…
Continue Reading US will make large firms give paid time off for vaccinations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies with at least 100 workers will be required to give employees paid time off to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and paid…
Continue Reading Tax the rich? Maybe not. Democrats’ spending plan could be a tax cut for the rich, budget watchdog finds
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business Democrats’ $1.75 trillion economic and climate bill could end up delivering a tax cut for the richest 5% of…
Continue Reading Tax the rich? Maybe not. Democrats’ spending plan could be a tax cut for the rich, budget watchdog finds
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Democrats’ $1.75 trillion economic and climate bill could end up delivering a tax cut for the richest 5% of…
Continue Reading Fed to start reining in economic aid as inflation risk rises
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation at its highest point in three decades, the Federal Reserve is set this…
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