US Labor Department warns 3 GOP states over COVID rules
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Biden administration is threatening to revoke the authority for three…
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Former Calif. regulator tapped to run highway safety agency
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A former California pollution regulator is being nominated to run the nation’s highway safety…
Continue Reading Canadian National CEO retiring in face of investor pressure
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Canadian National’s CEO is retiring instead of staying to fight against an investor who has…
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Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto tests positive for Covid-19
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto has tested positive for Covid-19. Cavuto, who has been public about his health…
Continue Reading Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto tests positive for Covid-19
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto has tested positive for Covid-19. Cavuto, who has been public about his health challenges…
Continue Reading Crucial test for Boeing’s Starliner, built to carry humans, delayed until 2022
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Boeing’s long-awaited spacecraft, called Starliner, is still facing a long road ahead before it’ll be…
Continue Reading Former lead Virgin Galactic test pilot takes new gig at Blue Origin
By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN Mark “Forger” Stucky, who for six years headed the test pilot program at space company Virgin…
Continue Reading CBS wins for first time this season, led by ’60 Minutes’
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CBS won its first week of the still-new television season, this time by dominating non-sports…
Continue Reading Businesses nervously await fine print of vax-or-test rule
By ZEKE MILLER and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s most aggressive move yet to combat the COVID-19 pandemic…
Continue Reading New York City activists, residents awarded $1M prize
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer The David Prize, an annual $1 million award for select New York City residents, has announced its five winners…
Continue Reading Union Pacific and its unions sue each other over vaccine
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific and its labor unions are suing each other to determine whether the railroad has…
Continue Reading United posts $473 million 3Q profit on federal pandemic aid
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines is reporting a $473 million profit for the third quarter, which covers much of the peak summer…
Continue Reading Netflix posts higher 3Q earnings, solid subscriber growth
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Netflix has posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings thanks to a stronger slate of titles. Those include…
Continue Reading Netflix adds 4.4 million subscribers, praises ‘Squid Game’
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix now has 213.5 million subscribers globally, having added 4.4 million subscribers in the third quarter of…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday
The Associated Press Stocks are closing higher on Wall Street Tuesday, giving the S&P 500 its fifth straight gain and getting it closer to the…
Continue Reading Manpower, EverQuote fall; Johnson & Johnson, Travelers rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Manpower, EverQuote fall; Johnson & Johnson, Travelers…
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 Vulnerable nations lay out demands for climate talks
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of nations particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming have laid out their key demands ahead of the upcoming U.N.…
Continue Reading Bulgaria makes virus pass mandatory for indoor venues
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria is introducing a COVID-19 “Green Certificate” as a mandatory requirement for access to restaurants, theaters,…
Continue Reading Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The trucking industry is short 80,000 drivers, a record high, Chris Spear, President and CEO of the American Trucking…
Continue Reading Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain
KVVU, AXENIA AND MARINA COBZAC, CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The trucking industry is short 80,000 drivers, a record high, Chris Spear, President…
Continue Reading P&G raising prices to offset higher commodity, freight costs
NEW YORK (AP) — Proctor & Gamble is raising prices on a range of goods as higher commodity and freight costs are set to take a bite out of its…
Continue Reading Income test for Medicare dental under debate; gets pushback
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 55 years, Medicare has followed a simple policy with covered benefits…
Continue Reading Why some say the worst of the supply chain woes are near an end
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Forget about The Grinch: It looks like supply chain disruptions may steal Christmas this year. But will these…
Continue Reading Why some say the worst of the supply chain woes are near an end
CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Forget about The Grinch: It looks like supply chain disruptions may steal Christmas this year. But will these…
Continue Reading CNN’s John King discloses he is immunocompromised
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business CNN anchor and Chief National Correspondent John King told viewers on Tuesday that he has multiple sclerosis and is…
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CNN’s John King discloses he is immunocompromised
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business CNN anchor and Chief National Correspondent John King told viewers on Tuesday that he has multiple sclerosis and is…
Continue Reading Biden’s stimulus plan is fueling short-term inflation, SF Fed paper finds
By Matt Egan, CNN Business President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan is contributing to elevated inflation but it isn’t…
Continue Reading South African regulator rejects Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine
By MARIA CHENG and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African drug regulator has rejected the Russian-made coronavirus…
Continue Reading How AirPods became Apple’s hottest product
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Almost immediately after Apple unveiled its new AirPods product in 2016, the memes began. There were…
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