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…
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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…
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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…
Continue Reading Google Pixel 6 lineup with its first custom-made chip goes after the iPhone
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Google’s Pixel smartphones are taking a big step toward becoming a true Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy…
Continue Reading German publisher Axel Springer completes Politico takeover
BERLIN (AP) — German publisher Axel Springer SE says it has completed its acquisition of U.S.-based political news outlet Politico. The…
Continue Reading Facebook paying fine to settle US suit on discrimination
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook is paying a $4.75 million fine and up to $9.5 million to eligible victims to resolve…
Continue Reading These toiletry items may soon be more expensive
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Procter & Gamble, one of the country’s largest consumer goods manufacturers, said Tuesday that…
Continue Reading Bill Gates was told to stop ‘inappropriate’ emails with Microsoft employee in 2008, report says
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Years before Microsoft’s board investigated a romantic relationship that founder Bill Gates had with an employee,…
Continue Reading He took a job with his college buddy’s sister, Elizabeth Holmes. Now he’s a witness in her trial
By Sara O’Brien, CNN Business To many people a decade or so ago, Elizabeth Holmes was the founder of high-flying blood-testing startup…
Continue Reading As Bitcoin goes mainstream, Wall Street looks to cash in
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Whether you love cryptocurrencies or hate the very idea of them, they’re becoming more mainstream…
Continue Reading The first bitcoin ETF finally begins trading
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Cryptocurrency investors finally got what they’ve been clamoring for as the first bitcoin-linked,…
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