The Porsche dynasty is taking on Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in space
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Porsche SE, the family holding company that controls Volkswagen Group, is the latest big investor to bet on…
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The economy is still not back to normal. The Delta variant won’t make it easier
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s economy isn’t back to normal yet, and much of the recovery depends on consumers: how much…
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Pfizer says 3rd vaccine dose ‘strongly’ protects against Delta variant
NEW YORK, NY —Â A third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant…
Continue Reading Amazon is everywhere. Here’s how the US could break it up
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business On any given day, you might receive a package you ordered from Amazon, log onto a website hosted by Amazon, ask an…
Continue Reading US lawmakers turn up heat on American sponsors over Beijing Olympics
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business US lawmakers are piling pressure on major American corporate sponsors of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as…
Continue Reading Boeing returns to profitability, drops layoff plans
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing returned to profitability in the second quarter, posting net income for the first time since the start of the…
Continue Reading Apple, Google and Microsoft made $57 billion last quarter
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A rapid shift to digitization due to Covid-19 has handsomely benefited the world’s biggest tech companies. Yet…
Continue Reading Chicken sandwich and BTS meal helped boost McDonald’s sales
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s celebrity meal strategy and revamped chicken sandwich lineup is working. Sales at US stores…
Continue Reading Walmart will cover college tuition for its workers
Walmart is expanding its academic program to pay the full college tuition and book costs for its US workers at 10 partner…
Continue Reading All bets are off if the Fed and White House are wrong about inflation
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The White House and the Federal Reserve broadly agree: Inflation isn’t here to stay. Red-hot prices will cool off as…
Continue Reading Beijing calls for calm after historic tech stock rout
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Chinese state media is urging investors to stay calm following a brutal stock market sell-off this week that has wiped…
Continue Reading Facing an employee walkout, Activision Blizzard CEO says his company’s response to lawsuit was ‘tone deaf’
Nowhere is the gaming industry growing faster than the Middle East, and Dubai-based PLG is producing gaming tournaments, talk shows and livestreams…
Continue Reading Facing an employee walkout, Activision Blizzard CEO says his company’s response to lawsuit was ‘tone deaf’
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard’s CEO Bobby Kotick admitted that the gaming company’s response to a California…
Continue Reading See how right-wing networks covered January 6th hearing
CNN’s Brian Stelter takes a look at how One America News and other conservative outlets covered the January 6th hearing on the attack at the…
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Las Cruces store says it’s complying with state cease & desist order on ‘gifting’ cannabis
UPDATE, July 27: An attorney for the Speak Easy store said Tuesday that the Las Cruces business was complying with the state of New Mexico’s order to…
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WATCH: Iconic Blue Flame Building lights up downtown El Paso skyline
EL PASO, Texas — On Tuesday night, the blue flame atop the former El Paso Natural Gas building in downtown El Paso was shining bright once again.…
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4 hurt in ceiling collapse at Juarez bank blamed on recent rain
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A ceiling collapsed at a Juarez bank on Tuesday, injuring four people inside. It happened at Banco Santander, located just…
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New book explores how some iconic restaurant chains started in California
EL PASO, Texas — Denny’s. Taco Bell. IHOP. In-N-Out. Some of America’s most iconic fast food and restaurant chains got their start in California. A…
Continue Reading Apple posts a record June quarter thanks to iPhone sales
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business More than 14 years after they were first introduced, iPhones are still very much in demand. Apple on Tuesday announced a…
Continue Reading Google revenue jumps 62%, fueled by demand for online advertising
In an interview with Bill O’Reilly, former President Donald Trump said he would sit for a deposition in his lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and…
Continue Reading Google revenue jumps 62%, fueled by demand for online advertising
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business This time last year, Google was starting to feel the early pandemic slump as large parts of the global economy shut…
Continue Reading Robinhood reveals new regulatory probes on the eve of its blockbuster IPO
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Regulators are investigating the fact that Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is not licensed by FINRA, Wall Street’s powerful…
Continue Reading IMF Managing Director: Vaccine inequality is ‘not good for anyone’
In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva discusses how vaccine inequality is widening the gap…
Continue Reading ‘Disgraceful!’: Capitol officer confronts lawmakers downplaying riot
Capitol Officer Michael Fanone describes the danger he encountered at the hands of the Pro-Trump mob that breached the US Capitol on January 6 during…
Continue Reading How right-wing networks covered the January 6 hearing after months of soft-pedaling the Capitol attack
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business While viewers of other TV channels heard House Democrats denouncing the “whitewashing” of the January 6…
Continue Reading US sells one-of-a-kind copy of Wu-Tang Clan album seized from ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business The United States has sold the only physical copy ever made of the Wu-Tang Clan album “Once Upon a Time in…
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Facebook recalling 4 million Oculus Quest 2 headset components
In his first TV interview since leaving Facebook, former vice president of partnerships strategy Brian Boland reacts to President Biden’s statement…
Continue Reading Facebook recalling 4 million Oculus Quest 2 headset components
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook on Tuesday announced it is temporarily pausing sales of its Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality headsets and…
Continue Reading Facebook says it’s moving forward with Instagram for kids despite backlash
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says social media companies have taken positive steps against the sharing of health misinformation but that “it’s…
Continue Reading Facebook says it’s moving forward with Instagram for kids despite backlash
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Facebook on Tuesday reaffirmed its intention to build an Instagram for kids under 13, despite pressure from…
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