Top Japanese CEO says economic losses from no-fan Tokyo Olympics will be ‘enormous’
By Michelle Toh and Selina Wang, CNN Business One of Japan’s most prominent business leaders says the Olympics are losing their commercial…
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Western wildfire smoke is contributing to New York City’s worst air quality in 15 years
By Hollie Silverman, Michael Guy and Joe Sutton, CNN Extreme heat and dry conditions are fueling raging wildfires in the western US, charring more…
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By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN A 39-year-old man allegedly used a rope made from bed sheets to shimmy down from a fourth floor hotel room and flee…
Continue Reading Typhoon In-fa impacting parts of Japan with its eye set on China by next week
By Jackson Dill and Shawn Deng, CNN Typhoon In-fa weakened slightly Thursday morning local time over the northwestern Pacific Ocean as it impacted…
Continue Reading Huge and intense Oregon wildfire creating its own weather
Oregon’s “Bootleg Fire” is so intense it’s now creating its own weather. CNN’s Dan Simon has…
Continue Reading Wildfire smoke from the West’s massive blazes stretches all the way to the East Coast
By Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN The massive Bootleg Fire in Oregon has scorched an area larger than Los Angeles, and it’s only 30%…
Continue Reading $30,000 signing bonuses, childcare help: What companies are doing to attract workers
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Workers are in high demand. And companies are having a hard time finding people to fill the positions. There were more…
Continue Reading Bill Clinton turned down tea with the Queen to ‘be a tourist’ and eat Indian food
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former US President Bill Clinton declined offers of tea with Queen Elizabeth and dinner at the British Prime Minister’s…
Continue Reading Economist explains why there are so many job openings
Wages are going up as companies struggle to fill open jobs. Nela Richardson, Chief Economist at ADP Research Institute, explains why these increases…
Continue Reading Hear John Kerry’s stark warning about our ongoing climate crisis
Hear US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry deliver a major policy speech emphasizing the urgency of climate action at the Royal…
Continue Reading John Kerry warns ‘time is running out’ to address climate crisis, calling the last 30 years a ‘failure’
By Angela Dewan, CNN John Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, urged the world’s governments to speed up efforts against the…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson had to be talked out of meeting the Queen early on in the pandemic, ex-adviser claims
By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser has claimed that the Prime Minister tried to maintain his weekly face-to-face audiences…
Continue Reading See aftermath of deadly landslides in Mumbai, India
At least 31 people were killed when torrential rain swept through Mumbai, India triggering landslides that crushed cars and houses and left…
Continue Reading The Bootleg Fire in Oregon is so large, it’s creating its own weather
By Joe Sutton, Michael Guy and Hollie Silverman, CNN As hot, dry weather conditions continue to fuel wildfires across much of the United States, the…
Continue Reading Typhoon Cempaka expected to bring heavy rain and flooding
Two big storms have formed in the waters of East Asia, both of which are expected to lash the region with strong winds and heavy rains in the coming…
Continue Reading Ancient ‘sunken city’ discovered in Egypt
By Reuters Divers have discovered rare remains of a military vessel in the ancient sunken city of Thônis-Heracleion — once Egypt‘s…
Continue Reading Double tropical trouble in the West Pacific
Two tropical systems are developing in the West Pacific. One is headed for Japan and the other for China. CNN Meteorologist Tom Sater has the latest…
Continue Reading Peru’s electoral authority declares Pedro Castillo President-elect, 6 weeks after runoff
By Stefano Pozzebon, Karol Suarez and Jose Armijo, CNN Six weeks after voters headed to the polls in Peru, former schoolteacher and union leader…
Continue Reading Canada surpasses US vaccination rate as country prepares to reopen its borders
By Paula Newton, CNN Canada notched a significant milestone this weekend, fully vaccinating about 50% of its population and surpassing the US…
Continue Reading Two major storms form in East Asia, threatening China, Japan and Taiwan
By Jackson Dill and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Two big storms have formed in the waters of East Asia, both of which are expected to lash the region with…
Continue Reading US State Department joins CDC in raising UK travel advisory
By Jennifer Hansler and Naomi Thomas, CNN The US State Department raised its travel advisory for the United Kingdom to Level 4: Do Not Travel on…
Continue Reading Here’s everything you need to know about ransomware
Ransomware attacks are on the rise with an estimated $350 million paid out in ransom in 2020. Here’s everything you need to know and how to prepare…
Continue Reading Olympic athletes face high heat and a possible typhoon this week
By Jennifer Gray and Allison Chinchar, CNN meteorologists Olympic athletes are the world’s best. They train hard in conditions that will be…
Continue Reading Monsoon promises much needed rain for the parched West, but the prospect for lightning strikes could mean more fires
By Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN Monsoon season is in full swing in the West with no end in sight, bringing hopes of a dent in the unrelenting…
Continue Reading Dry storms could impact a span of 1000 miles across the West
Lightning and gusty winds from dry storms are forecast for vast area from the Pacific to the Canadian border. CNN Meteorologist Karen Maginnis tells…
Continue Reading To combat cyberattacks, the US government and businesses must work more closely
Opinion by Senator Angus King and Tom Fanning for CNN Business Perspectives As anyone who has watched the news the last few months can attest, the…
Continue Reading Employee mental health is a huge concern after such a brutal stretch
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Living in a perpetual state of disruption, uncertainty and grief can test anyone’s mental health. And events of…
Continue Reading Haiti’s acting prime minister Claude Joseph to step down amid power struggle after president’s assassination
By Caitlin Hu, Natalie Gallón, Matt Rivers and Etant Dupain, CNN After a lengthy power struggle that has pitched Haiti’s political landscape…
Continue Reading 10 luxury hotel rooms where you can sleep in the great outdoors
By Juliet Izon, CNN Our fear of being indoors has considerably abated since last year, but it’s always magical to spend a night sleeping…
Continue Reading The Yanomami people lived in harmony with nature. Invaders turned their lives into a fight for survival.
Brazilian federal police are working to put an end to illegal gold miners and their negative effect on indigenous communities in the Amazon. CNN’s…
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