Inflation’s latest target: Dollar Tree
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Dollar Tree for decades has sold most of its products for a dollar. Now it’s adding products for higher…
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Game On: ‘LEGO Star Wars Battles’
Engage in battle with LEGO minifigures in galaxy far, far away in a game exclusively on Apple Arcade. Rick Damigella…
Continue Reading Google Maps is getting better at mapping wildfires
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Google Maps is making it easier to find the latest information about wildfires as part of a push to ensure the immensely…
Continue Reading YouTube is cracking down on anti-vaccine misinformation
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business YouTube will remove videos spreading misinformation about any approved vaccine, not only those aimed at preventing…
Continue Reading ‘He is a hypocrite’: Health care worker on Pope getting vaccinated
CNN’s Miguel Marquez sits down with two health care workers who refuse to get vaccinated for Covid-19 despite the risk of losing their jobs due to…
Continue Reading These high school students are fighting for ethical AI
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business It’s been a busy year for Encode Justice, an international group of grassroots activists pushing for ethical uses…
Continue Reading Navarro describes moment she was removed from ‘The View’ set on air
“The View” guest host Ana Navarro walks CNN’s Anderson Cooper through what happened after she and host Sunny Hostin both tested positive for Covid-19…
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Las Cruces utilizes ‘goatscaping’ to control weeds
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Nature’s weed eaters have been especially busy due to the monsoon rains this year. Jake Perrault of Green Machine…
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TxDOT to target wrong-way El Paso drivers with new technology
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is implementing new robust technology to prevent wrong-way driver crashes. The technology…
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Borderland hospital CEO recognized nationally as a ‘Latina worth watching’
EL PASO, Texas — A Borderland hospital CEO is receiving national recognition for being a “Latina worth watching.” America Jones has come a long way…
Continue Reading Dow drops more than 550 points as inflation concerns rattle investors
By Anneken Tappe The US stock market took it on the chin again Tuesday, plummeting on worries about sustained high inflation that pushed bond yields…
Continue Reading Here’s everything Amazon announced at its big product event — including a $999 robot
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Amazon is continuing its quest to cover our homes and bodies with Amazon devices. At a livestreamed media…
Continue Reading Here’s everything Amazon announced at its big product event — including a $999 robot
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Amazon is continuing its quest to cover our homes and bodies with Amazon devices. At a…
Continue Reading Sen. Warren to Jerome Powell: Your record gives me grave concern
Sen. Elizabeth Warren tells Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that his track record gives her grave concern and she will oppose his potential…
Continue Reading UK puts army on standby to deliver fuel as service stations run dry (September 2021)
The UK military is on standby to deliver gasoline to service stations after a shortage of tanker drivers forced some to close last week, triggering a…
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German court hears damages claim over Brazil dam collapse
BERLIN (AP) — A Munich court has heard a claim for compensation from a German certification company over a devastating dam collapse in Brazil in…
Continue Reading Ford CEO: This is the biggest investment in our company’s history
Ford Motor Co. and South Korea-based energy company SK Innovations are investing combined $11.4 billion to build two new enormous manufacturing…
Continue Reading Family trapped in elevator during China power cuts
Social media video shows a family trapped inside an elevator during a blackout stemming from China’s growing power supply…
Continue Reading Green energy takes hold in unlikely places with Ford project
By BRUCE SCHREINER, TOM KRISHER and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press GLENDALE, Ky. (AP) — When Ford revealed plans to ramp up its commitment to the…
Continue Reading Yellen warns delay in raising debt limit will slow economy
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is sounding an urgent call for Congress to raise the…
Continue Reading Former lab director who helped reporter break Theranos story says he wanted to ‘alert the public’
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The testimony of a former Theranos lab director is set to continue Wednesday in the criminal trial of the…
Continue Reading Ukraine, Hungary summon ambassadors over Russian gas deal
By JUSTIN SPIKE and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A diplomatic conflict between Hungary and Ukraine has deepened. The…
Continue Reading US consumer confidence slides for third consecutive month
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined for the third straight month in September amid ongoing…
Continue Reading Employer vaccine mandates convert some workers, but not all
By MAE ANDERSON and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Businesses that have announced vaccine mandates say some workers who had been…
Continue Reading Sydney think tank says China less generous toward Pacific
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — China gave significantly less aid to Pacific island nations in recent years despite…
Continue Reading Yellen: Oct. 18 likely date when US debt measures exhausted
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary Janet Yellen is telling Congress that the Treasury Department will likely…
Continue Reading UK government sees ‘tentative’ signs fuel crisis is easing
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s transport minister says there are “tentative signs” a fuel-supply crisis snarling…
Continue Reading Young climate activists chide world leaders, demand more say
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Youth climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg have chastized global leaders for failing…
Continue Reading Corrective: EU–Britain-Shortages story
LONDON (AP) — In a story published Sept. 26 about gasoline shortages in Britain, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Ruby McGregor-Smith…
Continue Reading Albania complains its EU accession bid is being held hostage
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s prime minister has complained about the delay in the launch of his…
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