Finally some relief: Gasoline and natural gas prices are falling
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Americans grappling with historic levels of inflation are finally getting some relief where they need it most:…
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Kellogg workers reject tentative labor deal, vote to stay on strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Workers at four Kellogg cereal plants have rejected a tentative labor deal, voting to continue their two-month long…
Continue Reading Japanese billionaire soars into space
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, soared into outer space aboard a Russian-built Soyuz capsule and rocket…
Continue Reading First space station tourist in ten years docks at ISS
CNN, NASA, GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, ESA By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Yusaku Maezawa, a Japanese billionaire, arrived at the International…
Continue Reading Glimmers of hope emerge in the supply chain nightmare
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Epic port congestion is easing. Shipping prices are falling from sky-high levels. Deliveries are speeding…
Continue Reading There’s little reason for Robinhood investors to be merry
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Heading into the start of 2021, Robinhood was expected to be one of the most successful initial public offerings…
Continue Reading Teenager arrested for beheading sister as mother allegedly held victim’s legs
By Swati Gupta and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A teenager has been arrested in western India for beheading his 19-year-old sister while his mother allegedly…
Continue Reading ‘A surreal moment’: Fired employees share what it was like on that mass-firing Zoom
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Christian Chapman, a former underwriter at Better.com, thought he was logging onto another of CEO Vishal Garg’s…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes nears end of her time on the stand in her criminal trial
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes’ marathon testimony is expected to conclude on Wednesday morning, capping six days…
Continue Reading Facebook sued for $150 billion over violence against Rohingya in Myanmar
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook over its own admitted failure to stop the spread of hate speech that contributed…
Continue Reading How chatbots are being used to train crisis counselors
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Drew, a 21-year-old in Irvine, California, needs help: He’s transgender, and after starting hormone replacement…
Continue Reading Dubai is switching its work week to align with global markets
By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a…
Continue Reading Wall Street extends rally
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US stock market was off to the races on Tuesday, extending its rally from the start of the week as all three major…
Continue Reading Dubai is switching its work week to align with global markets
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Mostafa Salem and Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Arab Emirates and its international finance hub Dubai are switching to a…
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Airbnb’s nonprofit makes resettling refugees a core mission
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Thousands of Airbnb hosts have agreed to house refugees as part of the online lodging marketplace’s…
Continue Reading American productivity fell by the largest amount since 1960
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US labor market productivity tanked in the third quarter. Paychecks grew and the number of hours worked jumped, but…
Continue Reading European activists fight for right to repair electronics
By JAMES BROOKS Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Workshops where non-professionals with a bug for fixing things can share equipment and…
Continue Reading US trade deficit narrows in October as exports rebound
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit narrowed to $67.1 billion in October, the lowest in six months,…
Continue Reading Should retailers like Kohl’s and Macy’s break themselves up?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For years, the future of the department store has been in doubt, as shoppers abandon malls and instead opt to scoop…
Continue Reading Instagram launches tool urging teens to take a break
LONDON (AP) — Instagram has launched a feature that urges teenagers to take breaks from the photo-sharing platform and announced other tools aimed…
Continue Reading Spain approves COVID vaccine for children in 5-11 age group
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s health ministry has given the go-ahead for children between ages 5 and 11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The decision…
Continue Reading European drug regulator backs mixing COVID-19 vaccines
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union drug regulator has given its backing to mixing different types of vaccines in initial vaccination…
Continue Reading Rohingya sue Facebook for $150B, alleging role in violence
BY KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook parent Meta Platforms for more than $150 billion over what…
Continue Reading WHO Europe: Kids in 5-14 age group show highest COVID rates
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization’s office for Europe says that children in the 5 to 14 age group now…
Continue Reading American CEO Parker becomes latest airline chief to exit
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines CEO Doug Parker will retire next March and be replaced by the airline’s…
Continue Reading Doug Parker, architect of merger trend that resulted in four major US airlines, is retiring
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Doug Parker will retire in March as CEO of American Airlines, the airline that he made the world’s largest…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren blasts Hertz for $2 billion stock buyback while jacking up rental car prices
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Hertz has gone from bankruptcy court to buybacks in the span of five months. And Senator Elizabeth Warren is not happy…
Continue Reading Canadian drugmaker says its COVID-19 vaccine is effective
The Associated Press A Canadian drugmaker says its plant-based COVID-19 vaccine showed strong protection against the coronavirus. Medicago said…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: How to holiday shop at the last minute
By COURTNEY JESPERSEN of NerdWallet It’s December, and we’re weeks away from Christmas. But the 2021 holiday shopping season may feel anything…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s behind Russia-Ukraine tensions?
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian and Western officials are worried about a Russian military buildup near Ukraine.…
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