Biden’s vaccine mandate is on hold, but companies are moving ahead anyway
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business For most employers it’s full-speed ahead on Covid vaccine mandates, regardless of whether the courts uphold or…
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Don’t tell Mark Zuckerberg: investors have already discovered the metaverse
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The company formerly known as Facebook is now calling itself Meta Platforms. But investors looking to cash in on…
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Ban on lobster fishing to save whales is back, court rules
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A U.S. appeals court has reinstated a ban on lobster harvesting in hundreds of miles of…
Continue Reading VW Group recalls Audis; passenger air bags may be disabled
DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen Group is recalling more than 240,000 Audi vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because an electric cable problem can cause a…
Continue Reading Novavax asks EU drug regulator to OK its COVID vaccine
LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator says it received an application from Novavax to authorize the American biotechnology…
Continue Reading Pope’s role in Vatican London building deal arises in court
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Defense lawyers in the Vatican’s fraud and extortion trial have accused prosecutors of…
Continue Reading Here’s when high inflation will come to an end
Opinion by Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives We can’t catch a break. Since the Covid-19 pandemic struck in the spring of 2020, the…
Continue Reading Apple will let iPhone users repair their own devices
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Apple plans to give customers the ability to repair their own devices amid growing pressure from regulators and…
Continue Reading US home construction dips 0.7% in October, but permits jump
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Construction of new homes in the U.S. fell 0.7% in October, a sign that builders are still…
Continue Reading Simple steps toward reducing waste this holiday season
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press With concern about climate change growing, this holiday season is a chance to try celebrating in more…
Continue Reading Decathlon tries to stop migrants using its kayaks to cross the Channel
By Dalal Mawad, CNN Decathlon says it will stop selling kayaks in some stores in northern France in a bid to prevent migrants using them to make the…
Continue Reading US offers investment to boost global COVID vaccine capacity
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is making billions of dollars available to drugmakers to scale up…
Continue Reading It could be a very festive season for big stores and the wealthy
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Heading into the all-important holiday shopping season, investors have been nursing a big concern: Will supply chain…
Continue Reading Stellantis recalls heavy duty diesel Rams to fix fuel pumps
DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is recalling more than 240,000 diesel heavy-duty trucks mainly in North America to fix fuel pumps that can fail and cause…
Continue Reading Edmunds: 2022 Kia Carnival versus 2021 Honda Odyssey
By MIKE SCHMIDT Edmunds For years the Honda Odyssey sat atop the pile as Edmunds’ top-rated minivan. It defined what a good minivan should be. Then…
Continue Reading Staples Center is changing its name to Crypto.com Arena
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles will be renamed Crypto.com Arena on Christmas. The…
Continue Reading Los Angeles’ Staples Center is becoming the Crypto.com Arena
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business In a sign of the times, Los Angeles’ Staples Center is switching its name to Crypto.com Arena. The 20-year…
Continue Reading Akasa Air buys engines worth $4.5 billion for new 737 Maxs
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — India’s startup Akasa Air has announced it’s choosing CFM International’s LEAP-1B turbofan engines to…
Continue Reading The catch with buy now, pay later could be your credit
By JACKIE VELING of NerdWallet Buy now, pay later payment plans often promise no interest or hidden fees, which can make them a tempting financing…
Continue Reading Target tames global supply backups; sales surge 13.2% in Q3
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Target delivered another quarter of strong results, overcoming a slew of challenges…
Continue Reading Thanksgiving items are running out of stock — but don’t panic
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve been noticing emptier shelves when shopping for Thanksgiving, you’re not alone. But…
Continue Reading Amazon stops accepting UK Visa credit cards, cites high fees
LONDON (AP) — Amazon says it will stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the United Kingdom because of a dispute over fees. The online retail…
Continue Reading Christmas stretch: UK inflation highest in nearly a decade
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United Kingdom surged at the fastest rate in nearly a decade in October amid…
Continue Reading German farm to cull 4,000 pigs after swine fever detected
BERLIN (AP) — A pig farm in northern Germany is culling all of its animals after a case of African swine fever was confirmed there this week. The…
Continue Reading UK inflation at 10-year high sets stage for interest rate rise within weeks
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Britain looks set to become the first major economy to hike interest rates since the Covid-19 pandemic began after…
Continue Reading Indian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive online debate with controversial tale of ‘two Indias’
By Rhea Mogul, CNN A comedian’s powerful monologue addressing some of India’s most sensitive issues including rape and farmers’…
Continue Reading Indian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive online debate with controversial tale of ‘two Indias’
CNN By Rhea Mogul, CNN A comedian’s powerful monologue addressing some of India’s most sensitive issues including rape and farmers’…
Continue Reading Indian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive online debate with controversial tale of ‘two Indias’
CNN By Rhea Mogul, CNN A comedian’s powerful monologue addressing some of India’s most sensitive issues including rape and farmers’…
Continue Reading Schools close as smog-laden India capital considers lockdown
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities in New Delhi have closed schools indefinitely and shut some…
Continue Reading Evergrande chairman has sold $1.1 billion worth of his personal assets to prop up the company, Chinese state media reports
By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande chairman Xu Jiayin has sold more than 7 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) worth of personal assets to prop up his…
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