Infrastructure bill unleashes funding to address risky dams
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — States will soon be flooded with federal money they can use to repair, improve or…
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Scion of Polish nobility jailed in property restitution case
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Warsaw court has confirmed the arrest order for a Polish businessman who is a…
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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia is planning to limit movement of the non-vaccinated people in an effort to tame the latest wave of coronavirus…
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First on CNN: MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani takes a stake in crypto firm FTX
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Baseball’s newest superstar is lending his global celebrity status to one of the fastest-growing brands in the…
Continue Reading GOP-majority court chosen to consider Biden vaccine mandate
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A ping-pong ball may have bounced in Republicans’ favor as a GOP-dominated court was selected at random to…
Continue Reading Report implicates Belarus in anti-NATO cyber campaign
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts say they have evidence of direct involvement by Belarus’ government…
Continue Reading KFC wants customers to ditch the drive-thru
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Restaurant drive-thrus have become too popular for their own good. Kentucky Fried Chicken wants its customers to…
Continue Reading Wall Street bonuses are set to surge at least 20% this year
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The stock market is booming. Unicorn startups are going public at a record clip. And many big companies are…
Continue Reading ‘No vaccine required’ is the latest tactic to attract workers
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business In the search for workers in this tight labor market, companies have courted new hires with the promise of higher…
Continue Reading Gas price relief on the horizon as global oil supply picks up, says IEA
By Walé Azeez, CNN Business A rise in global crude oil supply could put the brakes on surging gasoline prices that have hit record levels in parts…
Continue Reading Ex-pork buyer dies in Iowa crash following fraud indictment
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A former manager for an influential Iowa-based pork dealer has died in a crash, days after…
Continue Reading Consumer confidence is rattled by inflation — but Americans are still shopping
By Anneken Tappe and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking. That’s good news for retailers…
Continue Reading How to network without being annoying
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Networking. Just the thought of it may make you feel uncomfortable. Who do you reach out to? What do you say? How do…
Continue Reading This infamous Steve Bannon quote is key to understanding America’s crazy politics
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Continue Reading This infamous Steve Bannon quote is key to understanding America’s crazy politics
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Spanish regions eye COVID-19 passports amid infection surge
MADRID (AP) — Some of Spain’s regional governments are asking courts to allow them to introduce virus passports that can help control the rising…
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Consumer confidence is rattled by inflation — but Americans are still shopping
CNN By Anneken Tappe and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking. That’s good news for retailers…
Continue Reading What supply chain crisis? America’s largest retailer is doing just fine
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The supply chain crisis isn’t slowing down Walmart. America’s largest retailer and…
Continue Reading Billie Jean King: How business leaders can be stronger allies for women of color
Opinion by Billie Jean King for CNN Business Perspectives At the age of 13, I saw Althea Gibson play at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. She showed me…
Continue Reading Rivian has $0 in revenue and is now the third most valuable carmaker on the planet
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Rivian, a 12-year-old startup with no revenue, is now the third most valuable carmaker in the world. The electric…
Continue Reading Papa John’s redesigns its logo and stores
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Papa Johns is the latest restaurant brand to give itself a makeover. The pizza chain on Tuesday unveiled a…
Continue Reading Nike postpones release of Travis Scott’s latest sneaker
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Nike has postponed the release of its latest sneaker collaboration with Travis Scott following the Astroworld…
Continue Reading Opioid trial against CVS, Walgreens, Walmart winding down
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cities and counties in the U.S. that want to hold pharmacies accountable for the opioid crisis are closely watching a federal…
Continue Reading US industrial production rebounded 1.6% in October
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial production rebounded in October as auto production, which has been hurt…
Continue Reading Emirates says IPO a possibility for famed long-haul carrier
By ISABEL DEBRE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The president of long-haul carrier Emirates says that an…
Continue Reading UK orders national security review of NVIDIA deal to buy Arm
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has asked competition regulators to investigate the national security implications of American technology company…
Continue Reading Greenpeace denounces France’s uranium exports to Russia
PARIS (AP) — Six Greenpeace activists have blocked a railroad in southern France in what they say is an attempt to prevent loads of reprocessed…
Continue Reading Defying inflation, Americans ramped up spending last month
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans have taken a darker view of the…
Continue Reading America is in a never-ending housing boom. Home Depot is reaping the rewards
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Is the red hot housing market finally set to cool off? If so, someone forgot to tell Home Depot…
Continue Reading America is in a never-ending housing boom. Home Depot is reaping the rewards
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Is the red hot housing market finally set to cool off? If so, someone forgot to tell Home Depot shoppers. Home…
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