Perrigo, Wendy’s fall; RingCentral, Newmont rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Perrigo, Wendy’s fall; RingCentral, Newmont…
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Human trafficking suit spreads to Hindu temples in 5 states
By DAVID PORTER Associated Press A lawsuit in which workers accuse a Hindu organization of human trafficking for luring them from India to build a…
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Disney+’s slow growth is worrying Wall Street
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney’s streaming service continues to grow — just not as strong as investors on Wall Street were hoping.…
Continue Reading Here’s why groceries keep getting more expensive
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business You’ve probably realized that shopping for food and household basics is more expensive these days. Expect…
Continue Reading Here’s why groceries keep getting more expensive
CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business You’ve probably realized that shopping for food and household basics is more expensive these days.…
Continue Reading US sues Uber, saying wait fees discriminate against disabled
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The federal government is suing Uber saying it discriminates against disabled people by charging fees when…
Continue Reading Tesla driver killed in fiery crash hit 90 mph, report says
By TERRY SPENCER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Federal investigators say a Tesla driver killed with a passenger in…
Continue Reading Real Medicare drug savings in Dems’ bill — but not overnight
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare enrollees who take expensive medicines could save thousands of dollars a…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Credit card interest rates are near all-time highs. Here’s how to tackle your debt
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Credit card interest rates have moved swiftly higher this year, significantly increasing the cost burden on those who…
Continue Reading Hershey goes salty, buys Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels for $1.2B
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Hershey is expanding its salty snack portfolio with the purchase of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels. The Hershey Co.…
Continue Reading US budget deficit eases to $165B in October, down 42%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The U.S. monthly budget deficit fell in October as the government collected more taxes from individuals and…
Continue Reading Craft brewer Bell’s Brewery sold to Australia’s Lion
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The U.S. beer industry has one less independent brewer. Michigan-based Bell’s Brewery said Wednesday it is…
Continue Reading US average long-term mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 2.98%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates in the U.S. fell this week, as the key 30-year rate again retreated below 3%. Mortgage buyer…
Continue Reading 78% of US markets hit with double-digit home price increases
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The median price of single-family existing homes rose in nearly all — 99% — of the 183 markets tracked by…
Continue Reading Move over, bitcoin. Ether is back and nipping at your heels
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Bitcoin has rocketed to an all-time high of nearly $70,000. But investors are even more excited about ethereum,…
Continue Reading NTSB uses video, high-res photos in probe of sunken boat
BOSTON (AP) — Investigators trying to learn why a commercial fishing boat sank off Massachusetts nearly a year ago are using some high-tech…
Continue Reading SpaceX’s fifth crewed launch takes off
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts roared into outer space atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Bloomberg pledges $120 million to curb drug overdose deaths
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Michael Bloomberg will spend $120 million in an effort to reduce the…
Continue Reading Efforts to cut car, plane and ship emissions get small boost
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Several countries and companies have announced plans to stop selling cars that run on…
Continue Reading Newsmax reporter permanently banned from Twitter for posting Covid misinformation
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has permanently suspended Newsmax White House correspondent Emerald Robinson for repeatedly posting blatant…
Continue Reading Newsmax reporter permanently banned from Twitter for posting Covid misinformation
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has permanently suspended Newsmax White House correspondent Emerald Robinson for repeatedly posting…
Continue Reading Biden on inflation report: ‘Reversing this trend is a top priority for me’
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden said Wednesday that inflation statistics showing America’s prices are surging more than they have in 30…
Continue Reading Ford, Purdue partner on technology to speed up EV charging
The Associated Press Ford and Purdue University are working to create a new charging station cable that could combine with in-development vehicle…
Continue Reading Mariah Carey is giving away free McDonald’s during the holidays
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Mariah Carey, the queen of Christmas, is partnering with McDonald’s and giving her fans one of the best gifts…
Continue Reading The RealReal CEO: Fashion is polluting our planet. We need regulation to make it stop
Opinion by Julie Wainwright for CNN Business Perspectives It’s a well-kept secret that fashion is one of the dirtiest industries out there,…
Continue Reading This new ETF is betting against Cathie Wood and Ark
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Fund manager Cathie Wood has attracted a large group of loyal investors who watch her every move. But a brand new…
Continue Reading Strike over salaries to halt Greek ferries for 2 days
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Ferries in Greece are to remain tied up in port for two days after unions declared a 48-hour strike. The strike which began…
Continue Reading Heavy burden for consumers as holidays near: Soaring prices
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A worsening surge of inflation for such bedrock necessities as food, rent, autos and…
Continue Reading Inflation, explained: Why prices keep going up and who’s to blame
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly…
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