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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Angela Merkel is about to bow out as chancellor of Germany after 16 years, marking the start of a new era for…

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business The pandemic sent droves of office employees into yoga pants and t-shirts almost overnight. Now, with more offices…

Opinion by Khalid Usman, Andrew Buchanan and Tom Stalnaker for CNN Business Perspectives There were moments in the spring and early summer when US…

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business If it’s debt ceiling crisis season, then it’s also time for the craziest solution to the problem: Getting…

By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Starting a new job is nerve-wracking: You’re trying to remember everyone’s names and roles, and learn the…

By Manveena Suri, CNN A defendant standing trial for murder has been killed by two men, believed to be members of a rival gang, who shot him in a New…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The former chairman of China’s most valuable drinks maker, Kweichow Moutai, has been sentenced to life in prison…

By Shawn Deng and Chris Liakos, CNN Business China is intensifying its crackdown on cryptocurrencies. Chinese government agencies including the…

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Costco, home of the ultimate big box store, is not mincing words about what it’s like to run a consumer…

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The world is still waiting to find out what will happen to troubled Chinese conglomerate Evergrande and its enormous…

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business If you’re coveting a new pair of Nike sneakers this holiday season, you might have to wait a while. The…

By Swati Gupta and Jessie Yeung, CNN Police in India arrested 29 men on Thursday in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl,…

By Laura He, CNN Business The fate of ailing Chinese developer Evergrande remains up in the air after a deadline came and went Thursday without an…

By Chris Liakos and Hanna Ziady, CNN Business British drivers are being urged not to panic buy gasoline after a shortage of truck drivers forced BP…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business British Airways has abandoned plans to launch a low-cost carrier at London’s second biggest airport, Gatwick,…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Wall Street continued to rebound on Thursday, shrugging off both the Federal Reserve’s intention to soon roll…

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business All eyes are on China’s Evergrande, the heavily-indebted real estate conglomerate that’s become a market…

By Jessie Yeung and Swati Gupta, CNN India’s Supreme Court has set a deadline for women to be admitted to the country’s elite defense…

By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…

By Laura He, CNN Business It’s crunch time for China’s heavily-indebted Evergrande Group. The sprawling Chinese real estate conglomerate…

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing, the largest US exporter, announced plans Wednesday for its first foreign production plant to perform final…

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The housing market is beginning to look a little more normal. Home sales dropped in August, both from July and from a…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve isn’t ready to take its foot off the stimulus gas pedal just yet, but that soon might…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business More than 50 airlines, oil companies and other companies, including Delta, BP and Boeing, pledged on Wednesday to…

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Senator Elizabeth Warren and three other Democratic lawmakers have sent an open letter to the executives behind…

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing is being called out by Ryanair, one of its major customers, for not selling its jets more cheaply. So far…

By Pete Muntean and Chris Isidore, CNN Business With just five days until United Airlines will start putting unvaccinated US employees on leave, the…

By Matt Egan, CNN Business A US default would be a “catastrophic blow” to America’s economic recovery from Covid-19, setting off a…

Opinion by Stacey Abrams for CNN Business Perspectives Throughout the course of the pandemic, we have witnessed inequities ripple across our society,…

By Jack Guy, CNN Business Netflix says it has acquired the rights to Roald Dahl’s stories and plans to create a “unique universe”…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The International Energy Agency has called on Russia to supply more natural gas to Europe to help alleviate soaring…

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business An Indian company that wants to rival Salesforce is launching an initial public offering in the United States.…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The UK government has agreed to subsidize a major US fertilizer manufacturer at a cost of several million pounds to…

By Laura He, CNN Business China’s Evergrande Group will pay interest due Thursday on one of its bonds, but it’s keeping rattled investors…

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business It’s been nearly two years since Norris Fong has seen his family back in his native Singapore. Now, he’s…

By Christina Carrega and Pete Muntean, CNN The Department of Justice has sued two major airlines on Tuesday, alleging the companies created an…

Airbnb has been on a wild ride. Many had doubted it could survive as Covid cases soared and the company lost 80% of its business. But now things are…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve is unlikely to take its foot off the stimulus gas pedal this week as the recovery has run into…

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business For kids interested in practicing their spycraft, Aston Martin is offering the perfect tool. It’s a…

By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Think all-remote meetings are difficult? Running an effective and productive meeting is going to be even harder in a…

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Melanie Newman and Jessica Mendoza aren’t done making history. The two sports announcers will be ESPN’s…

By Leah Asmelash, CNN In the last year, the supply chain has become less of a chain, and more of a fraying thread. Almost every industry has…

By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business The NewsGuild, a labor union that represents thousands of journalists, is investigating the workplace culture of US…

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s pledged Tuesday to significantly reduce the use of plastics in its Happy Meal toys…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US stocks tried but failed to rebound Tuesday, after concerns about potential contagion from Chinese real estate giant…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business JPMorgan has launched a new digital retail bank in the United Kingdom under its Chase brand, marking its first push into…

By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande’s chairman promised his employees Tuesday that they will “walk out of the darkness” caused by…

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Bitcoin is falling as fears of the Evergrande crisis sweep through global markets. The digital currency has dropped…

By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…

By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business More than 200 companies, including Twitter, Salesforce and Procter & Gamble, signed a climate pledge that…

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors will begin replacing damaged and fire-prone battery cells on some of its recalled Chevrolet Bolt…

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Sunday was TV’s biggest night, but it was a mixed bag — at least in terms of the ratings. The 73rd Annual…

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Drinking alcohol and building planes don’t really mix. That’s why Boeing is reportedly investigating two…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy is further from being back to normal again. Thanks, Delta. The more infectious variant of Covid-19 is…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Dow and the broader US stock market fell to close sharply lower Monday as Chinese real estate conglomerate…

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business France is threatening to block talks on a planned free trade agreement between Europe and Australia after the…

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business UK supermarkets could face shortages of meat and other fresh food within weeks after soaring gas prices prompted a major…

By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande’s debt crisis is continuing to unsettle investors in Asia and raising concerns about whether a potential…

By Rishabh M Pratap, CNN and Reuters At least 180 people have died in the west Indian state of Maharashtra after torrential monsoon rains caused…

Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business SpaceX founder Elon Musk pledged to donate $50 million to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, helping exceed…

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Four little words — “do your own research” — are hurting the US pandemic response, CNN’s chief…

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Samuel Adams is launching a new, limited edition beer, and it packs such a potent punch it’s illegal in 15…

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Mention the word “stagflation” to someone who followed the economy in the 1970s, and you can expect a…

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Sears will shut the doors on its last department store in Illinois come fall; the state in which its first retail…

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business German sports retailer Puma is collaborating with Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons, bringing a few…

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business After Bart Schoenfeld’s Chevrolet Bolt EV was recalled for the second time, he’d had enough. GM had…

By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Thursday unveiled a new fund to increase investments made with the…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The pandemic has been rough for for many working parents, with work-life balance going out the window as child care…

By Matt Egan, CNN Business David Rubenstein is shrugging off fears of runaway inflation and concerns about looming tax hikes. The private equity…

By Tal Yellin and Janie Boschma, CNN Employees in five industries will especially feel the effects of the new vaccine mandate — management,…

By Matt Egan, CNN Business In March 2020, the US economy faced the specter of a financial crisis and a full-blown depression as Covid-19 crippled…

By Philip Wang, CNN Business The World Bank says it will stop publishing its annual Doing Business economic report after an independent investigation…

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business It’s been a wobbly week on Wall Street and CNN Business’ Fear and Greed Index is flashing…

Opinion by Jennifer M. Granholm for CNN Business Perspectives The image of a collapsed electrical tower and power lines that Hurricane Ida tossed…

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business “Delta? What Delta?” That was the take from Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics,…

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business China has applied to join a major Asia-Pacific trade partnership that the United States ditched several years ago, as…