Glossier is coming to Sephora
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Cosmetics company Glossier, which has cultivated a cult-like following among Millennials and Gen Zers, announced…
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Instagram has a Kardashian problem: Users revolt against app changes
By Clare Duffy and Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Tati Bruening was once the textbook example of an Instagram user. Since the pandemic, she has been…
Continue Reading Meta considers easing its Covid-19 misinformation policy
By Brian Fung, CNN Facebook-parent Meta is weighing whether to relax its policies against Covid-19 misinformation, proposing a shift from removing…
Continue Reading Next sign of the market apocalypse: Single-stock ETFs
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Wall Street gambling parlor is still alive and well. Asset management firm AXS Investments recently launched…
Continue Reading Shopify to cut 10% of staff after making ‘wrong’ bet about pandemic online shopping boom
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Shopify will lay off approximately 10% of its global staff after making the “wrong” bet on how long…
Continue Reading Germany takes control of Russian-owned oil refineries
By Nadine Schmidt and Anna Cooban, CNN Business The German government has seized control of three Russian-owned oil refineries to secure supplies of…
Continue Reading Consumer confidence slips for third straight month
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans grew even more pessimistic about the US economy over the past month, according to the latest survey on…
Continue Reading Home prices are still going strong, but there are signs of slowing
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business US home prices were up nearly 20% in May compared to the year before. But there were signs the market began to cool as…
Continue Reading ‘Edge of a global recession’: IMF slashes world economic forecast again
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The global economy is already in trouble, yet risks keep piling up. In a report released Tuesday, the International…
Continue Reading The EU has agreed to ration gas, but some countries put up a fight
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The European Union has agreed to ration its natural gas this winter to prevent a severe supply shock. But the bloc has…
Continue Reading McDonald’s customers shrug off higher menu prices as revenue jumps
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s has been raising menu prices and customers are eating it up. Sales at McDonald’s US…
Continue Reading Global food prices are finally falling … but for how long?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When wheat prices shot up to record highs following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, alarm bells immediately…
Continue Reading GM reports strong sales but says it’s prepared for possible recession
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors said strong sales and demand for vehicles doesn’t suggest any signs of an economic slowdown, but…
Continue Reading If it looks like a recession and quacks like a recession…
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Is the United States heading for a recession? Or is the economy already in one? It — almost —…
Continue Reading Alibaba stock jumps after announcing Hong Kong primary listing
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Alibaba announced a plan to allow more mainland Chinese investors to invest in the stock. In a statement Tuesday, the…
Continue Reading Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen: US economy remains ‘resilient’ despite GDP decline
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business While the latest GDP report showed the US economy contracted again in the second quarter, Treasury Secretary Janet…
Continue Reading A sign inflation could start easing: Walmart is slashing prices on clothing and other products
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many shoppers have pulled back on buying clothing and other discretionary items as the highest inflation in four…
Continue Reading A sign inflation is easing: Walmart is slashing prices on clothing and other products
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many shoppers have pulled back on buying clothing and other discretionary items as the highest inflation in four…
Continue Reading Diapers cost families a fortune, but now some states will stop taxing them
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Diapers are a notoriously large expense for caregivers of newborns, toddlers and adults suffering from…
Continue Reading Consumer confidence slips for third straight month
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans grew even more pessimistic about the US economy over the past month, according to the latest survey on…
Continue Reading Sotheby’s may be liable for $4 million in missing diamonds, judge rules
By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business Be careful what you sign — and read the fine print. That’s just one of the lessons from a convoluted lawsuit…
Continue Reading Justice Department accuses poultry processors of underpaying workers for decades
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Major US poultry processors engaged in a 20-year-long conspiracy to suppress worker pay, the Department of…
Continue Reading Stocks are on track for the best month of the year — for now
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The first half of 2022 was awful for stocks. But investors have seen a rebound in July and the markets are…
Continue Reading Google fires engineer who contended its AI technology was sentient
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Google has fired the engineer who claimed an unreleased AI system had become sentient, the company confirmed, saying he…
Continue Reading R-rated movies have come to Disney+
The streaming service added its first R-rated films in the US on Friday with “Deadpool,” “Deadpool 2” and…
Continue Reading This delivery startup was valued at more than $11 billion. Then it slashed thousands of workers
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business In early March, after two ultra-fast delivery startups shut down in New York City in a single week, a…
Continue Reading T-Mobile agrees to pay customers $350 million in settlement over massive data breach
By Brian Fung, CNN T-Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to settle multiple class-action suits stemming from a data breach disclosed last year…
Continue Reading Tesla subpoenaed over Elon Musk’s tweets … again
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission apparently isn’t done with Elon Musk and his tweets quite yet. Tesla…
Continue Reading The NFL is debuting a streaming service — with some major caveats
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The NFL launched a streaming service Monday. That sounds like a football fan’s dream, but it’s probably…
Continue Reading Rise in gasoline prices threatens social stability and food security in Latin America
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN South American countries are bracing for an autumn of discontent, as spiking global fuel prices threaten to provoke more…
Continue Reading Could we talk ourselves into a recession?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business There’s no denying that the US economy is at a strange juncture that’s left even top experts scratching…
Continue Reading If it looks like a recession and quacks like a recession…
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Is the United States heading for a recession? Or is the economy already in one? It — almost —…
Continue Reading Elon Musk denies affair with Sergey Brin’s wife Nicole Shanahan
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Elon Musk has denied having an affair with Nicole Shanahan, the wife of Google’s co-founder, Sergey Brin. Over the…
Continue Reading Farmers forced to sell their cows as drought conditions worsen across US
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business Extreme drought and inflationary pressures are forcing US farmers in Western states to sell off their cattle herds…
Continue Reading Google fires engineer who contended its AI technology was sentient
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Google has fired the engineer who claimed an unreleased AI system had become sentient, the company confirmed, saying he…
Continue Reading This reporter tried to expose Harvey Weinstein’s crimes 20 years ago. His account is finally out
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Long-time New Yorker media reporter Ken Auletta heard whispers of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual abuse of women 20 years ago…
Continue Reading ‘Nope’ is Jordan Peele’s latest No. 1 film at the box office
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Nope,” Jordan Peele’s third movie, opened to an estimated $44 million this weekend in North…
Continue Reading Post-Covid, Elvis Presley’s Graceland bonds default
By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business “The Mississippi Delta is shining like a National guitar… And for reasons I cannot explain there’s…
Continue Reading What the Fed and Madonna have in common
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Since its founding in 1913, the US Federal Reserve has fought to achieve three goals: maximum employment, stable…
Continue Reading Disney changes name of ‘Fairy Godmothers in Training’ in US theme parks to gender-neutral term to be more inclusive, company says
By Emma Tucker Disney’s “Fairy Godmothers in Training” who dress up children as princesses and knights in boutiques at its US theme…
Continue Reading Vince McMahon retires from WWE amid hush money investigation
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Vince McMahon, the former WWE chief executive, is retiring from the company, he said in a statement on Friday. The…
Continue Reading Why these ‘unretirees’ went back to work
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business In 2020, Joe DiPastena felt confident enough to retire earlier than planned. But by 2022, he was having second…
Continue Reading FedEx is trimming Sunday delivery to US rural homes
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business FedEx’s Ground service will stop making Sunday deliveries to about 15% of the US homes it’s currently…
Continue Reading Cadillac thinks its hand-built electric car can take on Rolls-Royce
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Cadillac is going back into a market segment it hasn’t occupied in decades: the world of true ultra-luxury…
Continue Reading Volkswagen CEO to leave in surprise move
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Volkswagen’s CEO is leaving his post in a surprise move, effective September 1. The company announced Friday…
Continue Reading Rise in gasoline prices threatens social stability and food security in Latin America
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN South American countries are bracing for an autumn of discontent, as spiking global fuel prices threaten to provoke more…
Continue Reading We played ‘Stray,’ everyone’s favorite new cat-centric video game. It’s purrfection
By Rachel Metz and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business This week, two of the most passionate communities online — gamers and cat lovers — collided with…
Continue Reading We played ‘Stray,’ everyone’s favorite new cat-centric video game. It’s purrfection
By Rachel Metz and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business This week, two of the most passionate communities online — gamers and cat lovers — collided with…
Continue Reading Why a social media app is dragging the market lower
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business An average 347 million people use Snapchat every day. That’s a fraction of the nearly 2 billion daily active…
Continue Reading You’re not the only one who’s confused about the economy. The experts are baffled, too
Martha C. White The recovery wasn’t supposed to go like this. Wall Street and Main Street alike are suffering from whiplash when it comes to…
Continue Reading As more coupons move online, older and low-income shoppers get left out
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Susie Ingram has been a coupon-clipper all her life. “It has saved me a lot of money over the…
Continue Reading Recession warning: Some Americans are having trouble paying bills
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Is America’s economy already in a recession? That’s a debate among central bankers, investors and…
Continue Reading ‘Nope’ is Jordan Peele’s latest No. 1 film at the box office
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Nope,” Jordan Peele’s third movie, opened to an estimated $44 million this weekend in North…
Continue Reading ‘Nope’ hopes to be Jordan Peele’s latest out-of-this-world hit
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Jordan Peele is hoping to go three-for-three at the box office. The director’s third movie, “Nope,”…
Continue Reading Opinion: Without real solutions, renters will continue to be worse off
Opinion by Jung Hyun Choi and Daniel Pang for CNN Business Perspectives Over the past year, both rents and home prices have risen faster than…
Continue Reading Twitter says ‘uncertainty’ with Elon Musk is hurting its business
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter’s battle with Elon Musk is weighing on its business. The company on Friday reported revenue of $1.18…
Continue Reading Why a social media app is dragging the market lower
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business An average 347 million people use Snapchat every day. That’s a fraction of the nearly 2 billion daily active…
Continue Reading Germany bails out its biggest natural gas importer
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The German government has stepped in to bail out one of its biggest energy companies — the latest casualty of…
Continue Reading China extends property loans at the fastest pace in three years as mortgage crisis spreads
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s banking regulator has pledged to boost lending to help developers finish stalled property projects and boost…
Continue Reading Here today, gone tomorrow: China’s vanishing livestreamers
By Laura He, CNN Business One month ago, Li Jiaqi disappeared from the internet. The 30-year-old livestreamer, also known as Austin Li, was — until…
Continue Reading ‘We are not satisfied with the results.’ Snap stock tanks 25% after another disappointing quarter
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Snap’s rough year continues. Shares of Snapchat’s parent company tanked more than 25% in after-hours trading…
Continue Reading The FCC is cracking down on ‘auto warranty’ robocalls
By Brian Fung, CNN US telecom providers will now be required to block millions of illegal robocalls a day advertising extended vehicle warranties,…
Continue Reading To infinity and beyond: Mattel announces toy deal with SpaceX
By Chiara Grimes, CNN Business Mattel, Inc. announced Wednesday that it has entered into a multi-year, worldwide agreement with SpaceX to create a…
Continue Reading How to invest like Warren Buffett during a recession
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Between 2020 and 2022, stocks shot toward the moon. This year, they’ve been jettisoned back to Earth. The…
Continue Reading Domino’s is still struggling to get pizza to your house
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Domino’s is still struggling with delivery. “The delivery business continued to be more…
Continue Reading Tesla dumped a big chunk of its bitcoin holdings. Should you?
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Bitcoin prices were cooling off Thursday following a big spike in the past week. And it appears Elon Musk might be…
Continue Reading Europe’s historic inflation fight begins now
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The European Central Bank is about to raise interest rates for the first time in 11 years as it attempts to put a lid…
Continue Reading Workers aren’t having to settle for part-time work any more
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Part-time work has become a lot less popular, both with job seekers and employers. The number of workers who are…
Continue Reading Here’s what it looks like to ride a Chinese robotaxi with no steering wheel
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Baidu has unveiled plans for an electric self-driving car with a removable steering wheel, marking another step forward…
Continue Reading Netflix’s vision for the future of streaming: More expensive or less convenient
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix lost roughly a million customers last quarter — the most in the company’s 25-year history. But it…
Continue Reading American and United airlines return to profitability
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business American and United airlines both reported their first operating profit since the start of the pandemic, as strong…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates tick higher again as recession fears loom
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates ticked higher for the second week in a row as more economic indicators flashed warning signs of an…
Continue Reading YouTube will start removing misinformation related to abortion
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business YouTube on Thursday said it will no longer allow misinformation related to abortion on its platform, including false…
Continue Reading Europe’s economy is in dire straits. This week presents a crucial test
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Europe’s economy, which accounts for almost a fifth of the world’s output, is facing its toughest test…
Continue Reading Europe’s economy surprisingly grew last quarter, easing recession fears (for now)
By Anna Cooban and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Europe’s economy grew unexpectedly in the second quarter of this year, allaying concerns —…
Continue Reading Amazon to buy One Medical for $3.9 billion as it expands healthcare footprint
By Catherine Thorbecke Amazon on Thursday said it has entered an agreement to acquire primary healthcare company One Medical in an all-cash deal…
Continue Reading Facebook is redesigning the home feed
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook’s rumored redesign has arrived. Starting Thursday, the platform is splitting up its main…
Continue Reading Baidu gets permits for first fully driverless taxi service in China
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Tech giant Baidu announced Monday that it has obtained permits to operate fully autonomous taxis without any…
Continue Reading The European Central Bank raises rates for the first time in 11 years
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business In a bold attempt to get inflation under control, the European Central Bank on Thursday announced it would hike its…
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Have you recently shifted from part-time to full-time work?
Workers aren’t settling for part-time work nearly as often as they used to. The number of workers employed in part-time jobs because they…
Continue Reading Rents hit another record high. But it’s still a better deal than buying in most US cities
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Rents hit another record high in June, putting more pressure on renters. But with the costs associated with buying a…
Continue Reading Russian and European astronauts conduct rare joint spacewalk
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Two astronauts — one European and one Russian — exited the airlock on the International Space Station for a…
Continue Reading China fines Didi $1.2 billion for violating cybersecurity and data laws
By Yong Xiong, Larry Register and Laura He, CNN Business China’s cyberspace regulator fined Didi Global just over 8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion)…
Continue Reading Germany bails out its biggest natural gas importer
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The German government has stepped in to bail out one of its biggest energy companies — the latest casualty of…
Continue Reading Russian gas is flowing to Europe again over the crucial Nord Stream 1 pipeline
By Irene Nasser and Yong Xiong, CNN Business Gazprom has resumed gas shipments through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, a vital artery linking…
Continue Reading India’s top court grants bail to Muslim journalist accused of insulting Hindus
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Muslim journalist Mohammed Zubair has been freed from jail on the order of India’s Supreme Court after he was…
Continue Reading These are the keys to 401(k) investing success in a falling market
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business There really was no place for 401(k) investors to hide in the first half of this year. Even though their portfolios…
Continue Reading US Postal Service says at least 40% of new delivery trucks will be electric
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The US Postal Service said Wednesday that at least 40% of its new delivery vehicles will be electric, up from the 10%…
Continue Reading Tesla earnings fall on hit from China Covid surge
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Lockdowns caused by the Covid surge in China caused sales and profits to fall at Tesla compared to the first three…
Continue Reading This airline is launching electronic bag tags to speed up airport check-in
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Alaska Airlines is rolling out electronic bag tags in an effort to speed up the airport check-in process for…
Continue Reading This airline is launching electronic bag tags to speed up airport check-in
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Alaska Airlines is rolling out electronic bag tags in an effort to speed up the airport check-in process for…
Continue Reading The CEO of Goldman Sachs is worried about a recession
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The CEO of one of America’s largest banks is worried inflation will remain problematic for a while longer…
Continue Reading The CEO of Goldman Sachs is worried about a recession
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The CEO of one of America’s largest banks is worried inflation will remain problematic for a while longer…
Continue Reading Home prices hit an all-time high, even as sales continue to slow
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices hit a new all-time high in June, even as home sales declined for the fifth straight month as a lack of…
Continue Reading Netflix finally told investors what they want to hear. Now comes the hard part
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business It wasn’t long ago that Wall Street would have bristled at such grim news out of Netflix: Between April and…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot soars to $630 million after no winner matched all 6 numbers Tuesday
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has ballooned to $630 million after there were no winners to match Tuesday’s winning six…
Continue Reading Europe’s economy is in dire straits. This week presents a crucial test
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Europe’s economy, which accounts for almost a fifth of the world’s output, is facing its toughest test…
Continue Reading Opinion: The painful market selloff should be over soon
Opinion by Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives The stock market is having a rough go. Since hitting an all-time high on the first trading day of…
Continue Reading Moms are crossing borders in search of baby formula
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business For one group of workers, the baby formula shortage is a multi-pronged crisis that threatens not only the well-being…
Continue Reading Nearly ‘zero revenue’: Macao’s casinos were burning millions a day. Then came a lockdown
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Macao’s casinos have been bleeding hundreds of millions of dollars a month during the pandemic. Now a prolonged…
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