Tinder is making criminal background checks available on your dates
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Tinder wants to help people surface red flags about potential dates through quick and affordable criminal…
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Disney shows off its post-Iger politics
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney’s CEO transition from Bob Iger to Bob Chapek marked a shift from an outspoken, famous CEO with political…
Continue Reading No end to the worker shortage: America had 11.3 million jobs available in January
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s worker shortage is far from over: In January, the nation had 11.3 million jobs to fill and not enough…
Continue Reading Europe is talking about joining the Russian oil embargo
By Mark Thompson and James Frater, CNN Business Europe will consider joining a US-led embargo of Russian oil this week as the West looks for new ways…
Continue Reading The world may be facing one of the largest energy shocks ever, Goldman Sachs says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the West’s crackdown on Moscow has left the world economy exposed to an epic…
Continue Reading Dow jumps more than 700 points after four-day losing streak
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks surged Wednesday as investors celebrated a drop in crude oil prices. The Dow gained more than 700 points,…
Continue Reading Dow jumps more than 650 points as stocks end four-day losing streak
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks surged Wednesday, snapping a four-day losing streak, as investors celebrated a drop in crude oil prices.…
Continue Reading Soaring gas prices are hurting Americans. It’s time for more stimulus checks
Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives Rising inflation is hitting all sectors of the economy. The overall rate of inflation on an…
Continue Reading Amazon may face criminal liability for lying to Congress, House lawmakers allege
By Brian Fung, CNN House lawmakers who spent much of 2019 and 2020 probing Amazon for possible antitrust violations now accuse the tech giant of…
Continue Reading Tinder is making criminal background checks available on your dates
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Tinder wants to help people surface red flags about potential dates through quick and affordable criminal…
Continue Reading Investors nervously wait for Putin’s next move
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Oil prices are pulling back and stocks are jumping higher as investors take a beat to consider what Russian President…
Continue Reading How Putin ‘destroyed’ the ruble and brought Russia to the brink of default
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Russia has banned its citizens from buying US dollars, completing the isolation of an economy that once had ambitions…
Continue Reading ‘It’s a tragedy we are witnessing’
By Jill Dougherty, for CNN A week after Russia invaded Ukraine, the staff of Russia’s last independent TV channel, TV Rain, also known as…
Continue Reading Joe Biden orders study of cryptocurrency risks and a digital dollar
By Betsy Klein, CNN Business President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Wednesday establishing the first-ever federal strategy on…
Continue Reading IHOP launches loyalty program
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business The International House of Pancakes is opening a bank. A pancake bank. That’s the concept for the…
Continue Reading Why US gas prices are at a record and why they’ll stay high for a long time
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a major reason that US drivers are paying record prices for gasoline. But…
Continue Reading Fertilizer giant Yara slashes production in Europe
By Reuters Norway’s Yara, one of the world’s largest fertilizer makers, is curtailing its ammonia and urea output in Italy and France due…
Continue Reading Cathay will fly only 2% of normal passenger capacity as Hong Kong remains sealed off
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Cathay Pacific plans to continue operating at just minuscule levels as its home city remains largely cut off from the…
Continue Reading News outlets make difficult and varying decisions to navigate Russia’s new media law
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 Burger King pulls support from its Russian locations
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Burger King is the latest fast food chain to pull corporate support from its businesses in Russia.…
Continue Reading Gas prices are spiking. It’s time for another look at plug-in hybrids
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business As America shifts towards electric cars, plug-in hybrids are often forgotten. Their potential benefits are lost…
Continue Reading You can still find ‘cheap’ gas — if you know where to look
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The US average price of gas now stands at a record $4.17 a gallon. But gas for less than $4 a gallon can still be…
Continue Reading Former top national security officials side with Apple in app store antitrust case
By Brian Fung, CNN Former senior national security officials, including two ex-CIA directors and a past NSA director, are backing Apple’s app…
Continue Reading Lululemon jumps into the footwear business
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Lululemon unveiled a new product Tuesday that speaks to the upscale brand’s ambition to expand into new…
Continue Reading Spotify, Discord experience widespread disruption
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Spotify and Discord experienced disruptions to their services on Tuesday. Several Spotify users reported being…
Continue Reading The West closes in on Russia’s last lifeline
By David Goldman, CNN Business The United States and Europe have pummeled Russia with unprecedented sanctions over the past several weeks as Vladimir…
Continue Reading First sign of oil price relief: UAE says it wants OPEC to increase production
By David Goldman and Becky Anderson, CNN Business The oil market has been stretched incredibly thin, with few producers willing — or able — to…
Continue Reading Kohl’s says it’s no longer a department store
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Kohl’s is under intense pressure from Wall Street raiders and up against stiff competition from Amazon,…
Continue Reading McDonald’s, Starbucks and Coca-Cola leave Russia
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s and Starbucks are shutting their restaurants and cafes in Russia, and Coca-Cola is…
Continue Reading Soaring nickel prices could be the next major headache for automakers
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nickel prices have soared to all-time highs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, threatening the global…
Continue Reading Record gas prices feel like a slap in the face. And there’s more to come
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business As the world barrels into Year Three of the pandemic, Americans are entering a new phase or economic anxiety — an…
Continue Reading Better, after firing 900 employees over Zoom, is laying off 3,000 more workers
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Better.com, the embattled online mortgage company, announced Tuesday that it’s taking the “difficult…
Continue Reading Athleta CEO: Women are driving the economy. It’s time for businesses to prioritize them
Opinion by Mary Beth Laughton for CNN Business Perspectives When I started my career in the late 1990s, only six women had ever broken the proverbial…
Continue Reading Joining a company remotely? Here’s how to bond with your colleagues
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Getting to know new colleagues through a box on your screen while working from home can have its challenges. Recent…
Continue Reading Google is buying cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4 billion
By Jennifer Korn Google on Tuesday announced it has agreed to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant for around $5.4 billion, one of the largest…
Continue Reading Apple unveils first budget 5G iPhone
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business At its first product event of the year on Tuesday, Apple unveiled an upgraded iPad Air, a new desktop computer…
Continue Reading How Russia’s war could knock out Europe’s economy
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Stagflation strikes fear into the hearts of economists — and policymakers —the world over. Europe could be headed…
Continue Reading Europe plans to slash Russian gas imports by 66% this year
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Europe is planning to slash consumption of Russian natural gas this year as it prepares for a complete break with its…
Continue Reading Your toilet paper roll is slimming down
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Slimmed down toilet paper, fewer cookies in a bag, less conditioner in squeeze tubes. The changes are subtle and…
Continue Reading Shell won’t buy any more Russian oil and gas
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Russia is finding it ever harder to sell its oil and gas. Shell said Tuesday it was breaking completely with…
Continue Reading China’s amateur investors are betting big time on a boost to Russian trade
By Laura He, CNN Business Chinese retail investors are snapping up stocks with even the slightest link to trade with Russia, as they bet on closer…
Continue Reading Bus to nowhere: Indian students sent back to bunker after failed Sumy evacuation
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Indian university student Niranjana Santhosh was so close to being evacuated from the bombarded Ukrainian city of…
Continue Reading Bus to nowhere: Indian students sent back to bunker after failed Sumy evacuation
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Indian university student Niranjana Santhosh was so close to being evacuated from the bombarded Ukrainian city of…
Continue Reading The digital Iron Curtain: How Russia’s internet could soon start to look a lot like China’s
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Like much else about the country, Russia’s internet has long straddled East and West. Russian citizens, unlike…
Continue Reading Disney CEO apologizes for ‘silence’ on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
by Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney CEO Bob Chapek apologized for his “silence” on Florida’s controversial bill dubbed…
Continue Reading US gas hits a record: $4.17 a gallon
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business US drivers have never paid this much for gasoline. The price for a gallon of regular gas now stands at $4.17,…
Continue Reading Disney CEO refuses to publicly condemn ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill but commits to inclusivity
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out about Florida’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill in a staff…
Continue Reading Home prices could soar another 20% this year, but Black families are struggling to benefit
Opinion by Nicole Bachaud for CNN Business Perspectives The nation’s sizzling housing market is a double-edged sword: millions of existing…
Continue Reading A rare bright spot in the stock market may be set to fizzle out
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Tech stocks, like the rest of the broader market, have seen their fair share of ups and downs since Russia’s…
Continue Reading Activists pushed the IRS to drop facial recognition. They won, but they’re not done yet
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business In mid-February, privacy and digital rights activists were buzzing about a recent victory: Earlier in the month, the…
Continue Reading The man behind GameStop mania is coming for Bed Bath & Beyond
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Ryan Cohen, a favorite of the Reddit investors who drove the GameStop stock mania in 2020, now wants to shake…
Continue Reading WeWork says it is finalizing plans to divest its Russia operations
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business WeWork said Monday that it is planning to divest its operations in Russia, one week after its CEO said the…
Continue Reading Iran’s ally Russia may spoil nuclear talks to keep oil price high
By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN A revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal appeared to be imminent by the end of last week. The main parties…
Continue Reading Congrats on your first job! Here’s what you need to know about your 401(k)
By Beth Braverman There are countless things you need to think about when you get your first full-time job: How to make a good impression on your…
Continue Reading The surprising reason perfume prices are skyrocketing
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business The price of premium perfumes recently soared by levels typically never seen for luxury fragrances. But don’t…
Continue Reading JCPenney and Tide tried to get rid of coupons. It was a disaster
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Clipping coupons is an American pastime. Reality shows devoted to extreme couponers have become sensations. But…
Continue Reading US gas prices are just pennies away from an all-time high
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Gas prices continued to climb Monday, rising to just short of a record high. At their skyrocketing pace, the price per…
Continue Reading Iran’s ally Russia may spoil nuclear talks to keep oil price high
By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN A revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal appeared to be imminent by the end of last week. The main parties…
Continue Reading Netflix quits Russia and TikTok won’t allow new posts
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Netflix and TikTok are suspending all or part of their services in Russia, adding to a long list of companies boycotting…
Continue Reading Netflix quits Russia and TikTok won’t allow new posts
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Netflix and TikTok are suspending all or part of their services in Russia, adding to a long list of companies boycotting…
Continue Reading Oil is up 60% this year. How high can prices go?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The run-up in oil prices since Russia invaded Ukraine has been dramatic. But analysts and traders think the recent…
Continue Reading Despite Russia’s restrictions on the press, ‘time is on the side of liberty,’ Radio Free Europe CEO says
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 News outlets make difficult and varying decisions to navigate Russia’s new media law
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 Soaring nickel prices could be the next major headache for automakers
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Nickel prices have soared to all-time highs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, threatening the global…
Continue Reading Stocks sink and oil prices soar as US and allies consider Russian import ban
By Laura He, CNN Business Stocks are tumbling on Monday as oil prices soared above $120 barrel to their highest level in 13 years, raising fears…
Continue Reading American Express suspends operations in Russia and Belarus
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business American Express is the latest credit card company to announce it is ending its operations in Russia as its invasion…
Continue Reading Here’s how CNN verifies social media footage from the war zone
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Social media videos have played a critical role in CNN’s coverage of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. But how does…
Continue Reading ‘The Batman’ soars to a big box office opening
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Theaters needed a hero, and they got one in a big way this weekend. “The Batman” — which stars Robert…
Continue Reading Best Buy founder: What every US college should teach their students
Opinion by Richard M. Schulze for CNN Business Perspectives The value of a college education has come under scrutiny in recent years. With average…
Continue Reading What to expect at Apple’s first product event of the year
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple is about to hold its first big product event of 2022 and the focus will be on performance. That likely…
Continue Reading War in Ukraine has sparked a scramble for dollars
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The US dollar serves as the backbone of the global economy and is considered the safest currency to hold. So in times…
Continue Reading ‘SNL’ kicks off with a Fox News ‘Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular’
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” kicked off this week’s episode with a Fox News “Ukrainian Invasion…
Continue Reading ‘SNL’ kicks off with a Fox News ‘Ukrainian Invasion Celebration Spectacular’
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” kicked off this week’s episode with a Fox News “Ukrainian Invasion…
Continue Reading IMF warns of economic fallout to Ukraine invasion
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The International Monetary Fund said it would bring Ukraine’s request for $1.4 billion in emergency financing to its…
Continue Reading The Russian Tea Room in New York City suffers as Ukraine invasion escalates
By Kunyi Yang, CNN Business The Russian Tea Room is a 100-year-old New York City icon that has long drawn in locals and tourists alike. In its…
Continue Reading Stoli vodka announces rebrand
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The maker of Stolichnaya vodka announced a major rebrand Friday, in direct response to its founder’s “vehement…
Continue Reading Higher food prices and slumping trade. How the war in Ukraine could hit Africa
By Nimi Princewill, CNN As Russian troops tear through Ukraine, swathes of Africa are gearing up to bear the brunt of a potentially drawn-out…
Continue Reading The US will now break out jobs data for Native Americans
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business In May 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics delivered the worst US jobs report on record: 20.5 million jobs had been…
Continue Reading China sets lowest economic growth target in decades as challenges mount
By Laura He, CNN Business China has set its lowest official target for economic growth in three decades. Speaking during one of China’s most…
Continue Reading Turn down the heat to stop Putin? Europe wrestles with its Russian gas addiction
By Angela Dewan, CNN When you turn on the heating in your home, you may not think much about where your energy comes from, let alone where the money…
Continue Reading CNN, BBC, and others suspend broadcasting from Russia after Putin signs law limiting press
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Russian President Vladimir Putin’s creeping authoritarianism got a lot more overt on Friday when he signed a…
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How saving when you’re young impacts your overall wealth
Using data from GoHenry, we detail how you can grow wealth over time by saving as little as $1 a day starting at the age of…
Continue Reading This Toyota just sold for $2.5 million
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business A Toyota sold at a Florida collector car auction Friday for $2.5 million. As you might guess, this was not your…
Continue Reading Shell won’t buy any more Russian oil and gas
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Russia is finding it ever harder to sell its oil and gas. Shell said Tuesday it was breaking completely with…
Continue Reading This Toyota just sold for $2.5 million
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business A Toyota sold at a Florida collector car auction Friday for $2.5 million. As you might guess, this was not your…
Continue Reading Stellantis CEO: Halting Russia business hurts workers, not Putin
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Stellantis, the maker of Dodge and Jeep vehicles, has a factory in Russia. But it has not announced plans to…
Continue Reading Russia says it’s blocking access to Facebook
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Russia moved to block access to Facebook within its borders on Friday, seeking to shut down the world’s biggest…
Continue Reading Russia says it’s blocking access to Facebook
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Russia is blocking Facebook in the country, according to its communications regulator. “In March 2022, a decision…
Continue Reading What Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could mean for the US economic recovery
Opinion by Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives Painfully high inflation has become the nation’s number one economic problem, ignited by…
Continue Reading How to manage your money amid global unrest
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business With Russia’s internationally condemned invasion of Ukraine, one thing is certain: No one knows exactly how…
Continue Reading How to manage your money amid global unrest
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business With Russia’s internationally condemned invasion of Ukraine, one thing is certain: No one knows exactly how…
Continue Reading Fantasy author’s surprise new book series sets Kickstarter record
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Brandon Sanderson, the prolific fantasy author, broke the record for the most-funded Kickstarter recipient by…
Continue Reading Gas prices surge overnight — biggest jump since Hurricane Katrina
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business US gas prices are surging at pace drivers haven’t seen since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The national average…
Continue Reading 400 Family Dollar stores closed after a rat infestation. It’s part of a troubling pattern
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The conditions described by the US Food and Drug Administration at a Family Dollar warehouse in West Memphis,…
Continue Reading Google halts all advertising in Russia
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Google has suspended all advertising in Russia, the company confirmed to CNN Friday. “In light of the extraordinary…
Continue Reading Disney+ is adding a cheaper subscription tier
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney+ is creating an ad-supported tier for its streaming service to ramp up its growing subscriber base. Though…
Continue Reading ‘The Batman’ wants to save Gotham, and movie theaters too
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “The Batman” opens this weekend and theaters are hoping this blockbuster film will help the industry…
Continue Reading CNN, BBC, and others suspend broadcasting from Russia after Putin signs law limiting press
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Russian President Vladimir Putin’s creeping authoritarianism got a lot more overt on Friday when he signed a…
Continue Reading More Russian media outlets close as Moscow cracks down
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The number of independent media voices Russians can read and watch is dropping fast. Russian authorities have restricted…
Continue Reading How the Ukraine war exposed Western media bias
By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN The Middle East found itself dragged into coverage of the conflict in Ukraine over the past week as…
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