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Biden averts freight railroad strike – for now
By Chris Isidore and Betsy Klein, CNN Business Worried about supply chain problems that are already causing problems for the nation’s economy,…
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By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The problem with trees is that they are too slow. Part of the issue with catastrophic climate change is that, by some…
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A Weston man who is a regular Idaho Lottery Draw Game player won $160,400 playing his favorite game, Idaho…
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By Chris Isidore and Betsy Klein, CNN Business Worried about supply chain problems that are already causing problems for the nation’s economy,…
Continue Reading Hertz faces lawsuit from 47 customers claiming false arrests
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business 47 Hertz customers have filed a lawsuit against the rental company that describes horror stories after they were…
Continue Reading Stocks end tumultuous week with a rally
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US stocks surged Friday as an end-of-week rally gained momentum and sent the Dow up over 600 points. A new batch of…
Continue Reading SpaceX rockets to fly Russian cosmonauts with new NASA deal
By Jackie Wattles and Uliana Pavlova, CNN Business American and Russian astronauts will once share space aboard the same spacecraft after NASA and…
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By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The problem with trees is that they are too slow. Part of the issue with catastrophic climate change is that, by some…
Continue Reading Mega Millions jackpot tops half a billion dollars after Friday night’s drawing
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Jamiel Lynch, CNN The Mega Millions jackpot has swelled to more than half a billion dollars after nobody drew the winning six…
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Martha C. White Although prices at the pump serve as one of the most prominent symbols of rampant inflation, economists are more worried about the…
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans are feeling slightly better about the economy, but painfully high inflation is still keeping consumer…
Continue Reading Employers who want workers in the office more often may be in for a fight
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Many employers have made it clear that they want their workers to return to the office — at least part of the…
Continue Reading This one thing is pushing up the price of almost everything you buy
Martha C. White Although prices at the pump serve as one of the most prominent symbols of rampant inflation, economists are more worried about the…
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 Energy saved US markets last quarter. Now the sector is losing power
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US markets took a beating on Thursday as big bank earnings delivered disappointing results. Markets and the economy…
Continue Reading China’s economy records slowest growth since the start of 2020
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy has recorded its worst quarterly performance in over two years, after months of harsh Covid lockdowns…
Continue Reading Uber’s safety issues still loom large: Another five passengers sue company over alleged sexual assault incidents
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Five more passengers are suing Uber over alleged sexual assault incidents that occurred in recent months…
Continue Reading Facebook users may soon be able to create multiple profiles under their accounts
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook is testing an option for users to create multiple profiles from a single account, amid a bid by the platform to…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Wordle is being turned into a board game
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Wordle is jumping from the P-H-O-N-E to the B-O-A-R-D. Hasbro is partnering with the New York Times, which owns the…
Continue Reading Big pay raises expected for 2023. But here’s why that extra income may not make a difference
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business US employers say they expect the average raise to be 4.1% in 2023, which would be the largest hike in 15 years,…
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Most common financial conflicts between kids and parents and tips for getting ahead of them
GoHenry analyzed the most common financial conflicts between kids and parents based on a study from LendingTree and further…
Continue Reading The SEC has asked Elon Musk more questions about his Twitter deal
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission has continued to examine Elon Musk’s investment in and $44 billion deal to…
Continue Reading Amazon offers concessions to resolve EU antitrust probes
By Brian Fung, CNN Amazon has offered to change its business practices in Europe to resolve two ongoing antitrust investigations targeting the…
Continue Reading Amazon offers concessions to resolve EU antitrust probes
By Brian Fung, CNN Amazon has offered to change its business practices in Europe to resolve two ongoing antitrust investigations targeting the…
Continue Reading These new emojis may soon be coming to your smartphone
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business If you’ve ever wanted to high-five someone in your group texts, you may soon be in luck. A new…
Continue Reading Apple profit declines nearly 11%
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Even the world’s most valuable tech company isn’t immune to the more challenging global economic climate.…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Wordle is being turned into a board game
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Wordle is jumping from the P-H-O-N-E to the B-O-A-R-D. Hasbro is partnering with the New York Times, which owns the…
Continue Reading Why BMW is offering heated seats on a monthly subscription
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business BMW is now offering British drivers the option of enjoying a heated seat on a monthly subscription basis. Of…
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By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business The biggest trend in snacking is something small: Chip bags and sodas are going mini. PepsiCo is seeing…
Continue Reading Stamps are more expensive now. Here’s how much more you’ll pay to drop a letter in the mail
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Maybe this counts as good news in a time of painful price increases for necessities such as food, fuel and housing:…
Continue Reading A truly massive interest rate hike is now on the table
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Central banks have made clear that after a sluggish start, they’re serious about putting a lid on inflation.…
Continue Reading This key inflation measure shows prices are still rising
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business A leading inflation indicator surged in June, showing that prices continue to remain stubbornly high. The Producer…
Continue Reading Social Security checks could grow by about $175 a month as the cost of living continues to surge
Social Security recipients could see a 10.5% increase in their payments next year, driven by the steep rise in inflation, according to a new…
Continue Reading Jamie Dimon battens down the hatches for a recession
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase kicked off the second quarter earnings season with bad news: The bank temporarily suspended share…
Continue Reading Twitter briefly hit by outage impacting many users
By Jennifer Korn Twitter’s turbulent week continues. Twitter was briefly hit by a significant outage on Thursday morning, with tens of…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates rise to 5.5% as volatility continues
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates are on the rise again after a dramatic drop last week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.51% in…
Continue Reading Amazon’s Ring has provided doorbell footage to police without owners’ consent 11 times so far this year
By Brian Fung, CNN Amazon’s smart-doorbell company, Ring, has provided surveillance footage to law enforcement without a warrant or the consent…
Continue Reading Tesla’s head of AI, an ardent supporter of ‘full self driving,’ has exited the company
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s director of artificial intelligence, announced Wednesday he’s leaving the…
Continue Reading Amazon’s Ring has provided doorbell footage to police without owners’ consent 11 times so far this year
By Brian Fung, CNN Amazon’s smart-doorbell company, Ring, has provided surveillance footage to law enforcement without a warrant or the consent…
Continue Reading Here are the highlights from Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business It’s not every day that a major corporate lawsuit features a poop emoji, but then again it’s not every day…
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business If a recession were to arrive in the United States, there would normally be evidence of pain at America’s…
Continue Reading This AI image generator lets you type in words and get weird pictures back
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business It only took Matt Laming, a 19-year-old from the United Kingdom, about a month to hit a million followers on Twitter.…
Continue Reading This AI image generator lets you type in words and get weird pictures back
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business It only took Matt Laming, a 19-year-old from the United Kingdom, about a month to hit a million followers on Twitter.…
Continue Reading Pepsi is making big money on smaller portions
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business The biggest trend in snacking is something small: Chip bags and sodas are going mini. PepsiCo is seeing…
Continue Reading Chinese homebuyers refuse to pay mortgages on unfinished apartments
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s real estate crisis is escalating, raising concerns about growing risks in the banking system. Desperate…
Continue Reading Emirates slams Heathrow ‘incompetence’ over summer ‘airmageddon’
By Anna Cooban and Livvy Doherty, CNN Business Emirates airline has blasted one of the world’s busiest airports for its…
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN In the days before the January 6, 2021, insurrection, Chinese hackers sent out a flurry of malicious emails to prominent White…
Continue Reading Average rent in Manhattan jumps to a record $5,000 a month
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Rent continued to skyrocket to new record highs in Manhattan last month. The median monthly rent paid by a tenant for a…
Continue Reading Bill Gates funnels $20 billion to foundation and plans to drop off list of wealthiest people
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Bill Gates is moving $20 billion of his wealth into the endowment of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which is…
Continue Reading Why requiring workers to spend more days in the office could backfire
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Before the pandemic, many corporate leaders believed that allowing their employees to work from home would hurt…
Continue Reading Champagne bottle sells for record $2.5 million
By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business A bottle of Champagne has sold for $2.5 million, eclipsing the auction record for bubbly and likely becoming the…
Continue Reading TikTok announces new ways to filter out mature or ‘potentially problematic’ videos
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business TikTok on Wednesday announced several updates intended to help users customize their viewing preferences and…
Continue Reading TikTok announces new ways to filter out mature or ‘potentially problematic’ videos
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business TikTok on Wednesday announced several updates intended to help users customize their viewing preferences and…
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business You’ll soon be able to sign up for a cheaper version of Netflix with ads — though that option is still in its…
Continue Reading Google becomes the latest tech giant to slow hiring
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Google plans to slow its pace of hiring for the remainder of the year in the latest sign of tech companies…
Continue Reading Americans are feeling slightly better about the economy, but inflation still bites
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans are feeling slightly better about the economy, but painfully high inflation is still keeping consumer…
Continue Reading Here’s what’s getting more expensive at the grocery store
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Food prices are still on the rise, but some relief may be on the horizon. In the 12-months ending in June,…
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business In 1969, real estate investor Don Fisher opened a store in San Francisco aimed at teens and college kids,…
Continue Reading US inflation hit 40-year high in June, driven by record gas prices
By Lucy Bayly and Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Inflation surged to a new pandemic-era peak in June, with US consumer prices jumping by 9.1%…
Continue Reading Opinion: The Supreme Court’s EPA decision is a wake-up call. Congress must act now
Opinion by Suzanne DiBianca for CNN Business Perspectives The US Supreme Court’s ruling limiting the EPA’s authority to regulate…
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When the latest data on consumer prices in the United States landed Wednesday, the headline number was ugly.…
Continue Reading Delta earnings fall far short of expectations because of high fuel costs and service problems
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A bad quarter for Delta Air Lines passengers turned into a bad quarter for Delta investors, as the costs of service…
Continue Reading Heat wave threatens power shortages and higher pork prices in China
By Laura He, CNN Business A scorching heat wave in China has forced a major manufacturing region to appeal to businesses and households to use less…
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By Clare Duffy and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Business A former Twitter employee told the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection that the…
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By Clare Duffy and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Business A former Twitter employee told the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection that the…
Continue Reading Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to complete acquisition
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter has sued billionaire Elon Musk in an effort to force him to follow through with his deal to buy the social media…
Continue Reading Airlines forced to drop service at these US airports due to the pilot shortage
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Flying in and out of the Dubuque, Iowa, airport on the banks of the Mississippi has been a breeze for the 100,000…
Continue Reading Bill Ackman will repay investors $4 billion after his SPAC fails
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman will close his special purpose acquisition company and return $4 billion…
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Dave Chappelle‘s Netflix comedy special, “The Closer,” received huge backlash last year for the…
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by Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business It might surprise you to learn that the best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle in America is, of all things, a Jeep…
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business An explosion on the launch pad during a test of a massive SpaceX rocket prototype was “actually not good”…
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By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Jason Simon placed an order for a Tesla Model 3 this April, eager to own an electric vehicle. He heard from Tesla in…
Continue Reading The euro and the US dollar are at parity for the first time in 20 years
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar has reached parity —…
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Peloton will stop making its own bikes and treadmills, a drastic change for the struggling company aimed at cutting…
Continue Reading How a Chinese metal tycoon imploded the nickel market — and walked away with billions
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Most investors don’t lose an $11 billion bet and walk away unscathed, but a Chinese metal tycoon known as…
Continue Reading Boeing delivers a 737 Max to one of the airlines that suffered a fatal crash of the plane
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of a 737 Max from Boeing in June, the aircraft maker disclosed Tuesday. It’s…
Continue Reading Delta earnings fall far short of expectations because of high fuel costs and service problems
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A bad quarter for Delta Air Lines passengers turned into a bad quarter for Delta investors, as the costs of service…
Continue Reading FTC warns tech companies against misusing health data, following Biden’s executive order protecting abortion access
By Brian Fung, CNN Tech companies and data brokers that misuse or misrepresent how they handle Americans’ personal data, including reproductive…
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By Brian Fung, CNN Tech companies and data brokers that misuse or misrepresent how they handle Americans’ personal data, including reproductive…
Continue Reading Matthew Berry, ESPN’s fantasy guru, is leaving the network
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Matthew Berry, ESPN’s longtime fantasy sports guru, is leaving the network, Berry and ESPN announced Monday.…
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The US dollar is rising at a blistering clip, reaching its strongest level against other major currencies in almost…
Continue Reading Heathrow asks airlines to stop selling summer tickets as it limits daily passengers to 100,000
By Livvy Doherty, CNN Business Heathrow Airport is asking airlines to stop selling any more tickets for travel this summer, as it announces a cap on…
Continue Reading China tries to stem growing anger over frozen bank deposits
By Laura He, CNN Business Chinese authorities will start refunding bank customers whose accounts have been frozen for months, following some of the…
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By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar has reached parity —…
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By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Disney is bringing BTS to its streaming services, adding the world’s biggest band to its roster of digital stars.…
Continue Reading Twitter’s legal team calls Elon Musk’s attempt to exit acquisition deal ‘invalid and wrongful’
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk wants to cancel his deal to buy Twitter, but the social media company is having none of it. On Friday, Musk…
Continue Reading Consumers’ inflation expectations hit record high
By Lucy Bayly, CNN Business Consumer expectations for prices to continue rising over the next year increased to the highest level on record,…
Continue Reading Thousands of leaked Uber documents show extreme steps company allegedly took to expand aggressively
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Hundreds of thousands of leaked Uber documents obtained by The Guardian and shared with a consortium of news outlets show…
Continue Reading Thousands of leaked Uber documents show extreme steps company allegedly took to expand aggressively
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Hundreds of thousands of leaked Uber documents obtained by The Guardian and shared with a consortium of news outlets show…
Continue Reading A crucial Russian gas pipeline has been shut for repairs. Will it ever reopen?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Since the West hit Russia with bruising sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine, a frightening question has…
Continue Reading How to get free fries at McDonald’s and Wendy’s this week
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s and Wendy’s are both giving away free fries this week. On Wednesday, in celebration of the…
Continue Reading The euro and the dollar are under half a penny away from parity for the first time in 20 years
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar is nearly the same — the…
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By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The God of Thunder still has some pop. “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic…
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business “Unexpected item in the bagging area.” “Please place item in the bag.” “Please…
Continue Reading US ports saw record imports this spring, as port workers’ contract expires
by Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Another record breaking number of imports passed through the US’s major container ports this spring — showing…
Continue Reading Opinion: The US can still avoid a recession. Here’s how
Opinion by Joseph H. Davis for CNN Business Perspectives The United States economy is in jeopardy. Higher prices for essentials like food and energy…
Continue Reading Opinion: The US can still avoid a recession. Here’s how
Opinion by Joseph H. Davis for CNN Business Perspectives The United States economy is in jeopardy. Higher prices for essentials like food and energy…
Continue Reading This is what doomed Elon Musk’s Twitter deal
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When Elon Musk announced his intention to buy Twitter almost 90 days ago, the world — and financial markets —…
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