Inflation is soaring. Enter the Omicron variant
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Consumer prices in the United States continued to surge in November, exacerbating anxiety about rising inflation…
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Bank of England hikes interest rates to tackle rising prices
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Charles Riley, CNN Business The Bank of England is hiking interest rates in an effort to fight surging prices even as the Omicron…
Continue Reading A key inflation measure rose to a 39-year high last month
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s high pandemic-era price hikes were alive and kicking last month, when a key measure of inflation…
Continue Reading Elon Musk says he’s thinking of becoming a full-time influencer
By Reuters Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world’s…
Continue Reading Evergrande can’t pay its debts. China is scrambling to contain the fallout
By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande has defaulted on its debt. Now Beijing is intervening to prevent a disorderly collapse of the indebted real…
Continue Reading India pays tribute to helicopter crash victims ahead of funerals with military honors
By Esha Mitra, Vedika Sud and Rhea Mogul, CNN India was mourning the victims of a helicopter crash that killed 13 people including the…
Continue Reading SenseTime hit with US investment ban as it prepares to go public
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business SenseTime’s big stock market debut may have hit a major snag because of tensions between the United States and…
Continue Reading Filipino journalist shot dead in ‘cowardly’ killing, say Philippine authorities
Story by Reuters A Filipino journalist who formerly worked with Reuters has been killed in a drive-by shooting, authorities said on Thursday, one of…
Continue Reading A Black couple had a White friend show their home and its appraisal rose by nearly half a million dollars
By Joe Johns, Laura Robinson and Nicole Chavez, CNN Tenisha Tate-Austin and her husband became suspicious when the Northern California home they…
Continue Reading A Black couple had a White friend show their home and its appraisal rose by nearly half a million dollars
CNN, KTLA, KGO By Joe Johns, Laura Robinson and Nicole Chavez, CNN Tenisha Tate-Austin and her husband became suspicious when the Northern California…
Continue Reading Starbucks workers at Buffalo store vote to unionize
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A union has won the right to represent US Starbucks workers for the first time. The vote to unionize…
Continue Reading CEOs of Target, Best Buy, CVS and other retail chains ask Congress for help amid crime surge
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business The CEOs of Target, Best Buy, Nordstrom, Home Depot and CVS are among a group of 20 retail leaders who sent a letter…
Continue Reading One of the last independent newspaper chains unanimously rejects hedge fund’s bid to take over
By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business One of the last independent chains of local newspapers remaining in the U.S. has rejected a takeover bid from Alden…
Continue Reading Volkswagen increases spending on EVs to $100 billion
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business More than half the money Volkswagen Group spends in the next five years will go towards electric vehicles and…
Continue Reading Online inflation hits a record high ahead of the holidays
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Online shopping used to be the one part of the economy where prices would reliably fall. Covid has changed that. Online…
Continue Reading Someone just paid $7,753 for school papers graded by Elon Musk
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Today, a lot of business students would probably pay serious money for Elon Musk’s opinion of their work.…
Continue Reading Someone just paid $7,753 for school papers graded by Elon Musk
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Today, a lot of business students would probably pay serious money for Elon Musk’s…
Continue Reading Amtrak expects to cut service as vaccine requirement, hiring halt thins its workforce
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Amtrak service will likely be reduced next year as it complies with the upcoming vaccine requirement for federal…
Continue Reading Wall Street investor Cathie Wood is back with yet another new ETF
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest just launched another new exchange-traded fund Wednesday. But it comes at a time…
Continue Reading How millions of jobless Americans can afford to ditch work
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow and Anneken Tappe, CNN Business One of the more insidious myths this year was that young people didn’t want…
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