Outspoken Chinese billionaire Sun Dawu sentenced to 18 years in prison
By Ben Westcott, CNN Business Billionaire Sun Dawu, a vocal critic of the Chinese government, was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday for…
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Nurse says patients in ICU with Covid-19 begging for vaccine
CNN’s Randi Kaye spoke to Nurse Tammy Daniel in a Jacksonville hospital about Covid-19 patients begging for…
Continue Reading Pioneering TV pitchman Ron Popeil dies at age 86
By Andy Rose, CNN Business Infomercial king Ron Popeil died “suddenly and peacefully” Wednesday at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los…
Continue Reading Robinhood raises less than it had hoped in IPO
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood’s highly-anticipated debut on Wall Street is getting off to a rough start. The fast-growing trading…
Continue Reading From offices to restaurants, companies are requiring proof of vaccination
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Corporate America is getting serious about vaccines. In the last week, companies from Disney to Walmart to Google…
Continue Reading Ford posts unexpected profit despite chip shortage
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Ford overcame the effects of the chip shortage to post a narrow profit in the second quarter, and said it expects much…
Continue Reading Why rising coffee prices won’t change what you pay for Starbucks drinks
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coffee prices are surging. But that won’t make a difference in how much you spend on a cup of joe at…
Continue Reading New CDC mask guidance throws stores’ policies into flux
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Stores are re-evaluating their mask policies after the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated…
Continue Reading Jerome Powell: Fed is confident inflation rates will go down
The Federal Reserve is confident that inflation will go down and left interest rates and monetary policy unchanged due to the incomplete economic…
Continue Reading Mattel CEO: Here’s how toy prices will change this holiday season
Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz breaks down the toy giant’s strong second quarter earnings and why he believes it will continue to thrive for the rest of the…
Continue Reading Barbie maker says higher prices are coming just in time for the holidays
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business You can now add toys to the growing list of products that global supply chain woes have made more expensive to…
Continue Reading Fed says Delta won’t ruin the recovery. But we’re still a long way from normal
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve left interest rates and monetary policy unchanged on Wednesday, pointing to the nation’s as…
Continue Reading Keilar rolls the tape on Biles’ critics: Mental health is real
CNN’s Brianna Keilar responds to critics of Simone Biles after the Olympic gymnast withdrew from the individual all-round competition at the Tokyo…
Continue Reading Simone Biles’ sponsors stand by her after she withdraws from Olympic events
By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business Simone Biles’ sponsors offered statements of support Wednesday following her decision to pull out of…
Continue Reading Critical jobs are going unfilled. 5 things workers want from employers now
Opinion by Rosabeth Moss Kanter for CNN Business Perspectives As the economy continues to reopen, labor market turbulence is on the rise. Workers are…
Continue Reading The Great American Car Shortage won’t be over for months
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business New car inventories, strained for months by a global semiconductor shortage and supply chain disruptions, aren’t…
Continue Reading The car market is gonzo. Here’s what to do if you have to buy one anyway
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Pat Shozo has been trying to buy a used car for his son who’s going to attend college in the fall. But…
Continue Reading The pandemic killed traditional menus and brought QR codes back to life
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Restaurant menus got a makeover thanks to Covid: Now, placing your order means simply whipping out your phone and…
Continue Reading Advocacy group sues Johnson & Johnson over products marketed to Black women, alleging cancer link
By Chauncey Alcorn, CNN Business A Black women’s advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Johnson & Johnson of selectively…
Continue Reading The Porsche dynasty is taking on Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk in space
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Porsche SE, the family holding company that controls Volkswagen Group, is the latest big investor to bet on…
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