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Electric cars hit record 54% of sales in Norway as VW overtakes Tesla

January 5, 2021 9:57 AM CNN

Battery electric vehicles accounted for more than half of all cars sold in Norway last year, putting the country way out in front in efforts to kill…

Elephant ivory still being sold on eBay despite 12-year ban

January 5, 2021 9:13 AM CNN

Elephant ivory is still being sold on eBay despite the online marketplace introducing a ban more than a decade ago, researchers have found. Sellers…

Welcome back to work, everything is broken

January 5, 2021 8:37 AM CNN

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here.…

Honey, the pandemic shrunk our wedding cake

January 5, 2021 7:57 AM CNN

Jennifer Bunce-Timmons is used to making extravagant cakes for weddings. But over the summer, she got a request that was on another level. Instead of…

OPEC and Russia divided over how much oil the world needs right now

January 5, 2021 4:24 AM CNN

A group of major oil producers including Saudi Arabia and Russia is deadlocked over whether to increase output as the pandemic forces some economies…

More than 170 business leaders sign letter urging Congress to accept Biden’s win

January 5, 2021 3:12 AM CNN

More than 170 prominent business leaders signed a letter urging Congress to accept the Electoral College results that declared Joe Biden as the next…

Wall Street reverses plan to kick out Chinese telecom companies

January 5, 2021 2:07 AM CNN

The New York Stock Exchange has reversed its decision to kick out three of China’s largest state-owned telecom companies. The exchange said…

Dow tumbles on first trading day of 2021

January 4, 2021 2:11 PM CNN

It was a rocky first trading day of the year for Wall Street as stocks fell sharply and investors grew worried about the the pandemic and the…

Janet Yellen made millions giving speeches to Wall Street banks she’ll soon regulate

January 4, 2021 2:08 PM CNN

Janet Yellen, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for Treasury secretary, made more than $7 million in recent years by giving speeches to Wall…

Haven — the joint health care venture by Amazon, Berkshire and JPMorgan — is shutting down

January 4, 2021 12:15 PM CNN

Haven, an ambitious health care company formed just three years ago as a partnership between Amazon, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and…

Dow tumbles more than 500 points on first trading day of 2021

January 4, 2021 11:21 AM CNN

The Dow tumbled more than 500 points in the early afternoon on Monday, the first trading day of the New Year, as investors grew worried about the the…

Bitcoin’s bubble could burst, warns Anthony Scaramucci. But he’s still a mega-bull

January 4, 2021 10:34 AM CNN

Bitcoin prices more than quadrupled in 2020 and surged to a new record above $30,000 this year, but many investors think there’s still room for…

Dow tumbles more than 600 points on first trading day of 2021

January 4, 2021 10:04 AM CNN

The Dow tumbled more than 600 points around midday Monday, the first trading day of the New Year, as investors grew worried about the the pandemic…

MGM makes $11 billion bid for UK gambling group

January 4, 2021 9:07 AM CNN

MGM Resorts International is attempting to buy the owner of British gambling brand Ladbrokes, making it the latest US casino operator to place a…

Chipotle’s slimming down for the new year too, adding cauliflower rice to its menu

January 4, 2021 7:14 AM CNN

Chipotle is adding cauliflower rice to its menu as customers’ tastes shift toward healthier options. Beginning Monday, the cilantro-lime…

Bitcoin’s rally could be a sign of what’s in store for markets in 2021

January 4, 2021 6:19 AM CNN

Investors are gearing up for a turbocharged 2021. Want evidence? Look at the price of Bitcoin. What’s happening: Just a few weeks ago, Wall…

Herbalife is buying back more than half of Carl Icahn’s stake

January 4, 2021 3:29 AM CNN

The legendary activist investor Carl Icahn is dumping a massive chunk of his stake in Herbalife Nutrition and giving up his firm’s seats on the…

Wall Street will kick out three big Chinese telecom companies

January 4, 2021 2:05 AM CNN

Washington’s battle with Beijing is escalating once more on Wall Street. The New York Stock Exchange will end trading in the shares of three of…

Pay attention to the propaganda, and other ways to cover an attempted coup in America

January 3, 2021 9:36 PM CNN

A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Sunday showed how.…

Fanduel suffers widespread outage on last day of NFL’s regular season

January 3, 2021 1:12 PM CNN

Fanduel, the fantasy sports and online sports betting company, experienced outages on Sunday — the last day of regular season NFL games —…

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