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Why wiping out Hong Kong’s opposition may have cost China a whole generation in Taiwan

November 26, 2021 5:04 PM CNN

CNN By Eric Cheung, CNN In just five years, Lin Fei-fan went from charging into Taiwan’s legislature and occupying the building with hundreds…

Plexiglass barriers for COVID-19 ‘counterproductive’ in most business settings, experts say

November 26, 2021 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Cousins Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Experts are questioning the use of a staple…

This could finally be Sears’ and Kmart’s last holiday shopping season

November 25, 2021 11:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business This Black Friday could very likely be the start of the final holiday shopping season for Sears and Kmart, two brands…

Maricopa County officials change rules for billboards

November 25, 2021 9:58 AM The Associated Press

Maricopa County officials have created new rules for billboards that will let them double in size and height and for existing static billboards to be…

California denies most fracking permits ahead of 2024 ban

November 25, 2021 7:30 AM AP News, Cole Johnson

California regulators haven’t approved permits for the controversial oil and gas extraction process known as fracking since February, effectively…

Gap lost $300 million in sales because of factory closures

November 24, 2021 9:24 AM CNN

Gap said it lost $300 million in sales heading into the holiday season because of Covid-related factory closures, and backlogs at ports that…

Stores are closing on Thanksgiving, but thousands of retail staff are still working

November 23, 2021 1:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Store workers at major US chains are getting to spend Thanksgiving at home as more retailers decide to close…

Career Expert Lea Soto-Graham says you have to know when to hold ’em and know when to fold ’em

November 22, 2021 3:16 PM Joe Teposte, Adonis Albright

It’s a fact of life, you work to get paid, and rightfully so, you should be compensated for your labor. But, we all ask ourselves the same question,…

Multiple arrests made after dozens ransack California Nordstrom

November 21, 2021 12:50 PM Caleb J. Fernández, CNN

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY/CNN) – San Francisco police arrested three suspects Saturday night after dozens ransacked a Nordstrom department…

Colleges with the best ROI in Arizona

November 21, 2021 10:33 AM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of the colleges with best ROI in Arizona using data from a Georgetown University…

Apple affirms employees’ right to speak about working conditions, in a win for #AppleToo movement

November 20, 2021 3:48 PM CNN Newsource

pple posted a statement to its employees Friday evening reminding them of their rights to speak up about their pay and working conditions. The move…

U.S. could reach debt limit by December 15th

November 17, 2021 7:55 AM CNN, Cole Johnson

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen now says the U.S. government could reach its debt limit by the middle of next…

Employers struggle to fill positions

November 16, 2021 7:05 PM Arlette Yousif

Employers continue to struggle to fill positions, including local business owners. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4.4 million…

KFC wants customers to ditch the drive-thru

November 16, 2021 9:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Restaurant drive-thrus have become too popular for their own good. Kentucky Fried Chicken wants its customers to…

Netflix used to be secretive about viewership. Now it has a new top 10 website.

November 16, 2021 1:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix leads the streaming world with 213 million subscribers. Now the company is making it easier to see what they…

Consumers feeling uneasy by increasing prices but are still shopping

November 16, 2021 9:27 AM CNN

Americans keep spending even as prices are spiking, which is good news for retailers heading into the holiday season, as well as for the economy as a…