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From ‘net zero’ to ‘mitigation,’ here’s how to sound smart on climate

October 11, 2021 6:28 AM CNN

CNN By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The whole world seems to be talking about the climate crisis, thanks to months of wild weather and new science showing…

SEC commissioner: Investors have the right to make their own decisions without regulators standing in the way

October 11, 2021 6:25 AM CNN Newsource

As a commissioner at the Securities and Exchange Commission, an important part of my job is protecting investors from the fraudsters who can cause…

Goldman Sachs gets even gloomier on the US economy

October 11, 2021 5:15 AM CNN Newsource

Goldman Sachs is becoming increasingly pessimistic about the US economy as coronavirus support from the government phases out and consumer spending…

Wall Street isn’t sweating the mixed jobs report

October 8, 2021 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

America added far fewer jobs in September than expected, but investors didn’t seem too disappointed: Stocks were flat Friday as Wall Street took…

Trump DC hotel incurred more than $70 million in losses while Trump was president, documents show

November 2, 2021 10:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz, Veronica Stracqualursi and Kristen Holmes, CNN Former President Donald Trump racked up more than $70 million in losses over a…

Stock indexes closing lower as jobs data sparks uncertainty

October 8, 2021 6:44 AM The Associated Press

By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers U.S. stock indexes are closing lower Friday after a weak jobs report sparked…

Major disappointment: US economy adds only 194,000 jobs in September

October 8, 2021 5:49 AM CNN

America’s economic recovery has hit a roadblock: US employers added only 194,000 jobs in September, another troubling sign that Covid is disrupting…

US dodges potential financial Armageddon for now

October 8, 2021 4:45 AM CNN

The Senate voted along party lines to raise the debt ceiling on Thursday, authorizing $480 billion in borrowing that avoids a looming US government…

Elon Musk says Tesla will move HQ from California to Texas

October 7, 2021 4:53 PM The Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the electric car maker will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to…

The Better Business Bureau wants your business to succeed, here’s how:

October 6, 2021 3:54 PM Joe Teposte, Jenny Day

In any profession, you need the tool for the job at hand. So, they want to give entrepreneurs and business owners every tool at their disposal.…

The screwed-up supply chain may have caused California oil spill disaster

October 6, 2021 4:39 AM CNN

As authorities scramble to contain the damage done by a broken underwater pipeline that has sent oil onto beaches and endangered wildlife, they are…

Arizona at Work hosts job fair in Yuma Wednesday

October 5, 2021 5:06 PM Adam Klepp

If you are looking for a job many local businesses in the Yuma area are hiring, especially as business looks to pick up as we head into the winter…

US default would trigger ‘significant volatility’ and ‘breakages’ in financial system, SEC Chairman warns

October 5, 2021 2:08 PM CNN Newsource

Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, warned lawmakers Tuesday that a US default would likely set off historic stress…

Shipping industry group aims for net-zero emissions by 2050

October 5, 2021 5:48 AM The Associated Press

A major shipping industry group says its members will aim for “net-zero” carbon emissions by 2050.

The current target set by the United Nations’…

Facebook’s stock is down but not out

October 5, 2021 5:03 AM CNN Newsource

What’s happening: Big Tech shares tumbled Monday as concerns about inflation pushed investors to pare back their exposure to the sector. But Facebook…