More Americans apply for jobless aid last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of people…
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More Americans apply for jobless aid last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of people…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Biden administration launches plan to refill emergency oil reserve
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration plans to seek bids this fall to buy 60 million barrels of crude oil as the first step in a…
Continue ReadingHow to take advantage of rising interest rates
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business In a bid to curb high inflation, the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday increased its key short-term interest rate by…
Continue ReadingWall Street, tech investors back Musk Twitter bid with $7B
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers Elon Musk has strengthened the equity stake in his $44 billion offer to…
Continue ReadingWall Street, tech investors back Musk Twitter bid with $7B
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers Elon Musk has strengthened the equity stake in his $44 billion offer to…
Continue ReadingWhy relief over the Federal Reserve could be short-lived
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When the Federal Reserve decides it’s necessary to pursue the biggest interest rate hike since 2000, you…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka government wins Parliament vote amid protests
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s beleaguered government has won a key vote in Parliament as a…
Continue ReadingAlabama’s new transgender care felony faces federal test
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A doctor testified that it would be devastating for transgender kids if Alabama outlaws…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard testifies: ‘Nothing I did made him stop hitting me’
CNN By Sonia Moghe, CNN Amber Heard took the stand again on Thursday, with at times emotional and graphic testimony in her defense against a…
Continue ReadingKing County Sheriff’s SWAT team fatally shoots man
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) — A King County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team fatally shot a man suspected of a felony assault with a firearm following a…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is highlighting its support for proposals to route an international rail line…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is highlighting its support for proposals to route an international rail line…
Continue ReadingMadrid warps time yet again to stun City at the Bernabéu
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid had little reason to hope it could pull off another comeback as the game…
Continue ReadingMaroon 5, Usher to headline benefit to honor Rep. John Lewis
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Maroon 5 and Usher will headline a benefit concert in Atlanta to honor the…
Continue ReadingWHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 15 million people were killed either by…
Continue ReadingCovid-19’s full death toll is nearly three times higher than reported, WHO data suggests
By Carma Hassan, CNN About 14.9 million people around the world died as a direct or indirect result of Covid-19 in the period between January 1,…
Continue ReadingElon Musk probably got a huge tax break when he sold off Tesla shares
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business To buy Twitter, Elon Musk just sold a ton of stock and made a boatload of money on the sale. But because of a US tax…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s job growth is starting to slow
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The days of millions of job gains per month are behind us and the US labor market recovery has moved into a new phase,…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s job growth is starting to slow
CNN, HLN By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The days of millions of job gains per month are behind us and the US labor market recovery has moved into a…
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