New Jersey Transit reaches tentative deal with engineers union that could end strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union…
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Scott Bessent says tariff rates will return to ‘reciprocal’ levels if countries don’t reach trade deals with US
CNN By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Tariff rates will soon return to a “reciprocal” level if countries don’t reach trade agreements during…
Continue ReadingScott Bessent says tariff rates will return to ‘reciprocal’ levels if countries don’t reach trade deals with US
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Tariff rates will soon return to a “reciprocal” level if countries don’t reach trade agreements during the…
Continue ReadingWorried how to pay for college? Here’s how to maximize your chances of getting the aid you need
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Getting into college can be hard. But figuring out how to finance college so that neither parent nor child are…
Continue ReadingTrump lowered tariffs on China. Here’s why that won’t spare Americans from price hikes and shortages
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — The steep drop in tariff rates on Chinese goods shipped to the United States might have consumers thinking…
Continue ReadingAfter years of flying high, celebrity tequila braces for impact
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s tough out there to be a tequila maker — not even Kendall Jenner is immune from the…
Continue ReadingThis gremlin-looking toy from China is proving to be tariff-proof
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Naomi Lin’s favorite high-end accessory is wildly popular, an acquired taste, and shockingly…
Continue ReadingTrump tells Walmart to ‘eat the tariffs’ as retailer expects prices to increase
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Saturday said Walmart needs to stop “trying to blame tariffs” after the retail…
Continue ReadingThe United States just lost its last perfect credit rating
By Elisabeth Buchwald and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Moody’s Ratings downgraded the United States’ debt on Friday, stripping the country of…
Continue ReadingSpotify is scrambling to remove dozens of podcasts promoting online prescription drug sales
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — If you search “Adderall” on Spotify’s podcast page, you’ll find health podcasts about ADHD, shows…
Continue ReadingBoeing crash victims’ families say Justice Department set to drop criminal case, decry decision as ‘morally repugnant’
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Justice is set to drop a criminal case against aircraft maker Boeing despite the fact that…
Continue ReadingA ‘rogue employee’ was behind Grok’s unprompted ‘white genocide’ mentions
By Liam Reilly and Hadas Gold, CNN Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company on Friday said a “rogue employee” was behind its chatbot’s…
Continue ReadingBahama Breeze just closed more than one-third of its locations
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Bahama Breeze abruptly closed more than one-third of its restaurants this week, further compounding…
Continue ReadingAmericans’ optimism about the economy is at a near-record low
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Americans’ feelings about the US economy remain in the doldrums after President Donald Trump’s tariffs:…
Continue ReadingCooling your home could hit a record high this summer
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Keeping cool could cost a lot more this summer — yet another financial squeeze for many inflation-weary consumers.…
Continue ReadingTwo of America’s largest cable companies are merging
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Two of the biggest cable companies in the United States have agreed to merge, marking a major…
Continue ReadingTrump says the clock is ticking for 150 countries to make a deal or face higher tariffs
By David Goldman and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — If you thought President Donald Trump’s trade war was over, he has some news for you: Tariffs…
Continue ReadingRite Aid offloads pharmacy assets of 1,000 locations to several rivals
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Rite Aid has sold the pharmacy services of most of its stores across the United States to several…
Continue ReadingThe White House has been obsessed with tariffs. Wall Street is wondering about Trump’s tax cuts
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — As the US and China came to an agreement to lower tariffs sharply this week, trade war uncertainty has,…
Continue ReadingEngineers go on strike at NJ Transit, halting the nation’s third-largest commuter line
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — Engineers at New Jersey Transit went on strike early Friday, bringing trains on the…
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