Thanksgiving gas prices are the highest since 2012
By Matt Egan Drivers hitting the road this Thanksgiving will be greeted by the highest prices at the pump in nearly a decade. The average prices…
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Kiss those juicy post-holiday clearance sales goodbye
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business If you’re the kind of shopper who holds out for the bigger and better year-end deals after…
Continue ReadingGoing to the store may be your smartest bet to navigate the supply chain crisis this holiday
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Video by Sofia Barrett, CNN Business The supply chain crisis means last-minute gift buyers may have little…
Continue ReadingJobless claims hit lowest level since 1969
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Weekly claims for unemployment benefits finally fell below their pre-pandemic levels, according to data from the Labor…
Continue ReadingA key measure of inflation rose to a 31-year high in October
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US price surges eased in the third quarter of the year. But they climbed to a more than 30-year high in October —…
Continue ReadingThe global economy buckles up for another uncertain winter
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Economists around the world are closely watching a resurgence of coronavirus cases across Europe for signs of what…
Continue ReadingJohn Deere posts record profit despite strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business John Deere posted record annual income Wednesday despite the recently concluded five-week worker strike, and it…
Continue ReadingIndia sows confusion with plan to ban ‘private cryptocurrencies’
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India is flirting with a ban on cryptocurrencies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Tuesday said that…
Continue ReadingCovid surge threatens Europe’s economic recovery
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A resurgence of coronavirus cases across Europe is feeding fears that the region’s strong economic recovery…
Continue ReadingJamie Dimon says he regrets joking about the Chinese Communist Party
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Jamie Dimon is trying to take back a joke about China and its powerful political machine. Speaking at an event in…
Continue ReadingA silent killer is choking India’s capital. For millions, there’s no choice but to breathe it in
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Gulpreet Singh begs for food from a dirty hemp mat spread on the sidewalk outside Delhi’s South Campus metro…
Continue ReadingOhio jury finds pharmaceutical chains responsible in precedent-setting opioid suit
By Evan Simko-Bednarski, CNN A jury in Ohio ruled Tuesday that three major pharmaceutical chains bore responsibility for the opioid epidemic in two…
Continue ReadingWhy Biden’s bid to lower gas prices is more of a Band-Aid than a game changer
By Matt Egan, CNN Business For months, OPEC and its allies refused pleas from Washington and other world capitals to pump more oil. Now, a US-led…
Continue ReadingBest Buy CEO: Jump in theft is traumatizing staff
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Continue ReadingHoliday travel is always a nightmare, but this year will be worse
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The holiday travel season is off to a relatively smooth start, with good weather and few canceled flights. But many in…
Continue ReadingHoliday travel is always a nightmare, but this year will be worse
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The holiday travel season is off to a relatively smooth start, with good weather and few canceled flights. But…
Continue ReadingStores are closing on Thanksgiving, but thousands of retail staff are still working
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Store workers at major US chains are getting to spend Thanksgiving at home as more retailers decide to close…
Continue ReadingBest Buy CEO: Jump in theft is traumatizing staff
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Best Buy CEO Corie Barry said theft is a growing problem at the company’s stores — and it is implementing…
Continue ReadingNot just the supply chain: Going green is hiking prices, too
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business President Biden and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell are committed to fighting inflation. But the two may face…
Continue ReadingA key measure of inflation rose to a 31-year high in October
CNN, KYW By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US price surges eased in the third quarter of the year. But they climbed to a more than 30-year high in…
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