US inflation cooled in June for the 12th straight month
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — What a difference a year makes. US annual inflation slowed to 3% last month, according to the latest…
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Retail sales rose in June for third straight month
CNN By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Spending at US retailers rose in June for the third month in a row, in a subdued show of…
Continue ReadingAn Indian culinary must-have is off the menu as prices jump 400%
By Tara Subramaniam and Sania Farooqui New Delhi (CNN) — From butter chicken to paneer makhani, Indian cuisine is unthinkable without the…
Continue ReadingFarmers Insurance pulls out of Florida, affecting 100,000 policyholders
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Farmers Insurance will stop offering its policies in Florida, including home, auto and…
Continue ReadingBack-to-school spending is forecast to drop 10% as inflation bites
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Shopping for back-to-school essentials, such as clothes, shoes and electronics, will be a bigger…
Continue ReadingChina’s heat wave leads to record-breaking production of electricity
By Wayne Chang, CNN (CNN) — A major Chinese power generator says its electricity production has reached a record high as the country grapples…
Continue ReadingTax prep companies shared private taxpayer data with Google and Meta for years, congressional probe finds
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Some of America’s largest tax-prep companies have spent years sharing Americans’ sensitive financial data with…
Continue ReadingAt least 41 dead after heavy rain and flash floods in northern India
By Manveena Suri and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rain in northern India have killed at least 41…
Continue ReadingJack Ma loses more than half of his wealth after criticizing Chinese regulators
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Jack Ma’s fortune is estimated to be worth less than half of what it was just three years ago, when he…
Continue Reading‘Too much’: Burger King’s new offering in Thailand has no meat and 20 slices of cheese
CNN By Kocha Olarn and Michelle Toh, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — Burger King is causing a stir in Thailand with its new offering: a burger with no meat…
Continue ReadingActors union agrees to 11th hour mediation effort, but strike still looms
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — The union representing 160,000 actors said on Tuesday it has agreed to a request…
Continue ReadingSeventh cheetah dies in India, raising concerns over reintroduction efforts
By Dhruv Tikekar, Irene Nasser and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — India’s struggling efforts to reintroduce the cheetah species have been dealt…
Continue ReadingWhy the Fed wants a good inflation report — but not a good jobs report
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — When it comes to the job market, the Federal Reserve seems to want the latest data to bear bad news…
Continue ReadingSaudi adviser proposed giving Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy ownership of LIV Golf teams, documents show
CNN By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Prior to a truce between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf last month, an adviser to the Saudi Public Investment…
Continue ReadingSaudi adviser proposed giving Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy ownership of LIV Golf teams, documents show
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Prior to a truce between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf last month, an adviser to the Saudi Public Investment Fund…
Continue ReadingWhy the Fed wants a good inflation report — but not a good jobs report
CNN By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — When it comes to the job market, the Federal Reserve seems to want the latest data to bear bad…
Continue ReadingGoogle hit with lawsuit alleging it stole data from millions of users to train its AI tools
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Google was hit with a wide-ranging lawsuit on Tuesday alleging the tech giant scraped data from millions of…
Continue ReadingPGA Tour officials say they had no choice but to reach deal with the Saudis
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Two top officials of the PGA Tour said the sport’s governing body had no choice but to reach a truce…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft can close its Activision merger, federal judge rules
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge will not block Microsoft (MSFT) from closing its $69 billion deal to acquire video game giant…
Continue ReadingRenault and China’s Geely will invest up to $7.7 billion to build hybrid and gas engines
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Carmakers Renault and Geely have announced a joint venture to build engines for hybrid and gasoline-powered…
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