US economy will soon start losing 175,000 jobs a month, Bank of America warns
By Matt Egan, CNN The Federal Reserve’s fight to squash inflation will cause the US economy to start losing tens of thousands of jobs a month…
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The threat of a freight railroad strike is back
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business A union of railroad track maintenance workers has rejected a tentative agreement with the…
Continue ReadingWilliam Shatner on traveling to space: ‘All I saw was death’
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Astronauts have for decades described their trips to space as “breathtaking” and humbling, a reminder of the…
Continue Reading$4 gas could be coming — again
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Here’s the bad news first: Gas prices are on the rise in most of the US and could soon hit a national average of…
Continue ReadingStocks dip after JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns of recession
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business So much for a sleepy Columbus Day on Wall Street. Stocks weren’t doing much Monday morning but took a turn…
Continue ReadingNobel Prize in economics awarded to trio including Ben Bernanke for work on financial crises
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig were awarded the Nobel Prize in…
Continue ReadingAmazon will invest $970 million in electric vehicles for its European fleet
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Amazon said Monday it plans to spend €1 billion, or $972 million, on electric vehicles for its European fleet. The…
Continue ReadingNikki Finke, veteran Hollywood journalist, has died
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Nikki Finke, the sharp-tongue Hollywood journalist famous for her seemingly non-stop scoops, has died. She was 68.…
Continue ReadingWhite-collar workers are feeling the brunt of the Fed’s rate hikes. Here’s why
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business September’s hotly anticipated jobs data ended up cooling markets on Friday. Stocks fell sharply as investors…
Continue ReadingUK brings budget forward in another attempt to reassure markets
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business UK Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng will try to avoid spooking investors a second time when he publishes details of plans…
Continue ReadingGautam Adani was a college dropout. Now he may be too big to fail
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business On a late August evening in New Delhi, journalists’ phones started buzzing with messages. Indian billionaire…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s unsolicited idea for Taiwan welcomed by Beijing, slammed in Taipei
By Rhea Mogul, CNN As tensions between China and Taiwan simmer at their highest point in decades, officials in both places have clashed in recent…
Continue ReadingAir France and Airbus charged with involuntary homicide for Rio-Paris crash in 2009
By Jim Bittermann, CNN The trial of two of France’s biggest companies began Monday over the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 that killed…
Continue ReadingThe Bank of England is still trying to put out the fire Liz Truss started
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The Bank of England announced Monday that it would provide extra support to UK markets, beefing up its efforts to…
Continue ReadingChina’s holiday spending plunges to seven-year low as zero-Covid batters consumer confidence
CNN By Laura He, CNN Business Holiday spending during China’s Golden Week has plunged to its lowest level in seven years, as broad Covid curbs…
Continue ReadingChina’s holiday spending plunges to seven-year low as zero-Covid batters consumer confidence
By Laura He, CNN Business Holiday spending during China’s Golden Week has plunged to its lowest level in seven years, as broad Covid curbs…
Continue ReadingNorth Hollywood strippers set to vote on joining a union
By Natasha Chen, CNN Strippers at the Star Garden topless dive bar in North Hollywood will soon receive ballots to hold an election for collective…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s announces return of Halloween pails — just in time for trick-or-treating
By Zoe Sottile, CNN What’s spookier than a bit of Halloween-themed nostalgia? McDonald’s has announced the return of its retro Halloween…
Continue ReadingThis Canadian community just unveiled a statue dedicated to … Cheeto dust
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The bright orange, sticky residue that Cheetos leave on your fingertips has now been immortalized — by a 17-foot statue in…
Continue ReadingColumbus Day and Indigenous People’s Day 2022: Here’s what’s open and closed
By Ramishah Maruf Columbus Day, and now Indigenous People’s Day, will be observed on Monday, October 10 this year, and while some will have the…
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