ViacomCBS is getting a new name
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Paramount.” That’s the new name of ViacomCBS, the company announced on Tuesday. The new name will…
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Sean Hannity dares Hillary Clinton to sue as she warns network’s dishonest coverage gets ‘close to actual malice’
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can…
Continue ReadingUS lifts ban on Mexican avocados
CNN By Karol Suarez and Abel Alvarado The United States is resuming its avocado inspection program in Mexico’s Michoacán state a week after…
Continue ReadingJury finds that Sarah Palin failed to prove her defamation case against the New York Times
By Sonia Moghe, CNN The New York Times has prevailed in defending itself against a defamation lawsuit brought by Sarah Palin after jurors found she…
Continue ReadingWhy your Wordle answers might now be different than your friends’
By David Goldman, CNN Business Among the many appeals of the massively successful Wordle game is that it has just one solution per day. Every player…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Russia-Ukraine conflict could cause inflation to hit 10%, new analysis finds
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The cost of living is already very high in America. The Russia-Ukraine crisis could make it even worse. Oil prices have…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft is on a buying binge. Here’s what it could buy next
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is on a major shopping spree. The company’s planned purchase of video game maker…
Continue ReadingSuper Bowl ratings rebound in a big way for the NFL and NBC
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The Super Bowl had a little bit of everything Sunday night: a close game that went down to the wire, an exciting…
Continue Reading‘It would be a major mistake.’ Biden official warns Russia against weaponizing energy
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday against weaponizing its energy exports during…
Continue Reading‘It would be a major mistake.’ Biden official warns Russia against weaponizing energy
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday against weaponizing its energy exports…
Continue ReadingPrices may be rising, but Americans shopped more than expected in January
CNN By Anneken Tappe and Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Inflation is rampant in the pandemic economy, but that didn’t keep Americans from…
Continue ReadingWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway perfectly timed an out-of-left-field investment
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Sometimes in investing, a little luck goes a long way. Just ask Warren Buffett. The Oracle of Omaha is set to make…
Continue ReadingJustin Bieber almost single-handedly turned around Tim Hortons
CNN, HLN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tim Hortons is singing Justin Bieber’s praises Tuesday because his line of donuts just turned around…
Continue ReadingNo end to America’s rising prices: Another inflation measure rose in January
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s rising prices were unrelenting in January. Another key inflation measure showed prices rising more…
Continue ReadingDow jumps more than 400 points after Russia says it’s withdrawing some troops
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Wall Street’s Russia-Ukraine fears eased Tuesday morning after Russia announced it is withdrawing some troops…
Continue ReadingIs the mighty US consumer faltering?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business America’s economy is driven by shoppers who shell out big money for items like iPhones, sofas and cars and…
Continue ReadingJustin Bieber almost single-handedly turned around Tim Hortons
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tim Hortons is singing Justin Bieber’s praises Tuesday because his line of donuts just turned around the…
Continue ReadingA Super Bowl hangover for sports betting companies
CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Super Bowl was a bonanza for the gambling business thanks to new customers from New York, which recently…
Continue ReadingMajor banks pledging net zero are pouring money into the dirtiest fossil fuel
Story by Reuters Financial institutions channeled more than $1.5 trillion into the coal industry in loans and underwriting from January 2019 to…
Continue ReadingElon Musk has donated $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated roughly $5.7 billion worth of the electric carmaker’s shares to charity. The…
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