Home prices in 2021 rose 16.9%, the highest on record
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The real estate market was on fire last year, with the frenzied pace of sales activity pushing home prices to record…
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Home prices in 2021 rose 16.9%, the highest on record
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The real estate market was on fire last year, with the frenzied pace of sales activity pushing home…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates jump for third straight week
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business In the third jump of 2022, mortgage rates rose to a high not seen since the early days of the pandemic. The 30-year…
Continue ReadingAmericans needed to work five weeks more on average to afford a used car in 2021
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business Wages are not keeping up with inflation. The price of cars has grown significantly faster than earnings, a new…
Continue ReadingOscar Mayer’s bologna face mask quickly sells out
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business If the thought of using a slice of bologna as a moisturizing face mask was tempting, you’re out of luck —…
Continue ReadingIMF slashes US and China growth forecasts
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The pandemic will continue to stoke uncertainty and inflation in its third year, undermining the…
Continue ReadingAmerican and United warn of reduced demand due to Omicron
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Both American Airlines and United Airlines reported better-than-expected financial results, despite problems brought…
Continue Reading2022 hasn’t been good for stocks. But the Biden market is still up 18%
By Charles Riley, CNN Business It’s been a year since President Joe Biden took the reins at the White House. How’s the stock market…
Continue Reading2022 hasn’t been good for stocks. But the Biden market is still up 18%
CNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business It’s been a year since President Joe Biden took the reins at the White House. How’s the stock market…
Continue ReadingGas prices could soar if Russia invades Ukraine
By Matt Egan, CNN Business If Russia invades Ukraine, inflation-weary Americans will likely pay even higher prices at the pump. Oil prices have…
Continue ReadingInternational airlines restore flights to US after 5G confusion
By Anna Cooban and Chris Liakos, CNN Business Major international airlines have resumed normal service after a slew of cancellations on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingWhy car prices remain so stubbornly high
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Relief from record high auto prices could be coming soon. But that doesn’t mean those prices will go back to…
Continue ReadingWhy Netflix is raising prices
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Netflix is set to report fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. Typically, Wall Street’s eyes would be set…
Continue ReadingAmazon is opening a clothing store next to Nordstrom and JC Penney
CNN By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Amazon has a new venture outside of e-commerce, cloud computing, content streaming, smart devices, Whole…
Continue ReadingAmazon is opening a clothing store next to Nordstrom and JC Penney
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Amazon has a new venture outside of e-commerce, cloud computing, content streaming, smart devices, Whole Foods,…
Continue ReadingM&Ms’ beloved characters are getting a new look
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business M&M’s branding is getting a refresh. The candy’s anthropomorphized chocolate characters are…
Continue ReadingBologna face masks and new M&Ms: 4 ways your food got weird this week
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business From M&Ms’ mascots becoming more inclusive to a bologna face mask, there was lots of…
Continue ReadingNBC says its coverage of Beijing Olympics will include ‘geopolitical context’
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue ReadingNBC says its coverage of Beijing Olympics will include ‘geopolitical context’
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue ReadingChina keeps cutting critical lending rates to shore up its economy
By Laura He, CNN Business China keeps slashing lending rates as authorities ramp up their efforts to stave off a sharp economic slowdown. The…
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