US employers added 943,000 jobs in July, signaling a strong labor market
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era —…
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Indonesia just had its biggest-ever IPO
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business An e-commerce company has just pulled off Indonesia’s biggest initial public offering ever. It’s the latest…
Continue ReadingChinese regulators eye unruly online fans and pop culture shows as their next crackdown targets
By Laura He, CNN Business Chinese internet and media regulators are pledging to come down hard on “unhealthy” online fan groups as…
Continue Reading‘We are failing one another:’ USA Today front page implores people to pay attention to Covid surge
Reporters Leada Gore in Alabama, Keisha Rowe in Mississippi, and Emily Woodruff in Louisiana talk about covering the pandemic in some of America’s…
Continue Reading‘We are failing one another:’ USA Today front page implores people to pay attention to Covid surge
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A newspaper’s front page is designed to get your attention — sometimes more so than usual. USA Today’s…
Continue ReadingBiden’s electric vehicle sales goal won’t be too hard to reach by 2030
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business President Joe Biden announced an agreement Thursday that aims to push the US auto industry to sell more electric…
Continue ReadingPeople are flocking to Applebee’s. This popular song is one reason why
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business The pandemic was difficult for casual dining brands like Applebee’s, which saw sales plummet when it…
Continue ReadingMore companies are requiring vaccines for workers, but some unions could slow the effort down
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business More employers are mandating Covid-19 vaccines for their workers as the Delta variant surges across the United…
Continue ReadingThe Delta variant is slowing office reopenings. It could slow the recovery, too
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The planned grand reopening of offices across America is in serious doubt because of the Delta variant. In the past 24…
Continue ReadingTesla just got snubbed by Biden’s electric vehicle summit
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business President Joe Biden celebrated ambitious electric vehicles goals by automakers at the White House on Thursday. But he…
Continue ReadingHow Jeopardy’s producer ended up as the front-runner to replace Alex Trebek
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business “Jeopardy!” executive producer Mike Richards is in line to host the beloved game show starting in…
Continue ReadingBig banks are starting to push back their return to offices in response to Delta variant
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Major players on Wall Street are beginning to push back their return-to-office dates because of surging Covid-19 cases.…
Continue Reading‘South Park’ creators score reported $900 million deal with ViacomCBS
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the co-creators behind the long-running animated series “South Park,” have…
Continue ReadingRobinhood’s stock slides after massive two-day rise
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Robinhood shares fell more than 27% Thursday following the previous day’s stratospheric rise. The selloff was…
Continue ReadingJulián Castro: It’s time to make a long-term investment in housing vouchers
Opinion by Julián Castro for CNN Business Perspectives Earlier this week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reinstated its eviction…
Continue ReadingRobinhood brings the meme stock phenomenon full circle
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Earlier this year, when GameStop shares exploded out of the blue, all eyes were on Robinhood, the commission-free…
Continue ReadingJob growth is picking up again, but the Delta spike could change that
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s job market recovery is chugging along, but worries about the Delta variant derailing progress are…
Continue ReadingThe Delta variant is slowing office reopenings. It could slow the recovery, too
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business The planned grand reopening of offices across America is in serious doubt because of the Delta variant.…
Continue ReadingGM’s Chevy Bolt recall comes with a huge price tag
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors’ very expensive Chevy Bolt recall highlights one big risk of building electric vehicles. GM is…
Continue ReadingElon Musk says Steve Jobs biographer is writing a book about him
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Elon Musk says he’s getting a new biography. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted Wednesday that the biographer…
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