Why hundreds of Frito-Lay workers have been striking
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Workers at the Frito-Lay plant in Topeka, Kansas, say it used to be one of the best jobs in town — a place of shared…
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GM again recalls its US electric vehicles over fire threat
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business GM is once again recalling nearly 70,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles because of a risk that the battery will…
Continue ReadingHow Fox News is making a network out of race baiting
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business One evening earlier this month, a White rage-filled man sat behind a desk, looked into a camera, and began to rant…
Continue ReadingTucker Carlson insults Capitol police officer
Fox News host Tucker Carlson attacked Capitol police officer Harry Dunn, who defended the Capitol during the January 6th…
Continue Reading‘People are just walking out in the middle of shifts’: What it’s like to work in a restaurant right now
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Going out to eat might feel a little different these days. Maybe you’re waiting longer for a table,…
Continue ReadingTrump ally Tom Barrack pulls SPAC plans after indictment
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business A blank-check firm backed by Tom Barrack, the billionaire investor who was chairman of Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingTrump ally charged with acting as agent of foreign nation
Tom Barrack, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, was charged with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates as an…
Continue ReadingConstruction CEO: No housing market slowdown in sight
Dave Flitman, Builders FirstSource CEO, says the recent uptick in demand for housing will be “sustainable” over the next few years because of…
Continue ReadingAmerican Express is the Dow’s top stock for 2021. Here’s why
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business American Express is the top stock in the Dow so far this year, and AmEx’s earnings on Friday morning show…
Continue ReadingDow closes above 35,000 for the first time
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business It’s been a turbulent week on Wall Street, starting with a massive selloff over worries about the Delta variant.…
Continue ReadingWhy your cereal boxes and ice cream cartons are shrinking
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Less cereal in the box. Smaller snack sizes. Ice cream gone missing in a container. You’re not losing your…
Continue ReadingThis may be the lowest-rated Olympics ever. NBC shouldn’t sweat it
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The Summer Olympics — one of the most-watched events worldwide — officially kicks off in Tokyo this weekend.…
Continue ReadingSee Tokyo 2020 Olympics from above
CNN’s Will Ripley takes a look at the city of Tokyo ahead of the 2020 Olympics, where a growing number of athletes have tested positive for Covid-19…
Continue ReadingThe hard seltzer craze has come to an end
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The once unstoppable growth of hard seltzer has gone flat. That warning is coming from Boston Beer, the creator of…
Continue ReadingWelcome to the never-ending chip shortage
By Charles Riley, CNN Business The global shortage of semiconductors that has hobbled the auto industry and made some consumer electronics more…
Continue ReadingZomato shares soar in red-hot start for first Indian unicorn to go public
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s first billion-dollar tech startup to go public got off to a flying start on Friday. Shares in Zomato…
Continue ReadingCrocs CEO: It’s a polarizing brand, but that’s our strength
Crocs CEO Andrew Rees acknowledges Crocs aren’t for everyone but that the company welcomes the “tension” the criticism brings. He also addresses the…
Continue ReadingCrocs sues Walmart, Hobby Lobby and others for allegedly copying its popular shoe
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Crocs is accusing Walmart, Hobby Lobby and other companies of copying its iconic clog. The shoemaker filed four…
Continue ReadingYou may be waiting longer for your Domino’s pizza
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Restaurants are short-staffed as they reopen and consumers embrace dining out again. That means longer wait…
Continue ReadingThere will probably be a shortage of back-to-school supplies
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Back-to-school shopping is always a nightmare. This year, expect it to be even worse. While parents may be used to…
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