Mortgage rates jump to 6.81%, their highest level this year
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates jumped up this week as recent economic data showed inflation remains sticky and…
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Train traffic snarled between NY and Philadelphia restored but with residual delays
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN New York (CNN) — Snarled train traffic between New York City and Philadelphia this morning is moving again. While…
Continue ReadingWhat is Threads? Here’s what you need to know about the potential ‘Twitter Killer’
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook-parent Meta officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, last Wednesday, after first…
Continue ReadingDow tumbles on red-hot US job market
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Stocks tumbled on Thursday after fresh data signaled that the labor market remains piping hot, heightening…
Continue ReadingUS job openings dropped below 10 million in May
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The number of available jobs in the United States dropped in May after an uptick the month before,…
Continue ReadingJapan’s largest port hit with ransomware attack
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN New York (CNN) — Japan’s busiest shipping port said Thursday it would resume operations after a ransomware attack…
Continue ReadingWhat is Threads? Here’s what you need to know about the potential ‘Twitter Killer’
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook-parent Meta officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, last Wednesday, after first…
Continue ReadingFormer CIA chief: US needs to ‘tighten the screws’ on Russia’s economy
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Washington should crank up the pressure on Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin is confronted by a…
Continue ReadingThe US private sector added half a million jobs last month. Here’s what that means for Friday’s jobs report
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — US companies saw a massive, unexpected spike in hiring activity in June, according to private…
Continue ReadingHong Kong stocks slump on worries about Chinese banks, US interest rates
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hong Kong stocks on Thursday recorded their worst day in four months, after Goldman Sachs downgraded major…
Continue ReadingBanks are leaving savers shortchanged as interest rates soar
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — When central banks raise interest rates, mortgage borrowers can expect higher monthly repayments, while…
Continue ReadingModerna inks deal to make mRNA medicines in China
By Laura He and Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — US drugmaker Moderna has signed a deal to make mRNA medicines in China as part of its…
Continue ReadingHere’s what Americans say they need to earn to feel rich, or even just financially secure
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business (CNN) — They are age-old questions: How much do you need to feel financially secure? How much would you need to…
Continue ReadingMeta officially launches Twitter rival Threads. 30 million have joined already
By Samantha Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature Twitter…
Continue ReadingWhite House takes steps to avoid damaging auto strike
By Chris Isidore and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — The White House is closely monitoring the upcoming labor talks in the US auto industry,…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: With Twitter in chaos, Mark Zuckerberg looks to pounce
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Mark Zuckerberg has tried for years to take on Twitter. Now he may finally have his best chance to…
Continue ReadingMeta officially launches Twitter rival Threads. 30 million have joined already
CNN By Samantha Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature…
Continue ReadingThe debate over pausing at the Fed was intense, minutes show
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Fed officials vigorously debated whether to hike rates again or hold them steady, according to…
Continue ReadingJenny Craig is being revived online
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Weight loss brand Jenny Craig is getting a second lease on life. Nutrisystem’s parent…
Continue ReadingStephen A. Smith speaks out about ESPN’s layoffs: ‘I could be next’
By Michael Nam, CNN New York (CNN) — ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is wondering if he too might soon be out of a job. Smith, host of the…
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