How America turned into a nation of snackers
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Forget breakfast, lunch and dinner. People can’t get enough of the in-between. Big companies report…
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It’s not just you. Tommy Bahama beach chairs are everywhere
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Heading to the beach this Labor Day weekend? Chances are you’ll see Tommy Bahama-branded chairs, umbrellas…
Continue ReadingParler will rejoin the Google Play Store following changes to its content moderation
By Brian Fung, CNN Parler, the social media platform frequented by many conservatives, is being restored to Google’s app store following what…
Continue ReadingYes, the unemployment rate rose. Here’s why that’s good news
Martha C. White On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US unemployment rate had ticked up to 3.7% in August, an increase that…
Continue ReadingRussia cuts off gas exports to Europe via Nord Stream indefinitely
By Uliana Pavlova and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russia won’t immediately resume exports of natural gas to Europe through its Nord Stream 1…
Continue Reading14,000 UPPAbaby strollers recalled because of amputation risk
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Approximately 14,400 strollers manufactured by UPPAbaby are being recalled because of a risk of amputating…
Continue ReadingAt least eight Russian businessmen have died in apparent suicide or accidents in just six months
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN At least eight prominent Russian businessmen have reportedly died by suicide or in as yet unexplained accidents since late…
Continue ReadingPace of hiring slowed in August but the job market is still strong
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The economy added 315,000 jobs in August, exceeding economists’ expectations but far below July’s blowout…
Continue ReadingOpinion: This is what will prevent stagflation from hitting the US economy
Opinion by Joseph H. Davis for CNN Business Perspectives Hardly a day goes by without news about inflation and the growing risk of recession.…
Continue ReadingHere’s how the Fed is reading today’s jobs report
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The US has a jobs problem: There are too many of them. There are currently around two jobs available for every…
Continue Reading‘We need to act right now’: Fed Chairman Powell vows to continue aggressive inflation fight
CNN Martha C. White for CNN Business At a think tank conference Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated his pledge to stay the…
Continue ReadingG7 countries agree to cap the price of Russian oil
By Alex Stambaugh, Julia Horowitz and Michelle Toh, CNN Business The West’s biggest economies on Friday agreed to impose a price cap on Russian…
Continue ReadingAustralia shut its borders to workers, now it’s desperate to get them back
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Australia shut its borders for more than two years during the pandemic, but it also blocked access to potential workers and…
Continue ReadingStarbucks names new CEO
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks has tapped Laxman Narasimhan as its next CEO. Narasimhan will become incoming CEO at Starbucks on…
Continue ReadingCruise recalls its robotaxis after passenger injured in crash
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business This week Cruise, which counts General Motors as its largest shareholder, became the first robotaxi operator to…
Continue ReadingBank of America to offer zero-down payment mortgages in certain Black and Hispanic communities
By Matt Egan and Anna Bahney, CNN Bank of America is offering zero down payment mortgages with no closing costs for first-time homebuyers in certain…
Continue ReadingStocks start off September with a late day rally
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business New month. Same old market volatility. Stocks rallied at the end of first day of September, which is historically…
Continue ReadingThe economy is starting to cool — but the job market is ‘like an inferno’
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The US economy shrank in the first half of the year, consumer sentiment plunged amid high inflation and unrest…
Continue ReadingFrom WFH boom to RTO bust. Could a Zoom takeover be next?
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The work-from-home boom may be over, and that’s not good news for one pandemic stock market darling.…
Continue ReadingJobless claims fall to lowest level in two months
By Kate Trafecante and Alicia Wallace for CNN Business Weekly jobless claims fell to the lowest level since late June as employers appear reluctant…
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