Brits face a massive increase in energy bills. BP and Shell could be on the hook to pay
By Charles Riley, CNN Business The UK government is coming under mounting pressure to increase taxes on oil and gas companies, including BP and…
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Why inflation can actually be good for everyday Americans and bad for rich people
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business No one likes paying more for stuff. That’s why inflation, especially the sharp price increases we’ve seen…
Continue ReadingAsia’s richest man is buying the Mandarin Oriental in New York for $98 million
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Asia’s biggest billionaire, Mukesh Ambani, has snapped up a controlling stake in the Mandarin Oriental in New…
Continue ReadingTop Chinese education company laid off 60,000 people after Beijing’s crackdown last year
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s largest private education provider laid off 60,000 employees last year as it grappled with fallout from…
Continue ReadingRemembering Bob Saget: A ‘sweet guy’ who became ‘accidentally enormously famous’
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
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CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
Continue ReadingAutoshop owner sued after dumping 500 pounds of pennies on ex-employee’s driveway
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business There are difficult bosses. Then there are bosses who dump over 500 pounds of greasy pennies onto an…
Continue Reading‘More soul searching:’ Facebook’s former elections boss speaks out about the platform
CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Katie Harbath worked for 10 years inside Facebook, where she was most recently the company’s public policy…
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Katie Harbath worked for 10 years inside Facebook, where she was most recently the company’s public policy…
Continue ReadingInflation, explained: Why prices keep going up and who’s to blame
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly simple to understand…
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CNN, HLN By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Confused about inflation? You’re not alone. Inflation is, paradoxically, both incredibly simple to…
Continue ReadingBig banks are booming. Now here come earnings
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The prospect of higher interest rates this year is spooking investors in tech stocks and other high growth…
Continue ReadingMeet Wordle, the internet’s latest obsession
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Wonder what those green and yellow tiles all over your social media feeds are? It’s Wordle, a new no-frills…
Continue ReadingWhy Nike, Adidas and Ralph Lauren stuff is getting tougher to find
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Looking to buy Nike sneakers, Adidas sweats, Crocs clogs, Polo shirts or Canada Goose parkas? You’re…
Continue ReadingNeed a raise? Now’s the time to demand one
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business If you haven’t secured a raise in a while, now’s the time to make your move. Yes, inflation is high,…
Continue ReadingAmazon shortens Covid paid leave time for US employees
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Amazon is shortening its Covid-19 isolation policy to seven days from 10, for a total of up to 40 hours of paid…
Continue ReadingIn a turbulent year for theaters, Disney still won the box office
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business In a turbulent year when the pandemic continued to upend the business of movie-going and streaming blockbusters at…
Continue ReadingGameStop shares jump 20% on report it will launch NFT marketplace
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The calendar changed, but the roller coaster ride for GameStop’s stock continues. GameStop shares jumped as…
Continue ReadingGameStop shares jump 20% on report it will launch NFT marketplace
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The calendar changed, but the roller coaster ride for GameStop’s stock continues. GameStop…
Continue ReadingConfused about America’s job market? Don’t worry: Economists are, too
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business 2021 was a historically great year for jobs. So why didn’t it feel that way? The short answers: Economists were…
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