Americans are growing hopeful about the economy as trade talks progress
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Trump administration’s trade agreements with a handful of countries are helping Americans feel…
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India overtakes China as biggest smartphone exporter to the United States, report says
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — For the first time India has overtaken China as the No. 1 exporter of smartphones to the United States,…
Continue Reading‘What connects us is our airwaves’: How Trump’s public media cuts might leave these communities in the dark
By Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata, CNN (CNN) — In Alaska’s North Slope region — the northernmost county in the US, roughly the same size as the…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s first transcontinental freight railroad is planned after a megamerger
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a…
Continue ReadingHow are businesses preparing for the August 1 tariff deadline? They can’t
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — On August 1, hundreds of countries will come to learn their fate with the United States, when…
Continue ReadingThe Labor Department has suddenly stopped funding a senior job training program
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Goodwill, Easterseals and other nonprofit organizations say thousands of low-income seniors could soon be…
Continue ReadingChina pitches global AI governance group as the US goes it alone
By Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — China has proposed a global action plan to govern artificial intelligence, just days after the United States…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s company just promised to save Nashville’s traffic problems. We’ve heard this story before
By Hadas Gold, Michael Ballaban, CNN Nashville officials on Monday announced a massive public transportation partnership with Elon Musk’s The…
Continue ReadingStock market rally stalls as Wall Street digests US-EU trade deal
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks were mixed Monday and the S&P 500 eked out a record high for the sixth day in a row as…
Continue ReadingTrump’s megabill may force your local grocery store to close
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Wright’s Market has been a fixture of Opelika, Alabama, a town of around 30,000 near Auburn…
Continue ReadingTrump is quietly changing the Fed, even without firing Powell
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Sweeping changes are coming to the world’s most powerful central bank, President Donald Trump and his…
Continue Reading‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters have a new target: Elon Musk’s Tesla Diner
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — For months, protesters have gathered outside Tesla showrooms in response to Elon Musk’s role in reducing US…
Continue Reading‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ rockets to $118 million
MARVEL STUDIOS, NEW HORIZONS, TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX, CNN By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Disney’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” stormed…
Continue Reading‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ rockets to $118 million
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Disney’s “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” stormed the domestic box office, topping superhero competitor…
Continue ReadingTrump touts ‘biggest deal ever made’ as US and EU sketch trade framework
CNN By Auzinea Bacon, Alejandra Jaramillo, Elisabeth Buchwald, John Liu, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United…
Continue ReadingTrump touts ‘biggest deal ever made’ as US and EU sketch trade framework
By Auzinea Bacon, Alejandra Jaramillo, Elisabeth Buchwald, John Liu, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States…
Continue ReadingThis could be the most consequential week for the economy in years
By Lucy Bayly, CNN (CNN) — The state of President Donald Trump’s economy is about to come into full view. A slew of crucial economic data is…
Continue ReadingTrump’s Scotland trip latest example of blending private business with presidential duties
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump took off for Scotland on Friday for his latest presidential trip mixing business and golf.…
Continue ReadingNew rules for how much you can deduct in charitable contributions
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — If you regularly make donations to tax-exempt charities and non-profits, you should be aware of upcoming rule…
Continue ReadingClock is ticking for a US-China trade deal. Negotiators are meeting to buy more time
By John Liu, Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The United States and China are poised to start a fresh round of talks in Sweden, aiming to…
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