Why Dollar Tree is ditching $1 forever
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Dollar Tree is throwing away those green “Everything’s $1” signs at stores, ditching the brand…
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Sweden’s 1st female prime minister names a center-left govt
COPENHAGEN, Denmark. (AP) — Sweden’s first female prime minister has presented her one-party center-left minority government with only a few…
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark. (AP) — Sweden’s first female prime minister has presented her one-party center-left minority government with only a few…
Continue ReadingUK competition watchdog orders Facebook to sell off Giphy
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog has blocked Facebook’s acquisition of Giphy and ordered…
Continue ReadingMaking Covid-19 vaccines mandatory was once unthinkable. But European countries are showing it can work
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN Europe is considering a step once unthinkable among Western democracies: Making Covid-19 vaccinations compulsory for the…
Continue ReadingUK competition watchdog orders Facebook to sell off Giphy
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom’s antitrust watchdog has blocked Facebook’s acquisition of Giphy and ordered…
Continue ReadingEasyJet: Omicron variant already affecting flight bookings
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British airline easyJet says it’s already seeing some impact on demand from the new omicron…
Continue ReadingEasyJet: Omicron variant already affecting flight bookings
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British airline easyJet says it’s already seeing some impact on demand from the new omicron…
Continue ReadingInflation in 19 nations using euro hits record high of 4.9%
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Official figures show that consumer prices across the 19 countries that use the euro currency are…
Continue ReadingInflation in 19 nations using euro hits record high of 4.9%
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Official figures show that consumer prices across the 19 countries that use the euro currency are…
Continue ReadingNATO chief rules out system for expelling members
RIGA, Latvia (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says there’s little chance the military organization would ever introduce a system…
Continue ReadingGermany’s designated chancellor backs COVID vaccine mandate
By GEIR MOULSON and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s next chancellor says he will back a proposal to mandate coronavirus…
Continue ReadingMeta ordered to sell Giphy by UK antitrust authorities
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Regulators have long threatened to break up Facebook (now called Meta) because of its huge market power. Now one group…
Continue ReadingPortugal’s president vetoes 2nd version of euthanasia bill
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s president has refused to sign for the second time a parliament-sanctioned bill allowing euthanasia and…
Continue ReadingRoe v. Wade has been the law of the land for nearly 50 years. Will that matter?
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter In a biting dissent two years ago, when the Supreme Court overturned a ruling from 1979, Justice…
Continue ReadingQatar 2022: Amid ongoing human rights concerns, World Cup chief promises host nation is ‘tolerant’ and ‘welcoming’
CNN By Amanda Davies and George Ramsay, CNN With less than a year to go before the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, questions surrounding host…
Continue ReadingQatar 2022: Amid ongoing human rights concerns, World Cup chief promises host nation is ‘tolerant’ and ‘welcoming’
By Amanda Davies and George Ramsay, CNN With less than a year to go before the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, questions surrounding host nation…
Continue ReadingNorwegian club Tromsø releases ‘first kit in history with a QR code’ to highlight issues surrounding 2022 World Cup in Qatar
CNN By Amy Woodyatt, CNN It’s a football uniform with a difference — it has a QR code which, when scanned, will direct users to a web…
Continue ReadingZemmour, French far-right pundit, launches presidential run
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A far-right former TV pundit with multiple hate-speech convictions has officially entered the race…
Continue ReadingChina is mining much more coal again and that’s boosting its factories
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy is finally getting some good news: Its big factories are staging a recovery as a power crunch that…
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