Global food prices bounce following collapse of Black Sea grain deal
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Global food prices ticked up last month after Russia pulled out of a deal to allow the safe passage of…
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Mattel wants to pay you $277 an hour to play Uno
By Ellie Stevens, CNN (CNN) — Mattel says it is conducting a nationwide job search for a “Chief Uno player.” The salary: $277 an hour. The…
Continue ReadingThe US job market continues its cooldown, adding just 187,000 positions last month
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The US job market has returned to pre-pandemic form. Employers added just 187,000 jobs in July,…
Continue ReadingHow extreme heat is making your gas more expensive
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — This summer’s historic heatwave is making life more expensive for American drivers. Even as inflation…
Continue ReadingIndia restricts laptop, PC imports to boost local manufacturing
By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — India has placed restrictions on the import of computers and laptops in a surprise move from the government of Prime…
Continue ReadingCustomers report missing deposits from Wells Fargo bank accounts
By Samantha Delouya, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Wells Fargo is dealing with a technical issue that has resulted in customers reporting that their…
Continue ReadingNYC passes bill to make pandemic-era outdoor dining program permanent, with more specific guidelines
By Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — The New York City Council approved a bill Thursday to make the pandemic-era outdoor dining program a permanent…
Continue ReadingYou’d have to work five lifetimes to make what your boss makes in one year, report shows
By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — The gulf between a CEO’s paycheck and their typical employee’s has always been vast. But the advent…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift urged to postpone LA shows as hotel workers strike
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — “Swifties” heading to Los Angeles to see Taylor Swift concerts this week may find a large number…
Continue ReadingApple’s sales fall for the third consecutive quarter
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Apple said Thursday that its revenue slipped 1% to $81.8 billion for its quarter ending July 1, marking the…
Continue ReadingAmazon’s stock surges as Q2 earnings show profit and sales jump
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon (AMZN)’s sales boomed on strong demand in the second quarter for its wide range of products,…
Continue ReadingPapa Johns’ prices are driving some customers away
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Consumers are pulling back on discretionary spending, and Papa Johns is taking a hit. Sales at…
Continue ReadingHyundai and Kia warn drivers of 90,000 vehicles to park outside due to fire risk
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling about 90,000 cars and SUVs in the United States and warning owners…
Continue ReadingIndia’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Last month, the Indian government announced an abrupt ban on exporting non-basmati white rice,…
Continue Reading‘Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde’ plead guilty to money laundering
By Allison Morrow and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — A husband and wife, whose eccentricities and alleged crimes earned them the nickname…
Continue ReadingThreads user count falls to new lows, highlighting retention challenges
by Brian Fung Washington, DC (CNN) — Threads, Meta’s Twitter rival, is struggling to retain users roughly a month after its highly publicized…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates climb toward 7% after America’s credit rating was downgraded
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US mortgage rates jumped this week, climbing closer to 7%. The move follows last week’s rate hike…
Continue ReadingAmazon Fresh grocery chain has struggled. See its stores of the future
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon has faced challenges getting shoppers to buy groceries in its Amazon Fresh grocery stores…
Continue ReadingWarren Buffett isn’t worried about Fitch’s downgrade
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Warren Buffett is shrugging off Fitch Ratings’ historic downgrade of US credit from the top AAA grade to…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia extends oil production cut even as US gas prices hit nine-month highs
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — OPEC leader Saudi Arabia is extending its oil production cut for at least another month in a move that…
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