Manhattan rents hit a record high for the third time in four months
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Rents in Manhattan hit another all-time high in July, the third record high in the past four months,…
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She lost more money than anyone on Bloomberg’s billionaires list since Covid. China’s property crisis is to blame
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Yang Huiyan, the chair of real-estate giant Country Garden and one of China’s richest women, has lost…
Continue ReadingCo-founder of Russia’s equivalent of Google slams ‘barbaric’ invasion of Ukraine
CNN By Darya Tarasova, Tim Lister and Radina Gigova, CNN The founder and former CEO of Russia’s largest internet company, Arkady Volozh, has…
Continue ReadingOrange juice futures are hitting record highs. Here’s why, and what it means for consumers
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Orange juice futures are hitting record highs because of bad weather and a nasty citrus…
Continue ReadingDisney+ hikes prices as sales sink across the company
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — The Walt Disney Company is hiking prices for its Disney+ streaming service again, as its third-quarter…
Continue ReadingWhy cell phone service is down in Maui — and when it could be restored
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of people in Maui are without cell service as the wildfires continue to rage out of control on…
Continue ReadingIt’s a Barbie world — and pink is seeping into what we use, wear and eat
CNN, KGO, WILX, WBZ, KCAL, KCBS By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s Barbie’s world and you’re not escaping it. Pink, in all its…
Continue ReadingEven ‘Barbie’ may not be able to rescue AMC Theaters
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Barbie has already pulled in over a billion dollars. That still may not be enough to save AMC…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift, ‘Barbie’ and Beyoncé are unleashing the spending power of women
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s the summer of girl power, fueled by Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and “Barbie.” Millions of…
Continue ReadingNew electric Cadillac Escalade has 750 horsepower, space for your handbag, and a heck of a price tag
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — The new all-electric Cadillac Escalade IQ shares virtually nothing with the boxy gas-powered Escalade, but…
Continue ReadingStriking hotel workers file complaint over alleged violence on picket line
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Striking hotel workers in Southern California filed a complaint on Monday with the National Labor…
Continue ReadingThere’s only one state left where it’s illegal to pump your own gas
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — New Jersey is now the only state in America where it’s illegal for drivers to pump their own…
Continue ReadingPope Francis warns about AI’s dangers
By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Pope Francis warned that artificial intelligence could pose a risk to society, highlighting its…
Continue ReadingEuropean bank stocks bounce as Italy softens windfall tax blow
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Banking stocks in Italy and elsewhere in Europe rebounded Wednesday after the country watered down a plan to…
Continue ReadingThe world’s biggest law firm is splitting off its business in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Dentons, the world’s biggest law firm by number of employees, is distancing itself from its business…
Continue ReadingChina’s property crisis deepens as another huge developer risks default
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Investor confidence in China’s troubled property sector has been rocked again this week by reports that…
Continue ReadingChina slips into deflation as consumer prices fall for the first time in more than two years
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Chinese economy has slipped into deflation, with consumer prices falling for the first time in more than…
Continue ReadingSmartmatic accuses Rudy Giuliani of ‘dog ate my homework’-style excuses to avoid turning over documents in defamation suit
By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The voting technology company Smartmatic blasted Rudy Giuliani in court filings Monday night, accusing him of…
Continue ReadingWeWork says it has ‘substantial doubt’ about its ability to stay in business
CNN By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — The future of WeWork is uncertain, according to the company. “Substantial doubt exists” about…
Continue ReadingESPN is jumping into sports gambling in a $2 billion deal
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Casino owner PENN Entertainment has dropped Barstool, the sports website, agreeing to a $2 billion…
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