We finally know what caused the global tech outage – and how much it cost
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Insurers have begun calculating the financial damage caused by last week’s devastating CrowdStrike software glitch…
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Nasdaq and S&P 500 log worst day since 2022 after Alphabet and Tesla fail to impress Wall Street
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Tech shares led a selloff Wednesday after lackluster earnings reports from two of the market’s most…
Continue ReadingDelta’s CEO is off to Paris while his airline struggles to recover from massive meltdown
By Chris Isidore and Isabel Rosales, CNN New York (CNN) — Delta CEO Ed Bastian arrived in Paris Wednesday morning for the opening of the…
Continue ReadingChicago-area gas prices are surging after a tornado nearly took out a refinery
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Gas prices have spiked in and around Chicago after a tornado sidelined a major ExxonMobil oil refinery last…
Continue ReadingRight-wing media figures target Kamala Harris with race and gender-based attacks
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — The right-wing media machine is throwing everything but the kitchen sink at Kamala Harris. As she held a…
Continue ReadingWhat is DEI? Republicans are using the term to attack Kamala Harris, but experts say it’s widely misunderstood
CNN By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — The ongoing controversy surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion has spilled over into the 2024…
Continue ReadingThe British monarchy steps up efforts to go green with solar panels on palaces and biofuel-powered Bentleys
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — King Charles III was a champion of environmental causes long before he ascended to the British throne. And,…
Continue ReadingA 134-year-old home goods retailer filed for bankruptcy and is closing more than 70 stores
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Conn’s HomePlus, a 134-year-old furniture and electronics retailer with locations primarily in the…
Continue Reading‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — A toxic mix of surging rental rates and vanishing support for renters has catapulted evictions above…
Continue ReadingA store clerk stole a $1 million lottery ticket, authorities say
By Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — A Tennessee man only learned he was the winner of a $1 million jackpot when detectives called to tell him his…
Continue ReadingTesla stock tumbles after its profit plunged
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Telsa profit in the second quarter plunged more than 40% from a year ago, as the electric vehicle…
Continue ReadingOverstock.com is back from the dead
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Overstock.com, which was one of the biggest names in e-commerce, is being revived just a year after…
Continue ReadingDelta is still melting down. It could last all week
By Chris Isidore, Isabel Rosales and Amanda Musa, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Bad news for passengers: Delta Air Lines canceled hundreds more flights…
Continue ReadingDelta is still melting down. It could last all week
CNN, WCVB By Chris Isidore, Isabel Rosales and Amanda Musa, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Bad news for passengers: Delta Air Lines canceled hundreds more…
Continue ReadingThe worst may be over for homebuyers
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — After the last few years of skyrocketing home prices and elevated mortgage rates, Americans have been feeling…
Continue ReadingIsraeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Wiz has ended talks with Google parent Alphabet on a proposed $23 billion deal in which the Israeli…
Continue Reading39% of Americans worry they can’t pay the bills
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Many Americans regularly worry they won’t be able to make ends meet. Nearly four in ten (39%) of US adults…
Continue ReadingChina’s leaders have floated the idea of raising the retirement age. It hasn’t gone down well
By Laura He and Fred He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China has announced plans to raise some of the world’s lowest statutory retirement ages as it…
Continue ReadingAs Harris moves to secure the Democratic nomination, misinformation follows soon after online
By Sean Lyngaas, Donie O’Sullivan and Avery Schmitz, CNN (CNN) — Within minutes of President Joe Biden endorsing Vice…
Continue ReadingA GOP congressman called Kamala Harris a ‘DEI hire.’ Some caution it’s a sign of what’s to come
CNN By Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — In the first full day of her presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris swiftly earned enough…
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