Another key inflation measure slowed in April
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Economists and investors are hopeful that we’re past the pandemic inflation peak, as another key price index…
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Robinhood soars after 30-year old crypto billionaire takes stake
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business It’s been a brutal year for Robinhood. The twin plunges of stocks and bitcoin have crushed…
Continue ReadingPanic in the crypto market has Janet Yellen’s attention
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Investors in stocks, bonds and commodities are all on edge right now. But in the market for cryptocurrencies, unease…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas casino owner surprises 5,000 employees with $5,000 bonuses
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas surprised its more than 5,000 employees on Wednesday with a one-time $5,000 bonus. The…
Continue ReadingSoftBank reports record $27.5 billion loss on crashing tech stocks
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business SoftBank’s mega tech funds lost more than $27 billion in the last fiscal year, by far their worst performance on…
Continue ReadingSaudi Aramco eclipses Apple to once again become the world’s most valuable company
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Saudi Aramco has overtaken Apple as the world’s most valuable company, underscoring the recent surge in oil…
Continue ReadingRivian shares rise, despite larger than expected loss
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Electric truck maker Rivian delivered some much needed assurance to Wall Street Wednesday, even as it reported a…
Continue ReadingLimiting abortion access is bad for the economy
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Reproductive rights activists are worried about women losing abortion access in parts of the United…
Continue ReadingDisney avoids Netflix’s fate as streaming subscriptions grow
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Disney’s streaming numbers were under the microscope on Wednesday after Netflix’s stock tanked last month…
Continue ReadingVolkswagen is bringing back the Scout as an electric SUV
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The Scout, a one-time competitor to Ford Broncos and Jeeps that was last sold more than four decades ago, is…
Continue ReadingKohl’s holds off barbarians at the gate… for now
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business The pitchforks have been out for Kohl’s over the past year. Activist investors have criticized the…
Continue ReadingIsraeli police beat mourners with batons at funeral procession for veteran journalist
CNN By Atika Shubert and Abeer Salman, CNN Mourners flocked to Jerusalem’s streets on Friday to attend the burial of veteran Al Jazeera…
Continue ReadingHere’s what’s getting more expensive at the grocery store
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Inflation may be slowing just a bit, but food prices are on fire. Food prices were 9.4% higher in April 2022…
Continue ReadingShireen Abu Akleh, journalist killed in the West Bank, was ‘the voice of Palestinian suffering’
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Veteran Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was a household name in the Arab world. For two…
Continue ReadingTesla’s stock slide raises doubts about Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Elon Musk’s bold plan to buy Twitter depends partly on how his investment in Tesla is…
Continue ReadingTesla’s stock slide raises doubts about Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Elon Musk’s bold plan to buy Twitter depends partly on how his investment in Tesla is doing. Uh-oh. Shares…
Continue ReadingThis California desert could hold the key to powering all of America’s electric cars
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The Salton Sea Basin feels almost alien. It lies where two enormous chunks of the Earth’s crust, the North…
Continue ReadingRivian shares rise, despite larger than expected loss
CNN, CNN BUSINES By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Electric truck maker Rivian delivered some much needed assurance to Wall Street Wednesday, even as it…
Continue ReadingUS inflation slowed last month for the first time since August
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US inflation took a breather last month for the first time since August. Prices still increased, but at a slower pace…
Continue ReadingHow resilient is the US consumer?
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Worries about an economic slowdown are running wild on Wall Street. Despite concerns about…
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