True Value declares bankruptcy and sells itself to a hardware rival
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — True Value, a 75-year old hardware store brand, has filed for bankruptcy and is selling substantially…
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Bath and Body Works apologizes for selling candles that looked like Ku Klux Klan hoods
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Bath and Body Works has stopped selling a candle that was emblazoned with a winter theme that many…
Continue ReadingTrump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s social media company is on fire on Wall Street. It’s all about Trump’s…
Continue ReadingNobel Prize in economics awarded to trio for explaining why some nations are rich and others poor
By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize Monday for their research into how the nature of…
Continue ReadingNutter Butter, are you OK?
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — For the past month TikTok users have been commenting on Nutter Butter’s account. “You good?” asked one.…
Continue ReadingWhat is open and closed on Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — On the second Monday of October, Americans will be celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day, also known as…
Continue ReadingBoeing strike has already cost the company and workers $5 billion, new analysis shows
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — Sunday marks one month since members of the International Association of Machinists began their strike…
Continue ReadingNew Croc clogs mean matching togs for your dogs
By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — From cowboy boots to fried chicken-scented charms, foam footwear maker Crocs has a reputation for quirk. This…
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Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — The CEO of Boeing told employees late Friday that the company plans to cut 10% of…
Continue ReadingTrump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X last month to discuss hacked…
Continue ReadingSealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A screen-time limit tool on TikTok doesn’t work in limiting teen usage, the company’s own analysis…
Continue Reading7-Eleven is closing more than 400 locations
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Several hundred “underperforming” 7-Eleven locations across North America are closing, the…
Continue ReadingAnother key US inflation gauge fell in September
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Inflation for US producers slowed further in September, adding to hopes that prices aren’t getting jacked up…
Continue ReadingFisher-Price recalling 2 million infant swings following five deaths
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Fisher-Price is recalling more than 2 million infant Snuga Swings due to a suffocation risk found…
Continue ReadingThe Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers
By Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — The Atlantic is doing something exceedingly unusual for a magazine in 2024: increasing the number of…
Continue ReadingJamie Dimon warns of ‘treacherous’ geopolitical conditions that are ‘getting worse’
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon kicked off third-quarter earnings season Friday with a stern warning…
Continue ReadingFormer top FTX executive Ryan Salame has updated his LinkedIn profile. His new role? Prison inmate
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Updating LinkedIn with a new job role is a rite of passage for many professionals, a chance to let the world know…
Continue ReadingUrban Outfitters admits it doesn’t know how to sell to Gen Z. Now it wants to pull off an Abercrombie-like turnaround
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Selling baggy jeans isn’t enough to win over Gen Z. Urban Outfitters, the young adult retailer known…
Continue ReadingFlorida’s home insurer of last resort is in serious trouble. Will Milton put it over the edge?
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — An exodus of national insurance companies from Florida, combined with local private insurers…
Continue ReadingElon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled on Thursday his vision of a “a fun, exciting future,” an “age of…
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