Why it’s time to start paying with $2 bills
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Inflation has made it hard to buy much with a buck these days. $1 pizza has disappeared. Dollar stores…
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Fried chicken was cheap comfort food for South Koreans. Now a meal can cost $22
By Michelle Toh and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Business Clark Park, a 35-year-old YouTuber, is one of many people in South Korea fed up with high food prices.…
Continue ReadingNo stamps: Why one NY neighborhood can’t buy them
By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business The labor shortage has reached peak stupid: One post office’s workers couldn’t sell stamps. For the past…
Continue ReadingAn Indian tycoon just ousted Jeff Bezos as world’s second-richest person
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Jeff Bezos just lost his status as the world’s second-richest person, dropping to No. 3 as Indian business…
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Road safety plan approved by El Paso County commissioners Tuesday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new plan is in place to help El Paso County better design future road safety projects, the result of a vote…
Continue ReadingUnited CEO on FAA air traffic controllers: ‘They need more’
By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN United Airlines considers government air traffic controller staffing shortages its top concern and says…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: House Democrats push Biden to unleash even more emergency oil
By Matt Egan, CNN Business A group of Democrats in Congress is calling on President Joe Biden to keep releasing oil from America’s emergency…
Continue ReadingAmericans are feeling better about the economy, but inflation worries still loom
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Americans continue to feel slightly better about the economy as gas prices retreat from their early summer highs.…
Continue ReadingStocks fall after FedEx warns of global recession
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business US stocks fell on Friday after FedEx served investors a brutal pre-earnings announcement about the state of the…
Continue ReadingFedEx warns of a global recession, cutting sales forecast by half a billion dollars
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business FedEx warned that a global recession could be coming, as demand for packages around the world tumbles. Shares of FedEx…
Continue ReadingGermany takes control of Russian-owned oil refineries
By Nadine Schmidt and Anna Cooban, CNN Business The German government has seized control of three Russian-owned oil refineries to secure supplies of…
Continue ReadingWall Street dodged a rail strike crisis, but there’s trouble ahead
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business The announcement from the White House that a tentative deal has been reached to avert the first national rail strike…
Continue ReadingBritish pound hits a 37-year low as UK economy skids
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The British pound slumped to a 37-year low on Friday after new data showed that shoppers are pulling back spending as…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s CEO sounds the alarm over crime in Chicago
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski has big concerns about surging crime in Chicago, where the fast food…
Continue ReadingManchester United: Winning on Wall Street despite struggling on the field
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Fans of the Manchester United Football Club are not thrilled to see their squad in the middle of the pack of the…
Continue ReadingKanye West says he’s terminating his partnership with the Gap
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Kanye West said he’s terminating his rocky two-year-old partnership with the Gap because of “substantial…
Continue ReadingRail strike deal averts travel nightmares for train commuters
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business US commuter railroads and passengers are breathing a sigh of relief as freight rail companies and the unions that…
Continue ReadingCheaper oil and Ukraine war are blowing a hole in Russia’s finances
By Clare Sebastian, CNN There are new signs of strain in the Russian economy as energy prices fall and nearly seven months of war in Ukraine prove…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates top 6% for the first time since 2008
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates jumped again, surpassing the 6% mark and reaching the highest level since the fall of 2008. The 30-year…
Continue ReadingWeekly jobless claims fall for fifth-straight week, showing resilient labor market
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The number of first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell again last week, setting a new three-month low and…
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