Africa’s richest man launches $20 billion refinery to revive Nigeria’s oil industry
By Aisha Salaudeen and Nimi Princewill, CNN Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — Nigeria on Monday commissioned the Dangote oil refinery — considered a…
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Uber’s diversity chief on leave after employee criticism over ‘Don’t Call Me Karen’ panel
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Uber’s diversity chief is on leave from the company after criticism from some employees related to an…
Continue ReadingCorporate bankruptcies are on the rise — and the pain won’t end for a while
By Samantha Delouya, CNN New York (CNN) — From Vice Media to Bed Bath & Beyond, bankruptcies are picking up again. Last week, corporate…
Continue ReadingBuy the dip? If the debt ceiling isn’t resolved soon, markets will likely slide
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — If the United States defaults on its debt, it would be catastrophic for the economy. Millions of…
Continue ReadingMore cash, fewer bonds: How corporate America can prepare for a US default
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business New York (CNN) — The White House and congressional Republicans have yet to reach a debt ceiling deal,…
Continue Reading‘Verified’ Twitter accounts share fake image of ‘explosion’ near Pentagon, causing confusion
By Donie O’Sullivan and Jon Passantino, CNN (CNN) — A fake image purporting to show an explosion near the Pentagon was shared by multiple…
Continue ReadingTikTok sues Montana over new law banning the app
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — TikTok on Monday filed a suit against Montana over a bill that would ban the popular short-form video app…
Continue ReadingMeta slapped with record $1.3 billion EU fine over data privacy
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Meta has been fined a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) by European Union regulators for…
Continue ReadingABC Australia apologizes to host as he steps away due to ‘sickening’ racist attacks
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has apologized to journalist Stan Grant, who accused the network…
Continue ReadingMicron warns of lost revenue after China slaps it with sanctions
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — US chip maker Micron says a ban on selling to Chinese companies working on key infrastructure projects could…
Continue ReadingEconomists: US can weather ongoing crises, but recession remains on the table
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — US business economists are optimistic that the banking and debt ceiling turmoil won’t turn into…
Continue ReadingJanet Yellen reaffirms June 1 as hard deadline to raise the debt ceiling
By Jasmine Wright and Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reaffirmed June 1 as the “hard deadline” for the US to…
Continue ReadingMontana’s TikTok ban leaves users, business owners reeling
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Keri Williams wouldn’t have her business without TikTok. She launched The Branded Pinto, her custom hat…
Continue ReadingEveryone wants a foldable phone, but most of us can’t afford one yet
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business (CNN) — Chris Pantons is what you’d call a Google Pixel super fan. The Knoxville, Tennessee native…
Continue ReadingUS cities with military bases risk economic damage in debt ceiling fight
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The United States could default on its debt in less than two weeks, and cities with a large military…
Continue ReadingBlasting through the desert in Lamborghini’s new off-road supercar
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — The low-slung car shook as I sped down a gravel-strewn rutted trail through the California desert,…
Continue ReadingThis little-known rule shapes parking in America. Cities are reversing it
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — America is jammed with parking spots. Approximately 2 billion parking spots cover the country,…
Continue ReadingLooking for a side hustle? This company will pay you $100 an hour to watch TikTok for 10 hours. No cap
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — If you already spend hours scrolling through TikTok – let’s face it, who doesn’t? – then you might have…
Continue ReadingHow tornadoes, crypto and mudslides pushed up the debt default deadline
By Samantha Delouya, CNN New York (CNN) — The US government is barreling towards the day it can no longer pay its bills unless Congress passes…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines and JetBlue have to break up their partnership, court rules
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — American Airlines and JetBlue Airways have to break up their alliance on Northeast US flight routes, a…
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