Wind and solar generated a record 10% of the world’s power in 2021, report shows
Story by Reuters and Angela Dewan, CNN Business The world generated a record 10% of its electricity from wind and solar in 2021 and clean sources…
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Germany issues ‘early warning’ of possible gas shortages as Russia threatens supplies
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Germany issued an “early warning” of possible natural gas shortages on Wednesday over a payments dispute…
Continue ReadingIndian firefighters battle Delhi landfill blaze as air fills with toxic fumes
By Esha Mitra and Rhea Mogul, CNN Firefighters in India’s capital said Wednesday they are close to extinguishing a fire at a landfill site that…
Continue ReadingCarl Icahn targets Kroger over pig welfare
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business A month after setting his sights on McDonald’s over pig welfare, investor Carl Icahn has turned his…
Continue ReadingCompanies are spending more than ever buying their own stock. Joe Biden wants to put a stop to that
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business President Joe Biden delivered a strong message to corporate executives this week in his 2023 spending plan: Share…
Continue ReadingFor Will Smith, the damage has been done
Opinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives While Will Smith apologized to Chris Rock and the Academy Tuesday for the slap heard around the…
Continue ReadingHackers steal over $600 million from video game Axie Infinity’s Ronin network
By Jennifer Korn The latest crypto hack has targeted a gaming-focused blockchain network that supports the popular video game Axie Infinity. Hackers…
Continue ReadingWe’re nearing a recession, if this always-accurate indicator is right again
By Lucy Bayly, CNN Business The bond market just flashed a warning sign that has correctly predicted almost every recession over the past 60 years:…
Continue ReadingSPACs are no longer the ‘it’ investment
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks may be making a comeback lately. Ditto for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. But one speculative corner…
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Pueblo City Council allocates money to build pickleball courts at Mineral Palace Park
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pickleball enthusiasts will be getting their first free, public pickleball courts in the Steel City. On Monday night, the…
Continue ReadingPrenuptial agreements aren’t just for the rich. Here’s what you should know
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Few people get married thinking they’re going to get divorced. Or about divvying up money or assets after a marriage…
Continue ReadingHow Europe’s bold new rules for Big Tech could change the services you use
By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Apple users could soon install apps outside the App Store. WhatsApp users could message or video call…
Continue ReadingHow an Oscars photographer captured the moment Will Smith slapped Chris Rock
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Will Smith striking Chris Rock at Sunday’s Academy Awards will go down as one of the most shocking moments in…
Continue ReadingThe great resignation continues: 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs last month
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The worker shortage has been a hallmark of the pandemic economy — and it’s far from getting resolved. In…
Continue ReadingBarclays hit by $590 million US market blunder and stake sale
By Reuters Shares in Barclays fell as much as 6% in early trading on Tuesday, after one of its top investors offloaded a $1.2 billion chunk of stock…
Continue ReadingUS oil briefly sinks below $100 after Russia says it will ‘drastically reduce’ assault on Kyiv
By Matt Egan, CNN Business US oil prices briefly tumbled below $100 a barrel on Tuesday but the losses proved fleeting as investors try to make sense…
Continue ReadingHome prices rose 19.2% in January from last year
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices continued to surge higher in January. Prices rose 19.2% in January from the year before, up from an 18.9%…
Continue ReadingWill Russia use its gas to ‘blackmail’ Europe? We’re about to find out
By Charles Riley, CNN Business In the weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, Moscow has continued to ship natural gas westward and Europe has used the…
Continue ReadingWhat Apple’s surging stock says about the market
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business One month ago, when Russia’s war in Ukraine erupted, fearful investors yanked their money out of riskier bets…
Continue ReadingTech leaders are delusional if they think Web3 will give power back to the people
Scott Galloway, for CNN Business Perspectives Similar to “the internet” or “cryptocurrency” in their infancy, the term…
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