Dow suffers worst week since April as oil hits $90 and weak jobs data adds to market anxiety
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — The Iran war sent oil futures surging to historic gains this week, while stocks fell sharply in a…
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Drainage project prior to street repaving in north Colorado Springs reaches midway point; traffic impacts begin
COLORADO SPRINGS/EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A stormwater project that started around Thanksgiving is about to cross busy North Gate Boulevard,…
Continue ReadingPlan emerges for $166 billion in tariff refunds. But don’t hold your breath
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — A system to process at least $166 billion in tariff refunds could be up and running in 45 days. That’s the…
Continue ReadingAre you a young man who voted for Trump and now can’t find a job?
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The steep slowdown in hiring over the past year, largely due to the uncertainty sparked by President…
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How international news outlets report under Israel’s military censor during wartime
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Every reporter in Israel — and every member of the public — is subject to a military censor. On national…
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Retail sales fell more than expected in January, biggest drop in eight months
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Spending at US retailers unexpectedly fell in January as consumer confidence languished and harsh cold…
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The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Hiring at US businesses unexpectedly plunged last month as employers shed an estimated 92,000 jobs, according to…
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Anthropic says the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label will have less business impact than feared
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — Anthropic on Thursday said a Pentagon designation of the AI company as a “supply chain risk to America’s…
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Mortgage rates hit 6% as Iran war spooks bond market traders
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — US mortgage rates didn’t stay below 6% for long. The average 30-year fixed mortgage was 6% for the week…
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Dow tumbles nearly 800 points and oil surges as Iran conflict spills beyond the Middle East
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Stocks sank, volatility picked up and oil prices surged to their highest level since mid-2024 as…
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US 24 Frontage Road reopens along 8th Street in Colorado Springs after two-month closure
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound drivers on the north end of 8th Street likely will have mixed feelings about the latest changes in the…
Continue ReadingParamount CEO David Ellison says CNN’s editorial independence ‘will be maintained’
By Brian Stelter, Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Paramount CEO David Ellison has pledged to support editorial independence at CNN, saying it “needs…
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Savannah Guthrie ‘plans to return’ to the ‘Today’ show, NBC says
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Savannah Guthrie “plans to return” to the “Today” show at some point, NBC said Thursday, in the…
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What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Economic uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump’s signature trade policies has led many small businesses…
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‘I’m simply not making any money’: Iran war is squeezing US small businesses
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — John Andrews, a South Carolina-based chef who runs a meal delivery service, estimates he drives over 100 miles…
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Facing ‘grave and complex landscape,’ China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
By John Liu, CNN Beijing/Hong Kong (CNN) — China set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for…
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El Paso County updates progress on increasing safety at intersections & crosswalks
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — One of the first Road Warrior reports when the beat started in February 2024 was on the county’s plan to spend…
Continue ReadingThe press faces a Pentagon ‘black box’ on the Iran war
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — A version of this article first appeared in the Reliable Sources newsletter. You can sign up for free here.…
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Apple announces its cheapest-ever new MacBook
By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN New York (CNN) — Apple on Wednesday launched the MacBook Neo, the company’s cheapest-ever new model. The MacBook Neo…
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US stocks rise, Asian markets get rocked as Middle East conflict intensifies
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Oil prices Wednesday paused their recent surge, supporting a rebound in European and US stocks, as…
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