Holiday discounts are already hard to resist. The best bargains are yet to come
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Stores are drowning in a glut of merchandise this holiday season, keeping the discounts fast and furious in the runup to…
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The hottest holiday gift is a massive, half pound Fruit Loop
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Just in time for the holidays, artist collective MSCHF is releasing its newest playful art piece: a giant, 930-calorie, $19.99…
Continue Reading‘Out of control’: No one knows how much to tip
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN A new checkout trend is sweeping across America, making for an increasingly awkward experience: digital tip jars. You…
Continue ReadingAmazon warehouse workers in UK vote to go on strike
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Amazon warehouse workers at a facility in the United Kingdom plan to go on strike, their union confirmed to CNN on…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s Twitter blocked links to rival Mastodon. That could raise alarms among regulators
By Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk’s Twitter sparked an international outcry on Thursday by suspending a number of journalists at major news…
Continue ReadingAfter this week’s Fed rate hike, where are mortgage rates headed?
By Anna Bahney, CNN The Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark lending rate this week for the seventh time this year, capping a year of intense pressure…
Continue ReadingA lettuce production problem cost Olive Garden owner millions
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN High lettuce costs are coming for Olive Garden’s never-ending salad. Darden Restaurants, which owns the casual…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump’s NFT superhero trading cards timed the market all wrong
By Jon Sarlin, CNN Donald Trump’s entrance into the NFT world came at the worst possible moment. The former president’s hyped-up…
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Zivaro to expand in Colorado Springs; will ultimately create more than 300 jobs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — What’s described as a major economic development company expansion that will create hundreds of high-quality jobs…
Continue ReadingBiden begins to refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve, while Keystone Pipeline leak prompts new emergency exchange
By Matt Egan The Biden administration announced plans Friday to provide nearly 2 million barrels of oil to refineries through an emergency exchange…
Continue ReadingGas prices tumble to 15-month low. Sub-$3 could be next
By Matt Egan The plunge in gasoline prices hit another milestone on Friday, with the national average sinking to the lowest level since September…
Continue ReadingStarbucks union organizers wanted credit-card tipping. Now they’re being left out
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN While a debate unfolds online about Starbucks‘ new credit and debit card tipping option, some workers are…
Continue ReadingHow the Arab world’s most populous country became addicted to debt
By CNN Staff Egypt has dug itself a massive hole of debt. On Friday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will extend a $3 billion loan to the…
Continue ReadingElon Musk censors the press
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Elon Musk is no free speech warrior. The thin-skinned new Twitter owner on Thursday banned the accounts of several high-profile…
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Elon Musk censors the press
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Elon Musk is no free speech warrior. The thin-skinned new Twitter owner on Thursday banned the accounts of several high-profile…
Continue ReadingTikTok might be too big to ban, no matter what lawmakers say
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN In July 2020, the same month former President Donald Trump said he would ban TikTok in the United States, Callie Goodwin…
Continue ReadingStarbucks union starts three-day strike at 100 stores
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business About 100 Starbucks stores across America will be on strike for the next three days, as the union attempts to turn up…
Continue Reading‘There are red lines’: Elon Musk faces international outcry after Twitter bans journalists
By Julia Horowitz and Brian Fung, CNN Elon Musk’s decision to suddenly ban prominent tech journalists from Twitter is fanning a fierce backlash…
Continue ReadingTikTok might be too big to ban, no matter what lawmakers say
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN In July 2020, the same month former President Donald Trump said he would ban TikTok in the United States, Callie Goodwin…
Continue ReadingThe Grinch comes for retailers
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Weaker-than-expected retail sales in November pummeled market sentiment on Thursday and raised the odds that the Federal…
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