McDonald’s could create 24,000 jobs at new stores in UK and Ireland
By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — McDonald’s has unveiled plans to open more than 200 new restaurants in the United Kingdom and…
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All eyes on Powell’s Jackson Hole speech as new data fuels concern of a weaker labor market
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — What do a mountainside resort and economists have in common? Next to nothing, if it weren’t for…
Continue ReadingTourists scaling the Great Wall of China can now get takeout delivered by drone
By Nectar Gan and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hungry tourists hiking on the Great Wall of China can now get their lunch delivered –…
Continue ReadingGoogle agrees to first-in-the-nation deal to fund California newsrooms, but journalists are calling it a disaster
By Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Google struck a first-in-the-nation deal with California lawmakers on Wednesday to fund newsrooms in the…
Continue ReadingCookies, lounges and press passes: How the DNC is wooing social media creators at the Chicago convention
CNN By Hadas Gold and David Rind, CNN Chicago (CNN) — At the Democratic National Convention creators’ lounge for digital influencers, the…
Continue ReadingCookies, lounges and press passes: How the DNC is wooing social media creators at the Chicago convention
By Hadas Gold and David Rind, CNN Chicago (CNN) — At the Democratic National Convention creators’ lounge for digital influencers, the…
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Parking revenue helps Manitou Springs reduce backlog of paving needs
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Being a popular tourist destination and shopping location has helped the town catch up on street paving. Roy Chaney,…
Continue ReadingMinnesota’s economy is in the spotlight as Walz readies for the DNC
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — When Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, the national…
Continue ReadingNew data shows US job growth has been far weaker than initially reported
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US job growth during much of the past year was significantly weaker than initially estimated, according to new…
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Ford is making major changes to its electric vehicle strategy
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Ford on Wednesday acknowledged America’s electric vehicle market just isn’t what the automaker expected it to…
Continue ReadingNew data shows US job growth has been far weaker than initially reported
CNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US job growth during much of the past year was significantly weaker than initially estimated, according to…
Continue ReadingStarbucks brings back Pumpkin Spice Latte earlier than ever
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s still summer, but the Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back to Starbucks earlier than ever.…
Continue ReadingTarget slashed prices. It paid off
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — US consumers, strained by years of higher prices and elevated interest rates, are changing their…
Continue ReadingHow Kamala Harris is winning over Wall Street
By Krystal Hur and Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is courting everyday Americans tired…
Continue ReadingHow Uzbekistan’s young generation is changing the face of its creative economy
By Hazel Pfeifer, CNN Tashkent, Uzbekistan (CNN) — A landlocked country in the heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan has long been fueled by…
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‘Seismic shift.’ Kroger’s fight against a federal agency could upend antitrust
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Supermarket chain Kroger is suing a federal agency in a daring move that aims to weaken how Washington…
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Trump backs off earlier claims that he should directly control interest rates
By Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump attempted in a new interview to soften previous comments he made about exerting…
Continue ReadingDozens of Columbia students were arrested for protesting last school year. Most are returning this fall
By Sabrina Souza, CNN New York (CNN) — The majority of Columbia students arrested during protests over Israel’s war in Gaza will be returning…
Continue ReadingAlex Cooper’s ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast signs deal with SiriusXM for $125 million
By Ramishah Maruf and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN New York (CNN) — Alex Cooper, the host of the popular, unfiltered sex and relationship podcast…
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A gold bar is now worth $1 million
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The price of a bar of gold is worth a million dollars for the first time, thanks to soaring prices for…
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