First on CNN: Defense bill takes aim at Russia’s pot of gold
By Matt Egan, CNN Business A must-pass defense bill now being negotiated in Congress includes new sanctions designed to trip up Russia’s war…
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US gas prices are now cheaper than they were a year ago
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business US gasoline prices are now cheaper than they were one year ago, providing relief to Americans that have spent 2022…
Continue ReadingBiden administration urges Supreme Court to narrow Big Tech’s liability shield in pivotal Google case
By Brian Fung, CNN The Biden administration has told the US Supreme Court that social media platforms ought to be potentially liable for…
Continue ReadingWhen China and Saudi Arabia meet, nothing matters more than oil
By Laura He, CNN Business Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Saudi Arabia this week for the first time in nearly seven years, during which he…
Continue ReadingNew York Times journalists stage historic 24-hour strike after management and union fail to reach deal
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A 24-hour strike at The New York Times, a historic demonstration in which more than 1,100 employees are expected to…
Continue ReadingApple plans to expand encryption of iCloud data
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple on Wednesday said it plans to expand end-to-end encryption of iCloud data to include backups, photos,…
Continue ReadingIndiana Attorney General files lawsuits against TikTok
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita on Wednesday announced he has filed two separate lawsuits against TikTok, which…
Continue ReadingCongress is debating new retirement rules. These 7 changes are on the table
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business New retirement rules could make it easier for Americans to accumulate retirement savings — and less costly to…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft says it has reached a 10-year deal to bring ‘Call of Duty’ to Nintendo
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Fans of the popular first-person shooter game “Call of Duty” may soon have more options for where…
Continue ReadingWhat’s gone wrong at Beyond Meat
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business A slew of problems have stalled the growth of Beyond Meat, once a darling of Wall Street whose top product…
Continue ReadingThe media business is in turmoil — but its stocks may be close to bottoming
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The media sector has had a tumultuous 2022, culminating in the shocking return of Bob Iger as CEO of Disney and a…
Continue ReadingElon Musk is no longer the richest man on the planet, according to Forbes
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person, according to Forbes. On Thursday, Musk dropped to the…
Continue ReadingUber launching self-driving cars in Las Vegas
By Jennifer Korn, CNN Ridehailing giant Uber is now offering Las Vegas riders the option on its app to hail a self-driving taxis developed by another…
Continue ReadingMove over kiddo. Teens and grownups want their own teddy bears
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business We know young kids love teddy bears and cute cuddly stuffed animals. But Build-A-Bear Workshop says older consumers…
Continue ReadingWordle is the most-searched term on Google in 2022
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Admit it: You’ve probably either Googled the answer for Wordle, or at the very least searched to play it.…
Continue ReadingUK strikes to hit ambulance services, hospitals and trains in the run up to Christmas
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Britain is bracing for further disruption from strikes heading into the Christmas period, as ambulance drivers and…
Continue ReadingAmazon’s checkout page stopped working for some users
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Thousands of customers looking to purchase an item on Amazon early Wednesday encountered an error message on the…
Continue ReadingMeta avoids showdown over news content in US after journalism bargaining bill shelved
By Brian Fung, CNN A threat by Facebook owner Meta to remove news content from its platforms appears to have been averted — for now — after US…
Continue ReadingCoca-Cola is getting into Christmas movies
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coca-Cola is hoping that this holiday season, families will crack open some Cokes, settle into a comfy spot…
Continue ReadingGM to put thousands of electric vehicle chargers in rural America
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business General Motors is moving ahead with plans to install as many as 40,000 electric vehicle chargers in, mostly,…
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