A crucial Russian gas pipeline has been shut for repairs. Will it ever reopen?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Since the West hit Russia with bruising sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine, a frightening question has…
Continue ReadingMoney
Opinion: The US can still avoid a recession. Here’s how
Opinion by Joseph H. Davis for CNN Business Perspectives The United States economy is in jeopardy. Higher prices for essentials like food and energy…
Continue ReadingHow to get free fries at McDonald’s and Wendy’s this week
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s and Wendy’s are both giving away free fries this week. On Wednesday, in celebration of the…
Continue ReadingThe euro and the dollar are under half a penny away from parity for the first time in 20 years
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business For the first time in 20 years, the exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar is nearly the same — the…
Continue ReadingThis is what doomed Elon Musk’s Twitter deal
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When Elon Musk announced his intention to buy Twitter almost 90 days ago, the world — and financial markets —…
Continue ReadingTrump’s SPAC surges after Elon Musk tries to get out of Twitter deal
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Bad news for Twitter could turn out to be good news for former President Donald Trump. Shares of Digital World…
Continue ReadingElon Musk hits back at Twitter’s court threat in the most Elon Musk way possible
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk mocked Twitter’s efforts to force him to purchase the company — in a tweet, of course. Early…
Continue ReadingCovid fears and new tech crackdown hit Chinese stocks and Macao casinos
By Laura He, CNN Business Chinese stocks fell on Monday as the threat of new Covid restrictions and a renewed regulatory offensive against big tech…
Continue ReadingChina crushes mass protest by bank depositors demanding their life savings back
By Nectar Gan, CNN Chinese authorities on Sunday violently dispersed a peaceful protest by hundreds of depositors, who sought in vain to demand their…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for Twitter now that Elon Musk wants out?
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN After announcing he wants out of his deal to buy Twitter, Elon Musk spent the weekend in Idaho at the Sun Valley Conference.…
Continue Reading‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ nabs a mighty box office opening for Marvel
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business The God of Thunder still has some pop. “Thor: Love and Thunder,” the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic…
Continue ReadingBank earnings could be ugly. Here’s what to look for
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Earnings season is upon us once again! It’s just like the holiday season except instead of presents and sweets…
Continue ReadingWhy Bluetooth remains an ‘unusually painful’ technology after two decades
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business In the two decades since it was first included in products available to the general public, Bluetooth has become…
Continue ReadingUS ports saw record imports this spring, as port workers’ contract expires
by Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Another record breaking number of imports passed through the US’s major container ports this spring — showing…
Continue ReadingThe SEC has asked Elon Musk more questions about his Twitter deal
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission has continued to examine Elon Musk’s investment in and $44 billion deal to…
Continue ReadingWhy Campbell Soup hated, then embraced, Andy Warhol’s soup can paintings
by Alexandra Peers, CNN Business Sixty years ago today, the pop artist Andy Warhol unveiled a wall of 32 Campbell Soup can paintings at a Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingNobody likes self-checkout. Here’s why it’s everywhere
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business “Unexpected item in the bagging area.” “Please place item in the bag.” “Please…
Continue Reading
Labor Day Lift-Off balloon festival organizers prepare for 46th year in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Expect some new activities to be part of this year’s annual hot-air balloon festival at Memorial Park for Labor Day…
Continue ReadingMusk tells Twitter he wants out of deal to buy it. Twitter says it will force him to close the sale
By Clare Duffy, Brian Fung and Rachel Metz, CNN Elon Musk moved Friday afternoon to terminate his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter — the latest…
Continue ReadingEnd of a chapter at Theranos: What’s next for former top two executives
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business In January, Elizabeth Holmes became the rare Silicon Valley founder convicted of fraud stemming from her…
Continue Reading