St. Louis Fed names Alberto Musalem as its new president
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Latino economist Alberto Musalem has been named as the next president and CEO of the Federal Reserve…
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Hyundai and Kia thefts soar more than 1,000% since 2020
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Certain Hyundai and Kia models saw a 10-fold increase in thefts in just the past three years, a wildly…
Continue Reading Rose-hued Stanley cups for Valentine’s Day spark a frenzy at Target
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — The world is going wild for Stanley cups. And no, not the hockey kind. Just ask Target. It appears…
Continue Reading What to expect from Friday’s jobs report, 2023’s final tally
By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — When the final jobs report for 2023 is released this Friday at 8:30 am ET, economists are projecting…
Continue Reading Under pressure, MIT’s Kornbluth vows to use ‘every lever’ to address conflict on campus
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — MIT President Sally Kornbluth, the only university president who testified before Congress last month and is…
Continue Reading Flight cancellations in the US drop to lowest rate in a decade last year
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Flying in the United States was a vastly improved experience last year, as the cancellation rate fell…
Continue Reading TGI Fridays abruptly closes 36 restaurants. See the list
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Some fans of TGI Fridays were likely surprised this week when they found their local restaurant…
Continue Reading Two of China’s bubble tea giants are gearing up for IPOs
By Michelle Toh and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Two of China’s most popular bubble tea brands are preparing to go public. Mixue Group…
Continue Reading World’s largest oil producer plans to deepen its push into China
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Saudi energy giant Aramco, the world’s largest integrated oil and gas company, is planning to up its…
Continue Reading Oklahoma teenager finally defeats the unbeatable game: Tetris
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — A 13-year-old from Oklahoma appears to have finally done the nearly impossible: He beat Tetris. Willis Gibson…
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Fed officials discussed rate cuts last month and hinted at end of hikes, minutes show
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Federal Reserve officials during their December policy meeting broached the subject of reducing…
Continue Reading Harvard’s Claudine Gay says she faced death threats and was called the N-word as critics pushed ‘tired racial stereotypes’
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Ousted Harvard President Claudine Gay says she faced death threats and was called the N-word during a weeks-long…
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Ford recalls more than 112,000 F-150s for roll away risk
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Ford is recalling 112,965 F-150s pickup trucks because of a rear axle hub bolt that can be a roll…
Continue Reading Jeffrey Epstein documents unsealed, naming Prince Andrew and former President Clinton
By Samantha Delouya, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of pages of unsealed documents from a lawsuit connected to…
Continue Reading Epstein-linked John Does are about to be named publicly. Here’s what we know
CNN, WPEC, WBNS, KRQE By Allison Morrow, Lauren del Valle and Samantha Delouya, CNN New York (CNN) — Newly unsealed documents from a lawsuit…
Continue Reading This commissioner’s New Year goal: Regulate water beads
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — They’re colorful, small and fun to squish. But water beads pose major health risks to children,…
Continue Reading Oklahoma teenager finally defeats the unbeatable game: Tetris
By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — A 13-year-old from Oklahoma appears to have finally done the nearly impossible: He beat Tetris. Willis Gibson is…
Continue Reading Does the secretive board running Harvard get a failing grade?
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The past few months have been an absolute nightmare for Harvard University. Lawmakers and regulators are…
Continue Reading Manhattan apartment prices rose for the first time in over a year
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Prices of Manhattan condos and co-ops rose at the end of 2023 for the first time in over a year, at…
Continue Reading Xerox shares slide after cutting 15% of its workforce
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Xerox is slashing 15% of its workforce, amounting to roughly 3,000 jobs, in a “reinvention” plan…
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