Heineken’s profit hit by drop in beer sales in Asia
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — People in Asia aren’t guzzling as much beer as they used to. Dutch brewer Heineken (HEINY) announced…
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Europe’s economy is growing again as inflation continues to fall
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The euro area economy is growing again, but may struggle to maintain the momentum for the rest of the year.…
Continue ReadingChina tries to boost consumer spending as factory sector contracts for fourth month
By Laura He and Wayne Chang, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China unveiled a series of measures to boost domestic consumption Monday after more gloomy…
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A flashing ‘X’ was installed atop the San Francisco headquarters following Twitter’s rebrand. A city complaint says the sign went up without a permit
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN San Francisco (CNN) — In a complaint, the city of San Francisco says they have visited the headquarters of the company…
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‘Barbenheimer’ box office success has reawakened America’s moviegoing muscle
PARAMOUNT PICTURES, ANGEL STUDIOS, WALT DISNEY PICTURES, UNIVERSAL PICTURES, WARNER BROS. PICTURES, CNN By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — It’s a…
Continue Reading ‘Barbenheimer’ box office success has reawakened America’s moviegoing muscle
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — It’s a tale of two movies and a box office triumph: “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” maintained incredible…
Continue ReadingElon Musk reactivates Kanye West’s Twitter account following X rebrand
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — X, formerly known as Twitter, has reinstated Kanye West’s account on the social media platform. West will not…
Continue ReadingIllegal child labor is on the rise in a tight job market
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — A 14-year-old boy who cleaned meat cutting machines was “falling asleep in class and missing class…
Continue ReadingSocial media: What the platforms are for and how they work
By Clare Duffy, Sarah-Grace Mankarious and Tiffany Baker, CNN (CNN) — For years, it felt like the social media landscape didn’t change much.…
Continue ReadingUber self-driving car test driver pleads guilty to endangerment in pedestrian death case
By Rebekah Riess and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The Uber test driver behind the wheel of one of the company’s self-driving cars, when it hit…
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‘Barbenheimer’ had incredible box office momentum in its first week
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — It was an explosive week for “Barbenheimer,” with the atomic bomb and the atomic blond working hand in…
Continue ReadingTrader Joe’s recalls broccoli cheddar soup and falafel amid concerns over insects and rocks
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — Trader Joe’s has issued two more recalls this week, one for a prepared soup and another for its falafel. The…
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Trader Joe’s recalls two types of cookies because they may contain rocks
Ellie Stevens (CNN) — Trader Joe’s announced a recall of two types of cookies, stating that they may contain a foreign material, rocks, in a…
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Temperatures reached record highs this week. Here’s why you still need a sweater in the office
By Ellie Stevens, CNN (CNN) — This week, temperatures soared past 100 degrees in many parts of the country. But if you work in an office,…
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You could win free sandwiches for life if you change your name to ‘Subway’
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — If you love sandwiches and aren’t all that keen on your name, Subway has an offer for you. This week, the fast…
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‘Barbie’ is a hit and all kinds of business are hopping on the bandwagon
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — During its first few days in theaters, “Barbie” raked in $337 million globally in the box…
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Bank failure: Kansas Heartland Tri-State Bank closed by FDIC
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Heartland Tri-State Bank of Elkhart, Kansas, failed on Friday, with the Federal Deposit Insurance…
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Prosecutors urge judge to jail Sam Bankman-Fried, saying there are no conditions to stop him from witness tampering
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors urged a judge to revoke Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail to stop him from tampering with witnesses…
Continue ReadingDOT proposes new car standards that would modestly raise fuel economy and push the sale of EVs
By Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Friday proposed modest increases to fuel efficiency standards for the vehicles most…
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Wind and solar are propping up the Texas power grid amid a brutally long heat wave
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — As Texas bakes under a sweltering heat dome this summer and people crank their air conditioners, the state’s…
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