Talking Biz News – Jan. 11, 2022

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Grand Theft Auto maker buys FarmVille company in $12.7B deal, by Michelle Chapman Universal health care proposal gets first test in California, by Adam Beam CNN Asia’s richest man is buying the Mandarin Oriental in New York for $98 million, by Michelle Toh Think 2021 was […]

Talking Biz News – Jan. 10, 2022

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US unemployment sinks to 3.9% as many more people find jobs, by Christopher Rugaber Inflation up, virus down as priorities in US: AP-NORC poll, by Will Weissert, Hannah Fingerhut CNN Papa Johns plans to open over 1,350 stores in China, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner Amazon shortens Covid […]

Qwick Takes: Key market performance drivers in 2022

This week on TalkingBizNews.com, Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to ask them what may be the key drivers of market performance in 2022? Check out some of the top commentary: Michael Fischer, Director, Wealth Advisor at Round Table Wealth Management: Markets should continue to trend positively in 2022, building […]

Talking Biz News – Jan. 7, 2022

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press November trade deficit hits near record-high $80.2 billion, by Martin Crutsinger France fines Google, Facebook millions over tracking consent, by Kelvin Chan CNN Airlines cancel another 1,600 flights, citing worker coronavirus cases, by Pete Muntean Americans are tired of Covid and ready to spend, by Alici […]

Talking Biz News – Jan 6, 2022

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed officials see earlier rate hikes as US hiring recovers, by Christopher Rugaber Unionized Starbucks workers walk out, citing health concerns CNN Stellantis, Jeep’s parent company, is teaming up with Amazon, by Peter Valdes-Dapena This key jobs report for December just dwarfed expectations, by Anneken Tappe […]

Talking Biz News – Jan. 5, 2022

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press New auto sales up in 2021, but long way before full recovery, by Tom Krisher A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November, by Paul Wiseman CNN The world’s 500 richest people became $1 trillion richer last yea, by Allison Morrow GM was America’s […]

Talking Biz News – Jan. 4, 2022

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Former Theranos CEO Holmes convicted of fraud and conspiracy, by Michael Liedtke $29,000 for an average used car? Would-be buyers are aghast, by Tom Krisher CNN AT&T and Verizon agree to postpone 5G rollout near airports by 2 weeks, by Brian Fung Apple has become the […]

Qwick Takes: Social media trends to watch for in 2022

This week on TalkingBizNews.com, Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to ask them about why TikTok dethroned Google as the most visited online destination and what social media trends to watch in 2022? Check out some of the top commentary: Steven Petruk, President Global Outsourcing at CGS: In the New […]

Talking Biz News Today – Jan. 3, 2022

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Snow storms and pandemic ground flights, delay holiday’s end, by Matt O’Brien AT&T, Verizon reject U.S. request to delay 5G wireless plans CNN What chip shortage? Tesla posts record fourth quarter and full year sales, by Chris Isidore Ikea is raising prices by 9% in 2022, […]

Qwick Takes: Why are Americans skipping their vacation

This week on TalkingBizNews.com, Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to ask them about why Americans are skipping their vacation days. Check out some of the top commentary: Michael Alexis, CEO at Teambuilding.com: There is a known-meme about video games, where you hold onto your healing items for the entire […]