Talking Biz News — Nov. 26, 2021

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Holiday season moves into high gear but challenges remain, by Anne D’Innocenzio Americans are spending but inflation casts pall over economy, by Martin Crutsinger CNN This could finally be Sears’ and Kmart’s last holiday shopping season, by Chris Isidore Jobless claims hit lowest level since 1969, […]

Qwick Takes: How can AI tools and robots help solve a looming healthcare crisis?

This week, Talking Biz News Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to inquire about the demand for healthcare, which is increasing worldwide, while the supply of health workers is dwindling. How can AI tools and robots help solve the crisis? Check out some of the top commentary: Pranay Kapadia, Co-Founder […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 24, 2021

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fighting gas prices, US to release 50 million barrels of oil, by Josh Boak, Colleen Long Jury holds pharmacies responsible for role in opioid crisis, by John Seewer CNN Apple sues NSO Group over spyware, by Sean Lyngaas Breakfast is going to be more expensive next […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 23, 2021

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Target to keep stores closed on Thanksgiving for good, by Anne D’Innocenzio October existing home sales hit fastest pace since January, by Alex Veiga CNN Rivian shares plunge after saying it won’t work with Ford on EVs, by Chris Isidore This cult teen brand is quitting […]

Talking Biz News — Nov 22, 2021

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Cap on drug price hikes for privately insured sparks battle, by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Kellogg’s to restart talks with striking cereal workers CNN Apple affirms employees’ right to speak about working conditions, in a win for #AppleToo movement, by Clare Duffy Oil selloff intensifies on Covid fears […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 19, 2021

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press State attorneys general probing Instagram’s effects on kids, by Barbara Ortutay House moves toward OK of Dems’ sweeping social, climate bill, by Alan Fram CNN UN to Elon Musk: Here’s that $6 billion plan to fight world hunger, by Jackie Wattles CVS is closing 900 stores, […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 18, 2021

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Deere workers approve 3rd contract offer, will end strike, by Josh Funk, Tom Krisher Under pressure, Apple allows self-repairs to iPhones, Macs, by Matt O’Brien CNN Sky high home prices may push Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back loans of nearly $1 million, by Anna […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 17, 2021

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Biden pushes electric vehicle chargers as energy costs spike, by Aamer Madhani, Tom Krisher Defying inflation, Americans ramped up spending last month, by Christooher Rugaber, Anne D’Innocenzio CNN Wall Street bonuses are set to surge at least 20% this year, by Paul R. La Monica America […]

Talking Biz News — Nov 16, 2021

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spending, by Tom Krisher, Paul Wiseman Amazon settles California COVID workers notification dispute, by Dom Thompson CNN Video game consoles and smartphones will be harder to find this holiday season, by Samantha Murphy Kelly Casper is being taken private […]

Talking Biz News — Nov. 15, 2021

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Roads, transit, internet: What’s in the infrastructure bill, by Mary Clare Jalonick Thousands of military families struggle with food insecurity, by Ashraf Khalil CNN California just set a new gas price record, by Ramishah Maruf Why giant companies are suddenly splitting into pieces, by Paul R. […]