Talking Biz News Today — July 6, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack, by Frank Bajak Amazon begins new chapter as Bezos hands over CEO role, by Alexandra Olson CNN Tesla sales rise despite problems with chips and China, by Chris Isidore OPEC drama raises the specter of even higher gas prices, […]
Talking Biz News Today — July 2, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press As US companies scramble to hire, workers enjoy upper hand, by Christopher Rugaber New auto sales, prices rise as chip shortage cuts US supply, by Tom Krisher CNN Robinhood files to go public, by Allison Morrow Gap to close all stores in UK and Ireland, by […]
Talking Biz News Today — July 1, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Robinhood pays $70 million to settle range of allegations, by Stan Choe PG&E seeks $3.6 billion in rate hikes for wildfire safety CNN Gas is above $3 and it will go higher if OPEC doesn’t act soon, by Matt Egan SpaceX launches 88 satellites in rideshare […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 30, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Roads, bridges, jobs: Biden selling big infrastructure deal, by Josh Boak, Jonathan Lemire US home prices jump at fastest pace in more than 15 years, by Christopher Rugaber CNN United Airlines orders 270 jets, its biggest aircraft purchase ever, by Chris Isidore Millions of jobs and […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 29, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Judge dismisses gov’t antitrust lawsuits against Facebook, by Michael Balsamo, Marcy Gordon Gas prices rise again, no sign of letting up this summer CNN Regulators are keeping a close watch on crypto, by Julia Horowitz This Wall Street bank is bucking the back to office trend, […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 28, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press J&J agrees to pay $230M to settle New York opioid claim 1st post-pandemic cruise ship from US sails away, by Adriama Gomez Licon, Marta Lavandier CNN Tesla recalls nearly 300,000 cars in China over cruise control safety issue, by Philip Wang Key inflation measure climbs to […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 25, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press The Teamsters have a new mission: Unionize Amazon workers, by Joseph Pisani All big banks pass latest Federal Reserve ‘stress tests’, by Ken Sweet CNN New York’s economy is America’s worst, by Anneken Tappe House Judiciary advances sweeping legislation to rein in and break up Big […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 24, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Surprise 5.9% drop in new home sales; prices hit record high, by Martin Crutsinger Teamsters aims to step up efforts to unionize Amazon workers, by Joseph Pisani CNN John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison after his extradition to the US was approved, by Clare Duffy, […]
Qwick Takes: Supply chain disruptions and inflation
This week, Talking Biz News Deputy Editor Erica Thompson reached out to Qwoted’s community of experts to inquire about supply chain disruptions that have fueled inflation concern. Check out some of the top commentary: Bruce Dahlgren, CEO of MetricStream: There are several major factors impacting the resiliency of supply chains today, which can affect local […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 22, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Inflation ahead? Even a top economist says it’s complicated, by Christopher Rugaber Spielberg’s Amblin to make several films a year for Netflix, by Jake Coyle CNN Advocacy group accuses Smithfield Foods of falsely warning of meat shortages, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner Lordstown executives sold millions of dollars […]
