Talking Biz News Today — June 21, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Paying fortifies ransomware gangs but scant support for bans, by Frank Bajak California weighs extending eviction protections past June, by Adam Beam CNN American Airlines canceling hundreds of flights through mid-July in part due to labor shortages, by Rashard Rose The US economy is never going […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 18, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Auto show back in Detroit next year with focus on outdoors US Mint to issue quarters honoring notable American women CNN People are snatching up vacation homes. And many are paying with cash, by Anna Bahney New Nielsen data shows that cable TV reigns supreme, but […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 17, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Fed sees earlier time frame for rate hikes with inflation up, by Christopher Rugaber GM, Ford outdo each other with electric vehicle investments, by Tom Krisher CNN New Yorker, Ars Technica and Pitchfork reach agreement on union contracts after contentious battle with Condé Nast, by Kerry […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 16, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Impatient Democrats prepare to go-it-alone on infrastructure, by Lisa Mascaro, Kevin Freking Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil, gas leases, by Kevin McGill CNN Key inflation indicator records biggest jump on record, by Anneken Tappe US officials propose $25 million fine against Air Canada […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 15, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press California reopens, says goodbye to most COVID-19 rules, by Jocelyn Gecker Texas power grid manager issues weeklong conservation alert, by Terry Wallace CNN Retailers plead with Biden to fix port congestion that has upended supply chains, by Matt Egan Teens have their pick of jobs thanks […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 14, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press From vaccine sharing to climate, G-7 talks yield agreements, by Sylvia Hui Average US price of gas rises 2 cents per gallon to $3.13 CNN Volkswagen hack: 3 million customers have had their information stolen, by Peter Valdes-Dapena House lawmakers introduce Big Tech bills that could […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 11, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Another jump in prices tightens the squeeze on US consumers, by Martin Crutsinger US unemployment claims fall to 376,000, sixth straight drop, by Paul Wiseman CNN Home equity grew by $2 trillion in the first quarter, by Anna Bahney Serious cyberattacks in Europe doubled in the […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 10, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Keystone XL pipeline nixed after Biden stands firm on permit, by Matthew Brown Eying deal, GM softens on tough standards for car pollution, by Tom Krisher, Hope Yen CNN JBS says it paid $11 million ransom after cyberattack, by Brian Fung Ohio will soon be home […]
Internet outage hits major news outlets
An outage yesterday shut down websites including The New York Times, CNN, the Financial Times and dozens of others. The Wall Street Journal’s Sam Schechner and Parmy Olson reported: Dozens of websites in the U.S. and Europe briefly went dark Tuesday, victims of an internal glitch at a major cloud-service provider and the latest example […]
Talking Biz News Today — June 9, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Global glitch: Swaths of internet go down after cloud outage, by Kelvin Chan Senate passes bill to boost US tech industry, counter rivals, by Kevin Freking CNN Job openings in the US soar to record 9.3 million, by Anneken Tappe Electric truck startup Lordstown Motors warns […]
