Talking Biz News Today — April 20, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Miners’ union backs shift from coal in exchange for jobs, by Matthew Daly Apple signals return of right-wing ‘free speech’ app Parler, by Barbara Ortutay CNN Amazon union election results should be set aside, union argues to labor board, by Sara Ashley O’Brien Peloton refuses to […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 19, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency, by Hyung-Jin Kim SolarWinds hacking campaign puts Microsoft in the hot seat, by Frank Bajak CNN SpaceX wins $2.9 billion NASA contract for lunar lander, by Jackie Wattles Oil company ads should carry a climate health […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 16, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press With layoffs down and spending up, US rebound gains momentum, by Christopher Rugaber, Joseph Pisani $1,400 stimulus checks helped March retail sales soar 9.8%, by Joseph Pisani CNN JPMorgan is deploying $2.5 trillion to fight the climate crisis and inequality, by Matt Egan Massachusetts wants to […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 15, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Coinbase soars in market debut, valued near $86 billion, by Michelle Chapman, Alex Veiga McDonald’s to mandate anti-harassment training worldwide, by Dee-Ann Durbin CNN Dell Technologies to spin off its ownership stake in VMWare, by Clare Duffy Audi just debuted its cheapest electric car, by Peter […]
Talking Biz News Today – April 14, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business stories: Associated Press Poll: 15% of Americans worse off a year into pandemic, by Sarah Skidmore Sell US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J shots in blow to vaccine drive, by Zeke Miller, Lauran Neergaard, Matthew Perrone CNN $1.3 trillion dealmaking frenzy isn’t slowing down, by Julia Horowitz Grab is going public […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 12, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US budget deficit jumps to record $1.7 trillion this year, by Martin Crutsinger Drivers wanted: Record demand at Uber as vaccinations rise, by Dee-Ann Durbin CNN Microsoft buys Nuance for $16 billion in a major push into health care AI, by David Goldman Domino’s is launching […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 12, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press CEOs gather to speak out against voting law changes Amazon warehouse workers reject union bid in Alabama, by Joseph Pisani, Alexandra Olson, Anne D’Innocenzio CNN Mastercard launches carbon calculator in its latest attempt to go green, by Alexis Benveniste Supply chain problems hit cars and … […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 8, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US jobless claims up to 744K as virus still forces layoffs, by Paul Wiseman Biden seeks a new view of infrastructure, far beyond asphalt, by Calvin Woodward, Hope Yen CNN 500 million LinkedIn users’ data is for sale on a hacker site, by Clare Duffy GM […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 8, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Biofuels producers, farmers not sold on switch to electric, by Scott McFetridge Major economies support $650 billion boost in IMF resources, by Martin Crutsinger CNN Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm on the future of American prosperity, by Matt Egan Jeff Bezos comes out in support of […]
Talking Biz News Today — April 7, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press IMF upgrades forecast for 2021 global growth to a record 6%, by Paul Wiseman Lawmakers call YouTube Kids a ‘wasteland of vapid’ content, by Barbara Ortutay CNN Starbucks is running out of oat milk a month after adding it to menus nationwide, by Danielle Wiener-Bronner Wall […]
