Talking Biz News Today — March 25, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Stuck ship in Egypt’s Suez Canal imperils shipping worldwide, by Jon Gambrell, Samy Magdy No turning back: Facebook reckons with a post-2020 world, by Barbara Ortutay CNN China may just have doomed its trade deal with Europe, by Jill Disis Luxury travel agency drops Trump Hotels, […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 24, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Damage from virus: Utility bills overwhelm some households, by Micahel Liedtke, Cathy Bussewitz Massive cargo ship turns sideways, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal, by Jon Gambrell CNN Robinhood files confidentially for IPO despite disastrous start to 2021, by Matt Egan Intel investing $20 billion in new US […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 23, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Tourism groups push US to eliminate travel restrictions, by David Koenig Powell says economy recovering but Fed support still needed, by Martin Crutsinger CNN Computer chip shortage starting to hit automakers where it hurts, by Chris Isidore Why Biden won’t be able to totally undo Trump’s […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 22, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied, by Joyce M. Rosenberg Whiskey makers face worsening hangover from trade dispute, by Bruce Schreier CNN Railroad megamerger would create the first Mexico-US-Canada freight rail network, by David Goldman Tim Cook and other Apple executives will testify against Epic […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 17, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Battling bigness: Congress eyes action against monopolies, by Marcy Gordon February retail sales fall 3% after soaring the month before, by Joseph Pisani CNN Sackler family agrees to pay $4.2 billion as part of plan to dissolve OxyContin maker Purdue, by Laura Ly Ramishah Maruf Nokia […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 16, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press OxyContin maker Purdue proposes $10B plan to exit bankruptcy, by Geoff Mulvihill US sends team to Detroit to investigate Tesla-semi crash, by Tom Krisher CNN Biden’s stimulus will keep America’s economy humming for years, Goldman Sachs predicts, by Matt Egan Volkswagen is going huge in batteries […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 15, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Pelosi pledges swift work on major infrastructure package, by Hope Yen Labor movement targets Amazon as a foothold in the South, by Bill Barrow CNN Bitcoin tops the $60,000 mark, by Paul R. La Monica Google and Microsoft are in a public feud, by Brian Fung […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 12, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press From job cuts to online commerce, virus reshaped US economy, by Christopher Rugaber Pace of spending for pandemic aid? Try $43,000 every second, by Josh Boak CNN Netflix may crack down on password sharing, by Clare Duffy Massive hack disrupts Molson Coors brewing operations, by Jordan […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 11, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Congress OKs $1.9T virus relief bill in win for Biden, Dems, by Alan Fram Facebook moves to dismiss federal, state antitrust suits, by Barbara Ortutay CNN The 737 Max crisis costs continues to climb two years after the second fatal crash, by Chris Isidore Roblox goes […]
Talking Biz News Today — March 10, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Bezos plans to spend $10 billion by 2030 on climate change, by Glenn Gamboa Restaurants are big beneficiaries of COVID-19 relief bill, by Joyce M. Rosenberg CNN The pandemic forced a massive remote-work experiment. Now comes the hard part, by kathryn Vasel Clearview AI sued in […]
