Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 26, 2023

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Boost in solar energy and electric vehicle sales gives hope for climate goals, report says, by Sibi Arasu Biden will join the UAW strike picket line. Experts can’t recall the last time a president did that, by Seung Min Kim, Tom Krisher and Chris Megerian […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 25, 2023

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic in growing tech battle Why the US job market has defied rising interest rates and expectations of high unemployment, by Christopher Rugaber CNN Canadian autoworkers approve labor deal with Ford, by Eva Rothenberg and […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 22, 2023

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Microsoft’s revamped $69 billion deal for Activision is on the cusp of going through, by Kelvin Chan Rupert Murdoch’s surprise exit from Fox leaves son Lachlan in line of succession at media empire, by David Bauder CNN YouTube unveils a slew of new AI-powered tools for […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 21, 2023

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Jeep maker Stellantis makes a new contract offer as auto workers prepare to expand their strike, by David Koenig Bank of England joins US Fed in keeping interest rates unchanged after inflation declines, by Pan Pylas CNN Mortgage applications rose last week, despite stubbornly high […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 20, 2023

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press UK inflation fell unexpectedly in August but the Bank of England is still set to raise rates, by Pan Pylas Stock market today: Global shares mixed ahead of Fed decision on rates, by Yuri Kageyama CNN Auto jobs are booming in the union-hostile South, by […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 19, 2023

Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Foreign firms in China say vague rules and tensions with Washington hurting business, survey shows, by Elaine Kurtenbach Federal Reserve is poised to leave rates unchanged as it tracks progress toward a ‘soft landing’, by Christopher Rugaber CNN ABC adds 10 more ‘Monday Night Football’ games […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 18, 2023

Some of Monday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Auto workers’ union calls talks with Ford productive as strike continues Stock market today: World shares lower, Tokyo closed, as focus turns to Federal Reserve meeting, by Elaine Kurtenbach CNN Despite rising gas prices, Americans feel more optimistic about inflation’s future, by Bryan Mena Contract […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 15, 2023

Some of Friday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Workers are on strike at all 3 Detroit auto makers for the first time in their union’s history, by Tom Krisher, Corey Williams and Mike Householder TikTok is hit with $368 million fine under Europe’s strict data privacy rules, by Kelvin Chan CNN Mortgage rates […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 14, 2023

Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Europe’s central bank faces close call on interest rates as threat of recession grows, by David McHugh UAW chief says offers from Detroit companies are inadequate, says union is ready to go on strike, by Tom Krisher and David Koenig CNN Google is laying off […]

Talking Biz News Today – Sept. 13, 2023

Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: The Associated Press Auto workers strike would test Biden’s assertion he’s the ‘most pro-union president in US history’, by Will Weissert and Joey Cappelletti In a closed-door forum, tech titans will give senators advice on artificial intelligence, by Mary Clare Jalonick and Matt O’Brien CNN Elon Musk should […]