Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 2, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Wall Street’s GameStop bug may have mutated; silver surges Google antes up $2.6M to settle pay, job discrimination case, by Michael Liedtke CNN SpaceX announces first-ever all-civilian space flight crew, by Jackie Wattles Millions of Ford vehicles will run on Google’s Android operating system starting in […]
Talking Biz News Today — Feb. 1, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Buoyed by Keystone XL, pipeline opponents want Biden to act, by Amy Forliti Biden, Democrats hit gas on push for $15 minimum wage, by Kevin Freking CNN Silver surges as Reddit army targets precious metals, by Matt Egan It’s not just GameStop. Market bubble fears are […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 29, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US economy shrank 3.5% in 2020 after growing 4% last quarter, by Martin Crutsinger Brokerages limit trading in GameStop, sparking outcry, by Alexa Veiga CNN GM looks to sell only emission-free vehicles by 2035, by Vanessa Yurkevich Class-action lawsuit filed against Robinhood following outrage over GameStop […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 28, 2021
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press In duel with small investors over GameStop, big funds blink, by Michelle Chapman, Stan Choe Apple to crack down on tracking iPhone users in early spring, by Michael Liedtke CNN Tesla disappoints Wall Street despite strong profits, by Chris Isidore Tech earnings could supercharge a greedy […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 27, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press IMF: Vaccines will power 5.5% global economic growth in 2021, by Paul Wiseman Walgreens taps Starbucks exec Brewer as its new CEO, by Deen-Ann Durbin CNN Microsoft posts record revenue as pandemic continues to fuel sales, by Clare Duffy Europe threatens to restrict vaccine exports after […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 26, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press California: Criminal rings loot billions in jobless funds, by Michael R. Blood Job losses from virus 4 times as bad as ’09 financial crisis CNN Janet Yellen is confirmed as the first female Treasury secretary in US history, by Anneken Tappe, Matt Egan Foreign companies are […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 25, 2021
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Deal ends weeklong strike at largest US produce market, by Michael R. Sisak White House begins talks with lawmakers on COVID-19 relief, by Aamer Madhani, Lisa Mascaro CNN History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020, by Jazmin Goodwin Godiva is closing […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 22, 2021
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Google threatens to pull search engine in Australia, by Nick Perry Union Pacific delivered 3% more freight as economy recovered, by Josh Funk CNN Federal judge blocks Parler’s bid to be restored on Amazon Web Services, by Brian Fung Instacart is cutting more than 1,800 jobs, […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 20, 2021
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Yellen pushes GOP senators on $1.9 trillion relief package, by Martin Crutsinger Netflix’s big 4Q lifts video service above 200M subscribers, by Michael Liedtke CNN FedEx says it’s cutting up to 6,300 jobs in Europe, by Chris Liakos Major news outlets name women to lead coverage […]
Talking Biz News Today — Jan. 19, 2021
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press WHO chief lambasts vaccine profits, demands elderly go first, by Jamey Keaten Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter, by Mead Gruver CNN Bulletproof vests and gas masks: Journalists prep for Inauguration Day, by Kerry Flynn Ford closes German plant for 1 month as global […]
