Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 25 2020
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press To-go drinks an elixir for public, a lifeline for business, by Dee-Ann Durbin TikTok sues Trump over his pending order to ban its app, by Tali Arbel CNN Major shakeup for the Dow Jones Industrial Average index: 3 new stocks join, by Clare Duffy Delta Air […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 24, 2020
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Emails show businesses held sway over state reopening plans, by David A. Lieb As shoppers stay away, small stores seek refuge online, by Joyce M. Rosenberg CNN Apple under fire: Company apologizes for another app store controversy, by Jazmin Goodwin Facebook wants to help build AI […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 21, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press American Airlines will drop flights to 15 cities in October, by David Koenig Study: Craft distillers see sales evaporate amid pandemic, by Bruce Schreiner CNN Tech’s magnificent seven are worth $7.7 trillion, by Paul R. La Monica The pandemic is turning into a super-expensive business quagmire, […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 20, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Apple reaches $2 trillion market value as tech fortunes soar, by Michael Liedtke Target sales surge as Americans lean on big box stores, by Anne D’Innocenzio CNN Working mothers are quitting to take care of their kids, and the US job market may never be the […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 19, 2020
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Virus-induced spending spurs sales at Home Depot, Walmart, by Anne D’Innocenzio US home construction surges 22.6%, third monthly increase, by Paul Wiseman CNN The war between Fortnite’s maker and Apple is escalating, by Brian Fung World’s largest miner backs away from coal projects, by Julia Horowitz […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 18, 2020
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US approves oil, gas leasing plan for Alaska wildlife refuge, by Mark Thiessen 300 Pizza Huts, mostly dine-in locations, to close, by Dee-Ann Durbin CNN Huawei faces fresh US sanctions that put its entire business at risk, by Sherisse Pham Robinhood is now worth more than […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 17, 2020
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Virus pandemic reshaping air travel as carriers struggle, by David Koenig, David McHugh US retail sales rise for 3rd month but slowdown expected, by Christopher Rugaber, Anne D’Innocenzio CNN After TikTok and WeChat, Alibaba could be the next target in Trump’s tech war, by Sherisse Pham […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 14, 2020
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high, by Christopher Rugaber Apple, Google drop Fortnite from app stores over payments, by Mae Anderson CNN Burger merger: Fatburger owner is buying Johnny Rockets for $25 million, by Paul R. La Monica How Trump’s war on […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 13, 2020
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Iowa farmers assess losses after storm flattened cornfields, by David Pitt US budget deficit climbs to record $2.81 trillion, by Matt Ott CNN Journalists mourn the loss of newsrooms as publishers give up office space to save money, by Brian Stelter Apple and Tesla just announced […]
Talking Biz News Today — Aug. 12, 2020
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Tesla boosts turbocharged stock with plan for 5-for-1 split, by Michael Liedtke US producer prices up 0.6% in July, biggest jump since 2018, by Paul Wiseman CNN Airbnb is reportedly close to filing an IPO, by Jordan Valinsky The Lucid Air could be the first electric […]
