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Harvard and UPenn donor revolt raises concerns about big money on campuses

October 24, 2023 5:06 am CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Big money donations are booming at America’s colleges, helping fund higher education for… Continue Reading

This executive has a unique return-to-office strategy. Here’s how it’s going

October 24, 2023 5:02 am CNN Newsource

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Big Tech has given workers an ultimatum: Come back to the office, or find a new job. Elon Musk,… Continue Reading

Sony’s PlayStation Access controller offers a new social lifeline for gamers with disabilities

October 24, 2023 3:44 am CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN (CNN) — Grant Stoner said that he has loved playing video games his entire life, and that his earliest memory is… Continue Reading

GM earnings rise, sparking another plant to go on strike

October 24, 2023 3:39 am CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — General Motors’ stronger-than-expected third quarter profit was greeted by an an expansion of the… Continue Reading

‘Unstoppable’ energy transition means demand for oil, gas, and coal set to peak by 2030

October 24, 2023 2:09 am CNN Newsource

By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Global demand for oil, natural gas and coal — and the carbon pollution they generate — are expected to… Continue Reading

Jamie Dimon and other top bankers visit Saudi Arabia as Israel-Hamas war rages

October 24, 2023 1:40 am CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Citigroup’s Jane Fraser and other top names on Wall Street are in Saudi Arabia… Continue Reading

Leadbetter Beach Park makeover begins

October 23, 2023 6:33 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Fencing went up around parts of Leadbetter Beach Park on Monday. It is part of a $150,000 renovation project funded by the… Continue Reading

WPP fires executive detained in China on suspicion of bribery

October 23, 2023 8:51 pm CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Advertising giant WPP says it has fired an executive detained in China on suspicion of bribery.Last… Continue Reading

Google Maps and Waze temporarily disable live traffic data in Israel

October 23, 2023 6:44 pm CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Google is temporarily disabling live traffic conditions on its mapping service apps, Google Maps and… Continue Reading

Panera faces lawsuit over ‘Charged Lemonade’ energy drink after 21-year-old’s death

October 23, 2023 3:05 pm CNN Newsource

By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — A 21-year-old woman with a heart condition is dead after consuming a heavily caffeinated energy drink at… Continue Reading

How McDonald’s Middle East franchises got into a public feud over Israel

October 23, 2023 2:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Tensions are playing out at McDonald’s locations across the Middle East as the Israel-Hamas… Continue Reading

How McDonald’s Middle East franchises got into a public feud over Israel

October 23, 2023 2:36 pm CNN

CNN By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Tensions are playing out at McDonald’s locations across the Middle East as the… Continue Reading

Kim Kardashian is making Skims for men

October 23, 2023 11:26 am CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Skims, the underwear and apparel brand founded by Kim Kardashian, is hoping to attract new… Continue Reading

Qatar Airways longtime CEO Akbar Al Baker resigns

October 23, 2023 9:19 am CNN Newsource

By Tom Foster, CNN (CNN) — Akbar Al Baker is resigning as chief executive of Qatar Airways, marking a sudden end to one of the longest… Continue Reading

UPenn president made a ‘mistake’ but shouldn’t be forced out, former governor says

October 23, 2023 9:10 am CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN Business) — Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell doesn’t think the University of Pennsylvania needs a… Continue Reading

UAW union just ordered 6,800 workers to strike a massive Ram truck facility

October 23, 2023 7:40 am CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union sent 6,800 Stellantis employees to the picket… Continue Reading

Some Walgreens pharmacy workers say they are planning another walkout. Here are their reasons why

October 23, 2023 5:58 am CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Some pharmacy workers at Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest drugstore… Continue Reading

Russian court extends detention of US journalist Alsu Kurmasheva

October 23, 2023 5:15 am CNN Newsource

By Darya Tarasova, CNN London (CNN) — A Russian court has ordered US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva to be held in detention until… Continue Reading

ESG investing is dying on Wall Street. Here’s why

October 23, 2023 4:55 am CNN Newsource

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — The market for environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investing is fundamentally… Continue Reading

Chevron agrees to buy Hess for $53 billion

October 23, 2023 3:47 am CNN Newsource

By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Chevron announced Monday that it has agreed to buy rival Hess in yet another oil industry… Continue Reading