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CNN By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — If you’ve organized your life around a fully remote or highly flexible hybrid work schedule over the past three years, it can feel jarring if your employer decides to change the rules on remote work and require or enforce more on-site attendance. When that happens, employees

By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The UK government plans to scrap its windfall tax on oil and gas companies if energy prices fall below certain levels, abolishing a levy that has raised around £2.8 billion ($3.5 billion) since it was introduced a year ago. The country’s finance ministry announced Friday that it would

By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s cyberspace regulator plans to issue new rules clamping down on the use of wireless file sharing functions such as Bluetooth and Apple’s AirDrop on national security grounds. The move comes after protesters in China used AirDrop during anti-government protests in October 2022 to share content, bypassing

CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business New York (CNN) — The attacks on the rule of law have begun. Moments after news broke on Thursday that disgraced former President Donald Trump had been indicted on federal charges, Fox News and the rest of the MAGA Media universe revved up into attack mode, denigrating the U.S.

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business New York (CNN) — The attacks on the rule of law have begun. Moments after news broke on Thursday that disgraced former President Donald Trump had been indicted on federal charges, Fox News and the rest of the MAGA Media universe revved up into attack mode, denigrating the U.S. justice

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Raj Shah, the Fox Corp. brand protection executive who pushed Fox News in an even more pro-Trump direction after the 2020 election, has left the company. “Raj brought talent and creativity to his role at Fox,” Fox spokesperson Brian Nick told CNN on Thursday. “We appreciate

CNN By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said it is in the United States’ best interest to maintain ties with China, though she said documented allegations of human rights abuses in China and questionable trade policies need to be “addressed.” “While we surely have concerns that need to be

By Matt Egan, CNN Business New York (CNN Business) — During a closed-door meeting with business leaders on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed that the United States wants to work with China on urgent global challenges, a person familiar with the matter told CNN. The comments by Yellen signal increased efforts by US officials

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — General Motors electric vehicle owners can soon access Tesla’s vast network of electric vehicle fast chargers, called Superchargers, both companies announced Thursday. GM said it will begin to integrate Tesla’s charging ports, dubbed the North American Charging Standard (NACS), into new EVs in 2025. “Not only will it help

By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Middle income home buyers in the United States are finding little on the market to buy, even if they can qualify and afford a mortgage. These would-be buyers face the most severe housing shortage of any other income bracket, according to a new analysis from the National

By Tami Luhby, CNN New York (CNN) — Elevated by a strong stock market, Americans’ household wealth rose to nearly $149 trillion in the first quarter of 2023, new federal data shows. But that’s still several trillion dollars shy of its recent peak. The net worth of households rose by $3 trillion in the early

By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street is feeling bullish again. The S&P 500 rallied Thursday to end the day in a bull market, marking a 20% surge since its most recent low, reached on October 12, 2022. That brings to end the bear market that began in January 2022. Buoyed by

By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana lawmakers have sent a bill to the state’s governor that would require online platforms to obtain a parent’s consent before creating an account for users under 18, the latest in a raft of legislation restricting digital services for kids and teens. The legislation, known as HB61, covers a