Category Archives: Business News – ABC Audio
Eloquii’s brand new bridal collection is coming
Mint Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Ahead of wedding season, Eloquii, a plus-size clothing brand, announced its new bridal collection for 2022. Launching this summer, Eloquii said it is releasing we...
Mar 03, 2022
Fitbit recalls one million smart watches over burn hazards
US Consumer Product Safety Commission(NEW YORK) -- Fitbit is recalling approximately 1 million smartwatches after 78 reports of burn injuries -- including two reports of third-degree burns. The recall...
Mar 02, 2022
Boeing suspends all plane maintenance support for Russian airlines
OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Boeing Company has suspended all parts, maintenance and technical support for Russian airlines as the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continu...
Mar 02, 2022
LinkedIn launches tool to show career breaks amid women's slow post-pandemic return to work
brightstars/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- LinkedIn, the career-focused social networking site, is giving job seekers a new way to describe gaps in their careers. The site on Tuesday released a new feature...
Mar 01, 2022
Meta disrupts social media misinformation campaigns targeting Ukrainians
Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A pair of social media misinformation campaigns exploiting tensions in Russia and Ukraine were identified and disabled on Facebook over the weekend, ac...
Feb 28, 2022
US and allies bar Russian Central Bank from accessing reserves worldwide
Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Monday emphasized the drastic nature of economic sanctions levied again Russia over the weekend in which the U.S. a...
Feb 28, 2022
How one group fights to reclaim Black land and battle the economic divide
Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In 1912, Willa and Charles Bruce bought land southwest of Los Angeles in Manhattan Beach to turn into a resort f...
Feb 28, 2022
Meet entrepreneurs of color building Tulsa's former Black Wall Street into hot, new tech hub
ABC News(TULSA, Oklahoma) -- A community of Black entrepreneurs are shaking up the tech and innovation ecosystem and forming a new hub for digital creators, developers and investors based in Tulsa, Ok...
Feb 27, 2022
Fears of US gas prices spiking amid Russian invasion of Ukraine
Artit Fongfung / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The stock market has been up and down this week amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and while we are likely to see more volatility in Wall Street ...
Feb 25, 2022
Inside the new Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser
Kelly McCarthy(ORLANDO, Fla.) -- Disney's latest vacation experience takes hospitality out of this world and to a galaxy far, far away for an immersive, first-of-its-kind voyage aboard the brand new S...
Feb 25, 2022
