Category Archives: Business News – ABC Audio
What's next for Amazon union election in Alabama after do-over is ordered
iStock(NEW YORK) -- In a rare move, the National Labor Relations Board has ordered a union election do-over for Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama. A date has not yet been determined for th...
Nov 30, 2021
Prosecutors question Elizabeth Holmes, 1 day after she leveled abuse claims against her former partner and company COO
iStock/CatEyePerspective(SAN JOSE, Calif.) -- Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is back on the stand Tuesday, facing questions from prosecutors after she tearfully told the jury Monday about what she ...
Nov 30, 2021
Walmart CEO optimistic about holiday inventory, comments on FTC supply chain probe
Sundry Photography/iStock(NEW YORK) -- As holiday shopping season ramps up, Walmart CEO John Furman addressed the concerns of prices and how long supplies will last. Furman told Good Morning America t...
Nov 30, 2021
Travel Tuesday: How to find the best flight deals
Rawf8/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Travel Tuesday? Tuesday marks a potentially big day for saving if you're looking to snag a deal on a trip in 2022. "A lot of folks in the travel i...
Nov 30, 2021
Christmas tree farmers prepare for bigger crowds, more demand this holiday season
Nathaniel_Young/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The holiday season is in full swing and tree farmers across the country are preparing for the Christmas crowds. At Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm in Waynesville,...
Nov 30, 2021
Nissan to invest $17.6 billion to accelerate electrification plans as auto industry evolves
Tramino/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Japanese car giant Nissan Motor Co. said it plans to invest $17.6 billion to accelerate its electrification plans, as the industry as a whole pivots away from gas-powered a...
Nov 29, 2021
Co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey is resigning from Twitter
Wachiwit/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Jack Dorsey is resigning from his role as CEO of Twitter, the social media platform he co-founded in 2006, he announced in a tweet on Monday. "There's a lot of talk about ...
Nov 29, 2021
Mom uses thousands of data points to show workload of maternity leave
Courtesy Michael DiBenigno and Kristen Cuneo(SAN FRANCISCO) -- For any mom who's ever been asked if they "enjoyed their vacation" during maternity leave, Kristen Cuneo has the perfect reply. Cuneo, wh...
Nov 29, 2021
Dow sinks more than 900 points on concerns over South Africa COVID-19 variant
iStock/Nikada(NEW YORK) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank more than 900 points on Friday over concerns about the spread of the new COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa. Anxiety among ...
Nov 26, 2021
Classic car shows evolve alongside a new generation of car enthusiasts
ABC News/Mike Dobuski(NEW YORK) -- Classic car shows have long been a staple of car enthusiasm -- a place for gearheads to gather with fellow enthusiasts to show off their antique rides. "The vib...
Nov 26, 2021
