Category Archives: Business News – ABC Audio
What Trump's threatened 'blockade' on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers means for gas prices
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (center) is celebrated by participants at a rally marking the anniversary of a battle on the day Venezuelan opposition leader Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Pr...
Dec 20, 2025
Inflation report to be released Thursday expected to show slight uptick in November
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevil...
Dec 18, 2025
Warner Bros. board tells shareholders to reject Paramount offer in favor of Netflix
In this photo illustration a man holds a iPhone, that shows Netflix, Warner Bros and Paramount streaming apps on his phone screen on December 9, 2025 in Bristol, England. (Anna Barclay/Getty Images)(N...
Dec 17, 2025
Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, permit use of characters on AI video generator
In this photo illustration, a silhouetted individual is seen holding a mobile phone with a Sora of ChatGPT OpenAI logo displayed in the background. (Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Image...
Dec 11, 2025
Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery face uncertain Trump approval process, some experts say
David Ellison, chairman and chief executive officer of Paramount Skydance Corp., center, outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg v...
Dec 11, 2025
Divided Fed set to announce decision on interest rates
The Federal Reserve logo is visible on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on December 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve is set to announ...
Dec 10, 2025
Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the Paramount Skydance logo in front of a blurred Warner Bros. Discovery emblem, on December 6, 2025, in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration b...
Dec 08, 2025
Will AI ever make big profits? Experts weigh in as bubble fears loom
Kent Nishimura/Bloomberg via Getty Image(NEW YORK) -- Fears of an artificial intelligence bubble have rattled the stock market in recent weeks and set off concern among critics about a wider risk to t...
Nov 28, 2025
Black Friday online shopping expected to hit record high, data shows
Ian Forsyth/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Online shoppers set a record high on Thanksgiving, paving the way for gangbusters performance on Black Friday, Adobe data showed.Digital spending on Thanksgiving ...
Nov 28, 2025
Gas prices near lowest level in 4 years ahead of Thanksgiving
Michael Godek/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Gas prices stand close to their lowest level in four years as tens of millions of people prepare to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday.The national average fo...
Nov 25, 2025
