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David Goldman, CNN Business
Dow jumps nearly 310 points to cap off a crazy week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up by 310 points after a wild ride this week.5 years ago
AJ Willingham, CNN
A sunflower super bloom explodes in North Dakota
August is high sunflower season in North Dakota, and there are thousands of acres of blooms ready for all of your nature-loving, picture-taking needs.5 years ago
Kendall Trammell, CNN
July was Earth’s hottest month on record, NOAA says
Earth faced unprecedented heat in July, its hottest month on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.5 years ago
Colby Walker
More than one person responsible for prank involving TVs on Virginia porches
There are pranksters in Virginia getting national attention for the "vintage" objects they are leaving on the porches of unsuspecting residents.5 years ago
Shannon Liao, CNN Business
Twitch vs. Mixer: The new streaming war
Tech rivalries are decades old, but the newest battle in the industry is over how people watch and broadcast video games. Twitch has substantially grown its video game streaming business since its launch in 2011, and Amazon purchased the service for $1 billion in 2014. But rival Microsoft is ramping up its video game streaming efforts and may give Twitch a run for its money soon.5 years ago
By Scottie Andrew and Pete Burn, CNN
A Maryland baby taken off life support was not expected to survive. Now she’s about to have her first birthday.
A Maryland baby is about to celebrate her first birthday, and what makes her story unique is that she wasn't expected to live so long.5 years ago
Associated Press
One gunman at large, six police officers shot in Philadelphia
At least six Philadelphia police officers were shot in a standoff that as of 5:21 P.M. Mountain Time was still ongoing. A police official says the injuries are not life-threatening.5 years ago
CNN
Neighbor rescues dog from home destroyed by fire
"We all knew that the owner of the house was gone... But we knew that Sheba was still there, and it was just like – we have to get the dog out of the fire."5 years ago
David Goldman, CNN Business
Dow tumbles 800 points after bond market flashes a recession warning
The Dow fell 800 points Wednesday after the bond market, for the first time in over a decade, flashed a warning signal for recession.5 years ago
Rob Picheta, CNN Business
Volkswagen and Philadelphia cream cheese ads banned over gender stereotypes
An advertisement juxtaposing male astronauts with a woman sitting by a stroller, and another depicting two hapless dads, are the first casualties of a British ban on gender stereotypes in advertising.5 years ago
Charles Riley, CNN Business
5 of the world’s biggest economies are at risk of recession
Five big economies are at risk of recession. It won't take much to push them over the edge.5 years ago
Brian Lowry, CNN
How ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ changed the primetime TV rulebook
Twenty years ago, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" took primetime by storm, during what was traditionally a quiet time in the month before the start of the fall TV season. While the quiz show recently ended its run, its impact continues to ripple through television, having opened the floodgates to all forms of unscripted projects.5 years ago
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At-home DNA test reunites father and daughter
The father-daughter duo say if you’ve ever hesitated on finding family through these DNA tests, don’t. They say you never know what you’re missing.5 years ago
Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business
Drug tests and background checks are becoming less important to employers. Here’s why
Close to 40% of employers say they have loosened job requirements in order to recruit workers, such as drug tests and minor criminal history.5 years ago
Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business
Nike launches a sneaker subscription service for kids
Subscription clubs for clothing, meals and razors have changed the way people shop. Now Nike is wading into the subscription market for the first time.5 years ago
Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business
Coca-Cola will sell Dasani in aluminum cans and bottles
Coca-Cola is giving Dasani a green makeover to help meet its environmental goals and boost interest in its biggest water brand. Over the next year, the beverage company plans to unveil new Dasani packaging and products, including aluminum cans and bottles5 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Look up for the Perseid meteor shower as it peaks this week
The Perseids have presented a scintillating display for 2,000 years, according to NASA and this week it will be at its peak.5 years ago
By Mirna Alsharif and Darran Simon, CNN
Fire at a Pennsylvania daycare center kills four siblings and the homeowner’s child
A fire at a Pennsylvania day care center early Sunday killed five children, including four siblings, officials said.5 years ago
Breeanna Hare, CNN
We asked what you consider a ‘classic movie.’ These are your picks
It's a question that's been debated practically since the dawn of the motion picture: What, exactly, makes a movie a classic?5 years ago
Chris Boyette, Faith Karimi and Konstantin Toropin, CNN
A student’s boyfriend sues Utah State and alleges bullying led to her suicide
Malaysian student Jerusha Sanjeevi, 24, was a doctorate student at Utah State. She ended her life in April 2017 after months of racist bullying.5 years ago
Shimon Prokupecz, Sonia Moghe and Jason Hanna, CNN
Accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide, sources say
Jailed multimillionaire financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide, according to two law enforcement sources.5 years ago
Donie O'Sullivan and Kevin Collier, CNN Business
Lawmakers embrace hackers in Vegas as 2020 election looms
Leaders and lawmakers will descend on Las Vegas this weekend to rub shoulders with hackers at Def Con, one of the world's largest hacking conferences.5 years ago
Sophie Sherry and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN
This 6-year-old girl wants to know why there are no female toy soldiers
Vivian decided she simply would not stand for this. So she began drafting letters to toy companies, asking that they start making female toy soldiers.5 years ago
