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Joe Rogan introduces fighters during the UFC 269 ceremonial weigh-in  at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 10

Spotify CEO condemns Rogan’s use of racial slurs, but says company won’t be ‘silencing’ him

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Daniel Ek, the chief executive of Spotify, addressed Joe Rogan’s past use of racial slurs on Sunday night, telling staff in a memo that while he found the comments “incredibly hurtful” and inconsistent with company values, he did not believe “silencing” the podcaster was the answer. Ek’s comments come as

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Students take welding lab classes at the new Advanced Technical Skills Institute at Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City

The US desperately needs skilled workers. But the community colleges that train them are woefully underfunded

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business As America seeks to train workers for the hundreds of thousands of new infrastructure jobs that are being created, it will have to lean heavily on community colleges. But these workhorses of workforce development are facing some infrastructure issues of their own. Pandemic-related declines in enrollment, particularly in hands-on skilled

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Students take welding lab classes at the new Advanced Technical Skills Institute at Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City

The US desperately needs skilled workers. But the community colleges that train them are woefully underfunded

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business As America seeks to train workers for the hundreds of thousands of new infrastructure jobs that are being created, it will have to lean heavily on community colleges. But these workhorses of workforce development are facing some infrastructure issues of their own. Pandemic-related declines in enrollment, particularly in hands-on skilled

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A customer pushes a shopping cart past pallets of toilet paper at a Costco Wholesale Corp. store in Louisville

Why every Costco product is called ‘Kirkland Signature’

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Costco’s Kirkland Signature brand is perhaps America’s weirdest private label. You can put Kirkland Signature AA batteries alongside Kirkland Signature cashews in your shopping cart. It’s also shockingly successful. Kirkland raked in $58 billion in sales during Costco’s latest fiscal year, making up around a quarter of the company’s total

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A job seeker holds job flyers and pamphlets during the hiring fair at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on September 9

‘Blockbuster’ jobs report suggests Fed can raise rates without tanking the economy, Austan Goolsbee says

By Matt Egan, CNN Business January’s shockingly strong jobs report suggests the US economy is healthy enough to withstand the Federal Reserve’s plans to raise interest rates in the coming months, former Obama economist Austan Goolsbee told CNN on Friday. “We had an honest-to-God blockbuster positive surprise of a job report. Hopefully, it’s a sign

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