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Cristina Alesci

Cristina Alesci

Business & Politics Correspondent at CNN Online

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Walmart contributed to the prescription opioid crisis for years, breaking the law, the Justice De...

The Department of Justice is alleging that Walmart broke the law and contributed to the prescription opioid crisis by filling thousands of invalid prescriptions and failing to report suspicious orders of opioids, according to the department’s statement.
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Opinion: I jab myself daily to stay healthy, and people can’t wear ...

At the beginning of the pandemic, thinking about everything she has to do to stay healthy while living with Type 1 diabetes made Cristina Alesci optimistic that Americans would make much smaller sacrifices to help everyone stay safe. Now, months in, with cases rising and so many still refusing to ma…
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Business leaders plan response if Trump disputes election results

Top US business groups have been communicating and planning for how to respond if Trump continues to question the election results, according to two people who are taking part in the discussions.
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Apollo Global Management CEO requests board review of his ties to J...

The board of private equity firm Apollo Global Management is reviewing ties between its CEO Leon Black and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to an Apollo spokesperson.
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Deutsche Bank allows work-from-home until July 2021

Deutsche Bank informed its staff Wednesday they don’t need to return to the office at 60 Wall Street until July 2021, according to an internal memo obtained by CNN.
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A new front in coronavirus disinformation: Wall Street research

Coronavirus misinformation is infecting the unlikeliest of places: Wall Street research that investors rely on to trade in the financial markets.
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Nike says it supports athletes’ boycotts

Nike, the official maker of the uniforms for the NBA and WNBA, said Thursday it supports athletes’ boycotts in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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McDonald’s is suing its ousted CEO for lying about sexual relations...

Ousted McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook lied to the board about the extent of his relationships with employees, the company alleged in a new lawsuit. He misled investigators about engaging in physical sexual relationships with three employees in the year before his ouster, according to the documents…
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National retail CEO says he’s willing to lose customers over new ma...

The CEO of a national retail chain said Saturday that he’s willing to lose customers over a new store policy on face masks. JOANN Fabric and Craft Stores CEO Wade Miquelon acknowledged that some customers may be angered by the new policy that takes effect Monday.
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Salesforce CEO says masks are like seatbelts: The government should...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff thinks masks — like seatbelts in cars — need to be part of the American way of life if the country is to overcome the coronavirus pandemic.
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Disney World union head warns Disney has to get Florida reopening r...

The head of the union representing 43,000 Walt Disney World service workers said that Disney “has to get it right” in regard to its phased Florida reopening Saturday.
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GM and Ford lay out plans to restart their US factories

General Motors and Ford laid out plans for restarting their US factories while, at the same time, attempting to protect workers from the coronavirus.
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Bank of America sent 184,000 PPP applications to SBA but has only r...

Bank of America sent 184,000 Payroll Protection Applications to the Small Business Administration on behalf of clients, according to a letter the bank shared with CNN Business.
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US coronavirus updates: Latest on cases, deaths and reopening the c...

The US coronavirus outbreak has altered daily life in almost every way. Here’s the latest updates on US Covid-19 cases, deaths, reopening efforts, the government response, unemployment and more.
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Billionaire Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai donates ventilators and ma...

Joe Tsai, the billionaire co-founder of Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba, and his wife Clara Wu Tsai, have donated 2.6 million masks, 170,000 goggles and 2000 ventilators to New York — the US epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Major retailers have opened only 5 drive-thru testing locations

As he was facing intense criticism for a lack of adequate testing, President Donald Trump announced in the Rose Garden in mid-March that the federal government would partner with private companies to set up drive-thru coronavirus testing sites.
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Walmart confirms coronavirus case in one of its stores

Walmart announced an emergency leave policy after one of its employees in Cynthiana, Kentucky, tested positive for coronavirus, according to a memo sent to employees.
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‘Law & Order’ star Sam Waterston endorses Michael Bloomberg

Former “Law & Order” star Sam Waterston announced his endorsement of Michael Bloomberg on Friday, saying he believes the former New York City mayor is the best candidate to address the climate crisis.
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Bloomberg campaign discovered using prison labor to make political ...

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s presidential campaign on Tuesday said it ended a relationship with a call center company that used prison labor to make calls for the campaign. …
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Major Trump donor plans private fundraiser with Romney | CNN Politics

Stephen Schwarzman, an informal adviser and donor to President Donald Trump, is hosting a fundraiser with Sen. Mitt Romney in support of several Republicans colleagues seeking reelection, according to two people with knowledge of the event.
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Billie Eilish, Janelle Monáe and more set to headline Global Goal L...

Top artists will take the stage next year in a massive transcontinental concert to raise money for the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.