Rob McLean - Editor, CNN Business
Rob McLean
Editor, CNN Business
Rob McLean started his career at CNN in 2015, and serves as an editor for CNN Business. He edits articles, reports breaking news and helps manage the CNN Business homepages overnight.
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Negotiations suspended between Hollywood studios and actors’ union
Oct 12, 2023
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said late Wednesday that negotiations with SAG-AFTRA — the union representing about 160,000 actors — have been suspended.
Walgreens Boots Alliance names Tim Wentworth new CEO
Oct 11, 2023
Walgreens Boots Alliance said Tuesday that it has named Tim Wentworth its new CEO.
Digital payments company Square experiences outage
Sep 8, 2023
Square, the digital payments company, experienced outages on several services Thursday.
Several US mobile carriers suffer technical difficulties
Feb 14, 2023
Several US mobile carriers experienced technical difficulties Monday night.
Massive Microsoft Outlook outage brings email to a halt
Feb 7, 2023
Microsoft reported that a “full restoration” of its Outlook service was nearly complete mid-morning Tuesday after a widespread outage for several hours overnight halted email and disrupted Teams and other products.
Tech CEO apologizes for quoting Martin Luther King Jr. in layoff announcement
Feb 1, 2023
A tech CEO is apologizing after quoting Martin Luther King Jr. in a layoffs announcement.
Stephanie McMahon resigns as WWE’s chairwoman and co-CEO
Jan 11, 2023
Four days after her disgraced father returned to WWE’s board, the wrestling company’s co-CEO and chairwoman Stephanie McMahon resigned from the company.
Fisher-Price recalls Rock ‘n Play Sleepers again after 8 more deaths
Jan 10, 2023
Fisher-Price for a second time recalled its Rock ‘n Play Sleepers on Monday after at least eight infant deaths occurred after the initial 2019 recall, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
British Airways flights from the US delayed due to technical difficulties
Dec 20, 2022
British Airways flights from the United States were delayed Monday night due to technical difficulties.
Juul Labs settles litigation in the United States
Dec 7, 2022
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs said Tuesday that it has settled litigation it faced in the United States, resolving a substantial amount of legal issues for the company.
Kanye West’s Twitter account has been suspended after Elon Musk says it violated rule against incitement to violence
Dec 2, 2022
Kanye West’s Twitter account was suspended early Friday morning after Elon Musk said it violated the platform’s rules on inciting violence.
Skechers executives escort Kanye West out of building, company says
Oct 27, 2022
Athletic shoe company Skechers said in a statement Wednesday that two of its executives escorted embattled musician Kanye West from one of its Los Angeles buildings.
Aaron Donald and Jaylen Brown leave Kanye West’s Donda Sports agency
Oct 26, 2022
Two high profile athletes are leaving Kanye West’s sports agency, Donda Sports, in the wake of the artist and businessman’s repeated antisemitic statements.
GM is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of a seat belt problem
Aug 17, 2022
GM is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles because of a problem with third-row seatbelts.
About
Rob McLean started his career at CNN in 2015, and serves as an editor for CNN Business. He edits articles, reports breaking news and helps manage the CNN Business homepages overnight.
Before joining CNN, McLean worked as a digital managing editor for Hearst Television from 2012-2015, editing articles produced by local stations. From 2010-2012, he served as a local editor for Patch.com, managing a news site in suburban St. Louis.
McLean moved to New York from Omaha, Nebraska. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Creighton University, majoring in English, and a master’s degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he studied journalism.
