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CNN Business

-2.00
Lean LeftLean Left biasWhat does this mean?

How we determined this rating:

  • Independent Review
  • AllSides has low or initial confidence in this bias rating.

Unless otherwise noted, this bias rating refers only to online news coverage, not TV, print, or radio content.

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Contents
  1. About CNN Business's Bias Rating
  2. What a "Lean Left" Rating Means
  3. Confidence Level
  4. Additional Information
  5. Ownership & Funding

About CNN Business's Bias Rating

CNN Business is a news media source with an AllSides Media Bias Rating™ of Lean Left.

What a "Lean Left" Rating Means

Sources with an AllSides Media Bias Rating of Lean Left display media bias in ways that moderately align with liberal, progressive, or left-wing thought and/or policy agendas. A Lean Left bias is a moderately liberal rating on the political spectrum.

Learn more about Lean Left ratings

Confidence Level

Confidence is determined by how many reviews have been applied and consistency of data.

As of June 2026, AllSides has low or initial confidence in our Lean Left rating for CNN Business. If we perform more bias reviews and gather consistent data, this confidence level will increase.

Additional Information

CNN Business (cnn.com/business) is a business and financial news website owned and operated by CNN. It focuses more on business, finance, culture and trending topics. A left-wing bent is still visible in its story choice that sometimes favors a left-leaning audience and frames the right in a negative light.

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CNN Business Ownership and Funding

Funding and ownership do not influence bias ratings. We rate the bias of content only.

Owner: Warner Bros. Discovery