Economy And Business

Though smaller than its previous hike, the latest move will likely further raise the costs of many consumer and business loans and the risk of a recession

Depending on the verdict, the billionaire and the electric automaker that he runs could be facing more financial fallout for his unpredictable behavior on the Twitter platform

Southwest canceled 16,700 flights in late December, likely affecting travel plans for about two million people

Lawyers for the mining company and the US government told a judge during a Jan. 5 hearing the project is critical to meeting the growing demand for lithium to make electric vehicle batteries

Over about the past 15 years, the airline and its European rival Airbus have introduced more profitable and fuel efficient wide-body planes

The electric vehicle maker cautioned that if the government decides to pursue an enforcement action, it could possibly have a material adverse impact on its business

Huawei Technologies Ltd., China’s first global tech brand, is at the center of conflict between the US and Beijing over technology and security

Led by French economists Thomas Piketty and Lucas Chancel, the study advocates a progressive rate of 1.5% to 3% for fortunes of over $100 million

The judges concluded that the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency acted within its statutory authority and that the state’s rule is therefore valid

The president came to familiar terrain to promote his 2021 infrastructure law, a bipartisan win that is just now ramping up the spending on major projects

The Federal Reserve is poised this week to raise its benchmark interest rate for an eighth time since March

The company is reeling from a worldwide recall of sleep apnea machines and economic headwinds

A report Friday showed that US inflation is continuing to cool, raising hopes for a smaller increase that’s less painful than last year’s aggressive hikes

Conservationists say they are worried the move could be a step toward expanded whaling

Customers who get their groceries delivered from Amazon Fresh will be charged between $3.95 and $9.95, depending on the order size

The two haven’t had the smoothest of relationships with the president, a big supporter of labor unions, disappointed by the Tesla owner’s refusal to allow them into his factories

The issue is at the core of a dispute about how to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority, a mostly political argument that could turn into genuine financial trouble

Investigations into the 2018 and 2019 crashes pointed to a flight-control system that the airline added without telling pilots

US restaurants have added jobs for 24 consecutive months since the height of the pandemic

The company warned on Jan. 5 that it was considering options including filing for bankruptcy

The solid growth in the October-December quarter will do little to alter the widespread view of economists that a recession is very likely sometime this year

It is one of nine states without an income tax, and its heavy reliance on sales and fuel taxes

For all of 2022, gross domestic product expanded 2.1% after adding 5.9% in 2021

In a brief filed Wednesday, lawyers for the families accused Boeing of committing “the deadliest corporate crime in U.S. history”

Elon Musk said that despite price cuts of up to 20% on some vehicles announced earlier this month, demand for the comany’s products is strong

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