National & World Business
Stay current with national and world business news. Highlighting major market trends, corporate developments, and economic shifts shaping industries across the U.S.
Oil prices keep swinging up and down, and so do stocks worldwide
Oil prices swung after a scare overnight where prices popped and then moderated, and the yo-yo moves kept stock ma…
Critics bid to overturn approval of ski resort expansion
Environmental lawyers are urging a California appellate court to overturn a pair of district court rulings that handed significant victories to the Squaw Valle…
Used-car prices slip from dizzy heights
For months, anyone who wandered onto a dealer lot to look for a used car could be forgiven for doing a double take — and then wandering right off the lot.
Microsoft Exchange hack caused by China, US and allies say
Microsoft Exchange hack caused by China, US and allies say
Senator: Bipartisan infrastructure bill loses IRS provision
Senator: Bipartisan infrastructure bill loses IRS provision
California utility says its equipment may be linked to fire
California utility says its equipment may be linked to fire
Child tax credit starts hitting families' bank accounts
The child tax credit had always been an empty gesture to millions of parents like Tamika Daniel.
Elon Musk, on witness stand, defends SolarCity acquisition
Elon Musk, on witness stand, defends SolarCity acquisition
EU puts digital levy plans on hold in face of US criticism
EU puts digital levy plans on hold in face of US criticism
Buffett’s company abandons $1.3B natural gas pipeline deal
Buffett’s company abandons $1.3B natural gas pipeline deal
China vows retaliation after US blacklists companies
China vows retaliation after US blacklists companies
Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack
The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software company. …
As employers struggle to fill jobs, teens come to the rescue
The owners of restaurants, amusement parks and retail shops, many of them desperate for workers, are sounding an unusual note of gratitude this summer: Thank g…
New US rules to protect animal farmers expected soon
The Biden administration plans to issue a new rule to protect the rights of farmers who raise cows, chickens and hogs against the country's largest meat proces…
US service sector grows, albeit slightly slower in June
US service sector grows, albeit slightly slower in June
Judge dismisses gov't antitrust lawsuits against Facebook
A federal judge on Monday dismissed antitrust lawsuits brought against Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission and a coalition of state attorneys general, dea…