EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the looming railroad strike
Railroad companies and worker unions are locked in a dispute over pay and working conditions. By Friday, the conflict could spill over into a logistical...
Hershey warns ‘trick-or-treat’ supply chain may cause candy shortage
Trick-or-treaters on the hunt for Kit Kats, Twizzlers and Reese's peanut butter cups might be in for a disappointment, or rather the people who like...
Walmart cut its profit outlook. Here's why shoppers should take note.
Walmart cut its profit outlook: Here’s what that means for prices of back-to-school goods, the holidays, and inflation overall.
Trump’s new social media SPAC is soaring. Also, what is a SPAC?
Though special purpose acquisition companies have been around since the early 2000s, they have exploded in popularity in recent years, drawing in celebrities like Shaquille...
AMC bringing captions to big screens across the country
AMC Entertainment said it is rolling out open captions for the big screen to 240 movie houses in 100 markets, or roughly 40% of the...
Amazon, Ikea and other big companies commit to zero-emission shipping by 2040
Amazon, Ikea, Seattle-based Brooks and a collection of other companies have committed to using zero-carbon ocean shippers by 2040. Climate activists say that's not soon...
Blue Origin fired a senior executive, citing inappropriate behavior. Current and former employees say it’s part of the company’s toxic culture.
Blue Origin fosters a sexist, toxic work culture, a letter led by former employees alleges. The document also alleges that pressure to advance space technology...
Fast-food customers are back, but workers are not. It’s triggering major change
A resurgent virus, powered by the delta variant, has compounded staffing shortages, forcing many fast food store managers to reverse recent dining room reopenings or...
Amazon plans to open its own department stores, report says
After years of squeezing brick-and-mortar retailers, Amazon will soon open its own department stores, with a focus on apparel, electronics and household goods, according to...