BUSINESS
San Francisco Hotel Workers Agree Pay Rise After 3-Month Strike
Hilton Hotel workers voted 99.4 percent in favor of the new agreement on Christmas Eve.
2025 Will Be a New World for Tech. Entrepreneurs, Get Ready
Regardless of your politics, it's an exciting moment for people building new companies looking to harness and scale new tools.
Aogashima Island Gains Attention for Its Salt
Hingya Salt, produced on the isolated island using Kuroshio Current seawater and geothermal steam, is in high demand among chefs and patissiers.
Greif Takes Care of Colleagues, Communities and the Planet
Greif Inc., one of Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces 2023, is a leading supplier of innovative, sustainable industrial packaging that takes
care of colleagues, communities and the planet.
Jared Kushner Says $1.5Bn From Qatar, UAE Came 'Irrespective' of Trump Win
President-elect Donald Trump's son-in-law says his private equity firm secured investments ahead of the 2024 election to "avoid any conflict."
My Knowledge Quest That Led to Zero-Knowledge Blockchain Technology
My mission became to upgrade blockchain's computational power from something like that of a calculator to that of a supercomputer.
US Economy Grows 3.1% in Q3 Thanks to Consumer Spending Boom
Consumer spending increased by 3.7 percent from July through September——the fastest pace since early 2023.
Iconic Titanic Shipyard Harland and Wolff Saved
The deal secures around 1,000 jobs across the UK, including 500 at the iconic Belfast shipyard in a move that bolsters the UK's defense capabilities.
Health Care CEO Rethinks Transaction Strategy After Hurricane Helene
Hospital management agreements are planned to a tee, but "natural disaster" wasn't in this regional CEO's playbook. Here's what he learned from the ordeal.
Federal Reserve Eyes Slower 2025 Rate Cuts
Persistent inflation and robust economic growth are said to be influencing the Fed's cautious approach.
China's CATL to Launch 1,000 Battery Swap Stations in 2025
The company aims to establish 1,000 battery swap stations across China and build 10,000 stations eventually.
Netflix's NFL Gamble Could Change Football Forever
The streaming giant's deal to livestream marquee games this holiday season could mark the start of a new era.
How Growing Up in a Small Village Led Me to Build Transformative Tech
Raised in rural China, I developed a work ethic and a hunger for exploration that led to working in technology in the U.S.
Small Business Anti-Money Laundering Rule With $10K Penalty Could Return
Experts say businesses should stay informed and prepare for potential rapid compliance if the injunction is lifted.
Elon Musk Now Richer Than Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg Combined
The Tesla CEO is the first person in history with a net worth of more than $400 billion as shares in the EV giant spiked following Trump's election victory.
Stocks from the Biggest Health Insurance Carriers Fall After CEO's Death
Shares of UnitedHealth Group, Cigna Group, and Elevance have all dropped in the past week as America reacts to the assassination of Brian Thompson.
Biden Administration Cracks Down on Overdraft Fees
A new rule from the Biden Administration places a cap on bank overdraft fees at $5.
Macy's Financial Woes Continue as Shares, Profit and Sales Slump
The retailer's shares tumbled by 10 percent in pre-market trading.
Ex-China Everbright Bank Chair Sentenced to 12 Years for Corruption
Tang Shuangning abused positions at financial institutions to provide benefits in exchange for over 11 million yuan in illicit payments.
The New Rules of Engagement for Politics at Work
The workplace is becoming a battleground over polarized opinions. Business leaders need to get better about managing disputes
Fortnite Refund: FTC To Hand Out $72 Million to Players
Epic Games settled with the FTC over allegations that it used "dark patterns" to trick players into unwanted purchases.
UnitedHealthcare Shooting Suspect Luigi Mangione Memecoin Skyrockets
The memcoin hit a $29 million market cap Monday afternoon after Mangione, 26, was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania.