Month: May 2022

Nearly a decade after its central bank targeted 2% inflation, Japan finally reached its goal. But instead of celebration, the occasion prompted concern about the effects of high energy and raw-material costs.

The iPhone maker has told some of its suppliers that it wants to boost production outside China, citing Beijing’s strict anti-Covid policy among other reasons, and is giving India and Vietnam a closer look, people involved in the discussions said.

Many are watching the investments they meant for down payments, tuition or retirement shrink day after day.

The SpaceX chief pledged to connect thousands of schools to the internet and improve monitoring of the rainforest.

The deal has left employees bewildered about their jobs and how to keep operating a platform that its would-be owner has used to publicly assail the company.

The clothing brand’s push for inclusivity left it with a shortage of middle sizes. “It’s super-frustrating.”

Treasury Secretary Yellen, IRS Commissioner Rettig and lawmakers say they want findings from investigations, and have so far received none.

The liftoff comes after a failed flight attempt and delays—and successful trips by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Kohl’s reported a 5.2% drop in first-quarter sales, the latest major retailer to struggle as inflation saps consumer spending power and raises costs for doing business.

Social-media platform is adding criteria for tweets involving natural disasters and armed conflicts as Elon Musk pushes for less moderation.