Articles by Erin Slifka

The cable company posted higher revenue in the second quarter than it did a year ago, boosted by its movie-studio and theme-park businesses.

The owner of Smirnoff vodka and Guinness beer said it hasn’t yet seen any signs that drinkers are trading down to cheaper brands, indicating that while consumers are pulling back in some areas they are still willing to pay for high-end alcohol.

The agreement between the two airlines could be announced as soon as Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, and comes after a deal between Spirit and rival budget carrier Frontier was terminated.

The move is part of a cost-cutting effort to ensure the electric-vehicle startup can grow its manufacturing operations without raising additional funds, CEO RJ Scaringe said.

The social-media giant missed Wall Street’s sales expectations but added users, defying analysts’ projections. Shares fell after hours.

The U.S. manufacturer has been hobbled by a series of issues with its 787 Dreamliner that have left it with more than $25 billion of the aircraft in inventory.

Two U.S. senators are preparing legislation that would give merchants power to process many Visa and Mastercard credit cards over different networks.