Articles by Erin Slifka

The Federal Reserve confers this week, and Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to clarify the central bank’s position. He battles internal dissension over how to proceed, and a haywire economic recovery hampered by the Delta variant.

Richard Branson’s satellite-launching startup said Boeing will invest in the listing later this year, a move that comes as the plane maker’s own space program faces hurdles.

MSNBC’s highly rated host has signed a new deal that will keep her at the network for the next several years.

Operational missteps put Indigo Agriculture on the outs with farmers in its early days. It is revising its offerings, and now old-line giants are implementing their own tech products for grain and carbon trading.

The FDA is nearing a Sept. 9 deadline to decide which vaping products can stay on the market in a series of rulings that could reshape the industry.

New supply problems appear weekly, driven by shortages of labor and raw materials, and some food companies anticipate disruptions into 2022.

The longer that Covid-19 keeps people home, the harder it may be to get them back to offices, executives say.

The proxy for layoffs declined last week to the lowest level since the Covid-19 pandemic began, showing the labor market is healing despite the uncertainty generated by the spread of the Delta variant.

Shenzhen Verite, which is affiliated with U.S. labor rights nonprofit Verite, was closed following an April raid on its offices by Chinese security forces.