Articles by Erin Slifka

Spicy chicken sandwiches, hot wings and a labor crunch push poultry prices to records. Some restaurants are running out of or limiting sales of tenders, filets and wings, cutting into some of their most reliable sales.

The independent panel ruled that the social-media company was justified in banning Donald Trump’s account after the U.S. Capitol riot, but in coming months Facebook must decide whether the former president is permanently locked out of the platform.

The exercise-equipment maker’s decision came after the company had refused to comply with federal regulators who pushed for the move weeks ago, saying the product was responsible for dozens of injuries and at least one death.

The Labor Department said it is nullifying a rule that sought to make it more difficult for a gig worker to be counted as an employee under federal law covered by federal minimum-wage and overtime regulations.

The worsening supply crunch of computer chips threatens to dampen summer sales for the auto industry.

Forced to set production far in advance, the berry giant misjudged in 2020. It’s trying to get the decision right this year, during a halting reopening from the pandemic.

Despite the philanthropists’ impending divorce, no changes are planned for their roles or for the organization that has transformed the world’s fight against poverty, inequity and disease.