Articles by Erin Slifka

Median pay for the chief executives of more than 300 of the biggest U.S. public companies reached $13.7 million last year, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis.

The sluggish progress of Covid-19 vaccination outside the U.S. is a key threat to the economic outlook, said Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.

President Biden will ask Congress to approve $1.52 trillion in discretionary federal spending next year, including increased outlays on education, healthcare, research and renewable energy, part of a concerted effort to boost nondefense spending as a share of the economy.

Hubs located far from the coasts emerged as beacons to job seekers and businesses during the pandemic.

The program used past bid data to boost the tech company’s win rate in advertising auctions, according to a court filing.

Unionization rates are trending down in the private sector, despite an increased focus in Washington.

In recent months, the business empire of Alibaba founder Jack Ma has come under increasing regulatory scrutiny.

Alden Global was on verge of expanding its newspaper empire with a bid for Tribune Publishing when Maryland hotel magnate Stewart Bainum turned the tables on the New York financiers.

A potential electrical fault has prompted airlines to pull aircraft from their schedules.

The defeat of the warehouse-facility union drive hands the tech giant a victory in its biggest battle yet against labor organizing, after a campaign that fueled a national debate over working conditions.