US Business

The slight cooling suggests employers are feeling less pressure to offer pay increases.

The coffee giant said it is suspending billions of dollars in share repurchases, a move that interim CEO Howard Schultz said would free up cash to invest in cafes and employees.

Organizers’ success in Staten Island shows how the labor effort gained momentum but still faces hurdles.

The biotech stock index, which rose early in the pandemic, fell nearly 20% in the first quarter due to research failures, slowing M&A and rising interest rates.

JPMorgan and Verizon are among employers that have rewritten vaccine or other mandates in response to shifting government guidance.

U.S. job growth continued at a robust pace in March while the unemployment rate fell, signs the labor market is booming as the Covid-19 pandemic recedes and more workers return to the labor force.

The electric-car maker delivered 310,000 vehicles globally in the first three months of the year, below Wall Street expectations.

The Covid-19 pandemic is helping drive a rush to organize as staff shortages improve employee bargaining positions on wages and benefits.

Wall Street’s favored recession indicator is warning of a downturn ahead, but a Federal Reserve gauge isn’t.

President Brad Smith has taken an amicable role with regulators. Rivals say he also directs negative attention toward them. Microsoft’s Activision deal, under FTC review, will test the strategy.