US Business

American businesses are taking different paths after a Supreme Court ruling against the Biden mandate for big employers.

Unilever said it approached GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer about a potential acquisition of their consumer-healthcare joint venture, a deal that would reshape the company’s portfolio as it is under pressure to accelerate growth.

Long dismissive of regulators, the Tesla boss has recently aimed his ire at individuals with ties to regulatory agencies with which he has sparred.

The nation’s restaurant industry is facing labor shortages and reduced service as the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 crimps operations.

Worker shortages, long lines and less open terrain are making this winter season challenging for the resort titan of the ski industry. “I want you to open my mountain.”

One America News Network faces a sharp reduction in audience after its largest distributor said it plans to drop the conservative channel.

Google misled publishers and advertisers for years about the pricing and processes of its ad auctions, creating programs that deflated sales for some companies while increasing prices for buyers, according to newly unredacted allegations in a lawsuit filed by states.

While industry executives foresee an eventual need for doses targeting the new strain or potential future variants, U.S. officials say current evidence doesn’t support rolling them out and cite practical reasons not to.

Supermarkets and retailers such as Macy’s and Walmart are also shortening hours as throngs of American workers stay home because they are sick, awaiting test results or caring for others with the virus.

The move, which sparked a 10% surge in dogecoin, marks a return for the electric-vehicle maker to acceptance of digital currencies for some payments.