US Business

An acceleration in Covid-19 vaccinations appears to be having a more beneficial impact on Europe’s services sector than anticipated, while U.S. services businesses saw their sharpest increase in activity in more than a decade.

The Federal Aviation Administration has determined that Mexico’s oversight falls short of international standards.

With coming high-profile releases like Paramount’s “A Quiet Place Part II,” which debuts next weekend, Hollywood’s box-office business model faces its biggest test yet.

A debate over how much to push back against the Chinese government has set off a conflict inside Better Cotton Initiative, a coalition that guides much of the world’s cotton production.

Supermarket workers are back in the middle of the conversation about face masks, having to explain store policies, manage anxious shoppers and assess who is allowed to go maskless as mandates ease for the vaccinated.

After years of intermittent excitement and fizzled expectations, environmental-oriented investing is no longer just a niche interest. “We’ve reached the tipping point and beyond,” said one power-company executive.

The chief executive was pressed to defend the App Store’s restrictions on in-app purchases as he testified in an antitrust case triggered by “Fortnite” distributor Epic Games.

Kansas City Southern said it would combine with Canadian National Railway after deeming the offer as superior to the agreement it had struck with Canadian Pacific Railway.

The lofty prices of cryptocurrencies have investors sinking money into electricity generation, risking a backlash.

The artificial intelligence unit’s desire for an independent legal structure has been thwarted by its parent company.