US Business

Household spending leveled off last month as consumers pulled back on big-ticket goods purchases and spent more on services.

Just when demand is surging, hospitality businesses are squeezed from all sides, including a lack of workers and rising costs of supplies. One executive has a weekly call to find out which foods have become unavailable.

Pfizer said that as a precaution it suspended distribution of Chantix while determining the extent of the contamination with a likely carcinogen known as nitrosamines.

Panasonic said the move wouldn’t affect its supply of batteries to Tesla; the move highlights the more arm’s-length relationship that has developed between the partners.

The ousting of Osamu Nagayama, a longtime pillar of Japan’s corporate world, followed an uproar over collaboration between the firm’s management and the government to stifle foreign investors.

The Chinese ride-hailing company is looking to raise $3.9 billion at the midpoint of its price range.

The Alphabet unit said its Chrome internet browser will stop supporting a user-tracking technology called third-party cookies by late 2023, nearly two years later than its initial time frame of early 2022.

The Judiciary Committee approved far-reaching legislation to curb the market dominance of tech giants.

A redesigned interface, new productivity features and the ability to run Android apps are all key to Microsoft’s plan to give PCs a fresh “Start”—and take on Google and Apple.

The tech companies, including Google and Facebook, will take the battle over the proposed new regulations and oversight to the House floor and Senate.