US Business

The auto giant is planning more downtime at five North American factories due to a global semiconductor shortage, further disrupting output of a popular SUV and the F-150 pickup.

Years into a boom for venture capital, deal flow and valuations are reaching new peaks, and among the biggest beneficiaries are the companies vying to become the next big social-media platform.

Shortages and delays in supplies are squeezing business owners. A Pennsylvania maker of packaging products even has trouble tracking down wooden pallets.

Solid wage growth and unfilled openings point to much less slack than after the previous recession.

Subscriptions at the streaming giant surged last year, but consumers are now looking to get out.

The contract electronics maker signed a new deal with the state to invest as much as $672 million, instead of up to $10 billion.

Price increases on baby products, adult diapers and feminine-care brands come as the company reports slowing growth in latest quarter.

The tech giant added a paid subscription to its podcast app that heightens its competition with Spotify, along with other new products including an updated high-end iPad.

The chat startup has decided to remain independent as it resumes interest in a potential initial public offering.

The Biden administration is considering a rule to require tobacco companies to reduce the nicotine in all cigarettes sold in the U.S. to levels at which they are no longer addictive, according to people familiar with the matter.