US Business

CGI Merchant Group, a Miami-based investment firm, is in contract to acquire the hotel lease for the Trump International Hotel.

Executives seize a rare opportunity to raise prices. Nearly two out of three of the biggest U.S. publicly traded companies have reported fatter profit margins than they did before the pandemic; “a very unprecedented environment.”

A U.N.-certified carbon credit could be used by regulated markets and standardize more informal ones.

Makers of appliances and other products are adapting designs, shipping uncompleted units and focusing on older, lower-tech models because of the global shortage of semiconductors.

House Democrats’ hopes of passing their social-spending and climate package next week will depend in part on how a nonpartisan scorekeeper figures the bill’s costs and associated revenues.

The U.S. and Japan will begin talks to address bilateral concerns over steel and aluminum issues, including the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

A group of Amazon warehouse employees in the New York City borough of Staten Island have withdrawn their petition with the National Labor Relations Board to hold a union election at four company warehouses, a labor board spokeswoman said.

Pervasive secrecy kept even high-ranking people at the blood-technology startup in the dark, former employees said in testimony at Elizabeth Holmes’s criminal-fraud trial.

The breakup of an American colossus reveals an essential corporate truth: No strategy can erase decades of bad decisions—or counteract irreversible changes in how business is done.

Deere & Co. and the United Auto Workers union reached a third tentative agreement on a contract in the latest bid to end a strike at the agricultural and construction equipment maker that started Oct. 14.