US Business

The group of more than 100 are protesting NBC News’s decision to carry a town hall meeting with President Trump opposite a previously scheduled Joe Biden town hall on rival ABC News.

Twitter services were disrupted for more than two hours on Thursday with some users unable to send tweets or see them. The company said there is no evidence of a security breach or hack.

The social-media giant has made a flurry of new rules designed to improve the discourse on its platforms. When users report content that breaks those rules, a test by The Wall Street Journal found, the company often fails to enforce them.

The home-mortgage market, cloud-computing, and customer service are some of the sectors seeing high demand in a fourth quarter typically dominated by shopping-related seasonal hiring.

J&F, which controls the world’s largest meatpacker, agreed to pay $128 million to settle a long-running legal dispute in the U.S. over bribes it paid in Brazil.

The online retail and entertainment giant has struck a deal with the National Football League to stream a playoff game this season, people familiar with the matter said.

Chicken processor Pilgrim’s Pride said it has agreed to a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve price-fixing charges, and will pay a fine of $110.5 million.

Apple will stop including chargers with the new iPhone 12 models. That’s good news. Time to invest in a single charger that can power up a phone faster—and even handle all your gadgets at once.

The coffee chain said it would mandate antibias training for executives and link their compensation to increasing minority representation in its workforce, becoming the latest company to set fresh diversity goals.

AMC Entertainment Holdings may be out of cash by the end of the year if it doesn’t raise additional funds or if attendance doesn’t improve from current lows during the coronavirus pandemic, the company said.