US Business

U.S. companies with interests in Russia are rushing to draw up contingency plans as Washington threatens sanctions should President Vladimir Putin order troops into Ukraine.

Sony Interactive Entertainment’s agreement to purchase the studio behind the Halo and Destiny franchises follows Microsoft’s move to acquire Activision Blizzard.

The Environmental Protection Agency says controlling toxic emissions reduces cancer risks and neurodevelopmental delays in children.

The company’s market-value swing from the controversy between Joe Rogan and Neil Young underscores a new level of risk from its podcast focus.

The podcaster pledged to be more balanced, while the streaming giant created a Covid-19 information hub.

Elliott Management and Vista Equity Partners are near an agreement to pay $104 a share, or roughly $13 billion, for the software company, according to people familiar with the matter.

The home-goods chain’s inventory overhaul during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a shortage of products and reduced sales.

After posting record sales in 2021, chip makers prepare for a historic expansion, reflecting the expectation of rising volumes and higher pricing.

Drug companies’ prescription-drug price increases were mostly in the single digits as Congress explores measures to curb high costs.

Employers spent 4% more on compensation last year, an increase not seen since 2001, as they competed for workers in a tight labor market.