US Business

California lawyer was convicted in February 2020 after he threatened to expose purported corruption in Nike’s elite basketball program unless the apparel giant paid him to conduct an internal investigation.

The Biden administration will push regulators to confront consolidation and perceived anticompetitive pricing in the ocean shipping and railroad industries as part of a broad effort to blunt the power of big business to dominate industries.

The agency recommended Aduhelm be prescribed only for patients in early stages of the disease, a move that could reduce the cost to the federal Medicare program.

A powerful agency that China’s President Xi Jinping set up during his first term to police the internet is taking on a new role: regulating U.S.-listed Chinese companies.

The complaint from 36 states and the District of Columbia alleges that the company monopolized the distribution of apps on mobile devices running the Android operating system.

The lawsuit claims the former president, who remains suspended from most social-media platforms following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, was wrongly censored in violation of his First Amendment rights.

Minutes of June Fed meeting show how officials have been surprised by a stronger-than-expected surge in price pressures as the economy reopens.

Stormy weather and staffing shortages have caused snarls this summer after airlines made deep cuts earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic.

China’s regulatory action against the Chinese ride-hailing giant threatens to impinge on its growth as it faces growing competition at home and struggles to expand into new countries and new lines of business.

The owners of the giant container ship reached a multimillion-dollar compensation deal with Egyptian authorities for its release, ending a monthslong saga involving passage through a critical global trade route.