Uber says it has reached out to law enforcement after the apparent breach of its network. A security engineer said the person taking responsibility had demonstrated how they obtained access. There …
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By FRANK BAJAK
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9/16/22
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FedEx is shuttering storefronts and corporate offices while putting off new hires in a belt-tightening drive brought on by drop-off in its global package delivery business. The company based in …
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By ALEX VEIGA
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9/15/22
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Boeing is stuck with more than 100 planes that it can't deliver to Chinese airlines, so it's going to resell those planes to other customers. Company officials said Thursday they have waited long …
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By DAVID KOENIG
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9/15/22
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The founder of outdoor gear company Patagonia, long known for environmental activism, says the company is transferring all of the its voting shares into a trust “dedicated to fighting the …
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By The Associated Press
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9/15/22
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Software company Adobe is buying online design company Figma in an approximately $20 billion cash-and-stock deal. Figma, founded in 2012, allows those who design interactive mobile and web …
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By The Associated Press
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9/15/22
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Amtrak says it is working to quickly restore canceled trains after President Joe Biden announced that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached. Amtrak said Thursday that it is reaching …
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By The Associated Press
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9/15/22
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During the first two years of the pandemic, the number of people working from home tripled, home values grew and the percentage of people who spend more than a third of their income on rent went up. …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER
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9/15/22
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Carmakers say buyers might not get the vehicle they want on time, commuter rail lines could see service disrupted, and shipments from everything from oil to livestock feed could be disrupted. Those …
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By The Associated Press
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9/14/22
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Jim Beam plans to ramp up bourbon production at its largest Kentucky distillery. The more than $400 million expansion was outlined Wednesday and it aims to meet growing global demand for the world's …
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By BRUCE SCHREINER
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9/14/22
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A U.S. firm that monitors false online claims reports that searches for information about prominent news topics on TikTok are likely to turn up results riddled with misinformation. The NewsGuard firm …
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By DAVID KLEPPER
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9/14/22
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Starbucks plans to spend $450 million next year to make its North American stores more efficient and less complex. The company also said it plans to open 2,000 net new stores in the U.S. by 2025. The …
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN
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9/13/22
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United Auto Workers union members who went on strike Saturday at a Stellantis casting plant in Indiana are returning to work after ratifying a deal with the company. Stellantis said that operations …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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9/12/22
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Two key lawmakers want the government to investigate whether airlines used federal pandemic-relief money to encourage employees to quit. The lawmakers said Friday that taxpayers helped the airline …
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By DAVID KOENIG
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9/9/22
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Burger King plans to invest $400 million in its U.S. restaurants over the next two years to update its stores and boost flagging sales. The burger chain said Friday the investment includes $250 …
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN
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9/9/22
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Iconic French tableware brand Duralex is joining a growing array of European firms that are reducing and halting production because of soaring energy costs provoked by Russia's war in Ukraine. At the …
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By JOHN LEICESTER
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9/9/22
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Starbucks says it will reinstate seven employees who were fired in February after leading an effort to unionize their Memphis store. The seven will get their jobs back after the Seattle-based coffee …
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN
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9/7/22
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Movie theater operator Cineworld Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. as it deals with billions of dollars in debt and lower-than-expected attendance at screenings. The …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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9/7/22
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Elon Musk will be able to include new evidence from a Twitter whistleblower as he fights to get out of his $44 billion deal to buy the social media company, but Musk won’t be able to delay a …
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By MATT O'BRIEN
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9/7/22
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Apple is expected to unveil the 14th series of its iconic and ubiquitous iPhone, its first in-person product launch event since before the coronavirus pandemic began. Analysts who cover technology …
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By MATT OTT
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9/7/22
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Target CEO Brian Cornell will stay in his position leading the retailer for about the next three years. The company also announced Wednesday that Arthur Valdez, executive vice president and chief …
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Associated Press
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9/7/22
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