U.S. Takes Aim at China’s Production of Essential Chips on December 23, 2024 at 10:01 am

The older-style chips are crucial for a wide array of appliances and other machinery, including weaponry.

Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City Join Protest on December 21, 2024 at 5:02 pm

The workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protest started by delivery drivers will increase pressure on Amazon.

For Syria’s Economy, the Way Forward Starts With Sanctions Relief on December 21, 2024 at 5:01 am

Years of strife ruined the energy sector, battered the currency and strangled growth. The West must ease financial controls to help the economy, experts say.

How a Government Shutdown Could Affect the Economy on December 20, 2024 at 9:36 pm

A short lapse in funding would probably do only modest damage. But it could send a troubling signal about government dysfunction.

Small Business 2025 Resolutions and Goals on October 6, 2024 at 4:00 am

These entrepreneurs are getting a head start on their New Year’s resolutions and sharing plans to reach their 2025 business goals.

Holiday Shopping Marketing Trends Predict 2025 Retail Trends on December 18, 2024 at 5:00 am

Consumers shifted where and how they shopped this holiday season, sending clear messages about what businesses should focus on going forward.

PCE Inflation, the Fed’s Preferred Measure, Sped Up in November on December 20, 2024 at 1:40 pm

The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more subdued than expected.

Starbucks Workers Say They Will Begin a Strike in 3 Cities on Friday on December 20, 2024 at 4:34 am

The planned walkout in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle comes after talks between the company and the workers’ union failed to produce an agreement on raises.

Nvidia’s Global Chips Sales Could Collide With US-China Tensions on December 19, 2024 at 4:25 pm

The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration is advancing rules that could curb that growth.

Amazon Workers at Seven Distribution Centers Walk Out on December 19, 2024 at 2:10 pm

The retail giant said it expected its operations to be largely unaffected by the strike by some Teamsters union members.