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The announcement underscores the threat to European and U.S. automakers posed by Chinese electric-vehicle manufacturers. BYD, China's electric-vehicle juggernaut, said Friday that it would build an assembly plant in Hungary, [...]

The announcement underscores the threat to European and U.S. automakers posed by Chinese electric-vehicle manufacturers. BYD, China’s electric-vehicle juggernaut, said Friday it would build an assembly plant in Hungary, its [...]

Sam Altman’s surprise ouster from OpenAI, the start-up he founded, and move to Microsoft, OpenAI’s biggest backer, has upended the artificial intelligence industry. The world of artificial intelligence looks very [...]

After Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, hundreds of Western companies announced they would quit operating in Russia. But actually selling their assets and withdrawing has taken time. For [...]

AEROSPACE Struggling Virgin Orbit Files for Bankruptcy Virgin Orbit, a satellite launch company whose fortunes have sunk since one of its rockets failed to reach orbit in January, filed for [...]

The satellite launch company, founded by Richard Branson, announced sweeping cuts last week as it struggled to recover from a high-profile rocket failure in January. Virgin Orbit, a satellite launch [...]

The giant oil producer said it earned nearly $50 billion last quarter, the latest energy company to record outsize profits after the surge in crude prices since Russia's invasion of [...]

The carrier's woes are part of a summer full of problems for Europe's travel industry, including staffing shortages and walkouts by fed-up employees. A day after its pilots went on [...]

The French bank will sell its stake in Rosbank, ''ensuring continuity for its employees and clients.'' Société Générale, France's third-largest bank, said on Monday that it would pull out of [...]

The oil giant said it would immediately halt spot purchases of Russian oil, but described other measures as a ''phased withdrawal'' as it seeks alternative sources. Shell, Europe's largest oil [...]

Stocks have been zigzagging for the last several weeks as tension in Ukraine escalated and as sanctions on Russia, imposed in the days since its invasion of Ukraine, have mounted. [...]

Stocks in Europe were sharply lower, but the S&P 500 rebounded after an early decline. Energy markets swung wildly, and shares in Moscow collapsed. Oil prices and global stock markets [...]

The pace of price rises is moving faster than the Bank of England's estimate. Inflation in Britain rose 5.1 percent last month, the highest annual rate in more than a [...]

ENTRTAINMENT Disney's Splash MountainTo Drop Racist Depictions Disney said Thursday that it would remake one of its most popular theme park rides, Splash Mountain, which depicts characters and songs from [...]

Ms. Duke was expected to face lawmakers' questions this week as fallout over the bank's aggressive sales practices continues. The former Federal Reserve governor who led Wells Fargo's board as [...]

Outbreaks of the virus outside China have sparked concerns among investors of global economic damage. Nervousness about the spreading coronavirus gripped Wall Street again on Wednesday, and an early rise [...]

He built a global automotive empire. After he was arrested by the police, he challenged -- and then ducked -- the Japanese legal system. A onetime titan of the automotive [...]

The plan includes $1 billion for an affordable housing investment fund as well as an effort to help first-time buyers. Apple on Monday announced a $2.5 billion plan to address [...]

LONDON -- The British economy shrank in the second quarter, its first contraction in more than six years, as uncertainty over Brexit and slowing global growth took a toll. The [...]

Coal mines were once a bloodstream for Romania, a source of economic vitality in the days of Communist rule. Ribbons of exhaust from smokestacks were a signature of a modern, [...]

Germany's three largest carmakers secretly agreed to equip their vehicles with inferior emissions equipment, European authorities said Friday, a finding that could expose Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW to a large [...]

You're the world's richest man, you are making public allegations of blackmail and extortion and mentioning photos of your ''semi-erect manhood.''You can probably use any language you choose. But ''complexifier''?Jeff [...]

LONDON -- Unilever, the consumer products giant, has given up on plans to close its London headquarters, bowing to shareholder criticism of a move to simplify its corporate structure. The [...]

When John Flannery was named chief executive of General Electric last year, he said he would rethink the troubled business ''with speed, urgency and no constraints.'' In the next months, [...]

Let's say you have a job you like but want to do even better and take on more challenging roles. Or maybe you are seeking a more prominent role in [...]

AT&T, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, figures prominently in the annals of antitrust law. Since the late 19th century, under various names and configurations, the entity once known [...]

Qualcomm, one of the world's largest chip makers, has spent the last four months fending off a hostile takeover from Broadcom, a Singaporean rival. The fate of the proposed takeover [...]

As President Trump announced sweeping trade tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising the specter of a possible trade war, one question has repeatedly come up: Will Americans drink less [...]

Several months ago, a team of men ascended the Greater Caucasus Mountains in Georgia. They led horses loaded with electrical wire, solar panels, batteries, toolboxes and drills powerful enough to [...]

AT&T, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, figures prominently in the annals of antitrust law. Since the late 19th century, under various names and configurations, the entity once known [...]

By most conventional measures, Janet L. Yellen's four years as the nation's top economic policymaker have been a success. Unemployment fell steadily during her term, inflation stayed in check and [...]

Jerome H. Powell will come to the chairman's job at the Federal Reserve with a wide-ranging résumé. He has worked in investment banking, in law and in government as an [...]

President Trump continues threatening to withdraw the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement, and with negotiations on rocky ground, that risk could soon become reality. Withdrawing from [...]

A young woman, wearing a traditional full-length Amish dress and white bonnet, stepped away from a farmer's market, opened her palm and revealed a smartphone. She began to scroll through [...]

We went shopping on Monday to see how much cheaper Whole Foods, the supermarket chain known for natural foods and high prices, had become after Amazon took over as its [...]

A President at War With His Fed Chief, 5 Decades Before Trump By Kevin Granville A new president takes office with big plans, and needs a booming economy to help [...]

The way we choose to shop, and the way retailers decide to sell us things, is an ever evolving relationship. And as new ideas emerge and come to dominate (''It's [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDJanuary is the big month for buying gym memberships. The excesses of the holiday season leave many of us looking to make improvements in our lives -- a search [...]

When the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate last December after keeping it near zero for seven years, Fed officials were in general agreement that they might increase rates [...]

The Trans-Pacific Partnership, the largest regional trade accord in history, would set new terms for trade and business investment among the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations -- [...]

Left and right agree: State licensing rules foster a bizarre maze of obstacles. 1. The District of Columbia requires people doing this job to be certified by passing an examination [...]

The United States dollar was once the standard reserve currency for the International Monetary Fund. But in the 1960s and early '70s, as the Vietnam War dragged on and the [...]

The largest regional trade accord in history, the Trans-Pacific Partnership would set new terms for trade and business investment among the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations -- [...]

Like a huge container ship pushing its way into port, the trade pact known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership is about to drop anchor in Washington. The document is weighty and [...]

Of all the changes coming to Francisco Baez's cramped corner grocery store in Newark's North Ward, he is most excited about the new scanner system at the two checkouts. But […]

THE news in my town is that people are coming from all over to snatch up our trees again. Sussex County, once home to hundreds of dairy farms, has seemingly […]

In case you blinked, New Jersey has a championship soccer team. And, no, it's not the one that plays at Giants Stadium. The New Jersey Wildcats, an amateur women's soccer […]