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All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more


Washington Post Reporters Appeal to Bezos as Layoff Fears Grow
Washington Post reporters are urging owner Jeff Bezos to halt planned newsroom layoffs, warning that shrinking coverage would weaken the paper’s journalism.

Microsoft Profits Jump on A.I. Boom, But Investors Hit Pause
Microsoft reported strong quarterly results, with revenue rising 17% to $81.3 billion and profits topping Wall Street expectations as AI adoption accelerates.

Yelp Sues Google Over Search Monopoly Claims
Yelp has sued Google after a federal judge ruled Google an illegal monopoly.

Telegram Founder Charged in France
Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, has been charged in France for failing to prevent illegal activities on the messaging app including child abuse material.

Aetna Expands IUI Coverage for All Patients
Starting September 1st, CVS Health's Aetna will expand its fertility coverage to include intra-uterine insemination or IUI for all patients.

Zuckerberg: Biden Pressured Meta on Covid
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently revealed that the Biden administration pressured Meta to censor Covid-19 content, including misinformation.

Gen X Retirement: 45% Face Shortfalls
Retirement is supposed to be a golden phase, but for many Gen Xers it might not be.

Algae Cooking Oil: The New Wave in Healthier, Sustainable Cooking
Algae Cooking Club’s algae oil is redefining health and wellness. How does it compare to traditional oils, and what’s its future?

Labor Day 2024: Record Travel Surge, Rush Tips, and Hot Spots
Skift's Sarah Kopit shares tips for navigating Labor Day weekend crowds and scoring last-minute travel deals.

Nvidia Tops Earnings, Shares Dip 5%
The moment wall street's been waiting for, Nvidia exceeded expectations with $30 billion in sales for its fiscal second quarter, a 122 percent increase.

Berkshire Hathaway Hits $1 Trillion Market Value
Berkshire Hathaway has hit a $1 trillion market value, becoming the first U.S. non-tech company to do so.
