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


Wall Street Embraces New “Nacho” Trade Amid Hormuz Crisis
A new Wall Street phrase is rapidly spreading through financial markets as traders react to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

U.S. Job Market Defies Expectations with Strong April Hiring
The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, beating forecasts and signaling continued resilience in the labor market.

U.S. Economy Adds 336K Jobs in September
U.S. Economy Adds 336K Jobs in September

The Average Long-Term U.S. Mortgage Rate Surges to 7.49%, Its Highest Level Since December 2000
The cost of financing a home surged again this week as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed to its highest level since December 2000, further dimming the affordability outlook for many would-be homebuyers.

A Commercial Fisherman in New York Is Convicted of Exceeding Fish Quotas by 200,000 Pounds
A commercial fisherman accused of conspiring with others to sell 200,000 pounds (90,000 kilos) of fish in excess of legal quotas has been convicted in federal court in New York.

Potential Airbag Recall Could Affect 52M Vehicles
Potential Airbag Recall Could Affect 52M Vehicles

Straight Talk Adds Walmart+ to Array of New Mobile Plan Features
Straight Talk Wireless is adding Walmart+ to the list of features meant to save customers money.

Ready4Work: Laid-Off Worker Looks to Secure New Role
A laid-off Google worker seeks to secure a new role.

Popeyes is Now the Second Biggest Chicken Chain in the U.S.
Popeyes is Now the Second Biggest Chicken Chain in the U.S.

Hyundai and Kia Cars Adopting Tesla Charging Ports
Hyundai and Kia Cars Adopting Tesla Charging Ports

Kaiser Permanente Strike in Second Day
The largest healthcare worker strike in U.S. history entered its second day.
