America’s employers added a solid 236,000 jobs in March
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Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot.
From toilet paper to yogurt to corn chips, manufacturers are quietly reducing package sizes without lowering prices.
Amazon Web Services suffered a major outage Tuesday, the company said, disrupting access to many popular sites.
France’s anti-competition watchdog decided Monday to fine Google 220 million euros ($268 million) for abusing its “dominant position” in the online advertising business.
America’s employers added just 266,000 jobs last month, sharply lower than in March and a sign that some businesses are struggling to find enough workers.
SEATTLE — Ethiopian Airlines’ former chief engineer says in a whistleblower complaint filed with regulators that the carrier went into the maintenance records on a Boeing 737 Max jet a day after it crashed this year, a breach he contends was part of a pattern of corruption that included fabricating documents, signing off on shoddy repairs and even beating those who got out of line.
Barnes & Noble is being acquired by a hedge fund for $476 million and will be taken private.
U.S. hiring slowed in May as employers added just 75,000 jobs, a sign that businesses may have become more cautious in the face of slowing growth, trade fights and the fading stimulus from tax cuts and greater government spending.
San Francisco is about to require brick-and-mortar retailers to take cash as payment, joining Philadelphia and New Jersey in banning a growing paperless practice.
China confirmed Tuesday its economy czar will go to Washington for trade talks despite fears he might cancel after President Donald Trump threatened to escalate a tariff war.
The state of Oregon has sued Nevada gambling mogul Steve Wynn and the board of directors of Wynn Resorts Ltd. for allegedly failing to act in the best interests of shareholders and stop sexual misconduct at the company, state officials said Wednesday.
A memo written by a male engineer at Google about gender differences sparked a quick rebuttal from Google after it circulated widely online.
A Trump Organization company has applied for four new trademarks in the Asian gambling hub of Macau, including one for casinos, public records show.