Marie Solis
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The Week in Business: Elon Musk’s Reversal
The September jobs numbers show that the labor market remains strong. OPEC Plus announced a major cut in oil production. And the Social Security cost-of-living...
The Week in Business: Market Chaos in Britain
Wall Street volatility continued. Tallying the costs of Hurricane Ian has just begun. And a report on the strength of the job market is coming...
The Week in Business: The Fed Hits the Brakes
There’s gloom on Wall Street. JetBlue and American Airlines face an antitrust trial. And investors can begin buying shares of the luxury sports carmaker Porsche.
The Week in Business: Rail Strike Averted
Higher-than-expected inflation in August rattled financial markets. The Federal Reserve is expected to approve another big rate increase. But Social Security recipients have a reason...
What We Know About the Railroad Labor Deal
A tentative deal could avert a strike by tens of thousands of rail workers, breaking an impasse in negotiations over sick time and working conditions.
What You Need to Know About a Possible Rail Strike
Tens of thousands of rail workers could walk off the job as soon as Friday because of an impasse in negotiations over sick time and...
The Week in Business: A Trump Deal in Limbo
The European Central Bank lifted its key rates three-quarters of a percentage point. Many employers have set this month for workers to return to the...
The Week in Business: Job Growth Is Solid but Slowing
Jobs growth is slowing but still strong. Bed Bath & Beyond gets a reprieve. A former Uber executive goes to trial.
The Week in Business: Changing Consumer Habits
Peloton struggles to emerge from the pandemic. The Federal Reserve chair issues a warning from Jackson Hole. Economists await August’s jobs report.
The Week in Business: WeWork’s Founder Rises Again
Inflation in Britain picked up. Peloton, a pandemic darling, reports its latest earnings and they’re not expected to be good. The Fed chair will give...