Tag: Business News

Surprise Winners From Biden’s $2 Trillion Spending Bill: Wall Street and Tobacco Companies

WASHINGTON—Business groups succeeded in blocking billions of dollars in proposed tax increases…

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House Approves Roughly $2 Trillion Social Spending Measure

WASHINGTON—The House passed a roughly $2 trillion education, healthcare and climate package…

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Soggy French Fries? Blame the Cooking Oil Price Spike. ‘It’s Pretty Much Liquid Gold.’

If your french fries are tasting funny these days, it might be…

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Covid-19 Boosters From Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna Cleared for All U.S. Adults

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday cleared Covid-19 boosters from Pfizer…

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Business Group Challenges Lina Khan’s Agenda at FTC

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is challenging Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina…

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Get These 2021 Tax Breaks Before They’re Gone

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Political Calculus Confronts Biden on Powell vs. Brainard Fed Pick

Looming in the background of President Biden’s choice for Federal Reserve chair…

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CVS to Close 900 Stores Over Three Years

CVS Health Corp. said Thursday it will close 900 stores over the…

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Macy’s Hires Adviser to Study Separation of E-Commerce Business

Macy’s Inc. said it hired consulting firm AlixPartners to evaluate whether it…

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U.S. Buys 10 Million Treatment Courses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 Pill

Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it agreed to a $5.29 billion deal with…

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Ford Steps Into the Chip Business

Ford Motor Co. is looking to get into the semiconductor business, after…

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