U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023
Updated Jan. 3, 2024 11:49 am ETU.S. auto sales rebounded in 2023, boosted by pent-up demand and better availability on...
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Mary Barra Spent a Decade Transforming GM. It Hasn’t Been Enough.
Updated Dec. 16, 2023 12:04 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)At a 2018 meeting with a senior General Motors team, Chief...
WSJ News Exclusive | Boeing Picks a Front-Runner to Be Its Next CEO
Updated Dec. 11, 2023 7:41 am ETBoeing is elevating Stephanie Pope to become its No. 2 executive, setting her up...
GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback in Bid to Assuage Investors
Updated Nov. 29, 2023 8:59 am ETGeneral Motors plans to sharply increase cash return to shareholders, as Chief Executive Mary...
Okta Says Hackers Stole Data For All Customer Support Users
Okta said hackers stole data for all of its customer support system users in a breach that the identity-verification company...
WSJ News Exclusive | EV Startup Fisker Has Lost Another Chief Accounting Officer
Updated Nov. 20, 2023 5:33 pm ETElectric-vehicle startup Fisker has lost its second chief accounting officer in less than a...
Starbucks Workers Strike on ‘Red Cup Day’ in Bid to Kickstart Negotiations
Updated Nov. 16, 2023 2:53 pm ETThousands of unionized Starbucks workers went on strike Thursday on a busy sales day...
Shoppers Are Finally Getting a Break on Prices
Updated Nov. 16, 2023 11:24 am ETThe era of price hikes for consumer goods is waning. For over a year, shoppers...
Target Stock Surges as Earnings Overshadow Sales Decline
Updated Nov. 15, 2023 10:32 am ETPeople are skipping their Target runs, but the company is finding ways to boost...
Target Tries to Find Its Mark After a Year of Misfires
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 11:46 am ETAll isn’t merry and bright this holiday season at Target.The Minneapolis retailer known for...
Electricity Use Booms in Texas, a Harbinger for the Country
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 7:18 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)Everything is bigger in Texas, including its electricity use, which is...
Five Economic Signs You’re Smart to Procrastinate on Holiday Shopping This Year
Listen to article(2 minutes)It is a giant question looming over the entire U.S. economy: How much will shoppers spend during...
WSJ News Exclusive | Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd Steps Down
Bumble Inc.’s Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down as chief executive of the company known for the female-focused dating app...
Maersk to Cut 10,000 Jobs as Cargo Boom Ends
Updated Nov. 3, 2023 8:16 am ETShipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller-Maersk said it would cut more than 10,000 jobs,...
UAW Strike Expansion With GM Shows Union Strategy: Surprise and Misdirection
Updated Oct. 29, 2023 5:46 pm ETThe decision by the United Auto Workers on Saturday to call a fresh strike...
Boeing Cuts 737 Delivery Goal for Year
Updated Oct. 25, 2023 1:02 pm ETBoeing’s turnaround will have to wait. Hamstrung by a snafu involving misdrilled holes on its...
3M Says Business Is Improving, Boosts Earnings Guidance
Updated Oct. 24, 2023 1:05 pm ET3M boosted its earnings forecast after a stronger-than-expected quarter, saying efforts to improve performance...
GM Scales Back EV Plans as Buyers Hesitate
Updated Oct. 24, 2023 12:28 pm ETGeneral Motors is abandoning a self-imposed target to build 400,000 electric vehicles by mid-2024,...
Chevron to Buy Hess for $53 Billion
Updated Oct. 23, 2023 10:12 am ETChevron said it would buy Hess in an all-stock deal worth $53 billion, the...
Apple’s Tim Cook Makes Surprise China Visit as iPhone Sales Slump
Updated Oct. 20, 2023 12:00 am ETApple Chief Executive Tim Cook is crisscrossing China, one of the company’s largest markets,...
