September Jobs Report Shows Payrolls Grew by 263,000, Labor Market Cooled Some
The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% from 3.7% in August, the Labor Department said Friday, matching a half-century low that...
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WSJ News Exclusive | Fast Food Chains Raise Millions to Oppose California Wage Law
The “Save Local Restaurants” coalition said Friday it has raised around $12.7 million to fight the law, known as the...
Amylyx Prices Newly Approved ALS Drug at $12,500 a Month
The drug, called Relyvrio, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration late Thursday after some staff had raised questions...
Cerebral Treated a 17-Year-Old Without His Parents’ Consent. They Found Out the Day He Died.
Telehealth startup Cerebral Inc. had software that could verify customer IDs but didn’t use it to check birth dates and...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chevron Sells Global Headquarters, Pares Back in California Amid Texas Expansion
The second-largest U.S. oil company closed the sale Wednesday of its Chevron Park campus in San Ramon, Calif., its global...
Target to Hire Up to 100,000 Workers for Holiday Shopping Season
With the holiday shopping period on the horizon, Target and other retailers are poised to deal with softened demand, some...
Fed Raises Interest Rates by 0.75 Percentage Point for Third Straight Meeting
The decision Wednesday—unanimously supported by the Fed’s 12-member rate-setting committee—will lift its benchmark federal-funds rate to a range between 3%...
Companies and Nonprofits Expand Efforts to Hire Veterans
Efforts to spur hiring of U.S. military veterans have ramped up in recent years. Many private-sector companies and nonprofits are...
FedEx to Close Offices, Park Aircraft After Warning of Sales Shortfall
FedEx Corp. FDX -0.07% said its quarterly revenue fell below its expectations and it was closing offices and parking aircraft...
Possible Rail Stoppage Could Fuel More Inflation
As talks around new labor contracts for railway workers reach a crucial juncture, concerns are mounting over the potential upward...
White House Explores Rail-Freight Alternatives as Possible Strike Looms
The White House is assessing how other transportation providers could fill potential gaps in the nation’s freight network as labor...
WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Union Election in Upstate New York Is Planned for October
A union election at an Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -7.06% facility in upstate New York has been scheduled for October, setting...
Freight Railroads Propose Limiting Sensitive Cargo as Strike Threat Looms
Freight railroads said they are planning to halt the transport of hazardous materials and sensitive cargoes, such as chemicals used...
Rent the Runway to Reduce Workforce as More Customers Pause Their Subscriptions
Rent the Runway Inc. RENT 10.04% said it would reduce its corporate workforce by 24%, primarily through layoffs, as the...
Enough, Bosses Say: This Fall, It Really Is Time to Get Back to the Office*
Labor Day marks the line in the corporate sand.Many company leaders say the end-of-summer holiday represents the best chance to...
A Boss Ordered All Workers Back to the Office a Year Ago. He Has No Regrets.
Last summer, a Michigan company decided all employees needed to return to their desks five days a week. A year...
T-Mobile Lays Off Workers in Engineering, Network Jobs
The company plans to offer new positions to many of the laid-off workers. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images T-Mobile TMUS -1.07%...
Twitter Warns Staff of Potential Cuts to Employee Bonuses
Twitter Inc. TWTR 0.30% warned staff that the size of bonus payments this year was at risk because of financial...
Wayfair to Lay Off About 870 Workers
Wayfair Inc. W -18.43% said it would lay off about 870 employees as part of efforts to manage operating costs...
Fed Officials See Need for Continued Interest-Rate Increases, but Less Certainty Over Destination
Federal Reserve officials agreed at their monetary-policy meeting last month they needed to keep raising interest rates enough to lower...
