Consumers Are Still Spending on Fun
Americans are splurging on summer travel and entertainment, putting their money toward experiences outside of the homes where they spent...
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Victoria’s Secret Is Trying a New Look. Can Customers Be Convinced?
Victoria’s Secret VSCO 4.16% spent the last year trying to shift from a brand associated with the male gaze to...
For Rent: 327 Square Foot Apartment With 5 Rooms—Thanks to Robot Furniture
Our homes are, as comedian George Carlin put it, just a place for our stuff. But what if, asks a...
WSJ News Exclusive | Facebook Marketplace and DoorDash Team Up for Local Deliveries
The deal is an attempt to get more people, especially younger ones, to use Meta-owned Facebook, according to a person...
Relaxed CDC Covid Guidelines Seen as Boost for Return to the Workplace
Federal health officials’ move this week to relax pandemic precautions gave business leaders the momentum many have been looking for...
WSJ News Exclusive | Best Buy Cuts Store Jobs to Help Boost Profits
Best Buy Co. BBY -0.15% is cutting store jobs across the country, as the electronics and appliance retailer works to...
Shops Ordered Lots of Bikes in 2020. Peddling Them Is an Uphill Climb.
ElliptiGo Inc. Chief Executive Bryan Pate didn’t have enough of his outdoor elliptical bikes to sell when demand surged in...
Samsung Leader Jay Y. Lee Receives Presidential Pardon for Bribery Conviction
SEOUL— Samsung’s de facto leader, Lee Jae-yong, will receive a pardon on Monday, South Korea’s presidential office said, a legal...
Disney+ Price Increase Shows Limits of Subscriber-Growth Push
The growth-at-all-costs phase of the streaming wars is over; now, profits are the priority.Faced with slowing subscriber growth in their...
Rivian’s Losses Nearly Triple to $1.7 Billion
Rivian Automotive Inc. reported its net loss in the second quarter nearly tripled to $1.7 billion, further pressuring the electric-vehicle...
Cardinal Health CEO Steps Down
Cardinal Health Inc. CAH 5.26% Chief Executive Officer Mike Kaufmann is stepping down from the healthcare products distributor as it...
Federal Trade Commission Expected to Launch Effort to Expand Online Privacy Protection
WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission is expected to begin writing federal rules to expand online privacy protections as soon as Thursday,...
SoftBank to Reduce Alibaba Stake, Expects $34 Billion in Gains
Masayoshi Son is scaling back one of the greatest bets in tech history.The technology investor’s SoftBank Group Corp. said it...
Fed Likely to Want Further Evidence of Inflation Slowdown
A slowdown in inflation last month, following recent indications of a robust labor market, complicates the Federal Reserve’s decision on...
Foxconn Predicts Better Year Ahead but Flags Slowing Smartphone Demand
Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s biggest iPhone assembler, said demand for smartphones and other consumer electronics is slowing, leading it...
Elon Musk Sells Nearly $7 Billion Worth of Tesla Stock Amid Twitter Uncertainty
Elon Musk sold nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla Inc. TSLA -2.44% stock in recent days, regulatory disclosures show, amid...
BuzzFeed Expects Recession Fears to Pressure Advertising
BuzzFeed Inc. posted a wider quarterly loss amid rising costs and expenses, and said it expected recession concerns to keep...
Rapid Wage Growth Keeps Pressure on U.S. Inflation
Workers’ wages are rising briskly, a factor contributing to four-decade high U.S. inflation.Average hourly earnings grew 5.2% in July from...
Videogame Companies Face Slowdown as People Spend Less on Gaming
The videogame industry is seeing a sharp slowdown in growth as people are going out again after a pandemic-fueled spurt...
Deliveries of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Set to Resume in Coming Days
Delivery of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner would be the first new 787 to a customer in more than a year....
