April 18, 2024, 8:39am Business
Alaska Air Group Inc. (ALK) on Thursday reported a loss of $132 million in its first quarter. Read story
April 18, 2024, 8:33am Business
Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in. Read story
April 18, 2024, 8:23am Business
Two journalism trade organizations representing thousands of publishers this week called on California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google, after the tech giant announced Friday that it was pulling California news articles from its search platforms for some users. Read story
April 18, 2024, 8:22am Business
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits didn’t change last week as the labor market continues to defy efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool hiring. Read story
April 18, 2024, 8:17am Business
The spring homebuying season is off to a sluggish start as home shoppers contend with elevated mortgage rates and rising prices. Read story
April 18, 2024, 8:17am Business
Google has fired 28 employees involved in protests over the tech company’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, according to statements from the company and campaigners. Read story
April 18, 2024, 7:50am Business
A state energy board cut in half the largest wind project proposed in Washington on Wednesday after a yearslong and contentious planning process. Read story
April 18, 2024, 7:49am Business
This year’s nonstop public flaying of Boeing continued in two separate U.S. Senate hearings Wednesday as Congress responded to public alarm over the jet-maker’s broken safety culture. Read story