April 26, 2024, 7:57am Business
TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new law threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:39am Business
Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:39am Business
Microsoft on Thursday said its profit rose 20% for the January-March quarter as it tries to position itself as a leader in applying artificial intelligence technology to make workplaces more productive. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:35am Business
The Biden administration chose Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology for a $6.1 billion federal grant and $7.5 billion loan to build factories where memory chips would be manufactured, the latest award meant to drive domestic production of vital technology. Read story
April 26, 2024, 6:06am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Maritime safety isn’t something most people thought much about before a massive cargo ship smashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Md., and killed six people one month ago. Read story
April 25, 2024, 7:23pm Business
Matt Gohlke, the co-owner and general manager of Music World in Hazel Dell, hardly thought about how he disposed of his instruments’ old strings until recently. Read story
April 25, 2024, 2:20pm Business
Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. Read story
April 25, 2024, 1:12pm Business
Southwest Airlines is cutting operations at four airports, including Bellingham International Airport, after losing $231 million in the first quarter. Read story