February 3, 2023, 9:02am Business
Does the Federal Reserve have it wrong? Read story
February 3, 2023, 8:59am Business
After the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo launched a cartoon contest to mock Iran's ruling cleric, a state-backed Iranian cyber unit struck back with a hack-and-leak campaign that was designed to provoke fear with the claimed pilfering of a big subscriber database, Microsoft security researchers say. Read story
February 3, 2023, 8:59am Business
Honda and the U.S. government are urging owners of about 8,200 older vehicles not to drive them until dangerous air bag inflators are replaced. Read story
February 3, 2023, 7:23am Business
Remains found under a Lewiston walking path Wednesday were confirmed to be human, police said Thursday. Read story
February 3, 2023, 7:22am Business
Starbucks reported record sales in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, but missed analyst expectations as a result of inflation and global conditions, particularly in China. Read story
February 3, 2023, 7:21am Business
America’s employers added a sizzling 517,000 jobs in January, a surprisingly strong gain in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive drive to slow growth and tame inflation with higher interest rates. Read story
February 3, 2023, 7:20am Business
Nearly 50 businesses and nonprofits — including rideshare companies Uber and Lyft, industrial giant 3M and automaker Honda — are pledging millions of dollars in initiatives to stem a crisis in road fatalities under a new federal effort announced Friday. Read story
February 3, 2023, 7:20am Business
In a year marked by drastic cost-cutting measures — from ending experimental projects to pausing grocery store growth to cutting 18,000 jobs — Amazon lost $2.7 billion in 2022, the company reported Thursday. Read story