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Marie Solis
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The Week in Business: More Air Travel Chaos
Consumer prices continue to cool down. Goldman Sachs began one of its largest rounds of layoffs since the 2008 financial crisis. And Elon Musk is…
The Week in Business: Slowing Job Growth
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced cryptocurrency executive, pleads not guilty to an array of charges. A bumpy road ahead for Tesla. And the latest inflation figures…
The Week in Business: Southwest’s Holiday Meltdown
The cost cutting continues at Twitter. The S&P 500 had a bad 2022, and it’s not clear if 2023 will be better. The Labor Department…
The Week in Business: The FTX Founder’s Rapid Fall
Elon Musk suspends several journalists’ Twitter accounts, then reinstates them. The Fed is continuing to raise interest rates. And inflation is affecting the mind-set of…
The Week in Business: Labor Actions Sweep Britain
The national average gasoline price has fallen to where it was a year ago. China’s economy is not expected to bounce back quickly, as it…
The Week in Business: Upheaval in China
The labor market showed continued resilience. President Biden signed legislation averting a rail strike. And a near-total embargo on Russian oil takes effect.
The Week in Business: Shoppers Open Their Wallets
A shake-up at Disney. Scrutiny of Ticketmaster in the wake of chaos in Taylor Swift concert ticket sales. And coming up: Is hiring slowing?
These Young Workers Are ‘Romanticizing’ the Return to Office
As many others chafe against employer mandates, creators on TikTok — some new to the work force — are trying to show that the office…
The Week in Business: FTX’s Collapse
The turmoil at Twitter continues. The holiday shopping season officially begins, although retailers have already been running sales. And the Fed releases the minutes from…
The Week in Business: Mass Layoffs at Meta
Inflation showed signs of easing, cheering investors who hope the Fed will slow its aggressive rate increases. And one of the biggest crypto exchanges collapsed.