Corporate America is quickly distancing itself from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, with many of the biggest names in business — Goldman Sachs, Coca Cola, Ford, and Blue Cross Blue Shield — suspending political donations after a Trump-inspired mob ransacked the U.S. Capitol in a deadly and violent spree last Wednesday.
by JOSH BOAK, BRIAN SLODYSKO and TOM KRISHER / Associated PressFord Motor said on Monday it will close three plants in Brazil and stop producing automobiles in the South American country.
by Mauricio Savarese / Associated PressHours after it went offline on Monday, the social media startup Parler filed a lawsuit in federal court accusing Amazon of violating antitrust law and asking for a temporary restraining order to prevent the tech giant from blocking access to cloud computing services.
by Karen Weise / New York Times News ServiceStocks pulled back on Wall Street Monday as markets around the world paused following record-setting runs.
by STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA / AP Business WritersThink your dog deserves dessert? So does Ben & Jerry's.
by Dee-Ann Durbin / AP Business WriterTen months into America's viral outbreak, low-income workers are still bearing the brunt of job losses — an unusual and harsh feature of the pandemic recession that flattened the economy last spring.
by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and ALEXANDRA OLSON / AP Business WritersThe immense popularity of small SUVs means that every manufacturer competing in this space has to bring its A-game.
by CAMERON ROGERS / Edmunds via The Associated PressThe pandemic has caused many people to reassess their priorities.
by HAL M. BUNDRICK / NerdWallet via The Associated PressTwitter banned President Donald Trump's account Friday, citing "the risk of further incitement of violence" following the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
by TALI ARBEL / AP Technology WriterWith new federal rules in place, Delta Air Lines said it will no longer allow emotional support animals on its flights.
by Kelly Yamanouchi / New York Times News ServiceFor Nancy Sinoway, a second coronavirus relief loan would increase the chances that her dressmaking business will survive.
by JOYCE M. ROSENBERG / The Associated PressU.S. employers shed jobs last month for the first time since April, cutting 140,000 positions, clear evidence that the economy is faltering as the viral pandemic tightens its grip on consumers and businesses.
by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER / Associated PressNewly released transcripts show that many Federal Reserve officials had concerns in late 2015 over whether they were making a mistake in raising a key interest rate for the first time in nearly decade.
by MARTIN CRUTSINGER / The Associated PressBritain's competition watchdog said Friday it launched an investigation into Google's plan to overhaul its ad data system over worries it could leave even less room for rivals in the online ad industry.
by KELVIN CHAN / The Associated PressBoeing will pay $2.5 billion to settle a Justice Department investigation and admit that employees misled regulators about the safety of its 737 Max aircraft, which suffered two deadly crashes shortly after entering airline service.
by DAVID KOENIG / The Associated PressDidn't get your second relief check yet? You aren't alone.
by SARAH SKIDMORE SELL / The Associated PressOnline shopping has been a lifeline for many as the virus pandemic shuttered stores and kept people at home.
by DAMIAN J. TROISE / The Associated PressThe U.S. trade deficit jumped to $68.1 billion in November, the highest monthly deficit in 14 years, as a surge in imports overwhelmed a smaller increase in exports.
by MARTIN CRUTSINGER / The Associated PressUPS, FedEx, the U.S. Postal Service and other carriers pressed through a record crush of holiday shipments to deliver most packages in time for Christmas - but more than 2 million parcels did not arrive before the big day, according to new data.
by Kelly Yamanouchi / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution via Tribune News ServiceFacebook and Instagram said Thursday they will bar Trump from posting at least until the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
by DAVID KLEPPER and MATT O'BRIEN / Associated PressSix jobless Georgians are asking that a judge order the state Department of Labor to speed up unemployment benefits to them and others who have been waiting to be paid for months.
by Michael E. Kanell / The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionIn an unprecedented step, Facebook and Twitter suspended President Donald Trump from posting to their platforms Wednesday following the storming of the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.
by BARBARA ORTUTAY and DAVID KLEPPER / The Associated PressAmazon has announced $2 billion in loans and grants to secure affordable housing in three U.S. cities where it has major operations, including a Seattle suburb where the online retail giant employs at least 5,000 workers.
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