Business

Citing supply chain issues, Ikea raised the price of its flat-pack furniture by 50% after Christmas....Read More

Astra Space, one of few new rocket companies to reach orbit, is facing stiff criticism from skeptics about its business model as it plans its first launch from Florida....Read More

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday recommended that people avoid travel by cruise ship amid increasing cases of COVID-19....Read More

Tesla issued recalls for nearly half a million Model S and Model 3 cars due to trunk and camera defects....Read More

JetBlue Airways is removing about 1,300 flights from its schedule between Thursday and the middle of January, in anticipation of crew members becoming sick with the Omicron COVID-19 variant....Read More

The U.S. trade deficit ballooned in November 17.5% to a record high, according to a Commerce Department report released Wednesday....Read More

The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its sixth consecutive day of gains Wednesday, rising to a record high, while the S&P 500 eked out a record close of its own amid a “Santa Claus Rally” on...

The Swedish battery company Northvolt said Wednesday it has produced its first lithium-ion battery, in an effort to rival battery leaders like Tesla in the United States and others in Asia....Read More

The minimum wage for many California workers will rise to $15 per hour on Jan. 1, more than twice the federal minimum....Read More

California has filed a statewide lawsuit against Walmart over hazardous waste dumping claims....Read More