Southwest Airlines Chief Executive Gary Kelly and the leaders of the airline's unions urged President Joe Biden not to mandate COVID-19 testing before domestic flights, warning it would put "jobs at risk."
Invoking post-World War II efforts to reach full employment and pledging continued loose monetary policy to help the process, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a broad call Wednesday for a "society-wide commitment" to get Americans back to work, particularly minorities and those ousted from ...
Massachusetts securities regulators have issued a subpoena seeking the testimony of a YouTube streamer who helped drive a surge of interest in GameStop Corp as part of a review of his registration, including his "outside business activities," an official said on Wednesday.
EU privacy watchdog EDPS on Wednesday (Feb 10) backed the bloc's push to curb the power of Apple, Amazon, Alphabet unit Google and Facebook via new tough rules and suggested more safeguards to boost users' privacy rights.
Applications to start new U.S. businesses jumped in January, suggesting economic activity was steadily picking again, although the coronavirus pandemic continues to pose a risk to growth.
EU countries on Wednesday agreed to take a joint position in forthcoming negotiations with EU lawmakers and the European Commission on planned privacy rules governing Facebook's WhatsApp and Microsoft's Skype, ending a three-year impasse.
Coca-Cola Co reported a 5per cent fall in quarterly revenue on Wednesday, as fresh pandemic curbs slammed the brakes on the soda maker's biggest sales drivers, such as restaurants, cinemas and sporting events, in many parts of the world.
Sachem Head Capital Management LP has amassed a roughly US$1 billion stake in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF) and nominated four directors to the chemical company's board, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden's nominee to head the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, was skewered from both the right and left at a second confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
The UK government on Wednesday welcomed new measures introduced by Instagram to tackle online abuse in the wake of racist messages aimed at soccer players, but called for more action to be taken to stamp out the problem.
