Tag: Business
Japanese automaker Honda reports lower profits as China sales decline
Honda said its profits slipped nearly 20% in the first half of the fiscal year from the same period the previous year, as...
Bitcoin spikes to record as traders expect Trump's victory to boost cryptocurrencies
LONDON -- The price of bitcoin hit a new high on Wednesday as investors bet that former President Donald Trump's victory in the...
USDA bans school lunch fees for low-income families
NEW YORK -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced price school meals cannot be charged processing...
Bernie Marcus, Home Depot co-founder and billionaire philanthropist, dies at 95
NEW YORK -- Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement chain, a billionaire philanthropist, and a...
Strike at Boeing was part of a new era of labor activism long in decline at US work places
Aircraft assembly workers at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere voted to end a seven-week strike overnight. Leaders of the International Association of...
French and Dutch investigators raid Netflix offices in probe of suspected financial wrongdoing
PARIS -- Prosecutors and police investigators who specialize in fighting fraud and corruption raided Netflix offices in France and the Netherlands on Tuesday,...