Business

Here are five things to know about the media mogul Rupert Murdoch.

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada threaten to raise prices for toys, cars, shoes, French fries, furniture and beer.

The Federal Trade Commission is suing PepsiCo for alleged price discrimination in the final days of the Biden administration.

The American Express settlement follows recent agreements by Mastercard and Block to settle claims from prosecutors or regulators.

The fabrics and crafts retailer has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in a year.

Joann, a once popular craft chain, has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, according to a an announcement.

If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a long-standing policy that invited everyone into its stores.

The “brand refresh” of Walmart’s identity includes some nods to its past.

A number of prominent retailers have announced nationwide closures in recent months, with the reasons varying from underperformance to bankruptcy filings and changing consumer habits.

Daiso sells everything from home décor to kitchenware, beauty products, stationery and Japanese snacks.

Daiso, a Japanese dollar store chain popular among social media users, is establishing roots in the Chicago area.

In 2023, Coss Marte opened the first adult-use cannabis dispensary on Manhattan’s Lower East Side — the same neighborhood where he once sold drugs illegally.

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

No, it’s not a federal holiday, but lots of places have shortened hours on New Year’s Eve.

While some are throwing New Year’s Eve parties, others are preparing to host football fans on New Year’s Day with appetizers. But which grocery stores are open on Wednesday, Jan. 1 — the first day of 2025?

Although many stores are closed on the federal holiday of New Year’s Day, the same isn’t the case for New Year’s Eve, which for 2024 falls on Tuesday, Dec. 31.

While most retailers are open on New Year’s Eve, many have shortened hours or close early.

The discount chain Big Lots has reached a deal that will keep hundreds of its stores open. Big Lots said it will be sold to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, which specializes in distressed companies.

Online shopping sales reached a record $41.1 billion this holiday season. The shift to e-commerce has continued to transform the seasonal work landscape.

Century-old department store Nordstrom has agreed to be acquired and taken private by Nordstrom family members and a Mexican retail group in a $6.25 billion deal.