Elon Musk closes $44-billion Twitter deal, ending months-long saga

Elon Musk has completed his $44-billion acquisition of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar wi ...

Amazon shares plunge on forecast of sluggish holiday sales

Amazon.com., shocking Wall Street, has projected the slowest holiday-quarter growth in the company’s ...

Rail strike worries prompt businesses to seek federal intervention

Businesses are increasingly worried about the renewed threat of a railroad strike after two unions r ...

Twitter employees brace for massive layoffs as Elon Musk completes his acquisition

After six months of wrangling and delaying tactics, Elon Musk’s deal to buy Twitter finally closed l ...

US unemployment claims inched higher, but remain very low

WASHINGTON -- Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as th ...

Elon Musk closes deal to acquire Twitter: Reports

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reportedly closed a deal to acquire Twitter on Thursday, ending a monthslong sag ...

Column: Obscenely rich dialysis firms are spending millions to defeat Prop. 29’s tighter regulations

A good rule of thumb for assessing the value of a business is to look at how much its owners will sp ...

U.S. stock indexes end mixed as Facebook parent company slumps

Wall Street delivered another mixed finish for stocks Thursday, as disappointing quarterly results f ...

Inflation, gas prices looming over sports biz, concessions

CHICAGO -- Sitting on a bench in front of Soldier Field, about to watch his beloved Chi ...

U.S. economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6%

The U.S. economy grew at a 2.6% annual rate from July through September, snapping two straight quart ...