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A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Mount Prospect, Ill., Feb. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Labor costs remain high for small businesses, but a report shows wage growth is slowing for some

A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Mount Prospect, Ill., Feb. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

September 10, 2024, 10:19am Business

Employee wages are one of the biggest costs for small businesses. Read story

Person dies at Spokane Amazon facility, employees evacuated

September 10, 2024, 10:02am Business

A person died early Monday morning at Spokane's Amazon facility, officials say. Read story

In this April 17, 2007 file photo, exhibitors work on laptop computers in front of an illuminated sign of the Google logo at the industrial fair Hannover Messe in Hanover, Germany.

Google and Apple have to pay billions in fines and back taxes after EU rejects their final appeals

In this April 17, 2007 file photo, exhibitors work on laptop computers in front of an illuminated sign of the Google logo at the industrial fair Hannover Messe in Hanover, Germany.

September 10, 2024, 9:15am Business

Google lost its last bid to overturn a European Union antitrust penalty, after the bloc's top court ruled against it Tuesday on a case that came with a whopping fine and helped jumpstart an era of intensifying scrutiny for Big Tech companies. Read story

U.S. seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks

September 9, 2024, 9:44am Business

The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including i ncreasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries. Read story

Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly

September 9, 2024, 9:43am Business

One month after a judge declared Google's search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust lawsuit that threatens to break up the company, this time over its advertising technology. Read story

U.S. investigating reports that some Jeep SUVs and pickups can catch fire after engines are turned off

September 9, 2024, 9:42am Business

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating reports that the engines can catch fire on some Jeep SUVs and pickup trucks even with the ignition turned off. Read story

Mega Millions jackpot soars to an estimated $800 million

September 9, 2024, 9:22am Business

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $800 million with a cash option of $401.8 million for Tuesday’s drawing after no one matched all the winning numbers for Friday night's drawing. Read story

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies to claw back some of last week’s sharp loss

September 9, 2024, 9:16am Business

U.S. stocks climbed Monday to claw back some of the losses from their worst week in nearly a year and a half. Read story