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Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the budget carrier from ...

The selloff on Tuesday extended a days-long market decline touched off by U.S. tariffs imposed last week on Canada, Mexico and China, some of which were delayed.

U.S. stocks sank again Tuesday, a day after the market had its worst day of the year. The Dow fell another 670 points, or 1.6 ...

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McCormick ended the fiscal 2024 with about $200 million in cash, generating free cash flow as a percentage of sales of 11% (about double the mid-single-digit average it chalked up on average the prior ...

A German labor union warned Tuesday that Ford Motor Co.'s German subsidiary could face insolvency following an announcement ...

Some business owners who planned to staff up are waiting to see how things shake out with tariffs and consumer spending.

U.S. employers posted 7.7 million vacancies in January, the Labor Department reported Tuesday, up from 7.5 million. The ...

Job openings increased slightly in January, but the data broadly reflected a cooling labor market with several metrics ...

The German auto giant saw its earnings fall last year, as it pushed ahead with a restructuring in the face of tariff ...