BUSINESS

Nike shares surge as return of pro sports boosts outlook

Peru vote review in turmoil after judge quits

Stocks rise on US infrastructure deal, receding inflation angst

The Fed had ordered buybacks suspended and dividend payments limited in June 2020 as COVID-19 caused a sharp economic downturn, and then relaxed those restrictions last December.

Canada blames Iran's 'disregard for human life' in downing of Boeing

Major US union project aims to organize Amazon workers

The rise in mortgage rates comes as bond markets responded to signs that the Federal Reserve could hike rates sooner than expected.

New Las Vegas casino bets on post-Covid recovery

US lawmakers advance major antitrust package targeting Big Tech

Rights activist dies in Palestinian Authority custody

BuzzFeed is merging with major companies to accelerate their major place in media with young people.

Ford's stock is up nearly 75% and GM's stock is up nearly 40% this year as they commit to electric vehicles.

President Biden on Thursday announced a bipartisan infrastructure deal.

Microsoft's Windows 11 will allow for Android apps

Eli Lilly was the best performer of the S&P on Thursday after gaining breakthrough status of its Alzheimer’s drug donanemab from the FDA.

Raisi to clarify, but also complicate West's dealings with Iran

Employers are struggling to find workers but the number of new claims for unemployment insurance remained above 400,000 for the second week in a row.

Google delays plan to phase out browser-tracking 'cookies'

Markets and policymakers are paying particularly close attention to inflation amid an ongoing debate over whether prices will spike persistently as the economy bounces back from the pandemic, or if the increases will prove to be temporary.

Durable goods orders rose 2.3 percent to $253.3 billion last month, the Commerce Department said, slightly less than expected but an improvement on the 0.8 percent upwardly revised decrease seen in April.

India's Reliance unveils $10 billion green energy push

Activist dies in Palestinian Authority custody: governor

'Parisians, go home': Basques fume over rush for coastal retreats

China's crypto-miners look abroad as regulators tighten noose

Spain opens probe into McAfee's death in jail

Egypt signs non-disclosure deal over canal blockage compensation

Luxury in the clouds: Shanghai opens world's highest hotel

Nanny accused of Pinochet-era crimes loses extradition appeal

Where things stand for Afghanistan as Ghani visits Washington