Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., before meeting with a group of senators on Jan. 24, 2024.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesOutgoing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun's take-home pay fell to $5 million last year after declining a bonus, compared with $7...
March's robust job gains may push the Federal Reserve into a more cautious stance regarding potential rate cuts, with conflicting signs emerging about the labor market's strength. After the Labor Department's nonfarm payrolls report Friday showed a robust gain of 303,000, futures market pricing indicated barely more than 50%...
The Mandalorian and the Child on Disney+'s "The Mandalorian."DisneyThe Walt Disney Company's new theatrical slate unveiled Friday will feature the dynamic duo of the Mandalorian and Grogu, a fifth "Toy Story" film and another "Tron" flick before the end of 2026.The company's theatrical business has struggled in the wake...
We're Hiring, Part-time heroes wanted, sign at entrance to Target Store, Queens, New York.Lindsey Nicholson | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe unemployment rate among Black Americans jumped in March, according to data released Friday by the Department of Labor.Black unemployment rose to 6.4% last month, up from 5.6%...
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Altice USA — The cable television firm tumbled more than 12% after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock to underweight from equal weight. The bank is now skeptical on Altice's merger and acquisition prospects, analyst Steven Cahall wrote. Tesla — The...
A McDonald's crew member prepares french fries in Miami, Florida.Getty ImagesIt's a timeless question at fast-food counters: Do you want fries with that?Responders continue answering affirmatively at a higher-than-average rate, a top potato supplier indicated. It underscores the resilience of consumer spending, even as inflation pinches pocketbooks and pandemic...
Shari Redstone, president of National Amusements, speaks at the WSJ Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California, on Oct. 21, 2019.Mike Blake | ReutersSkydance Media's offer to acquire National Amusements and merge its studio with Paramount Pictures isn't a conventional takeover. The question for Paramount Global shareholders might be:...
