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In 2020 San Jose financial technology giant PayPal proudly announced it would spend a half a billion dollars to support Black and minority businesses and communities because, in the words of then-CEO Dan Schulman, “Black...Read more

Washington Court of Appeals this month revived a legal fight against health insurers' blanket refusals to cover weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.

In a decision published May 4, the court ruled that ...Read more

The day before Valentine’s Day, rumors surfaced about a San Diego company’s plans to raise a billion dollars.

Executives at the company didn’t respond to requests for comment. Industry insiders wouldn’t speak on ...Read more

The birth of a new General Motors Co. car still begins with a sketch. But after that, the Detroit automaker is leaning into artificial intelligence to supercharge development.

What once took months of work to turn a ...Read more

We are in the midst of graduation season, and I’ve been testing some gadgets that would make for great graduation gifts.

Cash is a traditional gift for graduates, but I know a lot of people who like their gift to be a ...Read more

Forbes Column Full of Holes

A recent edition of Forbes Magazine included an article called "Seven Ways Social Security Benefits are Unfair." It went on to list various ways that Social Security payouts are supposedly ...Read more

GRANT COUNTY, Washington — On a warm Tuesday evening last week, Felicitas Quintero made dinner on the grill while her husband played soccer with their kids. Every day after work, the family gathers on the front lawn — ...Read more

OpenAI’s Sam Altman testified that he was “extremely uncomfortable” with Elon Musk’s insistence that he have complete control over a proposed for-profit subsidiary of the startup back in 2017.

Altman told jurors ...Read more

A federal appeals court has temporarily paused a ruling that declared President Donald Trump’s latest global tariffs unlawful, as the judges weigh the administration’s request to allow officials to keep collecting the ...Read more

The worst U.S. inflation in years is once again eating away at Americans’ paychecks, as rising gasoline and grocery prices threaten to undermine household spending.

Fresh government data out Tuesday underscored how the ...Read more

When the Minneapolis City Council approved a controversial $15 minimum wage in 2017, no one knew what would happen next.

Workers and business owners made dueling predictions of boom or bust that would result from the ...Read more

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has taken a jab at Seattle’s mayor and its business climate for what he called “hostile” and “socialist rhetoric.”

Schultz, still Starbucks chairman emeritus, spent decades in...Read more

Baltimore-based Under Armour reported another year of declining sales Tuesday as the athletic apparel company continued a sweeping restructuring effort under founder and CEO Kevin Plank aimed at stabilizing the business ...Read more

Here's a riddle for you: A conservative Republican senator, a top economic advisor to the Trump White House and a venture capitalist walk into a conference room at a financial conference and claim a new government program ...Read more

Boeing delivered 47 airplanes in April, including 34 737 Maxes built in Renton, Washington, and six 787 Dreamliners built in South Carolina.

Boeing’s delivery total is nearly the same as its delivery rate in March, when...Read more

A popular U.S. food distributor has long promised premium, Italian tomatoes in its products. Two Californians claim the company is committing tomato fraud.

A lawsuit filed this month alleges that Cento Fine Foods, a U.S.-...Read more

On the eve of its upfront presentation to the advertising industry, streaming giant Netflix is touting the economic results of its film and television show productions.

The Los Gatos, California, company's programming has...Read more

Like much of the world, Donald “Dean” Zoellers learned of Spirit Airlines’ demise on the morning of May 2.

He was hit hard, certainly more than travelers who loved the Broward-based carrier’s low prices or bright ...Read more

A new lawsuit accuses Funko, the Everett, Washington-based pop culture collectibles brand, of collecting and selling users’ data without permission.

Funko sells officially licensed collectibles, apparel, accessories and...Read more

WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and his...Read more