Not long ago, Gracie Howard got a pair of bright red Hunter rain boots. She felt good about the purchase — at least until she heard Target would soon be selling almost identical Hunter boots ...
In its special editorial section last Sunday decrying newsroom cuts, the Denver Post offered an illustration showing how few of the staff from a 2013 photo remain at the paper today. (RJ Sangosti; illustration by ...
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg in a congressional hearing. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The tech industry’s engineers and entrepreneurs saw the Facebook hearings this week as more than just the grilling of one of its stars. ...
Wells Fargo offices in Oakland, Calif. (Ben Margot/AP) Wells Fargo said Friday that it faces a potential $1 billion in fines to resolve government investigations into the megabank’s behavior in the auto and mortgage markets. The ...
A crowdfunding campaign with a $1 billion target came up short. REUTERS/Phil Noble A billionaire toy executive asked the world to help #SaveToysRUs, launching a long-shot crowdfunding campaign with a $1 billion target. To get momentum ...
Before he ran for president, Donald Trump was raking in money from Trump-branded steaks, eyeglasses, ties, K-cups, cologne and a dozen other licensed products. But now, nearly all of his partnerships have disappeared. (Jenny Starrs/The ...
An activist known as Monopoly Man, rear, listens during a Senate committee hearing with Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, on Thursday. (Toya Sarno Jordan/Bloomberg News) After months of letter writing ...
(Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg) An economist retained by AT&T took aim at key government arguments Thursday in the landmark antitrust trial involving Time Warner that’s now in its fourth week. With the Justice Department’s top antitrust attorney, Makan ...
Toy experts say the industry should move into supermarkets. Those from the grocery industry aren’t as sure. (Katherine Frey/The Washington Post) A Barbie by the broccoli? Hot Wheels by the hot sauce? Some toy experts ...
Tesla is no longer a party to the federal investigation into a deadly crash involving one of its vehicles in California last month, the government and company said Thursday. But the two sides offer different ...