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For the past several years, BlackRock, the giant investment firm, has cast itself as a champion of the transition to clean energy. Last month, Laurence D. Fink, BlackRock's chief executive, [...]

Regulators are investigating episodes involving Pratt & Whitney equipment that rained debris from planes and forced emergency landings. A recent series of startling airplane engine failures has cast a harsh [...]

Power outages, natural gas shortages and icy conditions made it hard for automakers, retailers and delivery carriers to operate across much of the South and Midwest. The winter storm that [...]

Byline: Emily Flitter, Matt Phillips and Peter Eavis When the pandemic hit, banks cut credit to businesses that suddenly looked risky. Investors happily stepped in, buying their stocks and bonds. [...]

The frenzy for the troubled retailer's stock has been a head-scratcher for the analysts who try to determine a company's value. For many years, it didn't matter that GameStop's stores [...]

When the pandemic hit, banks cut credit to businesses that suddenly looked risky. Investors happily stepped in, buying their stocks and bonds. Last spring, just as Denny's was shutting down [...]

The National Association of Manufacturers' growing frustration during the last year culminated with its call to invoke the 25th Amendment. WASHINGTON -- The National Association of Manufacturers, a powerhouse business [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis and Ivan Penn The home solar business is growing fast as thousands of homeowners install panels on their roofs to save money. Yet the biggest companies that [...]

The home solar business is growing fast as thousands of homeowners install panels on their roofs to save money. Yet the biggest companies that install and finance home solar systems [...]

Byline: Taylor Lorenz, Peter Eavis and Matt Phillips Time to learn about reverse takeovers, kids! A business trying to make money off mansions full of TikTok influencers has gone public [...]

Time to learn about reverse takeovers, kids! A business trying to make money off mansions full of TikTok influencers has gone public on the stock market through an unusual deal. [...]

The food delivery company's performance renewed questions about whether ''gig economy'' businesses can turn a profit. SAN FRANCISCO -- DoorDash, the largest food delivery start-up in the United States, revealed [...]

Third-quarter financial results suggest that strong companies have gotten stronger and that some others are in dire straits. The pandemic has turbocharged profits at some big businesses, like Amazon, which [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis Even as millions of people have lost their jobs during the pandemic, the soaring stock market since the spring has delivered outsize gains to the wealthiest Americans. [...]

Even as millions of people have lost their jobs during the pandemic, the soaring stock market since the spring has delivered outsize gains to the wealthiest Americans. And few among [...]

Despite pledges to nominate more members of underrepresented ethnic and racial groups, companies have made little progress over the last five years. Corporations in the United States have pledged for [...]

Byline: Julie Creswell and Peter Eavis Even as the coronavirus pandemic appears to recede in New York, corporations have been reluctant to call their workers back to their skyscrapers and [...]

Even as the coronavirus pandemic appears to recede in New York, corporations have been reluctant to call their workers back to their skyscrapers and are showing even more reticence about [...]

A day after the S&P 500 had its worst performance in months, stocks mostly reversed their steep early losses on Friday, but still closed the week 4.3 percent off their [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis and Steve Lohr American tech titans flew high before the coronavirus pandemic, making billions of dollars a year. Now, the upheaval has lifted them to new heights, [...]

American tech titans flew high before the coronavirus pandemic, making billions of dollars a year. Now, the upheaval has lifted them to new heights, putting the industry in a position [...]

Berkshire reported earnings of $26.4 billion in the second quarter, a turnaround from its $49.7 billion loss in the first quarter, when the pandemic caused a plunge in the stock [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis Some corporate bosses offered to cut their pay, but most did not. Those who did gave up less than 10 percent of what they received last year. [...]

Some corporate bosses offered to cut their pay, but most did not. Those who did gave up less than 10 percent of what they received last year. When the pandemic [...]

The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee is preparing to relax capital requirements imposed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Big banks may get a big gift in [...]

The result was achieved ''despite tremendous difficulties,'' said the chief executive, Elon Musk, including a plant shutdown and lower sales. Tesla on Wednesday reported a profit of $104 million, a [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis Only a small number of large companies have tied executive compensation to goals for hiring and promotion of workers from underrepresented groups. When Charles E. Jones, the [...]

Only a small number of large companies have tied executive compensation to goals for hiring and promotion of workers from underrepresented groups. When Charles E. Jones, the chief executive of [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis Corporate boards are handing out millions to top executives before their companies seek bankruptcy protection, and courts can't do much about it. The coronavirus recession is pushing [...]

About a quarter of banks would near minimum capital levels in a double dip recession, the Fed said, as it announced its stress-test results. WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve on [...]

Corporate boards are handing out millions to top executives before their companies seek bankruptcy protection, and courts can't do much about it. The coronavirus recession is pushing many companies into [...]

A federal judge decided Saturday that the California utility can put itself back together in time to take part in a crucial wildfire liability fund. A federal judge on Saturday [...]

The California utility's transmission line started the 2018 fire that killed dozens and destroyed the town of Paradise. In a nearly empty courtroom on Tuesday, the chief executive of Pacific [...]

Byline: Conor Dougherty and Peter Eavis As landlords face rent shortfalls and renegotiation because of the pandemic, lenders are also exposed. Hotels and retail spaces have been hit hardest. In [...]

As landlords face rent shortfalls and renegotiation because of the pandemic, lenders are also exposed. Hotels and retail spaces have been hit hardest. In the middle of March, as Covid-19 [...]

Raytheon Technologies, the defense contractor, reset the stock price it would use to calculate certain compensation for its chief and other employees. Raytheon Technologies, one of the country's biggest defense [...]

Some who rent space from the troubled company say it has not been generous with them even as it seeks concessions from building owners. WeWork, the office space giant that [...]

While the pandemic has made it hard to offer forecasts, some corporate leaders said things might be getting a little better -- or at least no worse. Companies releasing first-quarter [...]

As the government rolls out trillions of dollars in emergency stimulus funds, a push by the industry has met with only modest success. Since March, when the federal government began [...]

The lawsuit accuses SoftBank of improperly backing out of an offer to buy shares held by Mr. Neumann, employees and other investors. Adam Neumann, a co-founder of WeWork, sued SoftBank [...]

Some victims think the $13.5 billion deal is flawed and are worried that a lawyer who negotiated it has a conflict of interest. Pacific Gas & Electric and thousands of [...]

Byline: Emily Flitter and Peter Eavis They poured the money into stock buybacks and dividends. Now, those hurting from the pandemic want government aid. Last month, the top executives of [...]

They poured the money into stock buybacks and dividends. Now, those hurting from the pandemic want government aid. Last month, the top executives of KFC, Wendy's, Papa John's and other [...]

Bill Johnson joined the troubled utility last year and will leave when the company resolves its bankruptcy case. Pacific Gas & Electric said on Wednesday that its chief executive, Bill [...]

The quarterly parade of corporate earnings and management comments could reveal how much damage the pandemic will do and how long the pain will last. The coronavirus pandemic has pushed [...]

The Federal Reserve said it would buy some municipal bonds and some riskier debt to help governments and companies. The Federal Reserve said it could pump $2.3 trillion into the [...]

The falling price of the utility's shares, which are part of the settlement, has jeopardized the company's plan to emerge from bankruptcy by June 30. Four months ago, Pacific Gas [...]

Byline: Peter Eavis, Niraj Chokshi and David Gelles Executives at Boeing, for one, have indicated that they might not accept money authorized by the stimulus if they dislike the terms. [...]

Executives at Boeing, for one, have indicated that they might not accept money authorized by the stimulus if they dislike the terms. Grants, low-interest loans and other government support might [...]

Byline: Kate Kelly and Peter Eavis The clamor for corporate funding is raising concerns about a financial reckoning reminiscent of 2008. In a single week in March, as financial markets [...]