Marriott is pushing more heavily into home-sharing, confident that its combination of luxury properties and loyalty points can lure travelers away from rivals like Airbnb. Dee-Ann Durbin of the Associated Press had the story: The...
Some of Tuesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Alphabet Q1 revenue falls short of estimates, by Rachel Lerman Boeing CEO defends safety record amid two deadly crashes, by David Koenig Bloomberg WeWork files confidentially for...
Walt Disney Co.’s superhero epic “Avengers: Endgame” became the first movie to gross more than $1 billion in its debut at the world-wide box office. Erich Schwartzel of The Wall Street Journal had the news: The Marvel Studios...
Some of Monday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Vacant land becoming asset as development returns to Detroit, by Corey Williams Far from glitzy tech hubs, Chinese city bets big on VR, by Dake Kang...
Starbucks Inc. on Thursday reported earnings that outpaced analyst expectations and raised its outlook for the year, as customers spent more at its cafes in the U.S. and sales growth in China was stronger...
Some of Friday’s top business news stories: Associated Press US stocks end mostly lower, weighed down by industrials, by Alex Veiga Amazon’s profit more than doubles on cloud computing growth, by Joseph Pisani Bloomberg Uber aims...
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. beat sales and profit expectations in its latest quarter, continuing to regain its footing after operational problems spooked customers and investors. Heather Haddon of The Wall Street Journal had the news: The taco-and-burrito...
Some of Thursday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Facebook anticipates an FTC privacy fine of up to $5 billion, by Barbara Ortutay Boeing’s troubled jet is costing $1 billion to fix so far, by David...
Shares in Twitter Inc. jumped 13 percent on Tuesday after the social media company reported quarterly revenue above analyst estimates, the result of weeding out spam and abusive posts and targeting ads better. Angela...
Some of Wednesday’s top business news stories: Associated Press Back to the same record, but it’s a different stock market, by Stan Choe US move to end Iran exemptions sending oil prices higher, by David McHugh...
