Trump admin names new economic Opportunity Zones to spur private investment in struggling communities
The Treasury Department and IRS announced 6,576 new Opportunity Zones nationwide, including thousands of rural communities, as the tax incentive program enters a new era.
Google expands voluntary buyouts to 5 countries as AI spending fuels cost cuts
Google expanded voluntary exit packages to employees in Canada, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland as heavy AI spending weighs on Alphabet stock.
Canva to restructure operations, affecting 22% of workforce as growth slows
Canva CEO Melanie Perkins announced a major restructuring affecting 22% of employees, including layoffs, team consolidation, relocation requests and office changes.
Private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, above expectations, ADP says
The figure reported on Wednesday is above economists’ estimates of an increase of 69,000 jobs. The prior month's reading was revised lower to 86,000.
Outback Steakhouse franchisee files for bankruptcy
Outback Steakhouse parent Bloomin' Brands seeks to acquire 61 restaurants from bankrupt franchisee Out West in a $26.3 million deal subject to court approval.
Walmart's $70-an-hour jobs: Inside its skilled trades training program
Walmart trains employees through its associate-to-technician program in Georgia to fight the skilled trades shortage.
Popular salad chain rolls out plan that could push top managers’ pay past $200K
The fast-casual chain is boosting pay and career opportunities for restaurant managers as it competes for top talent heading into 2027.
Wall Street law firm that handled Enron, Lehman Brothers bankruptcies plans to dissolve after nearly a century
Major law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges plans an orderly wind-down after losing top attorneys, with partners expected to vote on the proposal in the coming days.
San Francisco startup offered $20 an hour to walk robot dogs for AI training: report
The $20-an-hour job posting sought workers to operate four-legged robots on outdoor testing routes through San Francisco with no robotics experience required.
Jetmaker Bombardier doubles down on US investment in deal touted by Trump
Jetmaker Bombardier said it is "expanding its presence" in the United States as part of a $270 million investment deal praised by President Donald Trump.
Inside Florida's high-stakes manufacturing boom: Why corporate giants are building down south
From naval aircraft to surgical implants, Florida state and business leaders break down how low taxes, fast permitting and an $87 billion manufacturing surge are powering the state's push to become a global economic powerhouse.
Amazon to hire more than 300,000 US workers for holiday shopping rush
Amazon is adding more than 300,000 workers nationwide ahead of the holidays as the company expands healthcare benefits for seasonal employees.
Robots could boost US manufacturing as America races to keep pace with China, expert says
A Path Robotics executive told FOX Business that automation will be critical to expanding U.S. manufacturing as worker shortages persist and China moves faster to adopt robotics.
Netflix reportedly cutting about 1,000 jobs in largest round of layoffs since 2022
Netflix reportedly plans to eliminate 1,000 jobs across several departments in its biggest layoffs since 2022, days before its third-quarter earnings report.
Mike Rowe says skilled trades boom is changing who holds the leverage
Mike Rowe, CEO of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, discusses the shortage of skilled trades jobs in the U.S.
Mike Rowe says CEOs are 'freaking out' over barriers to recruiting skilled trades workers
From data centers to defense contractors, Mike Rowe says CEOs are "freaking out" over barriers to recruiting skilled trades workers nationwide.
Trucking industry hit by string of bankruptcy filings as diesel costs surge
At least eight transportation-related companies sought Chapter 11 protection in September as the trucking industry grapples with higher fuel costs.
Lyft agrees to $272 million settlement over California wage theft claims
Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California officials over alleged wage theft and driver misclassification
Amazon to cut nearly 1,000 white-collar jobs across stores division and other units: report
Amazon's stores division bears the brunt of the latest cuts affecting employees in the U.S., India and the United Kingdom across divisions.
Workers see big benefits from AI, but some may be getting left behind
Molly Blankenship, associate vice president at Jobs for the Future, shares insights into the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace.



















