Business

How do we avoid the next run on a bank?If there has been a lesson in the recent spate of bank failures, it is that deposit flight can now happen quickly. It...

Equine art lives in many airports: Seattle and San Francisco have bronze horses shaped like driftwood, Central Illinois has wire horses suspended from the ceiling, Tucson has a winged horse and Barcelona...

Inflation isn’t as high as it was last year. The job market isn’t as hot. The economy is slowing down. But none of this is happening as quickly or as smoothly as...

Economic downturns are rough on stocks, but history shows that handsome returns can pile up anyway if you stick with it, our columnist says.

Inflation is slowing, a fresh reading of the Federal Reserve’s preferred index showed, but costs continue to climb rapidly after stripping out volatile food and fuel — which shows that price pressures...

Making It Work is a series is about small-business owners striving to endure hard times.Hakki Akdeniz, the founder of the Champion Pizza chain in New York City, speaks freely about his past....

Stew Leonard Sr., a folkloric retailer who expanded his namesake stores into merchandising meccas replete with petting zoos and mechanical singing farm animals, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Manhattan. He...

Why It Matters: The digital ad slump is bouncing back, but not for everyone.Falling demand for Google’s search ads and Facebook’s display ads has stabilized, with the digital ad giants each reporting...

WASHINGTON — Pranksters posing as Ukraine’s president tricked Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, into a conversation in January about the U.S. and global economy, based on video clips covered on...

In the latest official scrutiny of a prominent American business in China, the authorities visited the Shanghai offices of the U.S. management consulting firm Bain & Company this month to question its...