
GE Revenue Slips, Hurt by Oil Woes
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General Electric’s revenue declined 2% in the fourth quarter, as the company was weighed down by a depressed oil industry and shipped fewer jet engines and power turbines than it had planned.
What Franchisees Need to Know About Vendor Contracts
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When you purchase a franchise, you’ll most likely be doing business with some outside vendors. Find out what you’re legally responsible for.
SEC Questions Herbalife Over China Anti-Corruption Efforts
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Herbalife said Friday that the Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating its anticorruption efforts in China.
Retailers Turn to Silicon Valley to Lure Customers
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In the age of Amazon.com, other retailers are scrambling to find a way to keep consumers shopping on their sites and in stores. The trick? Personalization, via data and tech.
Schlumberger Looks Towards Growth After Posting Another Quarterly Loss
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Schlumberger’s chief executive expressed cautious optimism Friday that a two-year downturn that ravaged the world-wide energy industry has reached its bottom and recovery is on the way.
Economic Tests Await Trump
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President-elect Donald Trump inherits an economy in much stronger shape than at either of the past two inaugurations, but major questions loom over how he can boost productivity and deliver on his growth promises.
Apple Sues Qualcomm Over Licensing Practices
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Apple is suing Qualcomm alleging it demanded onerous terms for its technology and that it sought to punish Apple for cooperating in a Korean regulatory probe into Qualcomm’s licensing practices.
Wal-Mart Starts Layoffs at Headquarters
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Wal-Mart Stores was following through Friday on plans to cut nearly 1,000 corporate jobs.
Samsung Probe Blames Battery Size for Galaxy Note 7 Fires
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An investigation into the cause of faulty batteries that led Samsung Electronics to pull all of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones last year found that some batteries were irregularly sized, causing overheating, while others had manufacturing problems.
How Fitness and Volunteering Inspired This Entrepreneur
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Nini Meyers created Positive Tracks as a way to get kids moving and involved with a cause through athletics.
Connect People to Opportunity
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Mae Whiteside, president and CEO of CKL Engineers, shares what inspires her in the business.
Tesla Boosts Range of All-Electric Model S to 335 Miles
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Tesla Motors has extended the battery range for a new version of the Model S sedan to 335 miles on a charge, furthering the Silicon Valley auto maker’s lead in the all-electric car race.
U.S. Oil Producers Ramp Up Spending
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U.S. oil producers, optimistic that higher crude prices are here to stay, have issued 2017 budgets that call for dramatically greater spending to tap new wells.