Business

Burned-out teachers are leaving the classroom for jobs in the private sector, where talent-hungry companies are hiring them—and often boosting their pay—to work in sales, software, healthcare and training, among other fields.

The Biden administration on Thursday announced that it is making 20,000 additional H-2B temporary worker visas available for the first half of 2022, with 6,500 reserved for nationals of Haiti, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras.

The reality TV star's shapewear label SKIMS has doubled its valuation to a whopping $3.2 billion. The achievement comes after $240 million was raised in funds from investors.

McGee's Scot Irish Pub, in South Carolina, is called a pub, it’s really more of a restaurant. And now it includes a closed-off room with a licensed child care provider.

Joe Germanotta, the owner of New York City's Joanne Trattoria, is speaking out about his lack of faith in government officials due to the “mixed messages” he feels they’re sending business owners as COVID-19 continues to trouble the food and beverages industry.

Hunter Biden’s longtime business partner, Eric Schwerin, sent him an email in March 2017 breaking down the ownership interests of Rosemont Seneca Advisors, which included a 5% stake in Harves Amusement Parks and ownership in Harves Sports and Entertainment.

Procter & Gamble Co. PG -1.93% reported another quarter of strong sales growth as consumers, undeterred by higher prices, loaded up on household staples from Gillette razors to Tide detergent.

Goldman Sachs Group's profit fell in the fourth quarter, even as the deals market stayed strong.

In November, a company started by Bill Gates, TerraPower, announced it had chosen Kemmerer, Wyoming, for a nontraditional, sodium-cooled nuclear reactor that will bring on workers from a local coal-fired power plant scheduled to close soon.

Activision Blizzard has fired or pushed out dozens of employees and disciplined about 40 others to address allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct at the videogame giant, sources said.

Credit Suisse said late Sunday that Antonio Horta-Osório had resigned following an investigation commissioned by the board that examined his conduct, including travel that breached COVID-19-related government rules and his personal use of corporate aircraft.

The U.S. Labor Department has announced a lawsuit against a Georgia auto repair shop owner who paid an employee with more than 91,000 pennies.

Adam Neumann, who built office co-working giant WeWork before resigning as chief executive when his fortunes soured, has a new business venture under way: apartment landlord.

A couple of months ago, a woman paid a visit to Jeff Schrier's used car lot in Omaha, Nebraska. She was on a tight budget, she said, and was desperate for a vehicle to commute to work.

The U.S Postal Service pulled out all the stops to avoid a repeat of the 2020 holiday shipping disaster, and it worked.

Age brings unique opportunities and obligations, including some important year-end tasks that can help you make the most of your money.

Two servers at an Albuquerque restaurant recently got a big surprise when a group of business owners left a $5,555 tip.

Staff absences for COVID-19 tripled this month in London’s hospitals, and nearly 10% of the city’s firefighters called out sick.

Dave Fravel and his wife invited several relatives to their Cape Cod home for Christmas to share food, gifts and the togetherness they’ve longed for during the lonely days of the pandemic. They were also looking forward to a holiday sightseeing trip to New York City.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt believes a federal vaccine mandate on small businesses would worsen the national supply chain crisis.