Retail

Amazon challenged its retail rivals to raise their wages and improve benefits, saying the competition will help everyone.

U.S. wholesale prices increased in March by the most since last fall, driven largely by more expensive gas and electricity.

Rite Aid will chop its share count by about 95% in a bid to push the remaining shares above minimum trading requirements on the New York Stock Exchange.

Amazon raised its minimum wage to $15 per hour in October, but came under fire for phasing out some bonuses and stock awards.

U.S. stocks moved broadly higher in early trading Wednesday on Wall Street, reversing course from a downturn that ended an eight-day winning streak.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday: JetBlue Airways Corp., up 58 cents to $16.92

Amazon, facing backlash from critics who say cashless stores discriminate against the poor, will soon accept cash at all its stores.

The company said it also plans to invest as much as $200 million to open 100 new stores over the next year as well as invest in other areas.

While shoppers are getting everything from morning coffee to complete work wardrobes delivered to their homes, some businesses are working with ride-hailing company Uber to entice customers back through their doors.

The hearing is the latest in the Senate Finance Committee's probe into high drug costs.

This year, children will have a hard time finding Uncle Milton's glow-in-the-dark ant farm, or the gel and ant village version.

It looks like motorists will pay less to fill the tank this summer.

The restaurant chain has 97 franchisee-owned restaurants and 77 corporate-owned restaurants still in operation.

Federal authorities charged Avenatti last month with attempting to extort Nike for $20 million.

CBD oil-infused gummy bears, lattes and other food, drinks and dietary supplements are selling quickly even though the U.S. government says they're illegal and local authorities have forced some retailers to pull products.

U.S. stocks moved broadly higher Thursday on Wall Street in early trading, led by media and internet companies.

U.S. stock indexes closed mostly higher Thursday, as gains for banks, big retailers and communication services companies offset losses elsewhere in the market.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Tesla Inc., down $24.03 to $267.78

Target is raising the minimum hourly wage for its workers for the third time in less than two years.

After its journey through bankruptcy, Sears is getting ready to open its first batch of smaller stores focusing on appliances, mattresses and home services.