Europe fears its industries will jet to the U.S. as energy costs force plant closures Duralex glassware maker is just one company that's suspended operations over spiking energy costs after a cutoff of Russian natural gas. Eleanor Beardsley
How stores ended up with too many (wrong) clothes Remember when we couldn't get enough athleisure? Or pajamas? Now, the hottest question for clothing retailers is whether they've got an "inventory glut." For shoppers, this means discounts. Alina Selyukh
How inflation may impact your holiday spending Michelle Singletary, personal finance columnist with the Washington Post, discusses how people should approach holiday shopping in the current economic climate.
The fallout from FTX's collapse is being felt across the crypto industry The fallout from the collapse of the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange is being felt across the crypto industry, raising concerns about contagion. David Gura
How long will Seattle's tech shakeup last? Recent layoffs in Seattle's tech industry has some workers wondering if they're going to be next. They're also raising questions about whether this is a correction that's been a long time coming for the ever-growing industry. Katie Campbell
5 major revelations about the collapse of crypto giant FTX At the first hearing in FTX's bankruptcy proceedings, lawyers confirmed that millions of dollars are stolen or missing, and revealed stunning details about the downfall of the once-mighty exchange David Gura
Inflation ruffles feathers ahead of Biden's turkey pardoning ceremony While President Biden observed the tradition of pardoning turkeys, there was a side helping of snipe between the administration and a big farm lobby group over the price of Thanksgiving dinner. A Martinez
Wringing its hands over FTX's collapse, Washington hopes to prevent more crypto pain Congress, which has been unable to pass comprehensive crypto legislation, is digging into what happened as regulators try to police the new, mysterious world of virtual currencies with old laws. David Gura
Jayapal calls for FTC investigation into Kroger-Albertsons merger Congressmember Pramila Jayapal says the merger will stifle competition, hurt consumers, and small businesses, and will ultimately lead to higher prices and fewer products on the market. Angela King
Largest freight rail union rejects contract agreement, heads back to bargaining table The rail union representing 28,000 freight rail conductors, brakemen and yardmen has voted down the contract deal brokered by the Biden administration back in September. Andrea Hsu
