Washington Times - Business
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Federal judge blocks JetBlue's $3.8 billion buyout of Spirit Airlines
A federal judge on Tuesday sided with the Biden administration and blocked JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the $3.8 billion...
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Banks prepare to take on Biden administration over billions in overdraft fees
The squabble over billion of dollars in overdraft fees that Americans get charged every year is intensifying.
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Undaunted Houthis trade strikes again with U.S., allies in tense Red Sea
U.S. forces on Tuesday conducted a third round of airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, Pentagon officials said, on the same day a missile...
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CEO of Barstool Sports announces she's leaving, saying 'the work I came here to do is done'
Erika Ayers Badan will step down as CEO of Barstool Sports, the media brand that has grown explosively over the past decade, she said Tuesday.
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Judge rejects Trump White House official Peter Navarro's bid for new contempt of Congress trial
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a bid for a new trial for Peter Navarro, a Trump White House official convicted of contempt of Congress for...
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Winter freeze slaps EV owners with charging nightmare
Electric vehicle owners this winter have been saddled with charging woes due to the deep freeze.
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Disney hopes prosecutor's free speech case against DeSantis helps its own lawsuit against governor
Disney is hoping a recent decision bolstering a Florida prosecutor's First Amendment case against Gov. Ron DeSantis helps its own free speech...
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Advocacy groups are petitioning for the end of SNAP interview requirements
Student and legal advocacy groups are petitioning the U.S. Department of Agriculture to lift the interview requirement for Supplemental Nutrition...
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Lawsuit over California group's do-not-eat listing for American lobster dismissed
A California court has dismissed a lawsuit from a group of fishermen against a conservation group that added New England lobster to its list of...
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Shell to sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first
Shell said Tuesday it agreed to sell its onshore business in Nigeria's Niger Delta to a consortium of companies in a deal worth $2.4 billion, the...
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Uber cuts off Drizly, the alcohol delivery app it bought for $1.1 billion three years ago
Uber is shutting down alcohol delivery app Drizly, the company confirmed, three years after acquiring the platform for $1.1 billion.
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Tokyo Governor Koike asked to stop $2.45 billion plan to remake park, famous baseball stadium
Governor Yuriko Koike was asked Tuesday to stop a disputed $2.45 billion project to convert a Tokyo park district, renowned for its rows of...