Business and finance news from Guardian US
Business
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Workers allege over 75 people have been fired in retaliation for organizing this year
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Libertarian co-founder of Amazon-owned grocery chain, who once compared Obamacare to fascism, is to retire in September
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Gas prices drop sharply after a hitting a national average of $5 a gallon in mid-June
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Disney+, Hulu and ESPN sees total of 221m customers at the end of the June quarter compared with Netflix’s 220.7m
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In depth
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Seemingly a late mover, success can be traced back 15 years ago to a $100bn strategy to overhaul empire
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Economists say inflation possibly hit its peak, and there are signs the pressures behind it are easing – but it’s hard to say what’s next
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CEO announces company will ‘fully embrace theatrical’ releases and move from straight-to-streaming productions
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Drivers report grueling toll of making hundreds of stops a day in sweltering conditions, as UPS makes record profits
Around the world
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PM attends round table with power firms but no new measures agreed to ease pressure on households
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AGL, EnergyAustralia and Origin among businesses study says not on track to meet global climate goals to limit heating to well below 2C
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Michael O’Leary warns of rising cost of fuel and says policymakers need to get inflation back to about 2%
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After seven years and an ambitious plan to open 880 outlets, the US chain’s local franchise files for bankruptcy
Featured topics
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Report on 300 top US companies found CEOs making an average of $10.6m, with the median worker getting $23,968
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