Wages remain focal point, and investors already are sizing up the potential hits to the automakers’ bottom lines.

Mr. Maher said he changed his mind about resuming his weekly HBO show because negotiations in the screenwriters’ strike were set to continue this week.

Honoree Mike Mansfield contributes his financial expertise by serving on the board of several Pacific Northwest-based companies.

The government of Ghana is essentially bankrupt, and has turned to the International Monetary Fund for its 17th financial rescue since 1957.

Casey Wasserman had long pledged to stay away from the traditional entertainment business, but he said a new media landscape changed his thinking.

Prosus and Naspers, which made a wildly successful early bet on the Chinese tech giant, unexpectedly replaced their CEO.

In contract disputes from Detroit to Hollywood, organized labor leaders are holding firm in their efforts to gain more pay and job security for members.

The company is diversifying from liquor into chocolates and other goodies. The new offerings might not stick, but its core brand is so valuable that may not matter.

Federal Reserve policy makers’ projections for inflation this year look as if they could be too high, while their GDP projections look too low.

Key flows of money into private-investment vehicles seem to be stabilizing, boosting shares of managers.