As part of a legal settlement, Google agreed to pay $23 million to users who clicked on a search link from 2006 to 2013. Individual payments are estimated to be less than $8.

As chief executive of Diageo for a decade, he presented alcohol as an attainable luxury and helped brands like Smirnoff, Guinness and Johnnie Walker grow.

The Federal Reserve paused interest rates hikes on Wednesday, but left the door open for future increases as it assesses its progress in combating inflation.
While the Fed decided to leave things unchanged today, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the committee that votes on these matters largely believes at this point that more rate hikes will be “appropriate” before the end of the year to get inflation to its goal point.
“The process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go,” Powell said in a press conference Wednesday.  
In a statement Wednesday, the Federal Reserve indicated that a pass at this time…

The Federal Reserve is signaling that more rate hikes are coming, but if inflation keeps cooling that is far from certain.

Yields on shorter-term U.S. government bonds reversed earlier declines after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but signaled that it still could raise them more than investors had been expecting.

Bud Light lost its share of retail beer sales in recent weeks following a boycott by consumers over a promotional post by a transgender influencer.

The launch of the Renaissance tour in Stockholm contributed about 0.2 percentage point, according to a Danske Bank economist.

Officials had approved interest-rate hikes at their previous 10 meetings to combat inflation.

The banks at the center of the recent crisis, like Western Alliance, are engaged in collective soul-searching.

Retailers have been fleeing the city’s downtown, and some analysts say there may be more to come. It’s an issue facing various downtowns around the United States.