Economy

Diving letter: New York has selected Equinor Wind US to develop two offshore wind turbines capable of generating 2,490 MW of electricity. The state has set a goal of bringing 9,000 MW of offshore wind online by…

Here’s what you need to know:The Grove Market in Asheville, N.C., in December. The Commerce Department reported a 0.7 percent drop in retail sales for the month.Credit...Ruth Fremson/The New York TimesConsumer spending fell for the…

Here’s what you need to know:The government says that Walmart’s own employees warned federal authorities and company managers about possibly suspicious prescriptions.Credit...Marie Eriel Hobro for The New York TimesThe Justice Department…

Here’s what you need to know:In Orchard Park, N.Y., demonstrators on Monday protested business shutdowns ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.Credit...Libby March for The New York TimesApplications for unemployment benefits rose for the second week…

Here’s what you need to know:Two federal benefit programs for the unemployed are set to expire unless Congress acts to extend them.Credit...Anna Moneymaker for The New York TimesIt is shaping up to be a grim holiday season for 12 million…

ISTANBUL - Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak, the son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced his resignation on Sunday evening as the effects of the collapse of the economy and the falling currency of the country…

Here’s what you need to know:The American economy gained 638,000 jobs last month, a sign the labor market continues to heal slowly as a resurgence in the coronavirus threatens future growth.The unemployment rate fell sharply to 6.9 percent,…

Here’s what you need to know:A shopping center in Queens. Thursday’s G.D.P. report was the last major piece of economic data before the presidential election next week.Credit...Andrew Seng for The New York TimesU.S. economic output grew at…

Since this Trump rally in Wisconsin in August, job growth has slowed and layoffs have mounted in the absence of new federal stimulus programs.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York TimesHere is the situation the U.S. economy faces, with a month…

Cineworld, dem Regal Cinemas gehört, sagte, es könne Kinogänger ohne eine Pipeline neuer Filme nicht zurücklocken.Anerkennung...Charlotte Kesl für die New York TimesDie Notlage der Unterhaltungsindustrie vertiefte sich am Montag als…