An employee cleans a window at Apple Inc.’s new Canton Road store in the Tsim Sha Tsui district of Hong Kong, China.Xaume Olleros | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMany of the biggest technology companies are laying off staff as fears of a recession rises. But the…

Bed Bath & Beyond has been in discussions with prospective buyers and lenders as it works to keep its business afloat during a likely bankruptcy filing, according to people familiar with the matter.The retailer is in the midst a sale process in hopes of finding…

DAVOS, Switzerland – The finance and tech CEOs gathering at the World Economic Forum this week expressed measured optimism about the economy in 2023 — but at least one major risk looms for markets, they said.The resilient U.S. economy, a mild European winter and China’s reopening…

Microsoft Corporation headquarters at Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris, France, April 18, 2016.Charles Platiau | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading.J.B. Hunt Transport Services — The transportation stock jumped 4% after executives said on an earnings call that they expect to see the freight…

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, D.C.Sarah Silbiger | ReutersMarkets are nearly certain the Federal Reserve next month will take another step down in the pace of its interest rate increases.Pricing Wednesday morning pointed to a 94.3% probability of a 0.25…

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but that’s only if you don’t have the McDonald’s app on your phone.The fast food giant is giving away a 6-piece McNuggets to every customer on Wednesday, Jan. 18 in celebration of the item’s 40th…