MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer - Page 1

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Disney parks chief Josh D’Amaro named to succeed Bob Iger as CEO

D’Amaro, who has been with Disney since 1998, has led the charge on the company's multiyear $60 billion investment into its cruise ships, resorts and...

Intel’s stock tumbles after Trump says its CEO must resign

Trump's social media post came after Senator Tom Cotton sent a letter to Intel Chairman Frank Yeary expressing concern over CEO Lip-Bu Tan. NEW...

GM quarterly profit slumps 35%, but it sticks by full year outlook that was lowered in May

The company expects the impact from the Trump administration's tariffs to take a bigger toll in the third quarter. DETROIT — General Motors’ profit...

A popular shoe store chain is being bought for $2.4 billion

The buyout comes as the retail industry has been growing increasingly concerned over Trump’s trade war with other countries, particularly China. WASHINGTON — Dick’s...

UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it reduces amount of Amazon shipments it handles

UPS said that it is still reviewing its network and may identify more buildings to be shuttered. WASHINGTON — UPS is looking to slash about...

Disney in search of perhaps its greatest sequel — a successor to Bob Iger

Only two years after stepping down as CEO, Iger returned to Disney in 2022 after a period of clashes and missteps under his hand-picked successor,...

A popular clothing store has filed for bankruptcy for a second time

Forever 21 stores in the U.S. will hold liquidation sales and the website will continue to run while operations wind down. WASHINGTON — Forever...

After acquisition by JetBlue falls through, Spirit faces second merger bid from Frontier

Bigger U.S. airlines have in recent years snagged some of Spirit’s budget-conscious customers by offering their own brand of bare-bones tickets. WASHINGTON — Frontier...

The New York Times disbands sports department and will rely on coverage from The Athletic

No layoffs are planned at the Times, with the affected journalists moving to other roles in the newsroom. NEW YORK — The New York...

WWE leaning in to social media ahead of possible sale

The $6.5 billion sports entertainment company's presence online is already broad and it does not appear to be slowing down. WASHINGTON — WWE, an...

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