Convoy Inc., a Seattle-based trucking startup whose investors include Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, will slash hundreds of jobs in the coming days as it prepares to woo prospective buyers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Labour leader Keir Starmer faces twin tests of the UK opposition party’s popularity, as voters go to the polls to fill two parliamentary seats that were last won comfortably by the ruling Conservatives.

Expensive rents for small homes, increasing affluence and work-from-home practices in Asia have fueled demand for self-storage and piqued investor interest in the nascent sector, attracting capital from global private equity firms to pension funds.

President Joe Biden has spent the last week in frenzied diplomacy to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling into a broader conflict. But if those efforts fail, the US response may depend on the blunt force of its military.

Profit at Walt Disney Co.’s sports TV networks fell 20% through the first nine months of fiscal 2023, as the company provided the first peek at that business on a standalone basis.

Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. is still planning a vehicle factory in Monterrey, Mexico, but isn’t ready to go “full tilt” on its construction because of the state of the global economy.

Pfizer Inc. will sell its Covid pill Paxlovid to private payers in the US at a list price of $1390 for a 5-day course, more than twice what it charged the government for the antiviral during the pandemic.