Inflation is coming for consumers’ pricey pandemic habits. Whether choosing restaurant dinners delivered to their door or at-home meal kits, many Americans have prioritized convenience over cost for the past two years. Food-delivery was a big beneficiary. Some of the top platforms including…

Investors shouldn’t get overly excited about stock splits. In most cases, they don’t amount to much. After the close of regular trading earlier in March, Amazon.com shares surged as much as 10% after the internet giant announced plans for a 20-for-1 split. The company also said it would buy back…

When Steve Jobs led Apple Inc., the company was famous for making products that would impress and even “delight” its customers. The uninspiring iPhone SE unveiled today shows how far Apple has strayed from that standard. That’s unfortunate, because the world’s richest technology giant…

The crisis in Ukraine is a stark reminder of a major flaw in the chip industry’s global supply chain: single sourcing for critical supplies. As Russia launched an all-out attack against Ukraine early Thursday, semiconductor makers and tech hardware manufacturers were confronting the prospect…

US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler has repeatedly said the crypto markets are like the “Wild West,” with insufficient protections for investors. A presidential working group has cautioned that some crypto platforms were allowing investors to make risky high-leverage bets…

Twitter Inc.’s shares are rising after another weak earnings performance. While it’s tempting to play down the reaction as just a relief rally after the stock’s recent plunge, there are legitimate grounds to be more optimistic about the social media company. Yes, the perennially underachieving…

For weeks, Spotify Technology SA has faced growing controversy over podcast host Joe Rogan centered around the harmful effects of Covid misinformation spread by some of his interview guests. Musicians starting with Neil Young asked to remove their music in protest. Rogan said he was simply letting…

Amazon.com Inc.’s investors were bracing for the worst a day after Meta Platforms Inc.’s dreary earnings report sparked a historic stock plunge and spread worries that tech stalwarts were losing their mojo. Amazon’s shares tumbled nearly 8% in regular trading Thursday ahead of its own earnings news…

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. has suffered a string of public challenges in the past year as regulators intensified their scrutiny of the company and Apple rolled out a privacy feature that crimped a key source of user data. But as Meta’s wobbly revenue outlook made clear Wednesday, the…

Apple Inc., the iconic company whose products have transformed daily life, has done what was once unthinkable: It has become humdrum. On Thursday, Apple reported revenue of $124 billion for the December quarter, beating the $119 billion median estimate of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. Net…