David Wichmann is stepping down as chief executive of UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest health insurer and Minnesota’s largest company. Andrew Witty, the head of […]
LONDON — The Bank of England opted against another monetary stimulus on Thursday amid rising optimism over the British economy’s prospects later this year in […]
UnitedHealth Group is promoting former GlaxoSmithKline leader Sir Andrew Witty to become the health insurance provider’s next CEO immediately. The company said Thursday that current […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. productivity fell sharply in the October-December quarter while labor costs rose. The Labor Department reported Thursday that productivity dropped at a 4.8% […]
Merck posted a big fourth-quarter loss due to a hefty charge and higher spending on research, production and overhead. The company also announced Ken Frazier, […]
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits declined to 779,000 last week, a still-historically high total that shows that a sizable number of […]
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly fell Thursday as caution set in over company earnings reports, recent choppy trading in technology stocks and prospects for more […]