Nippon Steel and US Steel are suing the Biden administration after the merger between the two companies was blocked over national security concerns, despite promises of U.S. investments.

Biden's ban on offshore drilling protects 625 million acres of US waters, prioritizing climate goals, but may face legal challenges from future administrations.

US Surgeon General's advisory links alcohol to cancer, requiring warning labels on alcoholic beverages, which has caused stock declines for major alcohol companies.

Delta Air Lines led North America in punctuality for 2024 with 83.46% on-time arrivals, marking its fourth consecutive year of operational excellence.

Paul Wright faces fraud and perjury allegations in Florida, accused of misusing over $10M in client funds, including private jet rentals and buying a house.

Following recent crashes, the FAA urges Boeing to prioritize safety and quality over profits, demanding a cultural shift for improvement.

Trump's "MAGAnomics" protectionist policies, including tariffs and immigration restrictions, could harm global growth, economists warn.

Ukraine has halted Russian gas transit to Europe after its deal expired, citing national security, with European nations now relying more on alternative energy sources amid rising prices.

Gold prices surged by 27% in 2024 over safe-haven demand during market uncertainty, with traders eyeing US interest rate cuts to guide further movements.

In 2025, booming trends like AI, crypto, sustainability, hybrid work, and wellness will reshape industries, driven by policy shifts and evolving consumer demands.

Start 2025 strong by adopting new strategies, prioritizing sustainability and employee growth, enhancing customer experience, and exploring untapped markets.

VCPost's 2024 year in review highlights key business and policy stories that shaped global industries, from gas price legislation and corporate strikes to personal business issues.

The world's richest in 2024 showcased tech and business dominance, with Elon Musk topping the list at $452 billion despite fluctuations in wealth.

In 2024, businesses reshaped strategies by integrating AI, prioritizing sustainability, enhancing employee well-being, and strengthening customer-centric approaches.

Startups in 2024 not only gained investor trust but revolutionized industries with groundbreaking solutions, achieving multi-billion dollar valuations.

The holiday economy offers small businesses a chance to increase revenue, attract new customers, and build brand loyalty by planning special offers, partnerships, and insights.

Starting a small business during Christmas is cheaper due to supplier discounts, high consumer demand, seasonal workers, and low-cost options like pop-up shops and online stores.

Holiday bonuses, gifts, and recognition programs enhance employee morale, financial security, and performance, boosting loyalty and productivity for long-term success.

Because holiday appreciation efforts build lasting relationships and goodwill, here's how you can show appreciation to your clients or customers.

The holiday season is ideal for businesses to use loyalty programs, offering discounts and rewards to attract value-conscious customers while fostering long-term trust.

Holiday pay mandates and leave filing tips help employees secure fair compensation and time off, while fostering accountability and goodwill in businesses.

Discover expert strategies for keeping employees motivated during the holiday season, ensuring productivity, well-being, and a festive work environment.

Groups against abortions in the US are targeting abortion pills through lawsuits, state laws, and potential federal action, raising access concerns nationwide.

The IRS is sending $1,400 payments to 1 million taxpayers who missed claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns.

The Mega Millions jackpot hits $862M, sparking excitement for a potential $1B holiday winner with record-breaking lottery payouts in 2024.

Google proposes loosening its agreements with tech giants to address monopoly concerns, but critics argue this doesn't fully restore competition.

Nike CEO Elliott Hill outlined a recovery plan to address declining revenue and profit by refocusing on sports, repairing wholesale relationships, and reducing heavy promotions.

Starbucks workers in three cities will strike for five days over unresolved issues like wages and staffing, with potential nationwide walkouts by Christmas Eve.

Tesla's 2024 delivery growth depends heavily on the Cybertruck, but its high price and unusual design have led to weaker-than-expected demand.

FDA recalls 6,344 Lay's Classic chips bags due to undeclared milk allergens, urging allergic consumers in Oregon and Washington to discard them.