Starbucks asks for a nationwide pause in mail-in union votes, alleging misconduct In a letter shared with NPR, the company alleges that labor board personnel exploited "weaknesses in the mail-ballot election process" to help union organizers. Bill Chappell
Your price at the pump went up. So did Saudi Aramco's profits — to a new record Saudi energy company Aramco said Sunday its profits jumped 90% in the second quarter compared to the same time last year, helping its half-year earnings reach nearly $88 billion. The Associated Press
Former Trump Organization CFO to appear in New York court on alleged tax fraud Lawyers for the Trump Organization and its former chief financial officer on Friday will ask a New York state judge to dismiss a sweeping criminal indictment filed against them last year. A Martinez
3 warning signs about the economy coming out of America's top companies Companies are bracing for potential trouble ahead by lowering their advertising budgets, cutting costs and adapting to their customers' changing spending habits. David Gura
Sending holiday packages at the post office could cost more this year The USPS said the temporary price increases would help keep the agency competitive and help with operating costs. The prices are set to take effect on Oct. 2 and last until Jan. 22, 2023. Wynne Davis
Gas prices drop below $4 a gallon. These factors will determine what happens next The national average price of gasoline has fallen below $4 a gallon. These are four key factors that could determine what happens next with prices at the pump. Arezou Rezvani
Lower gas prices provide some relief to inflation-weary consumers NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with economist Julia Coronado, the founder of economic research service Macropolicy Perspectives, about the impact of gas prices on inflation and the economy.
Gas prices have dropped $1 in a little over a month. What's driving the dip? AAA reports the average price of gas in the United States has fallen below $4 a gallon. That's a sharp drop from an average of $5 a gallon just a little over a month ago. A Martinez
Proposals would ease standards, raise retirement age to address pilot shortage Airlines blame a shortage of pilots for widespread cancellations and reduced service. Would allowing pilots to keep flying past age 65 and reducing the 1,500-hour flight training requirement help? David Schaper
Republicans loyal to Trump express outrage over the FBI's search of his home Ex-President Trump was the first to alert everyone to the FBI search. Political supporters are outraged and that anger has spilled over to conservative media, where Trump is portrayed as a victim. Deirdre Walsh