Business

Some businesses are beginning to steer money toward Democratic lawmakers who could take leadership roles after the midterm elections.

H.F. Lenfest, a Philadelphia philanthropist who made $1 billion in the cable industry and gave most of it away, died on Sunday.

Some residents north of Los Angeles are worried about The Santa Clarita Valley Signal’s priorities after comments and tweets by the Republican couple who bought it.

As Amazon continues its search for its second headquarters, some city officials wonder what was offered and how much it will cost taxpayers.

On Friday, Governor Cuomo filed a motion to dismiss the case, in which the gun rights group claims state regulators have conspired to keep businesses from working with it.

For the commercial air-conditioning business, this is the busy season: “It’s a good feeling when you restore a system.”

Since the 1970s, the market has changed radically. It has fewer companies, and just 200 account for all of the profit in the entire stock market.

The indictment charged that Arkema North America, its chief executive and a plant manager were responsible for the chemical release, which prosecutors said was preventable.

The investigation focused on how the company calculated the potential costs of complying with regulations meant to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

At the high end, the increased emissions in the United States would outstrip the amount produced by many midsize countries in a year.