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The IRS’s Direct File platform prepared federal income-tax returns for nearly 141,000 households, exceeding officials’ goal of handling 100,000 returns.

President Joe Biden on Friday said he’d debate Donald Trump this election cycle, prompting the former Oval Office occupant to propose a faceoff in auto-industry stronghold Michigan.

Hertz’s stock continued its dive Friday toward yet another record low, after BofA Securities added to the rental-car company’s woes by recommending investors sell.

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it has launched an investigation of Tesla Inc.’s December recall of 2 million vehicles that were equipped with its Autopilot system.

Intel’s bad year is getting worse as the chip stock experiences another sharp slide in the wake of earnings.

Shares of Chevron Corp. pulled back Friday, putting them on track for their first loss in eight sessions, after the oil giant reported first-quarter profit and revenue that fell amid a sharp drop in natural-gas prices, but still managed to beat expectations.

The new rule expands the number of employees eligible for extra pay after working more than 40 hours. Legal challenges have derailed previous changes.