Frankfurt / AFP German prosecutors probing whether Volkswagen executives manipulated the markets in the wake of the “dieselgate” scandal have widened their investigation to include the chairman of the group’s supervisory board, the auto giant said on Sunday. “The proceedings refer to the period during which (chairman) Hans Dieter Poetsch served as the group chief financial officer,” VW said …

  Bloomberg WeWork Cos. built its brand on the hustling energy of small startups, but the company is finding that boring corporate giants may be finally ready to embrace the idea of renting a desk next to a stranger. In the last year, WeWork has established a new team that caters to the needs of large companies. The New York …

  Bloomberg Millions of Americans have gone back to work since the last recession. Now they’re finally getting some decent pay raises. Average hourly earnings of workers climbed 2.8 percent in October from a year earlier, the fastest pace in seven years, Labor Department figures showed Friday in Washington. Rising wages are encouraging people to look for greener pastures: Among …