They dared to protest last July. Now these Cubans are facing years in jail
Like so many other businesses, the small cafeteria she and her husband ran was shuttered because of the Covid-19 pandemic....
Month: January 2022
Citrix Systems to Go Private in Deal Valued at $16.5 Billion, Including Debt
Citrix Systems Inc. CTXS -3.81% will be taken private in an all-cash acquisition valued at $16.5 billion, including debt, making...
More than 20 dead and hundreds displaced as heavy rain triggers floods and landslides in Brazil
More than 600 people have also been displaced, according to a statement released by the State Civil Defense, which earlier...
From visa denials to online trolling, foreign journalists in China say they face ‘unprecedented hurdles’
The report, which was released Monday, said foreign correspondents are facing "unprecedented hurdles" covering the world's most populous nation. Those...
Authorities rush to contain oil spill moving toward eastern Thailand resort island
Bangkok — Authorities are rushing to prevent an oil spill in eastern Thailand from damaging fragile corals, after officials said...
Elliott and Vista Near Deal to Buy Citrix Systems
Elliott Management Corp.’s private-equity arm, Evergreen Coast Capital, and Vista Equity Partners are near an agreement to pay $104 a...
Bed Bath & Beyond Decluttered Its Stores and Ended Up Frustrating Shoppers
Those moves, led by Chief Executive Officer Mark Tritton, ended up making the home-goods chain vulnerable to supply-chain problems that...
Spotify Publishes Content Policy, Covid-19 Hub in Response to Joe Rogan Controversy
“We know we have a critical role to play in supporting creator expression while balancing it with the safety of...
Stock Market Jitters Don’t Endanger Economy Yet
The past few weeks of stock market turmoil don’t mean the economy is about to be derailed, but rather that...
Italy’s ruling parties agree Mattarella should remain president
After seven rounds of ballots, Italy's "grand electors" -- members of Parliament and regional representatives who are charged with selecting...
Deadly Mining Disaster Still Tests Vale Three Years Later
Costs related to the incident have continued to rack up, Brazilian authorities have been slow to permit further mining amid...
What CEOs Are Saying About Inflation: ‘The World Has Changed’
This is what some of the world’s corporate leaders said on their quarterly earnings calls this week about what they...
U.S., EU Sanctions on Russia Could Ensnarl Western Oil Companies
LONDON—Some of the West’s biggest oil companies could find themselves in the crosshairs of sanctions now being drafted by their...
Peloton die-hards are sticking with the flailing company
With Peloton's pileup of problems, we asked Peloton users to tell us if they're still willing to stick with the...
Tesla Is the Latest Entrant Into the Carpool Karaoke Competition
Chinese consumers on Friday gave an ovation to Tesla Inc., TSLA 2.08% a new seller of karaoke microphones for singing...
The Mentors Who Helped Ulta Beauty’s Unlikely CEO Succeed
In Personal Board of Directors, top business leaders talk about the people they turn to for advice, and how those...
Australia to spend a record $35 million to protect koalas
"Koalas are one of Australia's most loved and best recognised icons, both here at home and across the world, and...
US to block millions for Egypt over human rights
The rare move against a close ally comes just days before a January 30 deadline for the State Department to...
Shopify Denies Allegations in Textbook Pirating Lawsuit
Shopify Inc. SHOP 6.92% denied that it is liable for alleged copyright and trademark infringement by online sellers using its...
Oil executives barred from leaving Peru after massive spill
The travel ban will last for 18 months, according to Judge Romualdo Aguedo. It applies to four employees of the...
