AT&T, Dish Strike $5 Billion Deal to Support Boost Mobile
AT&T Inc. T -2.17% struck a deal to carry Dish Network Corp.’s DISH -0.81% existing cellphone customers over its wireless...
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Ackman Drops SPAC Plan for Universal Deal
Hedge-fund billionaire William Ackman is dropping plans to use his SPAC to invest in Universal Music Group, saying the Securities...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ingersoll Rand Has Made Takeover Bids for SPX Flow
SPX Flow primarily makes components for machinery used by food-and-beverage and industrial companies. Photo: Benoit Tessier/Reuters Ingersoll Rand Inc. IR...
Economy Week Ahead: Housing, Jobless Claims, ECB
U.S. home builders have been caught between strong buyer demand and higher materials costs and difficulty securing lots and labor....
How China Is Helping to Damp Global Inflation
HONG KONG—As China’s factory-gate prices soared this year, investors worried the country would become a new source of inflation for...
Medicare Payment Collector Targets Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts
A collection agent for Medicare service providers is suing one of the dozens of trusts established by bankrupt asbestos manufacturers...
Cities Try to Phase Out Gas Stoves—but Cooks Are Pushing Back
Gas-fired stoves are emerging as a burning issue as American cities consider phasing out natural-gas hookups to homes and businesses...
The We That Didn’t Work at WeWork
Adam Neumann and Masayoshi Son were negotiating a possible $20 billion check when Mr. Son pulled up an image of...
The Novel Material That’s Shrinking Phone Chargers, Powering Up Electric Cars, and Making 5G Possible
If you’re reading this on a screen, it’s likely you’re literally staring at the future. Present in most LED screens,...
AMC Settles ‘Walking Dead’ Lawsuit for $200 Million
The complaint against AMC Networks regarding profits from the hit show ‘The Walking Dead’ was filed in 2013. Photo: Gene...
Mortgage-Refinancing Costs Expected to Fall as Fannie, Freddie Drop Fee
WASHINGTON—The cost of refinancing government-backed home loans is expected to fall as mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are...
U.S. Warns Businesses Over Rising Risks in Hong Kong Under China Crackdown
WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is warning American businesses about the increasing risks of operating in Hong Kong as China’s tightening grip...
U.S. Retail Sales Rose in June
U.S. shoppers boosted retail spending in June as the economy more broadly reopened and auto dealers navigated supply disruptions. Retail...
Didi Faces a Cybersecurity Probe From Officials in China
Didi headquarters in Beijing earlier this year. Photo: Yan Cong/Bloomberg News Updated July 16, 2021 3:02 am ET SINGAPORE—China sent...
Cleveland Clinic, Mount Sinai and Providence Won’t Give Biogen’s New Alzheimer’s Drug
Three large hospitals are declining to administer Biogen Inc.’s BIIB -6.79% new Alzheimer’s treatment, Aduhelm, the latest rupture to emerge...
Fed’s Powell Concedes Anxiety About Higher Inflation but Resists Policy Shift
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said recent inflation was uncomfortably above the levels the central bank seeks, concluding two days...
GM Tells Chevy Bolt Owners to Park It Outside After Two Car Fires
A 2019 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in 2019. Photo: rebecca cook/Reuters...
Powell Says Fed Still Expects Inflation to Ease
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank wouldn’t hesitate to raise interest rates to keep inflation under control...
EU, China Unveil Sweeping Plans to Cut Greenhouse-Gas Emissions
The European Union and China announced sweeping plans to limit greenhouse-gas emissions that will increase costs for industry and consumers...
Delta Reports First Profit Since Covid-19 Pandemic Began
Delta Air Lines Inc. said U.S. vacation travel has fully recovered as the airline reported its first quarterly profit since...
