Hertz, BP to Provide Charging Stations for Electric Rental Cars
Hertz said it aims for one-quarter of its fleet to be electric by the end of 2024. Photo: ANDREW KELLY/REUTERS...
Business
GE Chief Says Supply Chain Is a Daily Challenge
General Electric Co. GE 2.15% Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp said that the company’s breakup plans are on track but...
How a CEO Rescued a Big Bet on Big Oil; ‘There Were a Lot of Doubters’
Occidental Petroleum Corp. OXY 1.75% entered the thick of the pandemic among the worst prepared of its U.S. oil-and-gas peers....
India’s Edtech Startups Regroup as Pandemic Bonanza Fizzles
NEW DELHI—The hottest thing in India’s online-education industry right now is going offline.After two years of blistering growth, sparked by...
Elon Musk Lawyer Cites Twitter’s Whistleblower Payment as New Reason to Drop $44 Billion Takeover
Elon Musk first tried to abandon a $44 billion deal to take over Twitter in July. Photo: Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images...
Summer Movie Season Fizzles Out, With Few Blockbusters to Count On This Fall
This summer’s movie season started with a bang, but ended with a whimper, running out of hit movies well before...
Ford’s U.S. Sales Rose 27% in August on Strong EV Demand
Ford has been posting strong year-over-year gains this summer on climbing electric-vehicle sales and improved deliveries of trucks and SUVs....
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Trims Stake in Chinese Auto Maker BYD
HONG KONG— Warren Buffett’s investment firm said it sold shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD Co. 1211 -8.52% for about...
Peloton Delays 10-K Annual Report to Complete Accounting
Peloton Interactive Inc. PTON -8.50% said it needs to delay filing its annual report with securities regulators, the latest setback...
YouTube’s Top Business Executive Leaving Company
YouTube’s top business executive, who helped build the Google unit from an upstart into a video giant, is leaving the...
Facebook Parent Meta Agrees to Settle Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Facebook META -4.15% parent Meta Platforms Inc. META -4.15% agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the social-media platform of...
FedEx Sues Ground Contractor, Cancels His Routes
FedEx Corp. FDX -4.33% sued one of its largest delivery contractors in the U.S. and canceled his routes, saying the...
3M Is Denied Bankruptcy Shield Against Mass Earplug Claims
A bankruptcy judge declined on Friday to shield 3M Co. from continued litigation involving its military earplugs, a setback for...
Federal Trade Commission Drops Mark Zuckerberg From Antitrust Lawsuit
Meta Platforms had asked the Federal Trade Commission to remove Mark Zuckerberg from a lawsuit filed to block it from...
U.S. Companies on Pace to Bring Home Record Number of Overseas Jobs
U.S. companies are bringing workforces and supply chains home at a historic pace.American companies are on pace to reshore, or...
Twitter Warns Staff of Potential Cuts to Employee Bonuses
Twitter Inc. TWTR 0.30% warned staff that the size of bonus payments this year was at risk because of financial...
WSJ News Exclusive | Regal Owner Cineworld Nears Bankruptcy as Theater Comeback Lags
Cineworld Group PLC, the owner of Regal Cinemas, is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks after struggling to rebuild...
Strikes over pay bring London’s transport network to a halt
All London Underground and Overground train lines were suspended or part suspended and dozens of bus routes in the west...
US and Taiwan agree to start talks on a trade and investment pact
The two unveiled the US-Taiwan Initiative of 21st Century Trade in June, soon after Taiwan was excluded by US President...
For Rent: 327 Square Foot Apartment With 5 Rooms—Thanks to Robot Furniture
Our homes are, as comedian George Carlin put it, just a place for our stuff. But what if, asks a...
