Chinese Regulators Target Ride-Hailing Company Didi Just Days After IPO
Chinese regulators zeroed in on Didi Global Inc. on Friday, days after the ride-hailing company went public, by blocking its...
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Didi Stock Rises on First Day, Though Rally Fades Into Afternoon
Didi Global Inc.’s stock rose on the first day of trading after its IPO, with investors weighing the prospects of...
Toshiba Scandal Emboldens Foreign Investors Pushing Change in Japan
TOKYO—When Toshiba Corp.’s shareholders ousted the company’s chairman last week, it was a symbolic instance of foreign activist investors wielding...
Teneo’s Declan Kelly, Crisis Manager for CEOs, Faces His Own Crisis
Declan Kelly, a go-to adviser for CEOs in crisis, is facing his own crisis. Mr. Kelly, chairman and chief executive...
Google, Facebook Pressure Falls Short as Antitrust Measures Advance in House Committee
WASHINGTON—A House committee approved far-reaching legislation to curb the market dominance of tech giants, including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Facebook...
Tight Labor Market Returns the Upper Hand to American Workers
Low-wage workers found something unexpected in the economy’s recovery from the pandemic: leverage. Ballooning job openings in fields requiring minimal...
Apple’s Moves to Tighten Flow of User Data Leave Advertisers Anxious
Digital advertisers are studying new Apple Inc. AAPL 0.67% measures that they fear will limit access to data about users,...
Internet Outage Hits Major Websites
Dozens of websites in the U.S. and Europe briefly went dark Tuesday, victims of an internal glitch at a major...
SEC Chairman Calls for New Restrictions on Executive Stock-Trading Plans
The Securities and Exchange Commission is drafting a proposal that would restrict plans that corporate insiders use to avoid insider-trading...
Google Settles Antitrust Case Over Advertising Practices
PARIS— Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG 1.96% Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 million, settling one of...
A Cisco Executive Gets Help Making a ‘Massive Impact’
In Personal Board of Directors, top business leaders talk about the people they turn to for advice, and how those...
WSJ News Exclusive | Copper Boom Has BHP, Freeport Picking Through Waste
An obscure mining business part-owned by members of the Pritzker and Walton families is getting some new heavyweight investors: BHP...
Match Group, Former Employees Spar Over Handling of Sexual-Assault Allegation
When Greg Blatt announced his plan to resign as Match Group Inc. MTCH 0.26% chief executive in 2017, the dating-app...
If You Thought Working From Home Was Messy, Here Comes Hybrid Work
It took months for bosses and employees to adjust to working remotely in the pandemic. The next era of work...
AMC’s Largest Shareholder Wanda Group Pares Down Stake
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.’s AMC -3.75% largest shareholder, China’s Dalian Wanda Group Co., has sold most of its shares in...
Lawsuit Accuses McDonald’s of Racially Discriminatory Ad Spending
Two companies owned by media mogul Byron Allen have filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s Corp. , accusing the fast-food giant...
TikTok Parent’s Founder Is Latest China Tech Boss to Step Down Amid Government Crackdown
The move by the founder of TikTok’s parent company to step down as chief executive makes him the latest in...
Companies Ponder Speeding Up Plans to Bring Workers Back to Offices
Rich Lesser, the chief executive officer of Boston Consulting Group, gathered with his executives Friday in the wake of the...
U.S. Job Openings Reach Record High Despite Hiring Slowdown
Job openings reached a record level of 8.1 million at the end of March, reflecting a widening gap between open...
What CEOs Are Saying About Boosting the Minimum Wage
While lawmakers debate whether to raise the federal minimum wage to as much as $15 an hour from the current...
