Google’s Ad Changes Prompt Big Brands to Revamp Data Strategies
Bacardi last October ran a test to tell whether its campaign promoting Bombay Sapphire in the U.K. could boost sales...
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WSJ News Exclusive | Micron, Western Digital Looking at Possible Deals for Chip Maker Kioxia
Micron Technology Inc . and Western Digital Corp . are each exploring a potential deal for Kioxia Holdings Corp. that...
JPMorgan, Salesforce Join Growing List of Firms Dumping Office Space
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Salesforce . com Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers are among the major firms looking to unload big blocks...
WSJ News Exclusive | CM Life Sciences II SPAC Nears Deal to Combine With SomaLogic
A special-purpose acquisition company focused on life sciences and backed by a well-known shareholder activist is nearing a deal to...
High Tide in Suez Canal Raises Hopes of Freeing Cargo Ship
SUEZ, Egypt—Salvage teams are girding for another attempt to free the Ever Given container ship that has been blocking the...
Suez Canal Efforts to Free Stuck Ship Make Fresh Progress Late Friday
SUEZ, Egypt—Efforts to free a ship wedged into the bank of the Suez Canal, blocking traffic through the critical waterway,...
WeWork Agrees to SPAC Deal That Would Take Startup Public
WeWork has agreed to merge with a special-purpose acquisition company in a deal to take the shared-office provider public nearly...
Airlines Add Routes in Fight for Americans Ready to Travel Again
Airlines are adding scores of U.S. routes as they battle for travelers looking to move around the country after being...
Suez Canal Backlog Grows as Efforts Resume to Free Trapped Ship
The Suez Canal remained shut Thursday as Egyptian authorities worked to clear a ship blocking the critical waterway and shipping...
To Attract Black Employees, Companies Move to Them
Silicon Valley has a diversity problem, one that even Tristan Walker’s 4-year-old son could see. In 2018, after making a...
How Covid-19 Supercharged the Advertising ‘Triopoly’ of Google, Facebook and Amazon
When the pandemic upended the economy last year, companies took a hard look at their advertising plans.Oreos maker Mondelez International...
WSJ News Exclusive | Beijing Asks Alibaba to Shed Its Media Assets
China’s government has asked Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABA -2.01% to dispose of its media assets, as officials grow more...
Ant Group CEO Simon Hu Resigns
Simon Hu had served as Ant CEO since December 2019. Photo: jason lee/Reuters Updated March 12, 2021 8:59 am ET...
Coupang Shares Rise 70% in Debut
Shares of South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. CPNG 50.94% rose 70% Thursday, making it the largest trading debut by...
McKinsey Names Bob Sternfels as Firm’s New Global Managing Partner
McKinsey & Co. said Bob Sternfels will take over as its global managing partner in July after its current leader,...
U.S. Companies in China Say Political Tensions Remain Top Concern
SHANGHAI—U.S.-China political tensions remain the top concern for American companies in China despite some optimism about the relationship improving under...
Christian Louboutin Sells 24% Stake to Italy’s Agnelli Family
PARIS—Christian Louboutin, the high-price stiletto brand known for its red soles, is selling a 24% stake to the investment firm...
WSJ News Exclusive | Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Startup in Conflict With University Ahead of Planned IPO
A startup behind the Covid-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca AZN 1.76% PLC is planning an...
Roundup Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Spar Over $800 Million in Fees
Plaintiffs’ firms that led the legal campaign against Bayer AG are fighting over $800 million in fees from the Roundup...
SolarWinds Hack Pits Microsoft Against Dell, IBM Over How Companies Store Data
The cyberattack that compromised many U.S. government and corporate networks is fueling a debate among big tech companies over what...
