Facebook Parent Meta’s Earnings Fall Short as Revenue Decline Accelerates
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META -5.59% posted its second revenue decline in a row, as the social-media giant wrestles...
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WSJ News Exclusive | Juul Discusses a Possible Bailout With Two of Its Biggest Investors
Juul Labs Inc. is in talks with two of its biggest investors on a bailout that could help the e-cigarette...
WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Debt to Be Held by Banks Amid Turbulent Markets
Banks that committed to help finance Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter Inc. plan to hold all $13 billion of debt...
Pernod Ricard to Buy Stake in Tequila Maker Backed by Country Star George Strait
Pernod Ricard SA has agreed to buy a majority stake in Codigo 1530 Tequila, a premium spirits brand backed by...
Russia Wipes Out Exxon’s Stake in Sakhalin Oil-and-Gas Project
The Kremlin has pushed Exxon XOM 1.44% Mobil Corp. out of a major Russian oil-and-gas project and transferred the Texas...
Fracking Pioneer Harold Hamm to Take Continental Resources Private
Harold Hamm, the billionaire fracking pioneer, agreed to buy the shares of Continental Resources Inc. CLR 8.68% not owned by...
Kanye West to Buy Parler, a Libertarian Social-Media Platform, Company Says
Parler says Kanye West has agreed to buy the libertarian-leaning social network popular with conservatives, the rapper’s latest foray into...
Walgreens Quarterly Sales Fall on Fewer Prescriptions, Covid-19 Vaccinations
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA 5.35% said it is counting on its burgeoning healthcare business to fuel profit growth in...
WSJ News Exclusive | Peloton Co-Founder John Foley Faced Repeated Margin Calls From Goldman Sachs as Stock Slumped
John Foley, the co-founder and former chief executive of Peloton Interactive Inc., PTON -3.41% faced repeated margin calls on money...
Lego Owner to Acquire Education-Technology Firm Brainpop
Lego owner Kirkbi A/S is buying U.S. video-learning firm Brainpop for $875 million, according to the companies, as the family...
WSJ News Exclusive | Elon Musk and Twitter Discussed Price Cut to $44 Billion Takeover in Recent Weeks
Informal discussions on a possible price cut to the $44 billion Twitter deal took place on a series of calls...
Elon Musk Proposes Closing Twitter Deal on Original Terms
A lawyer for Mr. Musk communicated the proposal to Twitter’s lawyers Monday, according to a copy of a two-sentence letter...
Naver to Acquire Poshmark in Deal Valued at $1.2 Billion
Poshmark is a social marketplace for new and used clothing. Photo: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News Updated Oct. 3, 2022 7:47 pm...
FTC Probes Market Power of One of Country’s Biggest Anesthesia Providers
WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission is investigating one of the country’s largest anesthesiology providers, U.S. Anesthesia Partners, over whether it has...
The Next Big Battle Between Google and Apple Is for the Soul of Your Car
A few years from now, in addition to deciding your next vehicle’s make and model, you may have another tough...
Twitter Co-Founder Dorsey Tried to Smooth the Way for Musk, Agrawal, Messages Show
Twitter Inc. co-founder Jack Dorsey tried to facilitate Elon Musk’s relationship with Twitter’s chief executive officer a day after the...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chevron Sells Global Headquarters, Pares Back in California Amid Texas Expansion
The second-largest U.S. oil company closed the sale Wednesday of its Chevron Park campus in San Ramon, Calif., its global...
Biogen Agrees to Pay $900 Million Over Alleged Improper Physician Payments
Biogen Inc. agreed to pay $900 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to doctors to induce them to...
Germany to Nationalize Ailing Uniper After Russian Natural-Gas Cuts
BERLIN—Germany will nationalize Uniper, UN01 -29.89% seeking to save the country’s largest gas importer that was hit hard by Russian...
Judge Rejects Antitrust Challenge to UnitedHealth Acquisition
WASHINGTON—A federal judge Monday ruled against a Justice Department antitrust challenge to UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s $13 billion acquisition of health-technology...
