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Apple Profit Sets Record on Strong iPhone Sales
Apple Inc. AAPL -1.49% on Tuesday posted a record spring-quarter profit as customers keep embracing new iPhones and other devices,...
UPS Ships Fewer Packages as Pandemic Boom Wanes
United Parcel Service Inc. UPS -8.60% posted a 14.5% increase in second-quarter sales despite shipping fewer packages than it did...
China’s Tech Regulator Orders Companies to Fix Anticompetitive, Security Issues
China’s main technology-sector regulator ordered the country’s internet giants to fix certain anticompetitive practices and data security threats, building on...
Chevron Foe Steven Donziger Found Guilty of Contempt in Ecuador Saga
Disbarred attorney Steven Donziger was found guilty of six counts of criminal contempt of court, the latest twist in a...
Tesla’s Quarterly Profit Soars to Record $1.1 Billion
Tesla Inc.’s quarterly profit rose to record levels as the car maker largely evaded the effects of a global chip...
Aon, Willis Towers Scrap $30 Billion Merger Amid Antitrust Impasse
Aon PLC and Willis Towers Watson PLC abandoned a more than $30 billion tie-up to create the world’s largest insurance...
Apple, Amazon, Tesla Among the Giants Set to Post Results
Corporate giants from Apple Inc. to Visa Inc. are expected to report their financial results over the coming week, giving...
Chicago Casino Would Be a Costly Bet, Gambling Operators Say
Chicago leaders are searching for a company to build the city’s first casino, but big gambling operators are concerned that...
The Boss Wants You Back in the Office. Like, Now.
After 16 months of enduring remote work as a viable pandemic-era solution, many CEOs have a message for their staff:...
U.S. Buys 200 Million Covid-19 Vaccines From Pfizer and BioNTech at About $24 a Shot
The U.S. has purchased 200 million additional Covid-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer Inc. PFE 0.51% and partner BioNTech SE, BNTX...
Kimberly-Clark Plans Higher Prices Through Next Year
The maker of Huggies diapers and Cottonelle toilet paper said it expects to charge higher prices through 2022 in an...
Kaseya Gets Tool to Unlock Data After Ransomware Attack
The technology provider at the center of a ransomware attack this month said it obtained a tool to unlock data...
Intel Sales Bolstered by Strong PC Demand
Intel Corp. surprised investors with higher-than-anticipated second-quarter earnings, aided by strength in PC-related sales as Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger moves...
U.S. Median Existing-Home Price Hit New High in June
The median U.S. home price rose to a new high of $363,300 in June as strong demand pushed home sales...
Publicis Groupe Sees a Quicker Recovery as Organic Revenue Rises
Publicis Groupe SA reported a 17.1% increase in organic revenue in the second quarter, joining competitors in reporting significant growth...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says He Personally Owns Bitcoin—and So Does SpaceX
Elon Musk didn’t specify the size of his personal bitcoin holding or that of SpaceX. Photo: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg News Tesla...
States Announce $26 Billion Settlement to Resolve Opioid Lawsuits
States unveiled a historic $26 billion settlement with drug companies to resolve thousands of opioid-crisis lawsuits, paving the way for...
Coca-Cola Boosts Outlook as Sales Rebound
The beverage giant’s sales plummeted in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic closed dining and entertainment venues. The company’s revenue in...
Netflix Signals No Acquisition Plans as It Adds 1.5 Million Subscribers
The streaming giant told investors Tuesday that while its competition is growing and rivals are combining to create more formidable...
