States Target Google Play Store Practices in Antitrust Suit
Thirty-six states and the District of Columbia filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Wednesday, alleging that the...
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President Biden Signs Bill to Fund CFTC Whistleblower Program
President Biden has signed into law legislation that would temporarily set up a new account to pay for the operations...
Didi’s China Probe Adds to Business Challenges at Home and Abroad
SINGAPORE—China’s regulatory action against Didi Global Inc. threatens to impinge on the Chinese ride-hailing behemoth’s growth as it faces increasing...
Ever Given Container Ship That Blocked Suez Canal Is Set to Sail
CAIRO—The container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for days earlier this year is set to sail Wednesday after its...
Samsung Electronics Expects 53% Increase in Operating Profit
SEOUL— Samsung Electronics Co. expects a 53% rise in operating profit for the second quarter, lifted by strong demand for...
Bitcoin Fraud Concerns Draw Scrutiny From Regulators
Regulators are signaling they want more control over an expanded cryptocurrency universe that has pushed further into Wall Street activities...
Nextdoor to Go Public in SPAC Merger Valuing Social Network at $4.3 Billion
Nextdoor Inc. is merging with a special-purpose acquisition company to go public in a deal valuing the social-media network at...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ransomware Hackers Demand $70 Million to Unlock Computers in Widespread Attack
The boss of the company at the heart of a widespread hack that has affected hundreds of businesses said he...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chinese Regulators Suggested Didi Delay Its U.S. IPO
Weeks before Didi Global Inc. went public in the U.S., China’s cybersecurity watchdog suggested the Chinese ride-hailing giant delay its...
Almonds Swept California Farms. Then the Water Ran Out.
As another severe drought takes its toll in California, some farmers are backing away from one of their most profitable...
WSJ News Exclusive | Facebook, Twitter, Google Threaten to Quit Hong Kong Over Proposed Data Laws
HONG KONG— Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google have privately warned the Hong Kong government that they could...
China Widens Data-Security Probe of U.S.-Listed Tech Companies
A unit of China’s cybersecurity regulator launched data-security reviews of apps operated by two U.S.-listed Chinese companies, days after announcing...
Tyson Foods Recalls 8.5 Million Pounds of Chicken Over Listeria Concerns
Tyson Foods Inc. TSN -0.30% is recalling about 8.5 million pounds of chicken products that the company and federal officials...
Court Strikes Down Attempt to Expand Summer Ethanol Sales
A federal appeals court Friday struck down a 2019 rule-change to expand summertime ethanol sales, saying the Trump administration overreached...
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...
