Ex-Green Beret, Son Return to U.S. After Prison Sentence Over Carlos Ghosn Escape
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Fox Is Cleared to Buy FanDuel Stake for About $3.7 Billion
The ruling paves the way for Fox Corp. to take a bigger position in the fast-growing sports-betting industry. Source link
Penguin Random House Blocked From Acquiring Rival Publisher Simon & Schuster
A federal judge ruled in favor of the Justice Department’s antitrust challenge to the planned $2 billion merger. Source link
Elon Musk Twitter Deal Completed, CEO and CFO Immediately Fired
Elon Musk fired several Twitter Inc. executives after completing his takeover of the company, according to people familiar with the...
Biotech Co-Founder, Facing Murder-for-Hire Charges, Accused of Fabricating Data
Enochian BioSciences Inc. has sued co-founder Serhat Gumrukcu for contractual fraud, alleging that it paid him and his husband $25...
Jury Orders Alex Jones to Pay $965 Million in Damages for Sandy Hook Claims
A Connecticut jury ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million in damages for repeatedly claiming on his Infowars...
Steve Wynn Can’t Be Forced to Register as Foreign Agent, Judge Rules
WASHINGTON—A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking to force casino mogul Steve Wynn to register as a lobbyist...
Exxon Improperly Fired Scientists Suspected of Sharing Information, Labor Department Finds
The Labor Department said it found Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM -1.01% illegally fired two company scientists over suspicions they shared...
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...
Bayer Hits Courtroom Winning Streak as It Battles Remaining Roundup Lawsuits
Bayer AG BAYRY 3.28% is on a winning streak as it battles the remaining cases targeting its Roundup weedkiller, a...
Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Hangs Legal Defense on Expert Testimony
Lawyers for Trevor Milton are anchoring the Nikola Corp. NKLA 11.36% founder’s defense against securities-fraud charges on the testimony of...
Chinese Tech Billionaire Richard Liu Settles Sexual-Assault Case in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS—A legal battle that Chinese feminists had seen as pivotal for the country’s embattled #MeToo movement ended abruptly just before...
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...
Elon Musk and Twitter Argue Over Unresolved Pretrial Information Requests
Lawyers for Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. TWTR 1.62% debated several pending requests for information in their continuing legal fight,...
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...
Ford Seeks New Trial After $1.7 Billion Jury Verdict in Truck Rollover Lawsuit
In new court filings Monday, Ford said it was unfairly precluded from providing evidence that would have demonstrated the truck...
Why Even Big Tech Companies Keep Getting Hacked—and What They Plan to Do About It
The companies that should know best how to fight hackers, tech firms, have reached an arresting conclusion: The weakest link...
Iran Protests Challenge Government as Elon Musk Offers Starlink Access
TEHRAN—Iranian protesters clashed with police on Tuesday in a fourth straight day of protests over the death of a young...
Beyond Meat Executive Arrested After Allegedly Biting Man’s Nose in Fight
Beyond Meat Inc.’s BYND -6.04% chief operating officer was arrested in Arkansas over the weekend, after a physical altercation in...
American Airlines Says Data Breach Affected Small Number of Customers
The phishing campaign allowed hackers to gain access to the email accounts of some American Airlines staffers. Photo: JOSHUA ROBERTS/REUTERS...
