Starbucks to Exit From Russia
Starbucks Corp. SBUX 0.28% is closing down its business in Russia, as the invasion of Ukraine puts an end to...
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Biden Says U.S. Would Intervene Militarily if China Invaded Taiwan
TOKYO—President Biden said the U.S. would respond militarily to defend Taiwan if China tries to take it by force, sparking...
Saudi Sovereign-Wealth Fund Buys Stake in Royal’s Investment Firm
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign-wealth fund bought a stake Sunday in a firm owned by billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, further intertwining...
Buffalo Shooting Tests Internet Antiterrorism Accord
WELLINGTON, New Zealand—The live-streaming of a shooting rampage at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., demonstrated the strengths and limitations of...
Rising Risk of Recession Creates New Headache for Biden
The Federal Reserve’s efforts to slow inflation are raising the possibility of higher unemployment, a slower-growing economy and a recession,...
WSJ News Exclusive | Apple Looks to Boost Production Outside China
TOKYO— Apple Inc. AAPL 0.17% has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to boost production outside China,...
The Market Is Melting Down and People Are Feeling It. ‘My Stomach Is Churning All Day’
The last time Todd Jones heard this kind of panic in his clients’ voices, it was 2008 and the global...
Elon Musk Eyes Satellite Deal in Brazilian Amazon
SÃO PAULO—Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, flew to Brazil on Friday to announce a plan to connect thousands of...
Boeing’s Starliner Successfully Docks With Space Station
The Boeing Starliner preparing to dock at the International Space Station on Friday. Photo: NASA/Associated Press Boeing Co. BA -5.07%...
Prosecution Rests in Trial of Former Theranos President Ramesh ‘Sunny’ Balwani
Prosecutors on Friday rested their case against Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani—the top deputy and confidant to Theranos Inc. founder Elizabeth Holmes...
Japan Inflation Tops 2% for First Time in 13 Years
TOKYO—Consumer prices in Japan rose at a pace above 2% for the first time in more than 13 years, a...
Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Launches Toward Space Station in Do-Over Mission
A Boeing spacecraft blasted into orbit Thursday evening and began racing toward the International Space Station in what appeared to...
Fed Nominee Michael Barr Supports Rewriting Lending Rules, Cautious on Capital Requirements
WASHINGTON— Michael Barr, President Biden’s pick to become the government’s most influential bank regulator, told senators that he supports a...
Elon Musk’s Pursuit of Twitter Leads to Complicated Next Steps and Legal Questions
In the classic hostile takeover, an aggressive acquirer pursues a reluctant quarry.But Elon Musk’s bid for Twitter Inc. appears headed...
Tencent Posts Steepest Profit Decline Since Going Public
Tencent Holdings Ltd. TCEHY -6.29% posted its worst quarterly profit drop since listing in Hong Kong in 2004, with its...
U.K. Inflation Hits 40-Year High, Putting Government on Defensive
LONDON—The U.K.’s annual rate of inflation jumped to a forty-year-high in April, the highest level recorded by an industrialized nation...
Steve Wynn Sued by Justice Department
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department sued casino mogul Steve Wynn Tuesday to force him to register as a lobbyist in connection with...
WSJ News Exclusive | China Eastern Black Box Points to Intentional Nosedive
Flight data indicates someone in the cockpit intentionally crashed a China Eastern jet earlier this year, according to people familiar...
Judge Strikes Down California Law Mandating Women on Boards
A state judge struck down a California law requiring companies in the state put female directors on their boards, the...
EU Sees Economic Contraction if Russian Gas Supplies Are Halted
The European Union’s economy would likely contract during the remainder of this year if supplies of natural gas from Russia...
