WSJ News Exclusive | Philip Morris International in Talks to Buy European Smokeless-Tobacco Rival
Philip Morris International Inc. PM 2.18% is in advanced talks to acquire Swedish Match SWMA -0.58% AB, according to people...
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Economy Week Ahead: U.S. Inflation, China’s Exports in Focus
Shoppers in a San Francisco grocery store earlier this month. Economists forecast that year-over-year readings for the consumer-price index started...
‘Doctor Strange’ Gives Summer Movie Season a Strong Start
The summer blockbuster is back.After two years of delays, cancellations and false starts because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2022...
Millions of Americans Are Turning to Therapy, and Investors See an Opportunity
Psychiatrists and psychologists once ran their own practices. Now the local therapist office could be controlled by a buyout king.Venture...
They Came, They Hiked, They Stayed: Retirees Lift Fortunes in Rural America
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn.—Tom and Barb Hansen’s search for a retirement spot reads like the script to a road movie. California’s...
WSJ News Exclusive | Boehly-Led Group Said to Have Reached Deal to Buy Chelsea F.C.
A group led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly reached a deal to acquire Chelsea Football Club from Russian...
Moderna Seeks to Dismiss Covid-19 Vaccine Patent Lawsuit
Moderna Inc. is trying to fend off rival companies’ claims that its Covid-19 vaccine infringes their patents, arguing that the...
Judge Dismisses Trump Suit Against Twitter Over Censorship Claims
A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit filed last year by former President Donald Trump against Twitter and its then-chief...
Rapid Pace of U.S. Job Growth Stretched Into April
The U.S. labor market extended a run of rapid job growth last month despite jittery markets and increased economic uncertainty,...
Ports Race to Clear Cargo, Fearing an Import Overload When China Lifts Lockdowns
Western ports are bracing for increased congestion when China eventually lifts stringent Covid-19 restrictions in major cities, which could come...
FDA Limits Authorized Use of J&J’s Covid-19 Vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration limited the use of the Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson and Johnson after reviewing the risk...
Facebook Deliberately Caused Havoc in Australia to Influence New Law, Whistleblowers Say
Last year when Facebook FB -5.90% blocked news in Australia in response to potential legislation making platforms pay publishers for...
Bud Brewer Is Buoyed by Pricier Beer
Beer drinkers are so far stomaching higher prices for their brews. Budweiser owner Anheuser-Busch InBev SA BUD 2.60% said Thursday...
Uber’s Revenue Doubles, but Stock Falls After Lyft Warns of Higher Driver Costs
Uber Technologies Inc.’s UBER -4.65% revenue more than doubled last quarter, as demand for rides rebounded from the downturn caused...
Telehealth Startup Cerebral to Stop Prescribing Adderall for New Patients
Cerebral Inc. executives told its clinicians that the company will pause prescribing controlled substances such as Adderall to treat attention-deficit...
EU Proposes Ban on Russian Oil Imports
BRUSSELS—The European Union proposed a ban on imports of Russian crude oil within six months and on refined oil products...
Immigrants to Get Extension for Expiring or Expired U.S. Work Permits
WASHINGTON—Most immigrants with recently expired or soon-to-expire work permits will be able to continue working on those documents for up...
Amazon Workers Reject Union in New York After Labor Victory at Separate Facility
Amazon.com workers voted against unionizing at a facility on Staten Island, N.Y., a win for the company after a loss...
EU Prepares Ban on Russian Oil
The European Union is likely to propose ending purchases of Russian crude oil by the 27-country bloc before the end...
Disney’s Clash With Florida Has CEOs on Alert
In private meetings and coaching sessions over the past few weeks, top business leaders have been asking a version of...
