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...
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As Travel Complaints Soared, the DOT Stood By
Most years the U.S. Transportation Department receives about 15,000 complaints about air travel. Last year? 102,550. The torrent stemmed from...
Government Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook Thrown Out by Federal Judge
WASHINGTON—A federal judge dismissed antitrust lawsuits against Facebook Inc. filed by the U.S. government and most states, a major win...
Far From Texas, Huge Gas Bills Stoke Anger After February Freeze
An angry backlash is building across the middle of the U.S. as states step in to help their constituents pay...
Tesla Recalls Over 285,000 Vehicles in China, Most of Them Locally Made
Tesla Inc. TSLA -1.17% is recalling more than 285,000 passenger vehicles in China—including more than 90% of locally made vehicles...
Virgin Galactic Gets FAA Approval to Fly Customers to Space
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. SPCE 37.80% came a step closer to sending customers to the edge of space...
Google, Facebook Pressure Falls Short as Antitrust Measures Advance in House Committee
WASHINGTON—A House committee approved far-reaching legislation to curb the market dominance of tech giants, including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Facebook...
FDA Approved Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug Despite Some Staff Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first new Alzheimer’s drug in decades over the objection of agency statisticians...
SEC Wants More Climate Disclosures. Businesses Are Preparing for a Fight.
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to require public companies to disclose more information about how they respond to...
U.S. and EU Agree to Suspend Airbus-Boeing Trade Fight
BRUSSELS—The U.S. and the European Union agreed to suspend their trade dispute over government subsidies to Boeing Co. and Airbus...
SEC Picks Professor Who Criticized Startup ‘Unicorns’ as Top Corporate Regulator
WASHINGTON—The Securities and Exchange Commission said it had hired Renee Jones, a Boston College law professor, as its top staff...
SEC Chairman Calls for New Restrictions on Executive Stock-Trading Plans
The Securities and Exchange Commission is drafting a proposal that would restrict plans that corporate insiders use to avoid insider-trading...
Google Settles Antitrust Case Over Advertising Practices
PARIS— Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG 1.96% Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 million, settling one of...
China’s Tech Clampdown Is Spreading
TAIPEI—The latest salvos in China’s campaign against its tech companies make one thing clear: Jack Ma’s businesses aren’t the only...
G-7 Nations Agree on New Rules for Taxing Global Companies
The Group of Seven leading rich countries agreed to back new rules for taxing businesses that operate internationally in a...
Facebook Use of Advertiser Data Faces Antitrust Probes in EU, U.K.
The European Union and the U.K. opened formal antitrust investigations into Facebook Inc.’s FB -0.94% classified-ads service Marketplace, ramping up...
Trucker Yellow Seeks to Steady Finances by Streamlining Operations
Trucker Yellow Corp. is pushing ahead with a sweeping overhaul aimed at making the large but financially troubled carrier more...
Biden, Yellen Seek Backing for $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Package
President Biden and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen promoted the administration’s infrastructure and tax plans as vital for the U.S. to...
AT&T Agrees to Merge Its WarnerMedia Assets With Discovery
The new business, which isn’t yet named, will be led by current Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav. The companies said...
Walmart to Stop Requiring Masks for Vaccinated Workers and Shoppers
Walmart Says It Will Give $75 to Vaccinated Workers (Article Below will Update) Federal health regulators opened the door for...
