EQT Plans to Take Japan’s Benesse Private
Swedish investment company EQT plans to take Japanese education services provider Benesse Holdings private in a deal valued at more than $1 […]
Hamas Attack Victims’ Family Members Call for End to War in Gaza
Three family members of victims of Hamas’s violent rampage in southern Israel on Oct. 7 spoke to The Wall Street Journal about […]
Allianz Keeps Outlook Despire Profit Drop
Allianz confirmed its operating profit target for 2023 despite reporting a lower third-quarter profit, hurt by natural-catastrophe claims.
Richemont Sales Growth Slows as Uncertainties Persist
Richemont posted higher profits in the first half despite a slowdown in sales growth, as inflation, a weaker economy and geopolitical tensions […]
Novo Nordisk Plans Expansion in Denmark
Novo Nordisk will invest over $6 billion to boost manufacturing capacity in Kalundborg, Denmark.
The IRS announced its annual inflation adjustments to federal income-tax brackets for 2024, an increase that slightly outpaces the current rate of inflation.
The IRS announced its annual inflation adjustments to federal income-tax brackets for 2024, an increase that slightly outpaces the current rate of […]
‘They Have Nowhere to Go’: A Gaza Hospital Braces for Fighting
Masses of Palestinians have taken shelter at Al-Shifa Hospital—but Israeli allegations that Hamas has operations there have staff worried about an attack.
Rare earths needed for semiconductors, missile systems and solar cells were found in a Wyoming coal mine in what could be the largest deposit of its kind in the U.S.
Rare earths needed for semiconductors, missile systems and solar cells were found in a Wyoming coal mine in what could be the […]
Meta Strikes Deal to Return to China After 14 years
Chinese videogame maker Tencent agrees to start selling a new lower-cost headset from Meta late next year.
Microsoft Temporarily Blocked Internal Access to ChatGPT, Citing Data Concerns
The company later restored access to the chatbot, which is owned by OpenAI.
A City’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Meets Die-Hard Bureaucrats
An official push to become China’s capital of rock runs into discord; “Sing a song that people would like.”
China Is Making Too Much Stuff—and Other Countries Are Worried
The country’s factories, lacking customers, are pushing exports harder, raising new trade tensions.