Harvard’s Legacy Admissions Challenged After Affirmative Action Ruling
The civil-rights complaint alleges the practice discriminates against applicants of color.
Rivian Shares Jump After EV Deliveries Outpace Estimates
The electric-vehicle maker’s stock is on pace for its largest percent increase and best five-day stretch since November.
Chocolate Can’t Escape Inflation’s Grip as Cocoa Prices Soar
Prices for cocoa have surged by a third this year, making it among the world’s best investments in the first half of […]
Diamond Giant De Beers to Let Botswana Keep Half of Production
The deal that extends the company’s relationship with the country while loosening its hold on its output there.
Monster Beverage to Acquire Bang Energy Out of Bankruptcy for $362 Million
Bang filed for chapter 11 last year after paying Monster a large settlement.
For Carlos Santana, a Passion for Rock Began as a Walk in the Park
Now on tour, the guitarist recalls playing violin for 50 cents a song, his mother’s hardships and his big break.
Covid-19, ‘Woke’ Complaints Hold Up Biden’s Ambassador Picks
Republican Sens. J.D. Vance and Rand Paul have put holds on State Department appointees, primarily career foreign-service officers.
Canada’s Oil-Sands Miners Want to Flush Oceans of Wastewater Downstream
Waste sitting in pits could fill almost 883,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, and oil companies say they need to find a way to […]
Migrant Workers Flee Florida as New Immigration Law Takes Effect
Farm owners and construction companies say the law, which started July 1, has already diminished their workforce.
Ukrainians Fight Back as Russia Seeks to Appropriate Their Country’s History
Archaeologists, museum workers and art curators strive to track the location of looted works that Russia claims as its own.
U.S. Ambassador Meets With Detained Journal Reporter
The infrequency of consular access to Evan Gershkovich has been a growing point of contention between Washington and Moscow.
Tesla Gears Up for Battle With Gasoline Cars
Tesla is using price cuts to expand aggressively while old-school autos remain profitable, but the two can’t stay in separate bubbles forever.