Picket Lines Get a New Dose of Star Power
As actors join a major strike against Hollywood studios, the spotlight turns to character actors and extras: “We’re not talking about the […]
FTC Loses Latest Bid to Halt Microsoft-Activision Merger
An appeals court ruling clears a path for the $75 billion acquisition to close while litigation continues.
Curtain Rises on Hollywood Actors Strike
‘Ted Lasso’ star Jason Sudeikis was among the strikers outside NBCUniversal in New York on Friday as movie and TV actors joined […]
Barnes & Noble Education Warns About Its Liquidity
The school-bookstore operator also said it would delay its annual financial report as it discusses restructuring options with creditors.
AT&T, Other Telecom Stocks Sink After WSJ Investigation on Toxic Lead Cables
One research analyst downgraded AT&T; another estimated it could cost $59 billion to remove all the lead cables left behind by phone […]
What if We Could Get Rid of Menopause?
New efforts to boost women’s health and extend fertility depend on developing tools to slow the aging of ovaries.
Bob Iger Isn’t Having Much Fun
Eight months after returning as Disney’s CEO, he is straining to put out fire after fire, including streaming losses, an activist investor […]
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on the natural-gas market, energy activity in the middle of the U.S., European energy companies, and more in the latest […]
Colleges Must Recruit Scholars
Online dual enrollment courses could help low-income students and schools find a good fit.
Americans Are Borrowing Again, Which Is Great News for Big Lenders
A returning appetite for debt among consumers is making life a lot easier for big banks such as JPMorgan Chase.
The Musk-Zuckerberg Cage Match Has Begun
The secret target of Facebook’s Twitter clone may well be Elon’s personal finances.
U.S. Suspends Colombia Drug Crop Survey Program as Coca Output Rises
The decision to halt the study, which measures the area used for coca crops and estimates potential cocaine production, befuddles former American […]