Lobbyists, Guns and Miles: The Fierce Debate Over Credit Card Costs
A proposal to try to lower the fees that merchants pay on credit cards comes at a sensitive political moment for banks—but […]
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Disney, De La Rue and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Technology, Media and Telecom sector.
New Export Curbs on Chip Technology Published by Netherlands
Dutch semiconductor companies will have to seek government permission before they can sell some types of chip-making equipment abroad.
‘The Heat Is Different Now’: Texans Swelter in June
More than a dozen Texans have died after a heat dome brought triple-digit temperatures and humidity.
Bausch + Lomb’s New CEO Inks First Big Deal
Eye-care company has agreed to pay $1.75 billion for Novartis’s dry-eye treatment Xiidra.
A Closer Look
Selections from ‘Need a House? Call Ms. Mouse’ by George Mendoza, illustrated by Doris Susan Smith
The Tour de France Favorite Who Has Barely Raced
Tadej Pogacar broke his wrist in late April and hasn’t taken part in top-level competition since. But the two-time champion is still […]
A Closer Look
Selections from ‘The Baddies’ by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
A Closer Look
Selections from ‘My Love for You’ by Cristina Petit, illustrated by Carlotta Passarini
French Riots Escalate as Macron Struggles to Respond
The violence has plunged President Emmanuel Macron’s government into what has become a nightly confrontation with youths from France’s working-class suburbs.
Eight Artistic Masterpieces to Celebrate the Fourth of July
A collection of paintings, poetry and more to mark Independence Day.
Eurozone Inflation Falls More Than Expected
Eurozone CPI increased 5.5% in June as energy prices fell further and food prices eased, though the core rate rose to 5.4%, […]