Toyota Develops an EV With Simulated Stick Shift
The technology, which hasn’t yet been rolled out, offers the sounds and sensations of manual transmission—and could even cause the car to […]
Nine Shot in Denver After Nuggets Win NBA Finals
Thousands of fans were celebrating the Denver Nuggets’ first ever NBA title. A suspect in the shooting was taken into custody.
The Morning Risk Report
Breakup of Google ad-tech business now on the table in Europe, too, and the U.S. to allow South Korea, Taiwan chip makers […]
Bunge, Viterra to Merge to Create Agribusiness Giant
Grain trader Bunge agreed to acquire Glencore-backed Viterra for $8.2 billion in a deal that would create one of the world’s largest […]
OPEC Production Slumps as Voluntary Cuts Bite
The group accelerated its efforts to tighten the oil market as a handful of the group’s largest members sharply slashed output as […]
China’s Central Bank Moves to Shore Up Recovery
Unexpected trim in key lending rate likely heralds further steps to stimulate China’s economy.
AR Is Coming to the OR
Startups are designing augmented-reality systems to give doctors ‘X-ray vision’ into patients on the table. Medivis has a system cleared for planning […]
Pentagon Trying to Get Weapons to Allies Faster
Pentagon planning to train military officials who help with foreign weapons sales in an effort to cut red tape and speed up […]
U.S. Small-Business Confidence Improves Amid Inflation, Labor Quality Concerns
Confidence among U.S. small-business owners improved in the month of May, even though inflation returned to be their top operational concern, followed […]
China Banks’ Loan Issuance Misses Expectations
Banks’ new yuan loan issuance for May missed market expectations as the Chinese economy’s postpandemic recovery lost steam.
U.S. Troops Injured in Syria Helicopter Incident
Twenty-two members of the U.S. military were injured in a helicopter incident in northern Syria over the weekend, U.S. Central Command said.
Metals Prices Push Higher Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data
Base metals and gold prices rose in early London trading, as investors looked to U.S. inflation data, but strong economic activity suggests […]