Global Ban on Digital Duties Expires After Stalled Talks at W.T.O. Meeting
A prohibition on taxing digital downloads expired, after members of the World Trade Organization concluded their annual meeting without an a…
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Eli Lilly Will Buy a Narcolepsy Drug Developer for $6.3 Billion
Eli Lilly plans to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals, which has been conducting a midstage clinical trial of its lead drug.
McCormick to Combine With Unilever Food Unit to Create a Spice Giant
The deal ends Unilever’s time in the food industry and will create a multibillion-dollar group under the McCormick name.
The Trump Effect at the Pump
The average price of gasoline in the U.S. has topped $4 a gallon, a multiyear high, as war in the Middle East roils the oil market and slams…
Oil and Gas Prices Continue to Rise in Choppy Trade
Investors weighed the news that the owner of a Kuwaiti tanker loaded with oil said it had been hit in an Iranian attack near Dubai.
Whoop, a Wearable Health Device Maker, Raises $575 Million
With elite athletes like LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo as investors, the company, now valued at $10 billion, is courting everyday healt…
Whoop, a Wearable Health Device Maker, Raises $575 Million
With elite athletes like LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo as investors, the company, now valued at $10 billion, is courting everyday healt…
Fresh Food Distributors Add Surcharges as Fuel Costs Rise
Delivering salmon, fruits and other perishable foods has become more expensive as the war with Iran pushes up diesel prices.
Average Gasoline Price Hits $4 in U.S., a ‘Headache’ for Drivers and Trump
A month since the first U.S.-Israeli attacks and Iran’s response effectively shut off Persian Gulf oil, drivers are paying significantly m…
Employee Lawsuit Against Fox News Is Dismissed
A reporter who claimed the network had fired him for challenging its coverage failed to prove retaliation and discrimination, a federal judg…
Democrats Examine Elon Musk’s Role in Suspension of Business Disclosure Law
Lawmakers have asked the Treasury Department for information on how Mr. Musk may have influenced the decision to end enforcement of the Corp…
Air Canada C.E.O. to Step Down Amid Backlash Over Comments After Crash
Michael Rousseau’s mostly English statement after a fatal runway collision drew sharp criticism. The airline said it would emphasize Frenc…