US Business
Paramount Requests FCC Approval for Hefty Middle East Ownership
Foreign investors including Persian Gulf sovereign-wealth funds are expected to indirectly own nearly 50% of Paramount equity after the Warner deal.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Activist Starboard Value Takes Stake in AI Software Maker Dynatrace
Dynatrace shares have underperformed its peers, and Starboard is pushing for changes to turn things around.
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Final List of Properties Announced for 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour
(Joplin, Mo) – Downtown Joplin Alliance is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour, a ticketed fundraiser to be held on May 2, 2026, from 2:00 pm […]
US Business
Budget Airlines Pitch Trump Administration on $2.5 Billion Relief Plan
While Spirit’s talks with officials continue, industry executives see window to negotiate for financial assistance and tax relief.
US Business
Corporate America Is Minting Money—and Not Just in Tech and Finance
Profits grow for many companies in the face of war, rising oil prices and inflation; “it’s extremely polarized.”
US Business
‘Michael’ Sets New Box-Office Record for Biopics
The musical performance-packed movie about pop star Michael Jackson is a hit despite negative reviews from critics.
US Business
The Pentagon Needed Rare Earths—and Found a Supplier in Malaysia
A year after Beijing cut the world off from vital minerals, the West is breaking China’s chokehold.
US Business
Bill Perkins Doesn’t Think You Should Wait to Spend Your Money. He Told Us Why.
Watch as the hedge-fund manager gets candid about passing down wealth to his kids, his $250,000 longevity budget and how money changes relationships for The WSJ Money Interview.
US Business
America’s Pandemic Car Bubble Is Now Trapping Buyers in Debt
The average amount a borrower with negative equity carries on a vehicle has jumped more than 40% since 2021.
US Business
The Race to Make the World’s Most In-Demand Machine
Tech companies’ plans to spend hundreds of billions of dollars on AI infrastructure depend on a one-of-a-kind Dutch equipment maker most Americans have never heard of.