US Business
Failed Rio Tinto-Glencore Talks Show Big Copper Deals Are Hard to Do
Deal talks between miners Rio Tinto and Glencore came to nothing as differences on price couldn’t be bridged.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Rio Tinto, Glencore Abandon Megadeal Talks
A deal would have created the world’s largest mining company, worth more than $200 billion. Glencore shares dropped 7%.
US Business
Washington Post Publisher Will Lewis Departs Days After Steep Layoffs
Finance chief Jeff D’Onofrio, who joined the company in June, was named acting publisher and CEO, effective immediately.
US Business
US Business
China Is Going All-In to Beat the U.S. on Humanoid Robots
Elon Musk told investors that Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will revolutionize the world. But most of it could belong to China, he warned.
US Business
Why a 175-Year-Old Glassmaker Is Suddenly an AI Superstar
Everyone told the company to sell its unprofitable fiber-optic business. Now that division is powering its stock to all-time highs.
US Business
When the FBI Arrested Epstein, He Called Kathryn Ruemmler
Documents show Ruemmler, now Goldman’s top lawyer, consulted Jeffrey Epstein on a relationship and potential new jobs while delivering legal and media advice.
US Business
Jennifer Garner’s Baby Food Brand Jumps in NYSE Debut
Shares of Once Upon a Farm, co-founded by the actress and a veteran food executive, jumped 20% in midday trading Friday after the IPO priced at $18 a share.
US Business
Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix’s Business Practices in Merger Probe
As it probes bids for Warner, the department is asking if the streamer has engaged in conduct that could make it a monopoly.
Nonprofit
Soroptimist International of Joplin Announces 2026 Recipients of the Live Your Dream Award®
(Joplin, MO) — Soroptimist International of Joplin is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women®. Soroptimist International of Joplin awarded seven women with non-restricted funding […]