US Business

T-Mobile said it agreed to spend around $4.9 billion to form a joint venture with investment firm KKR to buy fiber-optic internet company Metronet, in a bid to reach more residential broadband users.

Many workers hated the “Happy Birthday” ritual. Now a lot of companies are redefining the celebration to make them less annoying.

AMC Entertainment expects to swing to a loss in the latest quarter in the wake of the prolonged Hollywood actors and writers strikes last year, though it flagged a recovery in movie going last month.

BNP Paribas backed its guidance for the year after posting better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter, with double-digit growth in its institutional banking and capital markets units.

The CEO said the electric-vehicle maker would use the robots internally first before producing them for other companies.

With few low-price alternatives available in the feminine-product aisle, sales of period products are falling as many women and girls find their budgets can’t cover all essentials.

Boeing received orders for up to 70 airplanes at the Farnborough International Airshow, marking a much-needed show of confidence in the embattled plane maker.

Verizon Communications boosted quarterly revenue from wireless services and broadband subscriber growth, but missed analyst projections..

Delta is hardest hit as airlines scrub another 1,700 U.S. flights on Sunday.

Discounts abound as automakers and dealers try to entice hesitant shoppers to make the switch.