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Details of the preliminary settlement with Facebook users weren’t provided; the suit was related to the handling of user data.

A record heat wave and drought has prompted Beijing to offer massive economic support for power generation and agriculture.

Max Cutler, the Parcast founder now leading one of the audio streamer’s fastest growing businesses, says Spotify needs to help podcasters find listeners, revenue.

Brokerages, hedge funds, private-equity firms, mutual funds, high-frequency trading firms and public companies are challenging the economic assumptions underpinning dozens of policy proposals.

Attendance remains below prepandemic levels, but Disneyland and Disney World are making more money than ever. The company has raised some prices and eliminated or started charging for other services and features that used to be free.

Moderna said its rivals copied its methods for encoding genetic material and used the same chemical modification in their Covid-19 vaccine.

The network could stop programming the 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. hour and give those hours to local TV stations to program, a cost-cutting move that would reflect broadcast television’s diminishing popularity.

The oil giant’s move came after the French government said it would seek to clarify whether the project was helping to produce fuel for Russian military aircraft.

Companies including Tyson Foods and Kraft Heinz have been searching for carbon dioxide as supply disruptions this summer exacerbated shortages.

Elon Musk unveiled a plan to use the rocket company’s satellites to provide connections to T-Mobile cellphones across the U.S., including in remote areas with no current wireless service.