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Silver Lake Finally Sealed a Dream Deal. Jared Kushner Was Key.
The private-equity firm’s co-CEO, Egon Durban, had been eyeing Electronic Arts for years.
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America Keeps Adding EV Chargers. Will There Be More Drivers to Use Them?
The number of fast-charging ports in the U.S. has surged after a two-year construction spree—just as electric-vehicles sales are expected to plunge.
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Opinion | Gavin Newsom Tells a Tesla Truth
The California Governor takes credit for Elon Musk’s success, but then why keep subsidies going?
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Starbucks’s Roller Coaster Week of Job Cuts and Store Closures
The coffee chain’s “Project Bloom” was months in the making, and days in execution.
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Saudi Arabia Takes a Risk in Boosting Oil Production—and Gives Trump a Win
Crude prices have fallen this year as Riyadh has raised output, but risks abound for the oil-producing kingdom.
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Come for an Aperitivo, Stay for the Tax Breaks: Milan Lures the Global Elite
From London to L.A., millionaires are relocating to Italy’s business capital to discover a city in the middle of a renaissance
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Fast & Furious & Way Less Expensive. A Star Film Franchise Gets a Reality Check.
Long-running film series are sputtering at the box office. Universal wants to cut the budget of its most important franchise by $140 million.
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Lally Weymouth, Who Questioned Dictators and Hosted High Society, Dies at 82
A member of the family that owned the Washington Post, Weymouth pursued a career in journalism.
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The Self-Taught Engineer Going Head-to-Head With Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos
Peter Beck’s Rocket Lab is increasingly competing with the space industry’s biggest companies.
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L.A.’s Entertainment Economy Is Looking Like a Disaster Movie
Work is evaporating, businesses are closing, longtime residents are leaving, and Los Angeles’s creative middle class is hanging on by a thread.