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The company subjected the employee to a racially hostile work environment, jury finds

A sweeping new plan to restrain the algorithms that power tech platforms has thrust China to the forefront of a growing movement to curb the influence of giant internet companies.

The problems appeared to be linked to a change the company made to networking instructions for how the world accesses its systems, according to outside experts.

The property giant borrowed heavily to develop in out-of-the-way places like Lu’an. Left behind: buyers of unfinished apartments, Pegasus statues guarding “Fairyland.”

The property-services subsidiary halted trading in Hong Kong. A deal could bring in much-needed cash for its parent company.

The former employee who gathered documents that formed the foundation of The Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series says that her goal is to help prompt change at the social-media giant, not to stir anger toward it. “I love Facebook. I want to save it.”

The Swedish auto maker is completing plans for an initial public offering, in a deal that could value the company at as much as $25 billion.

Manufacturers of pacemakers, ultrasound machines and other medical devices emphasize their life-saving products to secure supply of computer chips.

Most closely held businesses won’t face higher taxes, but bigger, more profitable companies could see their costs swell.

The electric-vehicle maker provided a record number of vehicles in third quarter amid flagging global auto sales.