US Business

Kathleen Kennedy exits as Disney’s Lucasfilm refocuses on making movies. Dave Filoni has been named president and chief creative officer.

The telecommunications company navigated conflicting demands from federal and state officials to close the acquisition.

A deal, if completed, would likely involve Ford buying the Chinese carmaker’s batteries for its factories outside the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter.

The company said it would offer a $20 credit to customers affected by Wednesday’s service interruption.

Customers reported service problems, particularly in the eastern half of the country. The carrier plans to provide account credits.

Putting Saks and Neiman Marcus together was supposed to create a luxury powerhouse. Just over a year later, unpaid debts triggered its bankruptcy.

Federal investigators are reviewing how Boeing responded to past failures of certain components on its McDonnell Douglas aircraft.

The electric-vehicle maker currently offers the advanced driver-assistance features for a one-time payment of $8,000 or a subscription of $99 a month in the U.S.

At Crane Stationery, the craft of high-precision engraving is in danger of becoming a lost art.

The defense company—a key supplier of ammunition—plans to list on Euronext Amsterdam in coming weeks.