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The bid would mark the latest twist in one of the messiest media mergers in recent history.

A startup is aiming to produce a cheaper and safer type of high-tech battery and boost the domestic supply chain.

Equipment maker reveals deep cuts to production, payrolls to avoid prolonged pain from market slump.

The retailer posted strong sales and higher profit in its latest quarter, and the latest government readout on U.S. retail spending showed the strongest gain since January 2023.

Members of a WhatsApp group for Jewish professionals were harassed after their chat thread fell into the hands of pro-Palestinian activists.

Saks is an unusual example of a large retailer that has been withholding funds from some luxury brands for months.

Recruit Holdings reported a rise in first-quarter net profit, thanks to stronger earnings from its human-resources technology business and other key segments.

Sales of electric vehicles and hybrids in China surpassed that of internal-combustion-engine cars for the first time ever in July, despite weak overall demand.

Allianz increased its planned share buyback for 2024 and maintained its outlook after it reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter.

PLBY Group said that it’s relaunching Playboy Magazine with an annual edition that will be released in February 2025, a decision that comes about four years after announcing it would be shut down as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.