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Nestlé Raised Prices More Than 9% in First Half of the Year
The world’s largest packaged food company said price hikes boosted sales and profitability, joining other consumer goods companies.
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Netflix Reworks Microsoft Pact and Lowers Ad Prices
The streaming company is asking advertisers for patience as it tries to jump-start its $6.99 a month ad tier.
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Mattel Needs Barbie’s Movie Magic to Lift Toy Sales
Partnerships and marketing blitz aim to power company past decline in quarterly sales and earnings.
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Justice Department and EPA Probe Telecom Companies Over Lead Cables
EPA demands data under “Superfund” law, prompted by WSJ articles.
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Meta Sees Ad Business Rebound but Warns of Higher Spending in Metaverse
The Facebook parent posted its highest quarterly sales growth in more than a year but also signaled that spending for its experimental metaverse unit will surge in 2024.
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Samsung to Launch New Galaxy Z Fold, Flip Phones Amid Slow Adoption So Far
The smartphone maker on Wednesday will show off the latest models of devices that have had limited success outside of South Korea.
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Threads Isn’t Labeling Propaganda Accounts From Russia, China State Media
Accounts from state-backed media have garnered hundreds of thousands of followers on Meta’s new microblogging service.
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GE Brings Good Things (Its Shares) Back to Life
The manufacturer cited strong orders for jet engines and wind turbines, sending its shares up another 6%.
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At Spotify, Podcast Cuts and Higher Music Royalties Deepen Losses
The streaming giant booked its strongest-ever quarter for user growth.
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A Soap Maker Cracks the Code to ‘Made in America’
Bath & Body Works wanted suppliers to set up in an Ohio city near its headquarters. The result was a production effort with little parallel in corporate America.