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The company says an independent committee is reviewing the subject’s illness, and it will review the medical information before deciding whether to restart the studies.

The changes aim to give priority to Disney’s streaming video businesses, creating new units that will produce content for digital and traditional platforms, in a shift echoing similar moves by other entertainment giants.

The carrier is pushing into two of the largest U.S. airports, signaling its plan to grab market share from United and American, bigger rivals hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic.

Lessons from the home-sharing giant’s near-death experience: Focus on the core business, keep expenses low and listen to customers; “I did not know that I would make 10 years’ worth of decisions in 10 weeks,” its CEO said.

Retailers want the holiday buying season to hit full speed in October as they brace for a sluggish end to the shopping year. Walmart, Target and Amazon are among the retailers starting online holiday deals this week.

Tech workers fleeing the San Francisco Bay Area to work remotely amid the pandemic are being asked to take pay cuts of 15% or more, as tech companies make cost-of-living adjustments.

The chemicals makers are hoping the EPA responds to a court-ordered ban on their dicamba herbicides by allowing them back on the market despite complaints about crop damage.

A reduction in working hours can boost workers’ well-being and productivity only up to a point, while there is no evidence that it increases employment, economic studies suggest.

Mini video devices from Roku, TiVo, Google and Amazon provide an easy way to upgrade an older, out-of-date smart TV. Here is how the media players compare on key areas—and how to pick which suits your streaming needs best.

Investors are entering third-quarter earnings season with brighter expectations for corporate profits, a bet they hope will propel the next leg of the stock market’s rally.