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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Air France-KLM, Renault, TFI International and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.
Nestle to Shed Ice-Cream Business in Major Shakeup
The food giant plans to offload its ice-cream business and consolidate other major areas of its operations around four main categories.
Zurich Insurance Earnings Rise on Growth Across Business Lines
The insurer posted a 17% rise in profit for 2025 to $6.80 billion as it delivered record annual earnings.
This Entertainment Lawyer to the Stars Shares His Best Negotiating Secret
Allen Grubman on why you should always overtip and why the media business is always seeking fresh blood.
MSG Sports Explores Separating Knicks, Rangers
Madison Square Garden Sports said it will explore a potential spinoff to separate its New York Knicks and New York Rangers businesses into two publicly traded companies.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Bayer and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector..
General Mills Wants to Win Health-Conscious Shoppers; Cut in Outlook Slams Stock
General Mills is getting aboard the GLP-1 train as the company navigates shaky consumer sentiment. Chief Executive Jeff Harmening told investors Tuesday that the weight-loss drugs will have a lasting influence on the business of food, nudging some consumers toward smaller portions, and more nutrien
Exclusive | Activist Jana Builds Stake in Payments Business Fiserv
The hedge fund has been speaking to the company and supports CEO Mike Lyons.
How Jet Engines Are Powering Data Centers
Companies are converting aircraft engines to land-based natural gas turbines for power generation in the AI boom.
UnitedHealth Chief Made Private Side Bets on Healthcare Startups
Stephen Hemsley took unannounced stakes through affiliates of his investment firm. UnitedHealth says he abides by conflict-of-interest policies.
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Genesis Minerals, Press Metal Aluminium, aluminum prices and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.
Hapag-Lloyd in Advanced Talks Over Potential Acquisition of Israeli Rival Zim
Negotiations over a deal for all shares in the Israeli competitor haven’t yet resulted in any binding deals.
BlueScope Relegates Plans for U.S. Midstream Growth
BlueScope Steel’s plans to expand further in the U.S. by investing in midstream capacity have fallen down the agenda.
It’s the Most Intimate Sport at the Olympics. This Pair Is Doing It as Exes.
Sara Conti and Niccolò Macii broke up off the ice—and went right back to skating together.
Exclusive | Companies Are Replacing CEOs in Record Numbers—and They’re Getting Younger
There hasn’t been such a big crop of new leaders running Corporate America in at least 16 years, and they have their hands full.
From Singing ‘Yankee Doodle’ to Streaming ‘Avengers’: That’s Been Entertainment!
How Americans spent their leisure time has varied widely through the centuries, but some things have remained constant.
Farmers Are Aging. Their Kids Don’t Want to Be in the Family Business.
A fifth-generation farmer stares down a future in which his land is no longer tended by someone in the family. It’s new territory for everyone.
Exclusive | Casey Wasserman Putting His Talent Agency Up for Sale After Epstein Fallout
Wasserman has said he “never had a personal or business relationship with Jeffrey Epstein” and told staff he felt that he had “become a distraction” to the firm’s work.
The 5 Wildest Anecdotes from the WSJ’s Report on Kristi Noem
A new report revealed new details of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s chaotic tenure, including a claim that she fired a pilot over a missing blanket.
GOP Sen. Rand Paul Lends Credence to Democrats’ DHS Outrage
Plus, Jared Kushner figures in the classified whistleblower complaint against Tulsi Gabbard.
Iran’s Crackdown Is Now Targeting Its Own Politicians
Several members of the country’s reformist movement—designed to change the Islamic Republic from within—have been arrested, including its leader.
A Pilot Fired Over Kristi Noem’s Missing Blanket and the Constant Chaos Inside DHS
Secretary faces fire for confrontational immigration crackdown and self-promotional style; White House to wind down Minnesota operations.
Tennessee Titans finalize 2026 coaching staff
Robert Saleh has assembled his 2026 Titans coaching staff
Expedia’s B2B Business Drives 11% Sales Growth in Fourth Quarter
The company’s business-to-business division is bringing in more revenue as more corporate travel customers, airlines and banks turn to Expedia for technology, inventory and tools to power their own booking platforms.
Opinion | DEI Is a Threat to Americans’ Health
The Trump administration should seek to establish an alternative accreditor for medical schools.
Gabbard Whistleblower Complaint Based on Intercepted Conversation About Jared Kushner
The substance of the conversation, which covered in part issues related to Iran, isn’t known.
From Julia Child to ‘Tin Fish Date Night’: How Cooking Became Entertainment
There was a time when cooking was about, well, cooking. Then it became something much more.
Trump Administration to End Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota
Border czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota is ending and immigration officials will be winding down operations in the state.
Gavin Newsom, the Traveling Trump Troll, Heads to Germany
Plus, Bondi’s pugilistic testimony and the U.S. prepares to add more military assets to the Middle East
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novo Nordisk, Moderna, EssilorLuxottica and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
Exclusive | Garden City Equity Raises $255 Million From Business Figures, Musicians and Athletes
Backers of the company include former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and ex-NFL quarterback Drew Brees.
Three Healthcare VCs That Are Beating a Tough Fundraising Market
Venture capitalists focused on health are struggling to entice skeptical investors—but a handful are succeeding.
Credibly Business Loans Review 2026
Credibly offers accessible small-business loans for borrowers with fair credit, but its factor rate can result in higher borrowing costs.
Kraft Heinz to Pause Work on Separation, Boost Investments in Food Business
Kraft Heinz said it will pause work relating to its separation and increase investments in its food business, aiming to turn around years of struggling sales.
U.K. Government Bonds Enter Period of Political Risk
The rise in yields reflects worries among that a successor to Starmer would would be tempted to spend more heavily on public services than currently planned, pushing government debt higher.
Lutnick’s Flip-Flop Deepens White House Epstein Woes
Plus, immigration-enforcement chiefs defend the administration’s crackdown, and Vance stumbles on the Armenian genocide issue.
The Booming Business of Luxury Grocery Stores
A new crop of gourmet grocers has hit the city, drawing lines of trendy TikTokers, MAHA-curious health fiends and Instacart devotees who want to pop in for a treat.
Sterling Stays Weaker Even as U.K. Government Bond Yields Fall Amid Political Uncertainty
Pressure has mounted on the government over the appointment of Peter Mandelson, former British ambassador to Washington.
U.S. Small-Business Confidence Slipped in January
U.S. small-business confidence fell unexpectedly in January, with businesses citing inflation, labor quality and the cost or availability of insurance as problems.
Six Political Stories to Watch This Week
Plus, an age-old question in Congress, and how Americans feel about the economy under Trump
Opinion | Music Softens the Hard Reality of Politics
Budapest Festival Orchestra conductor Iván Fischer wants his work to bridge the distance between the U.S. and Europe.
DSM-Firmenich to Sell Animal Nutrition Unit to CVC in $2.6 Billion Deal
The sale to CVC Capital Partners marks the final step in its plan to fully focus on human nutrition, health and beauty.
Bad Bunny Uses Joy to Put Out Political Firestorm at Super Bowl Halftime
Bad Bunny delivered a pointed message in Spanish to millions of Americans watching the Super Bowl on Sunday night: “We’re still here.”
The Chinese Factory That Opened in the U.S. and Clobbered Its Rivals
President Trump has pressured trading partners for investment in U.S. manufacturing plants. What if local industries can’t compete?
Trump Attacks U.S. Olympic Skier as Politics Ripples Through Winter Games
Hunter Hess said he had “mixed emotions” about representing the U.S. right now.
Elderly Lawmakers Won’t Step Aside, Prompting New Debate Over Age Limits
The refusal of older officeholders to cede the stage to younger faces is prompting fresh calls for a limit on how long they can serve.
The Weight-Loss Price Wars Are Breaking Big Pharma’s Business Model
Prices for GLP-1s are falling fast, forcing companies to adapt.
Here’s Where AI Is Tearing Through Corporate America
The latest advances have companies—and the stock market—rethinking the software that handles jobs big and small.
Health Agency Refers Knockoff GLP-1 Provider Hims & Hers to Justice Department
The FDA said it would take “decisive steps” to restrict nonapproved drugs that use GLP-1 active pharmaceutical ingredients.
SpaceX Delays Mars Plans To Focus on Moon
Elon Musk’s rocket company had aimed to reach the red planet in 2026
Healthy Returns: Pfizer execs chart out obesity strategy after encouraging drug data
Pfizer made one thing clear this week: It's officially back in the obesity race.
Justice Department casts wide net on Netflix's business practices in merger probe, WSJ reports
The Justice Department is investigating whether Netflix has engaged in anticompetitive tactics as it probes the streaming giant's proposed acquisition of Warner Discovery's studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Justice Department casts wide net on Netflix's business practices in merger probe, WSJ reports
The Justice Department is investigating whether Netflix has engaged in anticompetitive tactics as it probes the streaming giant's proposed acquisition of Warner Discovery's studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Exclusive | Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix’s Business Practices in Merger Probe
As it probes bids for Warner, the department is asking if the streamer has engaged in conduct that could make it a monopoly.
Looming Epstein Deposition Plunges Clintons Into Yet Another Scandal
Unlike in the past, top Democrats aren’t lining up in defense of the former president.
They Came for Its Riches, but Big Business Is Souring on South Africa
The corporate exodus is accelerating, propelled by a toxic cocktail of corruption, lawlessness and poor infrastructure.
Redstone Federal Credit Union “internal error” causes a headache for business owners
Local business owners say they deserved better communication about sudden debit card freeze.
Exclusive | Trump Administration to Make It Easier to Fire 50,000 Federal Workers
A rule expected to be completed on Thursday would create a government-employee category that offers fewer job protections.
West Palm hosts global power players as city pushes for national business hub status
It wasn’t on most people’s radar, but this week, some of the world’s most influential and wealthiest business leaders gathered in West Palm Beach.
Exclusive | Top Democrat Launches Probe into “Spy Sheikh” Deal with Trump Company
More than a dozen Democrats have condemned the company’s decision to accept an investment by Abu Dhabi royal.
AI Won’t Kill the Software Business, Just Its Growth Story
Fears that software companies are facing an extinction event are exaggerated, but other dangers are real.
Opinion | A Taxpayer Revolt Could Shake Up Oregon Politics
Nearly 200,000 Oregonians signed a petition to put a tax-repeal proposal on the ballot.
Canada Services PMI Falls to 45.8 in January as Activity and New Business Decline
Activity in Canada’s services industry contracted even more sharply to start the new year, extending a downturn as tariffs and broader uncertain continue to weigh heavily, data released Wednesday showed.
Clintons, in Chess Match With Congress, Agree to Testify, Avoid Contempt Vote
Plus, partial shutdown’s end sets up debate over curbs on immigration officers’ operations, and MAGA has issues with Bad Bunny.
Flirty Emails and Chummy Photos Show How Far Epstein Reached Into Business World
Los Angeles scion Casey Wasserman, celebrity doctor Peter Attia and film director Brett Ratner are facing scrutiny over new Epstein files.
How Stephen Miller Stokes Trump’s Boundary-Pushing Impulses
The White House aide has been an architect of aggressive immigration sweeps in U.S. cities and deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean.
AMD Sales Climb on Help From Data-Center Business
Stripping out certain one-time items, adjusted per-share earnings were $1.53, ahead of the $1.32 anticipated by analysts.
Exclusive | Ariel Investments Raises $250 Million for Women’s Sports Fund
The Chicago asset manager has closed one of the largest funds ever dedicated exclusively to women’s sports and plans to acquire stakes in teams and leagues in the U.S. and Europe.
Orsted Sells Onshore Business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for $1.7 Billion
The company has been working through a major restructuring that includes a large-scale divestment program to free up funds and shore up its coffers.
Five Reasons Republicans Are Worried About This Texas State Senate Race
Democrats swung a deeply red district in a warning shot for Trump and Republicans.
Exclusive | Classified Whistleblower Complaint About Tulsi Gabbard Stalls Within Her Agency
Congress hasn’t seen the complaint, which was filed eight months ago with the U.S. intelligence community watchdog’s office.
Opinion | Political Chains, TACO, or the Art of the Deal?
He opens big, then whittles down.
The Hottest Commodity in the Mining Business: American Generals
Companies are bringing in retired military brass to navigate Washington and win Pentagon contracts.
Another Crisis. Another Offramp. And Washington Chugs Along.
Plus, Tulsi Gabbard has spent months probing the 2020 election and Trump is set to name his pick to lead the Fed.
Mastercard to Cut 4% of Full-Time Employees After Business Review
The company is the latest of several to announce plans for sweeping job cuts in recent days.
Exclusive | Spring Health to Buy Alma in Merger of Mental-Health Startups
Venture-backed digital-health startups are using mergers and acquisitions to expand offerings as AI competition intensifies.
Meta Overshadows Microsoft by Showing AI Payoff in Ad Business
The Facebook parent’s results highlight the advantages of its simpler, ad-focused business model.
Alibaba to merge with China's Zelos on $2 billion robovan business, WSJ reports
Alibaba's logistics arm plans to merge its autonomous-driving unit Cainiao with China's Zelos Technology, forming a new entity valued at approximately $2 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Alibaba Teams Up With Zelos on $2 Billion Robovan Business
Alibaba’s logistics arm is merging its autonomous-driving unit with Chinese robovan specialist Zelos Technology.
Get an Expert Guide to What’s Driving D.C.
In our newly relaunched Politics newsletter, Washington coverage chief Damian Paletta illuminates the people and powers shaping the nation’s capital
The Two Big Decisions Facing Democrats Ahead of a Shutdown
Plus, senators work on a last-minute budget deal on immigration enforcement, and Tom Homan presented his list of demands to Minnesota leaders.
‘Out of Bounds: The Sports Betting Boom’ Review: Gambling on Every Game
A documentary on Vice highlights the serious risks and potential for scandal that have come with the rise of the sports-wagering industry.
Health Insurers Weigh on the Dow, While S&P 500 Sets Fresh Record
A selloff in UnitedHealth and peers erased $99 billion in market value.
Being a White House VIP Thrusts Tim Cook into the Political Fray
The furor over Minneapolis has tested the Apple CEO’s strategy for navigating Washington.
Health Insurers in Shock After Medicare Holds Line on 2027 Payments
Big companies lose nearly $90 billion in market capitalization after Medicare proposed a relatively flat rate increase for next year.
Anta Sports Set to Become Puma’s Largest Shareholder in $1.8 Billion Deal
The Chinese sportswear company has agreed to acquire a 29.06% stake in Puma, which will make it the German company’s largest shareholder.
First Brands Winding Down Parts of Business
The bankrupt auto-parts supplier has been unable to shore up additional liquidity it needs before cash runs out in days.
Exclusive | Trump Administration Proposes Keeping Steady the Rates Medicare Pays Insurers
The proposal for a .09% average rate increase is less than what Wall Street expected and will probably hurt health-insurer stocks.
Miller, Noem Dig In on Immigration Tactics, but Political Reckoning Is Coming
Plus, Democrats’ demands on homeland security might bring a shutdown, and Republicans deal with a razor-thin House majority,
Health Insurance Is Now More Expensive Than the Mortgage for These Americans
Monthly health-insurance bills are rocketing higher for middle-income earners who rely on Obamacare
German Business Sentiment Stalls
Confidence among German firms was flat in January, with sentiment failing to pick up steam despite the rollout of government stimulus.
Defying CDC, Pediatricians Recommend All Kids Get Vaccinations Against 18 Diseases
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ recommendations for hepatitis B, influenza and other shots buck changes made by the Trump administration.
Exclusive | Trump Says Administration Is ‘Reviewing Everything’ About Minneapolis Shooting
In an interview, the president says immigration-enforcement officers will “at some point” leave the area.
Opinion | Ro and Our New Health Sherpas
Direct-to-consumer medical companies could revolutionize the industry.
Seven People Who Changed the Course of American Entertainment
From P.T. Barnum to Walt Disney, these pioneers reimagined how the public wanted to be entertained—before the public realized it themselves.
The Man Who Almost Replaced Warren Buffett
David Sokol was seen as the next likely CEO of Berkshire Hathaway—until a controversy arose over his personal trades.