BUSINESS

Calls to Divest From Israel Put Students and Donors on Collision Course

To get protesters off campus lawns, Brown University and others have agreed to consider ending investments linked to Israel. But how?To get protesters off campus lawns, Brown University and others have agreed to consider ending investments linked to Israel. But how? Colleges and Universities, United States International Relations, Palestinians, International Relations, Israel-Gaza War (2023- ), Mergers,

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Why Google Employees Aren’t Reacting to US Antitrust Trial

They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week.They shrugged off concerns about the company’s fate ahead of closing arguments in the Justice Department’s lawsuit this week. Google Inc, Pichai, Sundar, Cloud Computing, Computers and the Internet, Justice Department, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues, Search Engines Read

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F.T.C. Clears Exxon Mobil’s Acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources

The Federal Trade Commission will bar Pioneer’s chief executive, Scott Sheffield, from joining Exxon’s board, saying he colluded with OPEC to reduce oil production.The Federal Trade Commission will bar Pioneer’s chief executive, Scott Sheffield, from joining Exxon’s board, saying he colluded with OPEC to reduce oil production. Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Prices

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The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It’s Difficult to Read

Fed officials are watching labor trends as they contemplate when to cut rates. But different measures are telling different stories.Fed officials are watching labor trends as they contemplate when to cut rates. But different measures are telling different stories. Banking and Financial Institutions, Labor and Jobs, Hiring and Promotion, Wages and Salaries, United States Economy, Inflation

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Sony and Apollo Express Interest in Buying Paramount in $26 Billion Deal

Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.”Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.” Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Media, Private Equity, Paramount Global, Sony Corporation, Apollo Express Read More

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Sony, Apollo Express Interest in Buying Paramount

Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.”Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.” Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Media, Private Equity, Paramount Global, Sony Corporation, Apollo Express Read More

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North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy

North Carolina’s Triad was built on tobacco, textiles and furniture. Now it’s trying to forge a new economy from more highly skilled manufacturing.North Carolina’s Triad was built on tobacco, textiles and furniture. Now it’s trying to forge a new economy from more highly skilled manufacturing. North Carolina, Economic Conditions and Trends, Labor and Jobs, Factories and

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