News Corp Extends CEO Robert Thomson's Contract to 2030
Thomson has pursued digital growth and focused the company on core areas of news, book publishing and digital real estate.
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Bank of New York Mellon Approached Northern Trust to Discuss Potential Merger
The firms' chief executives had at least one conversation.
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A Toy Maker Sued Trump Over Tariffs and Won. Its Operations Are Still in Tatters.
CEO Rick Woldenberg is moving equipment out of China, saying that "no one's going to save me."
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Tesla's Robotaxis Are Here: What You Need to Know
The electric-car maker launches a long-promised autonomous-taxi service in Austin to a select group of invitees.
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Health Insurers to Promise Changes to Preapproval Process That Drew Backlash
Major insurers will pledge to smooth and speed "prior authorization," in a new industry initiative.
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Online Casino Operator Wins Auction for Publishers Clearing House
The winning bidder aims to attract a new generation of sweepstakes players.
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EU Quizzes Musk's X over xAI Takeover
The scrutiny comes as the European Commission moves forward with an investigation into X under new rules obliging popular platforms to do more to tackle online harm.
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Kroger Shares Surge as Supermarket Chain Attracts Weary Consumers
Kroger raised its 2025 same-store sales outlook as a result of the latest quarter's performance, helping send shares up more than 9%.
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Darden Restaurants Sales Up as Promotions Stay Popular With Value-Oriented Consumer
Darden Restaurants posted slightly better-than-expected sales while earnings edged down a touch in its latest quarter.
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CarMax Profit Rises as Tariff Worries Spur Used-Car Demand
Used-car retailer CarMax logged higher profit and sales in its latest quarter as tariff uncertainty sparked an uptick in demand for used cars.
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Kering Replaced by Rheinmetall in the Euro Stoxx 50 Index
It is the first time Rheinmetall will join the index-which provides a representation of sector leaders in the eurozone-a group Kering has been part of since 2018.
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Accenture Shares Fall on Bookings Decline, Concerns Over Federal Contract
The drop in bookings came as the consulting firm posted higher sales and profit in the third quarter.
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Aflac Says Personal Info May Have Been Stolen in Cyberattack
Aflac has been hit with a cyberattack that may have resulted in the theft of personal data related to the insurer's U.S. business.
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Home Depot Bid Kicks Off Battle for $5 Billion Building-Products Company
Retailing giant submitted a bid for distributor GMS, which already received an unsolicited offer from serial dealmaker Brad Jacobs this week.
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Tesla Robo-Taxis, With Human Safety Monitors, to Launch in 2 Days
Tesla stock has been about self-driving taxis for for months.
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