Finance
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Family Split at LG, a South Korean Giant, Tests Corporate Succession
When Koo Bon-moo, chairman of South Korean conglomerate LG, died in 2018, there wasn’t much question, at least publicly, of…
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Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of Figma
Adobe will pay a $1 billion breakup fee to the design software maker, amid greater antitrust scrutiny of mergers.
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Lina Khan’s F.T.C. Secures a Big Win
An appeals court ruling that validated its fight against a deal by the gene-sequencing giant Illumina is a boost for…
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Inside the Booming Business of Cutting Babies’ Tongues
Tess Merrell had breastfed three babies and never expected trouble with her fourth. But after a month of struggling with…
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Illicit Content on Elon Musk’s X Draws E.U. Investigation
The inquiry is perhaps the most substantial regulatory consequence to date of X, which has seen a rise in incendiary…
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U.S. Steel Bought by Japanese Rival, Ending Long Takeover Saga
The $14.1 billion deal comes after months of uncertainty about the future of the century-old steel maker.
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With U.S. Debt Soaring, Wall Street’s ‘Vigilantes’ Are Back. Others ‘Yawn.’
The financial world has been debating if market appetite for buying U.S. debt is near a limit. The ramifications for…
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E.V. Start-Up Founders Made Big Claims. Now One Could Go to Prison.
Trevor Milton, who founded the truck company Nikola, will be sentenced on Monday in a fraud case that exposed the…
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It Took 10 Years to Grow This Christmas Tree. The Price? $105
Supported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTIt Took 10 Years to Grow This Christmas Tree. The Price? $105 Share full articleBy Stefanos Chen…
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Gene-Sequencing Company Illumina to Sell Cancer Test Developer
The move came two days after a court upheld the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to the deal on antitrust grounds.