[ad_1] The pandemic has pushed global government debt to the highest level since World War II, surpassing the world’s annual economic output. Governments, especially in… Read More »Governments World-Wide Gorge on
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON—President Biden on Friday will sign a broad executive order that aims to promote competitive markets and limit corporate dominance that the White House… Read More »Biden Takes Aim at Corporate Consolidation, Big-Business Tactics
[ad_1] Space tourism is trying to take off. Richard Branson’s planned flight to the edge of space on Sunday brings the nascent industry closer to… Read More »Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Flight Kick-Starts Space Tourism
[ad_1] A new twist on an old financial tool is helping electric utilities shut down money-losing coal-fired power plants, cutting greenhouse gas emissions and often… Read More »Utilities Pay for Coal-Plant Closures by Issuing Bonds
[ad_1] Philip Morris International Inc. agreed to buy Vectura Group PLC, a U.K. pharmaceuticals business specializing in inhaled medicines, for $1.24 billion in cash, bolstering… Read More »Philip Morris Buys Inhaled-Medicine Company for $1.2 Billion Amid Health Push
[ad_1] More than nine million Americans said in May that they wanted jobs and couldn’t find them. Companies said they had more than nine million… Read More »Job Openings Are at Record Highs. Why Aren’t Unemployed Americans Filling Them?
[ad_1] Pfizer Inc. will seek clearance from U.S. regulators in coming weeks to distribute a booster shot of its Covid-19 vaccine to heighten protection against… Read More »Pfizer to Ask Regulators to Authorize Covid-19 Vaccine Booster
[ad_1] Micron Technology Inc.’s cash deposits are generating millions of dollars in additional returns for the memory-chip maker thanks to the help of an artificial-intelligence… Read More »Micron Technology Puts Its Cash to Work Using Artificial Intelligence
[ad_1] Amazon.com Inc. has signed a deal with Comcast Corp.’s Universal Pictures to show the studio’s movies on its Prime Video and IMDb TV services,… Read More »Amazon to Add Universal Pictures’ Films to Prime Video Streaming Service
[ad_1] Netflix Inc. is doubling down on producer Shonda Rhimes. The streaming giant has struck a new multiyear, exclusive deal with the acclaimed auteur’s production… Read More »WSJ News Exclusive | Netflix Signs ‘Bridgerton’ Producer Shonda Rhimes to New Deal