Law firm Kirkland & Ellis brought multibillion-dollar cases to David R. Jones’s court, aided by a local attorney who lived with the judge. “Why did […]
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Nvidia’s Ascent to Most Valuable Company Has Echoes of Dot-Com Boom
The chip maker passes Microsoft for the top spot, just as John Chambers-led Cisco Systems did two decades ago. He says the situation now is […]
Boeing Sent Two Astronauts Into Space. Now It Needs to Get Them Home.
Helium leaks and thruster problems have prompted NASA and Boeing to delay the astronauts’ return on the company’s Starliner vehicle.
The Four-Day Workweek: How It’s Working at Two Companies
The idea is for employees to find ways to do their jobs more efficiently. If they can do that, company leaders say, everybody wins.
U.K. Regulator to Scrutinize Hewlett Packard Enterprise-Juniper Networks Merger
U.K. regulators will probe the potential merger, in which the Texas-based IT firm, known as HPE, aims to buy the California-based artificial intelligence company in […]
Washington Post CEO Plans a Mysterious ‘Third Newsroom.’ His Past Offers a Clue.
In 2020, William Lewis co-founded a startup to make journalism for social-media platforms.
Toyota Shareholder Support for Chairman Akio Toyoda Falls Sharply
Toyoda was re-elected to the board with just under 72% support, down from more than 95% in 2022, suggesting rising dissatisfaction with corporate governance at […]
Super-Star Sneaker Maker Golden Goose Postpones IPO
Italian fashion company Golden Goose, the maker of Super-Star sneakers worn by celebrities including Taylor Swift, has postponed its initial public offering, citing European market […]
Roberto Cavalli Bets on Bold Designs, Taylor-Swift Effect for Turnaround
Italian luxury-fashion label Roberto Cavalli is shunning quiet luxury and China, two of the industry’s most powerful engines, in its attempt to make a comeback—with […]
Adidas Probes Allegations of Corruption in China
Adidas is investigating potential compliance violations in China after an anonymous letter alleged senior executives in the country received millions of euros in kickbacks.