On a summer day in 2016, a posse of men surrounded Lu Yuyu on a street in China’s southwestern city of Dali. He said they wrestled him into a black sedan and slid a shroud…
Marriott Says Up to 500 Million Affected by…
Marriott International Inc., MAR -5.80% the world’s largest hotel company, said it identified a data breach in its Starwood reservation system that may have exposed the personal information of up to 500 million guests. For…
Network TV Tries a New Strategy—Old Drama
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Amazon Makes Inroads Selling Medical Supplies to the…
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 6.09% is selling medical products to patients based on one of the most private corners of the health system: electronic medical records. A growing number of doctors around the U.S. can direct…
Gene-Edited Babies: Chinese Doctor Confronted by Scientific Community
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Trade Face-Off: What Trump and Xi Want From…
9:57 Facial Recognition Tech Aims to Identify Good and Evil 11/19/2018 Facial recognition is going mainstream. The technology is increasingly used by law-enforcement agencies and in schools, casinos and retail stores, spurring privacy concerns.…
Amazon, With Little Fanfare, Emerges as an Advertising…
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 5.28% handles nearly half of all online sales in the U.S., giving it a popular platform and a wealth of consumer data. Now it’s on track to become the next juggernaut of…
Carlos Ghosn Was Too Powerful, Nissan’s CEO Says
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Store Traffic Falls Again on Black Friday but…
A surge in online shopping and higher spending by low-income Americans gave a lift to the start of the holiday season, even as initial reports showed that foot traffic to traditional stores continued its long…
In Oil’s Huge Drop, All Signs Say Made…
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A Family Feud Threatens Campbell’s Dynasty
Two years ago, as Campbell Soup Co. sales tanked, a grandson of the soup’s inventor called his cousin to complain about the direction of the 150-year-old company, which still paid welcome dividends to family members.…
‘I Found This Very, Very Violent.’ Carlos Ghosn’s…
A Nissan internal investigation alleges Mr. Ghosn also spent millions from an obscure Nissan fund to buy and renovate luxury homes, according to a person familiar with the matter. The Ghosn family believed the residences…
Retail Stores Win Back Shoppers, Not Profits
On Thanksgiving evening, Laura Pierre filled her Walmart shopping cart with a mini trampoline, a Spider-Man chair and other gifts for her 4-year-old son. “Sometimes online is faster, but I like to look at things…
‘I Found This Very, Very Violent.’ Carlos Ghosn’s…
The sudden, dramatic arrest of Carlos Ghosn, one of the auto industry’s most admired leaders, is exposing rifts in the global alliance between Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA that Mr. Ghosn built and ruled…
Carlos Ghosn’s Arrest Tests Nissan, Renault Relationship
A Nissan internal investigation alleges Mr. Ghosn also spent millions from an obscure Nissan fund to buy and renovate luxury homes, according to a person familiar with the matter. Mr. Ghosn, in custody in a…
Thanksgiving Recipes to Suit Every Taste
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Are North Koreans Veering Off the Diplomatic Track?
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