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Meta Platforms Inc. withheld information from federal regulators during their original reviews of the Instagram and WhatsApp acquisitions, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said in a court filing as part of a lawsuit seeking to break up the social networking giant.

A federal appeals court struck down the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules requiring hedge funds and private equity firms to detail quarterly fees and expenses to investors — a significant setback in the regulator’s clampdown on the private-funds industry.

 Ava DuVernay and Netflix have settled a defamation lawsuit filed by a former New York City prosecutor who disapproved of her portrayal in the acclaimed limited series "When They See Us."

Ever found yourself laughing at your computer or phone screen while reading a review for a rudimentary product on Amazon?

US job openings fell in April to the lowest level in over three years, consistent with a gradual slowdown in the labor market.

Airlines are expressing a greater interest in IATA’s turbulence awareness program, a data collection system that helps pilots navigate tricky weather in real time, after last month’s Singapore Airlines Ltd. incident that left one dead and scores injured.

With college costs rising and some students and families questioning the return on investment of a four-year degree, a few pioneering state universities are exploring programs that would grant certain bachelor’s degrees in three years.

Bob Kelley, the longtime publisher of Kelley Blue Book who oversaw the publication as it became an indispensable resource for consumers and the auto industry, died May 28 at the age of 96.

Spotify, the world's largest music streaming subscription company, is raising its prices again for U.S. premium accounts.

More than a third of working-age Americans have money in a 401(k) account, and another 18% have individual retirement accounts (IRAs). The median balance in those accounts is $30,000, according to the census. So where exactly is all that money? Tech stocks, mostly. 

Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s chiefs showcased new generations of the chips powering the global boom in AI development, deepening a rivalry that may decide the direction of artificial intelligence design and adoption.

David Ellison’s Skydance Media is close to clearing a major hurdle in its pursuit of Paramount Global.

The sky is falling at the summer box office, and it's not even officially summer yet.

Delta Air Lines Inc. Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian said supply-chain chokepoints that developed in the wake of the pandemic remain an issue for the aviation industry, alongside extended times for engine repairs that are among factors restraining growth.

This much is clear for the financial markets: The US presidential election is likely to usher in a bumpy end to 2024. 

Anxiety over a transition to electric vehicles in America is high in the thousands of businesses, large and small, that have long supplied parts and equipment for cars and trucks powered by internal combustion engines (ICE).