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How Huawei Took Over the World

Founded in 1987 by former Chinese army engineer Ren Zhengfei, Huawei is now the world’s largest supplier of telecom equipment and the No. 2 maker of mobile phones.
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How Huawei Took Over the World

Founded in 1987 by former Chinese army engineer Ren Zhengfei, Huawei is now the world’s largest supplier of telecom equipment and the No. 2 maker of mobile phones.

China's Car Slump Leaves Foreign Auto Makers With Idle Factories

A downturn in China’s car market has wrong-footed some of the world’s biggest auto makers, saddling them with factories they no longer need and that are costly to retool.
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China's Car Slump Leaves Foreign Auto Makers With Idle Factories

A downturn in China’s car market has wrong-footed some of the world’s biggest auto makers, saddling them with factories they no longer need and that are costly to retool.

How Tariffs Could Trickle Down to Your Kitchen Remodel

Tariffs are having an impact in kitchens across the U.S. Just about every material you’d need to remodel a kitchen is now subject to the earlier round of tariffs.
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How Tariffs Could Trickle Down to Your Kitchen Remodel

Tariffs are having an impact in kitchens across the U.S. Just about every material you’d need to remodel a kitchen is now subject to the earlier round of tariffs.

Nissan Board Rejects Renault Request for Shareholder Meeting

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa said a majority of Nissan’s board supported the company’s refusal to call a snap shareholder meeting in response to the indictment of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn on charges of financial misconduct.
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Nissan Board Rejects Renault Request for Shareholder Meeting

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa said a majority of Nissan’s board supported the company’s refusal to call a snap shareholder meeting in response to the indictment of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn on charges of financial misconduct.

Huawei Had a Deal to Give Washington Redskins Fans Free Wi-Fi, Until the Government Stepped In

Huawei Technologies scored when it signed a 2014 deal to provide Wi-Fi to Washington Redskins fans with seats in the suites at FedEx Field; the deal lasted seven weeks.
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Huawei Had a Deal to Give Washington Redskins Fans Free Wi-Fi, Until the Government Stepped In

Huawei Technologies scored when it signed a 2014 deal to provide Wi-Fi to Washington Redskins fans with seats in the suites at FedEx Field; the deal lasted seven weeks.

Retailers Wrapping Up Holidays With Cheer

Stores have met the lofty sales expectations set by analysts, showing that many chains continue to reap the benefits of a strong U.S. economy and rising consumer confidence. Delivery companies have also held up so far during the holiday season.
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Retailers Wrapping Up Holidays With Cheer

Stores have met the lofty sales expectations set by analysts, showing that many chains continue to reap the benefits of a strong U.S. economy and rising consumer confidence. Delivery companies have also held up so far during the holiday season.

Shoppers Find Out How Much They Miss Toys 'R' Us

The void left by Toys “R” Us hit shoppers hardest this week, as they hunt for hot gifts during the year’s busiest days for toy sales and retailers scramble to keep shelves stocked.
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Shoppers Find Out How Much They Miss Toys 'R' Us

The void left by Toys “R” Us hit shoppers hardest this week, as they hunt for hot gifts during the year’s busiest days for toy sales and retailers scramble to keep shelves stocked.

JD.com Founder Isn't Charged With Rape But Faces Backlash at Home

While U.S. prosecutors declined to charge Liu Qiangdong after a sexual-assault investigation, the Chinese e-commerce billionaire faced biting criticism in China’s court of public opinion.
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JD.com Founder Isn't Charged With Rape But Faces Backlash at Home

While U.S. prosecutors declined to charge Liu Qiangdong after a sexual-assault investigation, the Chinese e-commerce billionaire faced biting criticism in China’s court of public opinion.

What Amazon Isn't Telling Investors About Its Revenue

The Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing Amazon.com and other companies to disclose more about their sources of revenue; some companies are pushing back.
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What Amazon Isn't Telling Investors About Its Revenue

The Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing Amazon.com and other companies to disclose more about their sources of revenue; some companies are pushing back.

Carlos Ghosn Rearrested on Suspicion of Shifting Personal Losses to Nissan

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was rearrested on suspicion of shifting personal losses to Nissan, derailing his plans for bail.
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Carlos Ghosn Rearrested on Suspicion of Shifting Personal Losses to Nissan

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was rearrested on suspicion of shifting personal losses to Nissan, derailing his plans for bail.

USDA Gives Food Makers Until 2022 to Label Products With GMOs

The new rules for labeling “bioengineered foods” mark a win for companies that asked for more time before disclosing use of the controversial crops.
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USDA Gives Food Makers Until 2022 to Label Products With GMOs

The new rules for labeling “bioengineered foods” mark a win for companies that asked for more time before disclosing use of the controversial crops.

Is It Really Five Stars? How to Spot Fake Amazon Reviews

Some Amazon sellers comp shoppers who give five-star ratings, others deploy armies of fake buyers—and that means you need to review the reviews
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Is It Really Five Stars? How to Spot Fake Amazon Reviews

Some Amazon sellers comp shoppers who give five-star ratings, others deploy armies of fake buyers—and that means you need to review the reviews

Juul Looks to Marlboro Maker for More Sway in Washington

Altria’s $12.8 billion investment in Juul gives the e-cigarette maker more marketing muscle and a benefit that would have been unthinkable from a cigarette company in the past: an easier path to Washington’s approval.
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Juul Looks to Marlboro Maker for More Sway in Washington

Altria’s $12.8 billion investment in Juul gives the e-cigarette maker more marketing muscle and a benefit that would have been unthinkable from a cigarette company in the past: an easier path to Washington’s approval.

Carlos Ghosn Re-Arrested on Suspicion of Shifting Personal Losses to Nissan

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was re-arrested on suspicion of shifting personal losses to Nissan, derailing his plans for bail.
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Carlos Ghosn Re-Arrested on Suspicion of Shifting Personal Losses to Nissan

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn was re-arrested on suspicion of shifting personal losses to Nissan, derailing his plans for bail.

With a Pinch of Innovation, Food Makers Raise Prices

Food makers are devising more expensive sizes and flavors of their treats and breakfast foods, a subtle strategy to cover rising costs as tough competition holds down prices elsewhere in the supermarket.
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With a Pinch of Innovation, Food Makers Raise Prices

Food makers are devising more expensive sizes and flavors of their treats and breakfast foods, a subtle strategy to cover rising costs as tough competition holds down prices elsewhere in the supermarket.

Carlos Ghosn Closer to Release as Bid to Extend Detention Without Bail Is Rejected

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn moved a step closer to release on bail after the Tokyo District Court rejected a request by prosecutors to extend his period of detention without the possibility of bail.
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Carlos Ghosn Closer to Release as Bid to Extend Detention Without Bail Is Rejected

Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn moved a step closer to release on bail after the Tokyo District Court rejected a request by prosecutors to extend his period of detention without the possibility of bail.

SoftBank's Biggest Backers Balk at Planned $16 Billion Acquisition of WeWork

Key investors in SoftBank’s giant tech fund have balked at a planned $16 billion investment in co-working startup WeWork, leaving SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son to find an alternative as his ambitions hit up against the limits of his financial firepower.
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SoftBank's Biggest Backers Balk at Planned $16 Billion Acquisition of WeWork

Key investors in SoftBank’s giant tech fund have balked at a planned $16 billion investment in co-working startup WeWork, leaving SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son to find an alternative as his ambitions hit up against the limits of his financial firepower.

Marlboro Maker Nears Deal That Values Juul at $38 Billion

Altria Group is nearing a deal to take a 35% stake in e-cigarette startup Juul Labs at a roughly $38 billion valuation, an investment that would make Juul one of the most valuable private companies.
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Marlboro Maker Nears Deal That Values Juul at $38 Billion

Altria Group is nearing a deal to take a 35% stake in e-cigarette startup Juul Labs at a roughly $38 billion valuation, an investment that would make Juul one of the most valuable private companies.

Pfizer, Glaxo Strike Deal to Put Focus on Prescription Drugs

Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline plan to combine their consumer health units and eventually spin off the joint venture, creating the world's largest seller of drugstore staples.
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Pfizer, Glaxo Strike Deal to Put Focus on Prescription Drugs

Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline plan to combine their consumer health units and eventually spin off the joint venture, creating the world's largest seller of drugstore staples.

CVS Urges Judge Not to Halt Integration of Aetna

A federal judge softened his previous suggestion that he would likely issue a court order requiring CVS Health to halt its integration of newly acquired insurer Aetna, citing CVS’s pledges to keep certain aspects of Aetna’s operations separate for now.
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CVS Urges Judge Not to Halt Integration of Aetna

A federal judge softened his previous suggestion that he would likely issue a court order requiring CVS Health to halt its integration of newly acquired insurer Aetna, citing CVS’s pledges to keep certain aspects of Aetna’s operations separate for now.

FedEx Starts Buyout Program as Express Struggles

The delivery carrier says it expects a pretax charge of up to $575 million from the buyout plan and that it intends to cut international capacity at FedEx Express, where performance has weakened.
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FedEx Starts Buyout Program as Express Struggles

The delivery carrier says it expects a pretax charge of up to $575 million from the buyout plan and that it intends to cut international capacity at FedEx Express, where performance has weakened.

CBS Shifts to Hunt for Next CEO

Tom Staggs, the former operating chief of Walt Disney, has emerged as a top candidate for the chief executive job at CBS, as the network looks to turn the page on months of uncertainty and upheaval since the departure of Leslie Moonves.
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CBS Shifts to Hunt for Next CEO

Tom Staggs, the former operating chief of Walt Disney, has emerged as a top candidate for the chief executive job at CBS, as the network looks to turn the page on months of uncertainty and upheaval since the departure of Leslie Moonves.

How Scammers in China Manipulate Amazon

Chinese sellers resort to a wide range of cunning techniques to manipulate product listings on Amazon and boost sales. WSJ’s Jon Emont investigates the fraudsters’ strategies and explains how consumers can detect sham listings.
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How Scammers in China Manipulate Amazon

Chinese sellers resort to a wide range of cunning techniques to manipulate product listings on Amazon and boost sales. WSJ’s Jon Emont investigates the fraudsters’ strategies and explains how consumers can detect sham listings.

Oracle Revenue Flat as Push to Bolster Cloud Business Continues

Oracle reported flat revenue for its latest quarter, a result better than what Wall Street had been expecting, as the software giant made progress in a piece of its struggling cloud business.
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Oracle Revenue Flat as Push to Bolster Cloud Business Continues

Oracle reported flat revenue for its latest quarter, a result better than what Wall Street had been expecting, as the software giant made progress in a piece of its struggling cloud business.

Whirlpool CEO Named Board Chairman

Whirlpool Corp. Chief Executive Marc Bitzer will become chairman of the appliance maker’s board at the end of the year, taking over completely from his longtime predecessor, Jeff Fettig.
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Whirlpool CEO Named Board Chairman

Whirlpool Corp. Chief Executive Marc Bitzer will become chairman of the appliance maker’s board at the end of the year, taking over completely from his longtime predecessor, Jeff Fettig.

Former CBS Chief Moonves Won't Get $120 Million Severance Payment

Leslie Moonves won’t receive any of his severance package after the company reviewed the findings of a probe into allegations he sexually harassed and assaulted many women during his career.
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Former CBS Chief Moonves Won't Get $120 Million Severance Payment

Leslie Moonves won’t receive any of his severance package after the company reviewed the findings of a probe into allegations he sexually harassed and assaulted many women during his career.

Glencore-Controlled Miner to Be Fined by Canadian Authorities Over Congo Ops

A Glencore-controlled mining company and some of its current and former directors and executives have agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle Canadian allegations that they hid the risks of doing business with an Israeli businessman closely linked to Co
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Glencore-Controlled Miner to Be Fined by Canadian Authorities Over Congo Ops

A Glencore-controlled mining company and some of its current and former directors and executives have agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle Canadian allegations that they hid the risks of doing business with an Israeli businessman closely linked to Congolese President Joseph Kabila.

HQ Trivia Co-Founder Dies of Apparent Drug Overdose

Colin Kroll’s popular web app, launched in August 2017, rewarded users for correctly answering trivia questions. Before HQ Trivia, Mr. Kroll founded video app Vine.
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HQ Trivia Co-Founder Dies of Apparent Drug Overdose

Colin Kroll’s popular web app, launched in August 2017, rewarded users for correctly answering trivia questions. Before HQ Trivia, Mr. Kroll founded video app Vine.

Amazon Targets Unprofitable Items, With a Sharper Focus on the Bottom Line

Amazon.com has trained people to buy everything online. Now it is having second thoughts about some of those sales because they don’t make money—and is pushing big brands to change how they use its site.
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Amazon Targets Unprofitable Items, With a Sharper Focus on the Bottom Line

Amazon.com has trained people to buy everything online. Now it is having second thoughts about some of those sales because they don’t make money—and is pushing big brands to change how they use its site.

Possible Drone Collision Renews Focus on Safety Systems

U.S. government and industry efforts to prevent accidents between planes and drones are getting heightened attention after last week’s possible collision of an Aeromexico jetliner and an unmanned aircraft.
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Possible Drone Collision Renews Focus on Safety Systems

U.S. government and industry efforts to prevent accidents between planes and drones are getting heightened attention after last week’s possible collision of an Aeromexico jetliner and an unmanned aircraft.

The Fall of the House of Ghosn

Not everybody at Nissan was happy with their rock-star chairman, Carlos Ghosn. His high-living ways gave the company ammunition to take him down.
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The Fall of the House of Ghosn

Not everybody at Nissan was happy with their rock-star chairman, Carlos Ghosn. His high-living ways gave the company ammunition to take him down.

Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift Tours Head for Netflix Encore

The concert films from Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway residency and Taylor Swift’s stadium tour across the U.S.—two of the hottest tickets of 2018—are headed for Netflix.
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Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift Tours Head for Netflix Encore

The concert films from Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway residency and Taylor Swift’s stadium tour across the U.S.—two of the hottest tickets of 2018—are headed for Netflix.