Business Leaders

06/25 - By Patrick Thomas Kraft Heinz Co. is moving up the start date for its new chief executive, Miguel Patricio, to Tuesday from July 1, the company said in a securities filing. Mr....

06/25 - By Chieko Tsuneoka TOKYO -- Carlos Ghosn's defense team challenged Japanese prosecutors to explain why they didn't charge Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa over allegations that the auto ...

06/24 - Facebook's Clegg Fires Back at Apple's Cook A senior Facebook executive, Nick Clegg, took a veiled shot at Apple, continuing the sniping between the tech giants as their business models are under inc...

06/24 - WarnerMedia on Monday said it appointed Ann Sarnoff as the chief executive officer of Warner Bros, the first woman to run one of Hollywood's most powerful studios in its 96-year history....

06/24 - By Sara Germano BERLIN -- A senior Facebook Inc. executive took a veiled shot at Apple Inc., continuing the sniping between the tech giants as their business models are under increasing scrutiny from gl...

06/23 - The French fiscal administration has launched an in-depth probe into the wealth of former Renault-Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, French daily Liberation reported on Sunday, citing s...

06/21 - Toyota Tsusho Corp, one of the world's biggest lithium producers, said on Friday it would take at least two more years to properly gauge the global electric vehicle market's direction before deciding whether to further ...

06/20 - Taiwan's Foxconn said on Friday it named as chairman Liu Young-Way, the current boss of its chip unit, replacing Terry Gou....

06/20 - Rupert Murdoch suffered from pneumonia about three weeks ago and is now recovering, CNN Business reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter....

06/20 - By WSJ City Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said that the company failed to anticipate foreign interference aimed at disrupting the 2016 US presidential election. She spoke onstage du...

06/19 - Cutting its stake in alliance partner Nissan is not on Renault's agenda, the French carmaker's chief executive Thierry Bollore said on Wednesday after a global vehicle launch in New Delhi....

06/19 - By Benjamin Mullin CANNES, France -- Facebook Inc. Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said that the social-media company failed to anticipate foreign interfe...

06/19 - By Patrick Thomas Adobe Inc. reported higher revenue in its second quarter as the software company worked to bolster products in its signature Creative Suite and grow its broader digital-media business...

06/19 - Most investors in SoftBank Group Corp's $100 billion Vision Fund want to join the group's forthcoming second fund, and discussions with those investors will begin soon, SoftBank founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son...

06/18 - By Patrick Thomas Adobe Inc. reported higher-than-expected revenue in its second quarter, driven by an increase in its subscription software business. Revenue rose 25% from a year earlier ...