Amazon Gets U.S. Approval for Drone Fleet, a Package-Delivery Milestone
The company said it will begin limited tests of package deliveries to customers in the U.S., although a number of key steps remain before widespread use of the technology will be allowed.
Facebook Says It Will Bar News Sharing in Australia if Proposed Payment Rules Become Law
Facebook has threatened to stop allowing Australians to share news on its site and on Instagram if lawmakers allow media companies to demand payment from digital platforms.
Walmart Tries Again to Find Its Answer to Amazon Prime
Walmart is trying again to build a membership program that can rival Amazon Prime, the Amazon.com service with more than 150 million members.
Facebook Joins With Researchers to Study Its Influence on Elections
The social-media giant unveiled a partnership to give independent researchers new data to examine how U.S. Facebook and Instagram users engage on the platforms ahead of November's vote.
American, Delta End Most Domestic Change Fees
American and Delta joined United in removing change fees on most domestic flights, as the levies emerged as a competitive battleground among airlines.
Anthem-Cigna Fight Over Failed Merger Ends in a Draw
The insurance giants won't have to pay damages to one another over their failed $48 billion merger deal, a Delaware judge decided, potentially resolving a bitter, yearslong legal battle.
Apple, Tesla Shares Keep Rising After Stock Splits
Apple and Tesla shares rose to new heights after their stock splits took effect, extending their meteoric rallies this year.
Zoom Boosts Outlook as Sales Surge in Shift to Remote Work
Zoom raised its full-year outlook for a second time during the pandemic, cementing its position as one of the biggest corporate winners from the shift to working from home and remote schooling.
J.C. Penney Pitches Chapter 11 Sale to Lenders as Other Bidders Balk
The retailer is flirting with collapse, eager for lenders to agree to buy its assets out of bankruptcy after talks broke down with potential bidders including landlords.
McDonald's Pushes for Case to Proceed Against Former CEO
McDonald's is pushing back at former CEO Steve Easterbrook's attempts to dismiss its lawsuit seeking to claw back his severance, saying questions about the thoroughness of its investigation should be addressed in court.
