Building-Materials Provider Quikrete in Advanced Talks to Buy Summit

Quikrete is in advanced talks to acquire Summit Materials, according to people familiar with the matter.

Shares in India’s Adani Group plunge 20% after US bribery, fraud indictments

NEW DELHI — One of Asia’s richest men, Indian tycoon Gautam Adani, is again in the…

Volkswagen Faces Prospect of Strikes in December as Talks With Unions Set to Continue

Negotiations are set to resume on Dec. 9 as the German car maker faces weak demand…

What you need to know about the proposed measures designed to curb Google’s search monopoly

U.S. regulators are proposing aggressive measures to restore competition to the online search market after a…

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Petronas Chemicals, LG Chem and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic…

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.84% this week, says Freddie Mac, its highest level since July

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.84% this week, says Freddie Mac, its…

Trump’s incoming chief of staff is a former lobbyist. She’ll face a raft of special interests

WASHINGTON — As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges…

BJ's Wholesale Club to Raise Annual Membership Cost, Ups Guidance

The bulk retailer raised its earnings guidance after announcing it would increase its annual membership fee…

The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with U.S. sanctions, nearly three years into war

WASHINGTON — Russia’s third largest bank, Gazprombank and its six foreign subsidiaries were hit with U.S.…

US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford’s new ranking

The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other…