With stores burned and looted, Walmart seeks police protection in riot-hit Chile
Walmart has sought court orders for police protection in protest-wracked Chile after more than 120 of its supermarkets were looted or burned.
Lawsuit against Boeing seeks to hold board liable for 737 MAX problems
A shareholder lawsuit filed on Monday accused Boeing Co’s board of doing nothing to investigate the safety of the 737 MAX until the fast-selling plane suffered a second deadly crash in five months.
Auto parts supplier Prevent Group sues Volkswagen for suppressing competition
Volkswagen parts supplier Prevent Group on Monday filed a lawsuit alleging the German automaker used anticompetitive tactics to stop larger suppliers like the company from acquiring smaller rivals in the United States.
Amazon offers ad-supported free music streaming service
Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it has introduced an ad-supported free version of its music streaming service Amazon Music, taking on rival Spotify Technology which has nearly 140 million users for its free version.
WeWork’s 2025 junk bond falls to record low
Shared-office operator WeWork’s 2025 junk bond fell to a record low on Monday, with its last yielding bid at 16.06%.
Justice Department asks court to scrap decades-old ‘Paramount’ antitrust decrees
The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it would ask a court to scrap decades-old ‘Paramount’ consent decrees enacted to protect movie theaters from powerful studios.
Lawsuit claims Burger King’s Impossible Whoppers are contaminated by meat
Burger King was sued on Monday by a vegan customer who accused the fast-food chain of contaminating its meatless “Impossible” Whoppers by cooking them on the same grills as its traditional meat burgers.
U.S. car safety agency head: NAFTA successor ‘big win’ for industry
The acting top U.S. auto safety official said on Monday he was confident the U.S. Congress will ratify the trade treaty intended to replace NAFTA, boosting the auto industry and enabling automakers to build safer cars at lower prices.
Wall Street nudge up as investors await U.S.-China trade clarity
Wall Street’s main indexes were very slightly higher on Monday after closing at records on Friday and investors digested mixed headlines on U.S.-China trade relations.
California to stop buying GM, Toyota and Fiat Chrysler vehicles over emissions fight
California said on Monday it will halt all purchases of new vehicles for state government fleets from GM, Toyota, Fiat Chrysler and other automakers backing U.S. President Donald Trump in a battle to strip the state of authority to regulate tailpipe em…
