The big-budget epic opened with $264 million at the global box office, besting many franchise films.
Boeing Needs to Shore Up Finances Before Launching New Airplane Design, CEO Says
Kelly Ortberg says the company needs to get its finances and technology in place first.
The CEO Trying to Fix PayPal Has a New Option: Sell It for Billions
Enrique Lores had an ambitious turnaround plan for the payments company. Now, one of its rivals has lobbed a buyout offer.
The Key to Solar and Wind Power Is Battery Storage, and China Is Dominating
Chinese suppliers have 90% of the U.S. energy-storage market, generating concern in Washington about overreliance on its rival.
Motilal Oswal Expands IPO Research Coverage Amid Growing Interest in Upcoming IPOs in India
Mumbai, India, July 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Motilal Oswal today announced the expansion of its IPO research coverage and investor information resources in response to increasing market interest in the Upcoming IPO in India segment. The initiative is designed to provide investors with broader access to company information, market insights, public filings, and research-based analysis related to current and forthcoming public offerings.
Inside America’s Most Generous 401(k) Plans
Not all 401(k) plans are created equal. Some employers across the U.S., like Costco, offer better-than-usual retirement benefits.
Big Food Is Running Out of Moves with Shoppers and Investors
Investors have rightly given up on companies such as General Mills and Kraft Heinz, which are squeezed by everything from inflation to GLP-1s.
The Justice Department Is Pulling Back on Prosecuting Corporate Crime
Prosecutors have declined to charge businesses in a number of recent cases—despite believing that senior employees were involved in wrongdoing.
Photos: Dave Matthews Band plays 50th show at SPAC – Times Union
Photos: Dave Matthews Band plays 50th show at SPAC Times Union
Lettuce Supplier Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Is a Global Salad Giant
Taylor Farms is a critical supplier to restaurants and retailers, with produce from a single processing facility often distributed to customers across multiple states.
Lego Strikes Back Against Screens—With Chips in Bricks
The new Smart Play sets come with motion sensors, lights and sound. But does the legendary building system actually need this digital upgrade?
Costco Gas Pumps Are So Popular the Retailer Is Building Stand-Alone Stations
As space becomes scarce, the company is experimenting with new store formats.
U.S. Emergency Oil Reserve Hits Lowest Levels Since 1983: Why It Matters
Video: WSJ’s David Uberti explains how the Strategic Petroleum Reserve works to help blunt the impact of oil shocks such as the Iran War.
See How Trump’s Truth Social Posts Move Stocks
Milliseconds matter on Wall Street, and Truth Social wants to charge traders to get faster access to the president’s posts.
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The Fastest-Growing Risk to Air Travel Is Probably in Your Pocket
Phones, power banks and vapes are spontaneously catching fire on planes, injuring passengers and disrupting flights.
Rizen Estimates Launches Exclusive Booked Estimate Appointment Service to Replace Shared Leads for Home Service Contractors
Cheyenne, Wyoming, July 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rizen Estimates, a lead generation and appointment-setting company serving roofing, remodeling, and HVAC contractors, announces the launch of its done-for-you appointment-setting service that delivers exclusive, pre-qualified estimate appointments directly to contractors’ calendars. Designed as an alternative to traditional shared-lead marketplaces, the service focuses on booked estimate appointments rather than selling the same homeowner inquiry to multiple companies.
Three IPOs and three SPACs priced this week ami… – Pluang
Three IPOs and three SPACs priced this week ami… Pluang
Vireo Growth Inc. Completes Acquisition of Pennsylvania Dispensary License Transaction
MINNEAPOLIS, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vireo Growth Inc. (CSE: VREO) (OTCQX: VREOF) (“Vireo” or the “Company”), today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding limited liability company membership interests of FarmX, LLC d/b/a PhytoNatural (“PhytoNatural”), jointly with Vive Penn, LLC (“Vive”), a joint venture between the Company and Hive Holdings, Inc., pursuant to the previously announced Securities Purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) (the “PhytoNatural Transaction”). The acquisition includes a non-operational Pennsylvania medical cannabis retail permit that, subject to applicable regulatory approvals, authorizes the operation of up to six dispensaries in the Commonwealth.
United Flow Technologies Expands Midwest Presence with Acquisition of Peterson and Matz
Irving, TX, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Flow Technologies (UFT), a leading technical distributor and solutions provider serving the municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment markets and a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, today announced the strategic acquisition of Peterson and Matz. This addition strengthens UFT’s presence across the Midwest, expanding the Company’s technical capabilities and regional depth in key growth markets.