What's News: Business & Finance -- WSJ
July 31 2017 - 3:02AM
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print edition of The Wall Street Journal (July 31, 2017).
Charter Communications said it isn't interested in buying
Sprint, rebuffing a gigantic merger offer and ending weeks of deal
talks.
S&P 500 companies are on track to post two straight quarters
of double-digit profit growth for the first time since 2011.
Dow's CEO faces an attack by four activist investors over his
plan to break up DowDuPont after the chemical firms' merger.
Samsung surpassed Intel as the No. 1 semiconductor maker by
sales on strong demand for memory chips.
Private-equity firms accelerated the financial collapse of some
retail chains, creditor lawyers contend.
Aluminum use in vehicles is expected to grow but at a slower
pace than forecast before as auto makers shift to a mix of
materials.
Saint Laurent is launching online sales in China as the French
fashion brand seeks to expand in that fast-growing market.
Tesla showed off details of its new, all-electric Model 3 sedan.
The base model will start at $35,000 and have a 220-mile range.
Apple removed software from its app store in China that allowed
users to circumvent internet filters.
Uber is rolling out its own credit card.
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July 31, 2017 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)
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