White House Says $14.1 Billion U.S. Steel Sale Deserves 'Serious Scrutiny' 
 

Under the deal, Japan's Nippon Steel would acquire one of America's most storied industrial enterprises.

 
Nike Sends Warning About Slowing Consumer Spending 
 

Sneaker giant cuts revenue outlook and outlines cost-cutting plan to save up to $2 billion

 
Sumitomo Life to Buy Singapore Insurer in S$4.6 Billion Deal 
 

Sumitomo Life Insurance has agreed to buy Singapore Life Holdings in a deal that will value the homegrown insurer at 4.6 billion Singapore dollars (US$3.47 billion).

 
This Retailer Launched Last Year and It's Shipping a Million Packages a Day 
 

Newcomer Temu and Shein are targeting bargain hunters and benefit from lower shipping costs by sorting packages in China.

 
Chinese Game Stocks Fall After China Proposes Online-Game Regulations 
 

Chinese gaming stocks traded in Hong Kong dropped after Beijing released draft regulations for the online game industry which included restrictions on the incentives to play or spend more online.

 
Elon Musk tells Cathie Wood he wants to make X a 'giant brain' and financial platform 
 

Musk spoke in a wide-ranging, 100-minute interview with Cathie Wood, chief executive of investment-management firm ARK Invest, on X's Spaces app Thursday.

 
Activision and California Agency File Settlement of Gender Discrimination Claims 
 

State withdraws claims of sexual harassment as Activision agrees to pay nearly $55 million while denying wrongdoing.

 
Energy Company Hess Agrees to Pay Up to $187 Million to Settle Asbestos Claims 
 

With the deal, a bankrupt Hess subsidiary is on its way to exit chapter 11.

 
Warner and Paramount CEOs Discussed Possible Merger of Companies 
 

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav met Paramount CEO Bob Bakish and discussed a possible merger between the media giants, people familiar with the matter said-a deal that would unite some of Hollywood and cable's biggest brands.

 
U.K. Serious Fraud Office Must Pay Mining Company After Botched Corruption Probe 
 

A court found the agency committed a 'serious breach' when it privately conferred with a lawyer representing ENRC.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 22, 2023 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT)