This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (July 22, 2017).

The U.S. is toughening its scrutiny of Chinese deals, throwing a number of high-profile takeover bids into question.

GE said profits are under pressure and that it would be months before its incoming CEO offers an outlook, sending shares lower.

Federal prosecutors said they will drop charges against two ex-J.P. Morgan traders at the center of the "London Whale" saga.

Lyft is forming its own autonomous-car development division, a shift for the ride-hailing firm.

Investors are backing off bearish bets amid this year's record-setting rally in the stock market.

The S&P 500 inched lower but posted a weekly gain as corporate profits boosted shares. The Dow fell 31.71 points to 21580.07.

Siemens and Bombardier are in advanced to talks to combine their train-making businesses.

Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners have teamed up on a $3.8 billion bid for the U.K.'s Paysafe.

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This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (July 22, 2017).

The U.S. is toughening its scrutiny of Chinese deals, throwing a number of high-profile takeover bids into question.

GE said profits are under pressure and that it would be months before its incoming CEO offers an outlook, sending shares lower.

Federal prosecutors said they will drop charges against two ex-J.P. Morgan traders at the center of the "London Whale" saga.

Lyft is forming its own autonomous-car development division, a shift for the ride-hailing firm.

Investors are backing off bearish bets amid this year's record-setting rally in the stock market.

The S&P 500 inched lower but posted a weekly gain as corporate profits boosted shares. The Dow fell 31.71 points to 21580.07.

Siemens and Bombardier are in advanced to talks to combine their train-making businesses.

Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners have teamed up on a $3.8 billion bid for the U.K.'s Paysafe.

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July 22, 2017 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)

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