Arch Coal, Peabody Energy to Form Coal Joint Venture 
 

Arch Coal and Peabody Energy are combining their Powder River Basin and Colorado assets in a joint venture aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of coal against natural gas and renewables.

 
Harley-Davidson Finds Partner to Make Small Motorcycles in China 
 

Manufacturer extends strategy of building and selling more motorcycles overseas as U.S. customers age.

 
Facebook's Crypto Plan Borrows From China 
 

The Chinese precedents suggest the social-media giant needs to focus less on crypto engineering and more on improving the use case for its new currency.

 
Merck Seeks More Deals as It Expands Its Cancer Treatments Portfolio 
 

Merck is searching for small and midsize deals, including more transactions aimed at expanding its portfolio of cancer treatments beyond the company's top-selling product Keytruda.

 
CBS Is Planning Offer for Sister Company Viacom 
 

CBS is preparing to make an offer for sister media company Viacom in the coming weeks, following a meeting of CBS directors last week in which a potential deal was discussed.

 
Nissan, Renault Near Deal to Resolve Corporate Governance Dispute 
 

Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA are moving closer to resolving a standoff over corporate governance at the Japanese car maker, according to people familiar with their talks-nearing a compromise that could help ease one point of contention between the two alliance partners.

 
Quibi Hits $100 Million in Ad Sales Before 2020 Launch 
 

Early advertisers on the short-form streaming service led by former Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman include Procter & Gamble, AB InBev and Google.

 
U.S. Steel to Idle Two Furnaces 
 

U.S. Steel plans to cut production by idling two blast furnaces in response to falling demand for steel from a weakening manufacturing sector.

 
EU Rules Against Adidas on Trademark Stripes 
 

Adidas expressed disappointment with a European court's ruling that its three-stripe trademark was invalid, but the German sporting-goods company said the ruling only affected one particular execution of the three-stripe mark.

 
Deutsche Bank Senior U.S. Bankers Poised to Leave 
 

Two of Deutsche Bank's top New York deal makers are poised to leave the embattled lender ahead of impending deep cuts to its Wall Street investment bank.

 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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