What's News: Business & Finance -- WSJ
August 11 2018 - 3:02AM
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print edition of The Wall Street Journal (August 11, 2018).
A humming U.S. economy is pushing inflation up to levels that
the Federal Reserve considers healthy, but Americans' paychecks are
barely keeping up.
Parts makers are struggling to handle a boom in U.S.
manufacturing, prompting some to idle production lines and digest
higher costs.
Elon Musk's idea for a Tesla buyout has put a spotlight on the
electric-car maker's board of directors.
VF Corp., the owner of Lee and Wrangler jeans, is exploring
strategic options for its denim business.
The S&P 500 and the Dow fell Friday, snapping a five-week
streak of gains, as trade tensions and jitters about Turkey rippled
across markets.
Venezuela's state oil company plans to appeal a U.S. ruling
allowing one of the country's creditors to seize Citgo
Petroleum.
The FDA approved the first drug that combats disease by
silencing the genes driving it.
Monsanto was ordered to pay $289.2 million in a lawsuit over
whether exposure to two of its powerful weed killers caused
cancer.
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August 11, 2018 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)
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