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Barclay’s decision a year ago to sell its African subsidiary, among the group’s most profitable businesses, still looks on track despite financial ructions in its biggest market, South Africa.

A Sting Ray bought new in 1964 that ventured to Route 66 and Watkins Glen wins over a third generation.

Syrian regime or allied Russian aircraft have been accused of carrying out a chemical attack in northwestern Syria on Tuesday, in which dozens of people have been killed or injured. Image: EPA

Despite Beijing's recent scrutiny of overseas acquisitions, such deals have helped companies like China's WH Group, which bought pork processor Smithfield Foods in 2013, use Western technology to modernize. Photo/Video: Menglin Huang/The Wall Street Journal

When officials from some 70 countries meet for a European Union conference on Syria, the planned display of EU diplomatic muscle is likely to highlight its weaknesses instead.

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Boeing agreed to sell up to 60 of its most popular jets to an Iranian airline, doubling down on the country amid uncertainty over the Trump administration’s tolerance for U.S. business dealings in Iran.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says he wants to turn the food business, where Japan has a $70 billion annual trade deficit, into an export-growth sector along the lines of high-speed rail and carbon-fiber materials.

South Africa’s powerful federation of trade unions on Tuesday called on President Jacob Zuma to step down, becoming the latest ally of the ruling African National Congress to abandon the embattled president.

Daimler CEO and Head of Mercedes-Benz says this is the future of autonomous cars.

Seoul is ratcheting up official protests against China for what many in South Korea regard as unlawful economic pressure over its plan to host an American missile-defense system.

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday approved along party lines Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Supreme Court, and Democrats plan to filibuster the nomination on the Senate floor. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib explains why it matters the confirmation has become a partisan brawl. Photo: Getty

A suspect in the deadly subway-train blast in Russia’s second-largest city was probably a native of Kyrgyzstan, an official from the Central Asian republic said, as Russian authorities raised the death toll to 14.

Companies have been adding new benefits for working parents as they seek to hang on to employees balancing family and work. One of the latest is Fifth Third’s maternity concierge service, which helps mothers with stroller recommendations, day-care options and more.

Japanese carrot-seed breeder Taro Takagi hopes to be "carrot king." His dream might come true after his recent success in China, the world's No. 1 carrot producer, and become an example of Japan's world-class technology -- in agriculture. Photo/Video: Miho Inada/The Wall Street Journal

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GM outlined in a proxy filing costs related to CEO Mary Barra’s personal travel, including use of “Company-owned aircraft.”

J. Crew Group Inc.’s longtime creative director Jenna Lyons is leaving the embattled apparel retailer, which has been struggling with weak sales and a hefty debt load.

The North Carolina Tar Heels won their sixth national championship, withstanding a relentless Gonzaga attack to escape with a dramatic 71-65 win.

Google accused its former driverless-car executive Anthony Levandowski of quietly developing a competing company for more than three years before he left the internet giant and eventually sold the business to Uber, according to legal documents released Monday.

As millions of cheerfully colored bikes hit the streets controlled by apps that don’t require docking stations, thieves and pranksters are having a free ride; “they are the prey, and I am the hunter.”

International election observers didn't find evidence of fraud in Ecuador’s presidential vote, the Organization of American States said, as the group congratulated the ruling party’s candidate and urged the conservative challenger Guillermo Lasso to lodge any appeals with electoral authorities.

Though it doesn’t have the wholesale changes the president promised, the administration is promising to put new pressure on outsourcing companies that typically win a large share of the coveted visas.

Maduro retreats from the takeover of congress but not the dictatorship.

In the city of Mocoa, where at least 273 people have died from an avalanche, residents are grieving the disaster’s heavy toll on children. One school lost at least 60 students.