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Brexit & Beyond: Europe in Flux is The Wall Street Journal’s round-up of news and analysis of how Brexit will affect global business, economies and finance. You can sign up here. MUST READS Theresa May, U.K. prime minister, makes a statement to the media outside number 10 Downing Street. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg Bloomberg News U.K. […]

The company’s automotive business was helped by a 69% increase in the sale of Model S sedans and Model X sport-utility vehicles during the quarter.

The Federal Reserve held short-term interest rates steady and indicated Wednesday that recent softness in economic data wouldn’t alter its plans to proceed with gradual interest rate increases this year.

Anadarko’s CEO said Wednesday he was ‘saddened by tragic events’ after a fatal gas blast was linked to a nearby natural-gas well. The oil and gas company’s shares fell 9%.

Spring break for hundreds of thousands of Delta passengers was disrupted by thunderstorms in Atlanta that led to an epic meltdown for the usually reliable airline. Delta’s internal investigation blames jammed phone lines for cascading problems. Scott McCartney has the changes the airline plans to implement before the summer.

Facebook said it will hire 3,000 more staffers to review content in an attempt to curb violent or sensitive videos on its site without scaling back its live-streaming tools.

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The central bank is still on track to raise rates twice this year despite weak economic growth.

A key advisory committee at the Treasury Department is pouring cold water on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s idea to create 50-year and 100-year U.S. bonds, arguing that the expected buyers of the securities won’t have much interest.

The Chinese government refused to authorize a state-owned company’s agrement to invest in a real-estate project in Kuala Lumpur, nixing what was a cornerstone of efforts to bail out a Malaysian fund engulfed in scandal.

Delphi Automotive will spin off its engine-components unit into a separate company, a move designed to allow the remaining company to focus on an advanced electronics business that could be a big player in the race to develop self-driving cars.

James Comey testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, and defended his handling of the Hillary Clinton email probe and discussed the threat from Russian efforts to impact U.S. elections. Here are some highlights.

GOP bill hung up on pre-existing conditions, Hillary Clinton points to Comey, Russia, sexism for loss, and NYC man honoring friend by flushing his ashes down ballpark toilets.

The continent's gloomy headlines have left its financial sector cheap just as regulation is turning more favorable, says Brian Singer, asset allocation specialist at William Blair.

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the creation of so-called “safe zones” in Syria following talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a move aimed at strengthening the fragile peace process in the six-year conflict.

President Donald Trump met with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, saying the U.S. would take part in the pursuit of peace between Israelis and Palestinians and vowing, “We’ll get it done.”

When the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, the stock market usually takes it badly. These days, though, one big sector is praying for tighter monetary policy—banks, Greg Ip writes.

A new survey finds that most undergrads favor free speech, even if the loudest students—and Yale administrators—don’t.

A combination of factors -- including T-Mobile's recent success -- could spur a merger.

An inward-looking France looks set to elect a new pro-globalist president.

Private-equity firm New Mountain Capital is in advanced talks to buy laboratory-supply distributor VWR, a transaction that potentially could be worth close to $5 billion.

Don’t turn up your nose: Beer in cans is better than ever. Pop the tops on these barbecue-friendly craft brews.

A national judicial association has a message to political leaders who make personal attacks on judges: Back off. The American Judges Association is encouraging its members to defend judges who’ve been targeted by disparaging rhetoric. At the group’s mid-year conference in Arlington, Va., last week, AJA’s board of governors released a statement expressing alarm over what it described as […]

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FBI Director James Comey defended his decision to disclose a reopened investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email use less than two weeks before the 2016 presidential election. He said the potential for political impact made him "mildly nauseous," but he still believed he made the right choice. Photo: Getty