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Watch live coverage of the solar eclipse as it makes its way across the U.S.

Pitch counts are now standard in baseball, but football teams are beginning to think they’re also the key for a quarterback to throw his best.

The Journal solicited advice for Conor McGregor from boxers and trainers who may have clues to how he can improve his chances against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

The Jackson Hole gathering of central bankers has been an opportunity for policy makers to pledge extraordinary support for economies, in particular via quantitative easing. But this year looks different.

Ten American sailors are missing and five injured after the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with a merchant vessel east of Singapore early Monday. Videos acquired by WSJ show a helicopter taking injured crew members to Singapore General Hospital. Photo: Reuters

In his return to the Fed’s symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo., this week, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is expected to set out the case for ending quantitative easing—the program he introduced at the event three years earlier.

A successful appeal by Hong Kong’s government that put three prominent activists behind bars is having an unintended consequence: reinvigorating the city’s jaded pro-democracy movement.

French oil group Total SA has struck a $4.95 billion deal to acquire Danish conglomerate A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S’s oil unit.

The electric-vehicle pioneer's commitment to the Model 3 and services for drivers puts it well ahead of the pack.

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Merger and acquisition activity is retreating, but some boutique investment banks are still raking in fees.

French oil company Total has agreed to acquire Danish conglomerate A.P. Moeller-Maersk’s oil unit for $4.95 billion, the latest sign activity is returning to the sector following a three-year slump in oil prices.

HTC is dropping the price of its Vive virtual-reality headset by $200, weeks after Facebook made a similar price cut for its Oculus Rift goggles.

The guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain was on its way to a port call in Singapore before the collision, making it the second U.S. Navy destroyer accident in two months.

Electronic Arts and the National Football League are teaming up to create an annual videogame tournament aimed at a different kind of esports competitor: the player at home.

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President Donald Trump will give a nationally televised address Monday night to unveil his strategy for the war in Afghanistan, the White House said, and that might mean 4,000 more troops being sent over.

As the River Cafe celebrates its 30th anniversary with a new book, chef and co-founder Ruth Rogers reflects on the establishment’s evolution.

The U.S., Mexico and Canada completed the opening round of talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, but tensions over certain areas signaled tough bargaining ahead.

Trump’s North Korea brinkmanship might seem scary, but it’s not that unusual.

Sempra Energy has reached a deal to buy Oncor for $9.45 billion after swooping in to snatch the power-transmission company away from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Police focused on Moroccan national Abdelbaki Es Satty, who until recently led a mosque in Ripoll, Spain, hometown of many of the 11 other suspects in last week’s terrorism.

This week, top central bankers including Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen and ECB President Mario Draghi will gather for the Jackson Hole economic symposium, and the eurozone will see data on manufacturing and consumer confidence.

America’s largest companies were cautiously optimistic in January that the president’s policy goals were their own. Then came the travel ban, Paris, and Charlottesville. The question now is whether the relationship can be rebuilt.

When American envoy Kurt Volker meets his Russian counterpart to try to restore peace in eastern Ukraine, the man sitting across the table will be no ordinary diplomat. Vladislav Surkov, is a powerful Kremlin adviser who has played a central role in managing pro-Russia separatist fighters, according to former rebel leaders and Ukrainian and Western officials.