Inside Travis Kalanick’s Resignation as Uber’s C.E.O.

Mr. Kalanick balked, according to people briefed on the meeting who asked to remain anonymous because the details are confidential. Mr. Kalanick, who had built Uber into a transportation behemoth in just eight years, quickly called Arianna Huffington, an Uber board...

Wall Street Journal fires top foreign affairs reporter over ethical conflict

The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday fired its highly regarded chief foreign affairs correspondent after evidence emerged of his involvement in prospective commercial deals — including one involving arms sales to foreign governments — with an international...

J.Crew’s lenders consent to amend loan terms, buying the apparel retailer more time

J.Crew said Wednesday that a term loan amendment, initially proposed in mid-June, has been approved by the retailer’s lenders, essentially buying the struggling apparel retailer more time. Lenders who hold about 88 percent of the outstanding principle amount of...

US State Department ‘mystified’ about Qatar blockade, questions Gulf motives

“At this point, we are left with one simple question: Were the actions really about their concerns regarding Qatar’s alleged support for terrorism or were they about the long-simmering grievances between and among the GCC countries,” State Department...