Business Update

Second place in the hearts and wallets of Americans isn’t good enough for the world’s largest sportswear companies, who bet big on the tournament. Source link

A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to fill up the tank? Source link

Choppy trading in stocks and bonds also reflected anxiety among investors about the war’s effects on inflation and growth. Source link

A Netflix adaptation of the beloved tale empowers Ma and adds new Black and Native characters to challenge prejudices. The creators know criticism is coming. Source link

E.U. leaders rebuffed a plea from the aviation industry to pause the biometric checkpoints, which have caused long lines and missed flights. Summer travelers beware. Source link

Oil prices are likely to remain volatile as long as the United States and Iran are unable to resolve the status of the Strait of Hormuz. Source link

Minutes from Kevin M. Warsh’s first meeting as chairman revealed the extent of divisions at the central bank about the path for interest rates. Source link

He brokered celebrity divorces and recovered billions for victims of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. But he was proudest of helping to legalize interracial marriage. Source link

UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health and Cigna are battling efforts to break up their control over prescription drugs. Source link

Michael Rousseau, who prompted widespread criticism with a largely English condolence video following a crash in March, will retire. Source link