on April 15, 2026 at 11:00 pm The Trump administration wants automakers and other American manufacturers to play a larger role in weapons production, reminiscent of a practice used during World War II​Sharon Terlep

Senior defense officials have talked with General Motors, Ford and others about shifting some capacity to make arms and military supplies.

Senior defense officials have talked with General Motors, Ford and others about shifting some capacity to make arms and military supplies.

on April 15, 2026 at 11:00 pm Pentagon Approaches Automakers, Manufacturers to Boost Weapons Production​Sharon Terlep

Senior defense officials have talked with General Motors, Ford and others about shifting some capacity to make arms and military supplies.

Senior defense officials have talked with General Motors, Ford and others about shifting some capacity to make arms and military supplies.

on April 15, 2026 at 10:14 pm Ford EV Chief Doug Field Steps Down​Sharon Terlep

The automaker has struggled with EV losses but says an affordable “skunkworks” electric project will continue.

The automaker has struggled with EV losses but says an affordable “skunkworks” electric project will continue.

on April 15, 2026 at 10:12 pm Esco Technologies to Acquire TBG’s Megger Group in $2.35 Billion Deal​Elias Schisgall

Esco said that Megger, which provides testing, monitoring, and data solutions for utilities and infrastructure companies, would join its Utility Solution Group segment.

Esco said that Megger, which provides testing, monitoring, and data solutions for utilities and infrastructure companies, would join its Utility Solution Group segment.

on April 15, 2026 at 9:40 pm Jury Decides Against Live Nation in Antitrust Trial​Zlati Meyer

Plus, tech stocks power the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to new records, and a soy sauce maker is one of the few still using ancient techniques.

Plus, tech stocks power the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq to new records, and a soy sauce maker is one of the few still using ancient techniques.

on April 15, 2026 at 3:30 pm Maria Sharapova Takes On the Podcast Manosphere​Isabella Simonetti

The retired tennis star’s new show, “Pretty Tough,” focuses on interviews with powerful women.

The retired tennis star’s new show, “Pretty Tough,” focuses on interviews with powerful women.

on April 15, 2026 at 3:29 pm FTC, Ad Companies Agree to Settlement Terms in Boycott Probe​Suzanne Vranica

The government began a probe last year into whether ad firms were shifting client spending away from certain media platforms.

The government began a probe last year into whether ad firms were shifting client spending away from certain media platforms.

on April 15, 2026 at 3:28 pm Canadian Factory, Wholesale Trade Lifted by Rebound in Auto Industry​Robb M. Stewart

A rebound in Canadian auto production in February helped drive higher manufacturing and wholesale sales for the month.

A rebound in Canadian auto production in February helped drive higher manufacturing and wholesale sales for the month.

on April 15, 2026 at 3:28 pm Canadian Factory, Wholesale Trade Lifted by Rebound in Auto Industry​Robb M. Stewart

A rebound in Canadian auto production in February helped drive higher manufacturing and wholesale sales for the month.

A rebound in Canadian auto production in February helped drive higher manufacturing and wholesale sales for the month.