Tag: Deal

  • Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Deal to Own Twitter

    The world’s richest man closed his blockbuster purchase of the social media service, thrusting Twitter into a new era.

  • Chuck Schumer Delivers on Climate Change and Health Care Deal

    WASHINGTON — Senator Chuck Schumer was huddled in his Capitol office on Thursday evening awaiting a climactic meeting with Kyrsten Sinema, a critical holdout on his painstakingly negotiated climate change, tax and health care deal, when the loud booms and flashes of a powerful thunderstorm shook Washington, setting the lights flickering. Mr. Schumer and his…

  • Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes

    WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, announced on Thursday evening that she would support moving forward with her party’s climate, tax and health care package, clearing the way for a major piece of President Biden’s domestic agenda to move through the Senate in the coming days. To win Ms. Sinema’s support, Democratic leaders…

  • Allergan Reaches Tentative $2.37 Billion Deal to Settle Opioid Suits

    A bipartisan group of state attorneys general announced Friday morning that it had struck an agreement in principle with the pharmaceutical company Allergan for $2.37 billion to resolve more than 2,500 opioid-related lawsuits brought by states, local governments and tribes nationwide who have suffered during the ongoing opioid epidemic. The company did not immediately respond…

  • Ukraine Live Updates: Russian Strikes on Odesa Raise Doubts About Grain Deal

    The grain terminal at Odesa’s port on Saturday. A Ukrainian official said Russian strikes had caused 10 explosions in Odesa, and that the strikes on the port had caused a fire.Credit…Daniel Berehulak for The New York Times ODESA, Ukraine — A string of explosions rocked Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa on Saturday, hitting one of…