Bloomberg Facebook Inc. suffered a setback in a key challenge to its business model as Germany’s highest civil court said it has “no doubt” that the social network misuses its dominant market position. Judges at a hearing ruled that Facebook must comply with a strict order curbing the network’s leeway in tracking users’ browsing and smartphone apps even as it ...

Bloomberg French business confidence surged in June, rebounding from the lockdown damage as the economy continues to reopen. The improvement follows figures showing a pickup in measures of activity in the euro area and data last week that indicated the slump in France wasn’t as bad as initially expected and consumption is returning quickly. A closely watched measure of business ...

Bloomberg A Missouri appeals court refused to toss out a $4.7 billion jury verdict against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over cancer claims linked to talc-based products including baby powder but agreed to cut the total payout to $2.1 billion to the women who sued the company. In a unanimous 83-page opinion, a three-judge panel said 2018 trial testimony by plaintiffs’ experts ...