Bloomberg Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co. won US antitrust approval for their $73 billion merger, overcoming one of the last remaining hurdles to a deal that would create a global chemicals giant. The companies said that the assets they agreed to sell to win US approval didn’t go beyond what they had already agreed to with other jurisdictions. DuPont …

Bloomberg Nestle SA’s new chief executive officer is putting the world’s biggest food company on a diet, moving to shed its US confectionery business as he seeks growth from healthier and more profitable businesses. Half a year after taking the helm at the Vevey, Switzerland-based company, Mark Schneider put brands like Butterfinger and BabyRuth up for sale. Nestle’s shares rose …

Bloomberg President Donald Trump announced new restrictions limiting US citizens’ ability to travel to and do business in Cuba, moving to roll back his predecessor’s historic rapprochement and drawing a rare rebuke from the nation’s largest business lobbying group. The changes Trump announced include a ban on Americans doing business with the military and intelligence-affiliated companies that control large swaths …