EU Set to Rule Apple Tax Deals With Ireland Illegal 

The European Union's antitrust regulator is poised to rule as soon as Tuesday that Apple's tax arrangements with Ireland have breached the bloc's state-aid rules, according to people familiar with the matter.

 
EU Scrutinizes WhatsApp Data-Sharing Plan 

European privacy regulators are investigating messaging service WhatsApp's plan to share user information including phone numbers with its parent, Facebook Inc., adding to pressure on both sides of the Atlantic over the social media firm's privacy practices.

 
Mondelez Walks Away After Hershey Spurns Raised Bid 

Mondelez ended its bid to acquire Hershey after the famed chocolate-bar maker rebuffed a new takeover offer and indicated it would be difficult to strike a deal before next year.

 
KKR Agrees to Buy Call-Center Software Maker Calabrio 

KKR & Co. plans to buy call-center software maker Calabrio, a bet that high-tech customer-interaction tools will give some businesses an edge.

 
Hanjin Shipping Moves Closer to Bankruptcy 

Hanjin Shipping's creditors said they would no longer give the South Korean company financial support, pushing it close to bankruptcy.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

August 30, 2016 06:04 ET (10:04 GMT)