What's News: Business & Finance -- WSJ

This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (June 11, 2018).

A rout in emerging-market assets has sparked concerns that the turbulence could spread to the U.S. and elsewhere, fueling a cycle of accelerating risk aversion.

Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods, showcasing its ability to track orders and market to buyers, is shaking up the food industry.

KKR is nearing a deal to buy Envision Healthcare for about $5.5 billion in one of the largest recent leveraged buyouts.

Star India has emerged as a prize as Walt Disney and Comcast gear up for possible bids for Fox assets.

Arif Naqvi is trying to keep Abraaj afloat as some investors allege the private-equity firm misused some funds.

Cheaper and easier-to-program robots that work alongside humans are being given new tasks.

Swiss voters upheld commercial banks' ability to create money, in a victory for the central bank.

U.S. allies are embarking on a naval shopping spree as territorial standoffs intensify in the Pacific.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

June 11, 2018 02:47 ET (06:47 GMT)

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