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Workers at large GM plant in Michigan approve contract

Workers at one of the largest General Motors factories have voted to ratify a new contract with the company, an indication that a five-week strike could be coming to an end.

J&J slashes third-quarter profit by $3 billion over proposed opioid deal

Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday lowered its previously reported third-quarter profit by $3 billion to account for a proposed opioid settlement payment.

GlaxoSmithKline gets regulatory nod for wider use of ovarian cancer drug Zejula

GlaxoSmithKline said U.S. regulators had approved its ovarian cancer treatment Zejula for wider use in some advanced cancers.

Teva’s proposed opioid settlement could cost drugmaker pennies on the dollar

Teva Pharmaceutical’s proposed $23 billion drug giveaway to settle thousands of U.S. opioid lawsuits will likely cost the company a fraction of that figure due to how it has valued those medicines, according to a Reuters review.

Tesla shares pop the most in 6 years after earnings show its building cash, boosting margins

Tesla turned in an unexpectedly profitably third-quarter and better than anticipated progress on its Shanghai factory.

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

U.S. stock futures point to a modestly higher Thursday open on Wall Street on the busiest day for third-quarter earnings.