The Wall Street Journal

Samsung Electronics is in late-stage discussions to invest about $300 million to expand its U.S. production facilities at a factory soon to be vacated by Caterpillar, according to people familiar with the matter.

Sears Canada has entered bankruptcy protection in Canada, and will close 59 locations and cut nearly 3,000 positions, the company said.

Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group, which assembles Apple’s iPhones in China, is looking at seven states in the American heartland where it would invest $10 billion or more in factories to build flat-panel screens.

Last year, 301,000 fewer disabled Americans were in the labor force, compared with 2009.

A senior Department of Homeland Security official told Congress that federal investigators had evidence that the Russian government targeted election systems in 21 states during the 2016 elections. 1439

Prescription drugs designed to treat addiction are being traded alongside heroin and painkillers in cities across the U.S. Health-care providers say the thriving black market is symptomatic of inadequate access to treatment.

Belgian federal prosecutors said four people who were taken into custody in a probe into the attempted terrorist attack at Brussels’ main train station were released.

Three Southeast Asian nations pushed for better counterterrorism coordination amid a battle between government troops and Islamic State-aligned militants in the southern Philippines.

Several Saudi companies are finalizing plans with Turkish logistics companies to transport cargoes to Qatar, illustrating how profits are being made even as relations in the region continue to simmer.