Wall Street Journal
What Back-to-School Says About the Economy
Politicians Turn Against Data Centers as Anger Over AI Spreads
Plus, we go inside the collapse of a Donald Trump Jr.-backed MAGA marketplace and explore the hottest sport you’ve likel...
Blackwater’s Erik Prince Launches Air-Defense Startup
The private security contractor has joined with Ukraine company Swarmer to offer defense technology to Middle East sites...
Samsung Plans Biggest-Ever Buyback Amid AI Windfall
The Korean company’s plan to buy back as much as $78.88 billion of shares comes as chip makers reap the rewards of the a...
Monte dei Paschi Makes $40 Billion Move to Buy Italian Peers Banco BPM, Banca Generali
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena said it is launching all-share bids for Italian peers Banco BPM and Banca Generali with ...
Hyundai’s Union Launches First Full-Day Strike in Decade
The daylong strike at the South Korean automaker, the first since 2016, followed months of failed wage negotiations and ...
Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan.
A trio of proposed pipelines would serve the same function—delivering heavy oil from western Canada to Gulf Coast refine...
GM Ruled U.S. Auto Sales for 100 Years. Now Toyota Is Closing In.
The American automaker is increasing profits while selling fewer vehicles as its rival pursues an opposite approach....
Harry and Meghan Had Big Entertainment Ambitions. Here’s How It Worked Out.
The Sussexes leave behind a trail of Netflix documentaries, a Spotify podcast and jam....
Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr.
PublicSquare racked up costs—and consulting fees—before shifting into fintech; a 99% stock drop....
Walmart Adds to Wall Street Pressures With Weak Sales Growth
Plus, Romania accused Russia of launching an explosive drone, and healthcare costs are set for a steep increase....
James Hardie Selling European Fermacell Business for $980 Million to Holcim
James Hardie Industries will sell its European Fermacell business to Swiss building-materials company Holcim as it seeks...
Ross Stores Boosts Outlook as Sales Climb
The off-price retailer now forecasts earnings per share of $8.61 to $8.77 for the year as its second-quarter profit and ...
From PlayStation to Spider-Man: Inside Sony’s Transformation
Watch as Sony President and CEO Hiroki Totoki explains how the company pivoted from hardware to become an entertainment ...
SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington
The Elon Musk-led rocket and AI company is landing lucrative contracts and benefiting from the Trump administration’s de...
Starbucks Laying Off More Than 200 Workers in Streamlining Drive
The cuts affect the company’s corporate staff in technology and coffeehouse development. The reductions don’t involve ca...
Hovnanian Swings to a Loss Amid Continually Challenging Housing Market
The home builder swung to a third-quarter loss as it continues to navigate a challenging housing market....
Canada Producer Prices Rise in July, Buoyed by Gas and Diesel
Canadian manufactured goods prices rose again last month, driven higher by a jump in fuel costs with a resumption of the...
Walmart Posts Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years
E-commerce, membership and advertising are driving the retailer’s growth. Walmart’s stock fell over 6% in premarket trad...
Labubu Maker Could Miss Revenue Goal as Sales Momentum Fades
Pop Mart’s first-half results mark an acute downturn after a run of explosive growth that sparked a furious rally in its...
Novonesis Leads Europe’s Stoxx 600 on Sales Beat, Guidance Raise
Stock in the company—which develops enzymes, probiotics and other biological products—jumped after it posted organic sal...
What the Bond Market and Six Flags Have in Common
Plus, Fed minutes reveal broader support for rate increases....
Walmart Sales Are Growing, but Stores Aren’t the Engine
E-commerce, membership and advertising are driving growth at the massive retailer....
Rainmakers in Talks to Leave Weil Gotshal Amid Poaching Frenzy
Two groups that include star lawyers are exploring joining rival firms, the latest disruption in Big Law....
Deere’s Profit Rises as Sales Climb
The company posted higher profit and sales in its fiscal third quarter, as continued growth in the company’s constructio...
Alibaba Posts Weaker Earnings Amid Heavy AI Investments
Alibaba’s earnings slumped in its fiscal first quarter, as the Chinese e-commerce titan continued to invest heavily in a...
U.S. Debt Soars and Scott Bessent Steps in as America’s Bond Trader in Chief
Plus, America’s colleges hurtle toward an enrollment cliff, and Hawaii chases the startup wave....
California’s AI Dominance Fuels $366 Billion Venture Capital Bonanza
California-based companies have announced a record haul in startup funding, despite billionaire-tax fears....
JD Sports Shares Tumble After Profit Guidance Cut
The sport and fashion retailer cut its full-year profit guidance as second-quarter sales fell due to pricing pressure an...
Danone’s $1.2 Billion Huel Deal Gets U.K. Competition Clearance
The Competition and Markets Authority said it wouldn’t refer the merger to a more in-depth investigation after it launch...
Asia’s Businesses Struggle to Shake Off the Sway of Their Founding Families
A leadership shake-up at Tata Sons has highlighted the challenges facing India’s family-founded behemoths....
CK Hutchison Files Arbitration Against Panama, Seeking $1.5 Billion in Damages
The Hong Kong conglomerate has launched international arbitration proceedings against Panama, escalating a dispute over ...
With Tourism Stalled, Hawaii Chases the Startup Wave
State officials believe a handful of high-tech enterprises can seed new industries and keep skilled workers from fleeing...
Spirit Flight Attendants Fight Google’s Data Bid for AI
The flight attendants want assurance that their confidential information will be removed from the sale of the defunct ai...
Carlyle Joins $1 Billion Investment Round in Missile Startup Castelion
The funding round, which also includes JPMorgan Chase and Andreessen Horowitz, values the hypersonic munitions maker at ...
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on BRP’s tariff headwinds, Cargojet’s strategy and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and tr...
Coty Looks to Finish Strategic Review, Guides for First-Quarter Sales Decline
The company guided for revenue to decline by a low- to mid-single-digit percentage as consumers become increasingly sele...
Women at L3Harris Shared Concerns About CEO’s Behavior Years Before Ouster
Chris Kubasik was ousted after an investigation into conduct with a subordinate. Years earlier, another employee had mad...
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on BlueScope Steel, BHP, Evolution Mining and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials....
English (US) 