Wall Street Journal

Hasbro Lifts Outlook as Revenue Jumps

Hasbro Lifts Outlook as Revenue Jumps

Hasbro posted a third-quarter profit of $394.5 million, or $2.77 a share, compared with $233.2 million, or $1.64 a share...

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Revolut Hit by Widespread Outage Affecting Payments, Transfers, Withdrawals

Revolut Hit by Widespread Outage Affecting Payments, Transfers, Withdrawals

Google Cloud also reported issues in Europe on Tuesday, with multiple services experiencing errors according to the comp...

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Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. Now It Faces Its Biggest Disruption in Years.

Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. Now It Faces Its Biggest Disruption in Years.

Plus, we examine how the riots in France benefit Marine Le Pen and why nurses are quitting in droves....

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Four Financial Lessons From the Hedge-Fund Divorce Captivating Wall Street

Four Financial Lessons From the Hedge-Fund Divorce Captivating Wall Street

John and Laura Overdeck have been engaged in a monthslong trial that could produce one of the largest divorce settlement...

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Oil Prices Up as Traders Weigh Middle East Supply Risks

Oil Prices Up as Traders Weigh Middle East Supply Risks

Oil prices rose as traders weighed persistent Middle East supply risks against signs of recovering Gulf crude exports an...

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ABB to Pay $495 Million for Controlling Stake in Mitsubishi Electric Unit

ABB to Pay $495 Million for Controlling Stake in Mitsubishi Electric Unit

The Swiss group said that the joint venture with would strengthen its position in Japan, as it reported an increase in o...

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Fashion Brand ME+EM, Worn by British Royals, Posts Sales Growth on U.S. Expansion

Fashion Brand ME+EM, Worn by British Royals, Posts Sales Growth on U.S. Expansion

The U.K. retailer said a strong online performance and store openings bolstered its sales growth, with growing 24% compa...

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Netflix, America’s Dominant Streaming Service, Has Hit a Wall

Netflix, America’s Dominant Streaming Service, Has Hit a Wall

The company is overhauling creative leadership as it struggles to get domestic audiences to watch more....

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Opinion | The Northeast Climate Revolt

Opinion | The Northeast Climate Revolt

Anti-fossil fuel policies that raise utility bills have Democrats in the region playing defense this election year....

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Opinion | Elon Musk Beats Anthropic on Giveaways

Opinion | Elon Musk Beats Anthropic on Giveaways

He says he’ll give every child a share of SpaceX, aka a stake in capitalism....

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Tradeweb to Buy Trumid For About $1.97 Billion

Tradeweb to Buy Trumid For About $1.97 Billion

Tradeweb Markets agreed to buy fixed-income trading platform Trumid, a deal that will mark an expansion into earlier sta...

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Steel Dynamics Reports Higher Profit on Improved Pricing, Lower Imports

Steel Dynamics Reports Higher Profit on Improved Pricing, Lower Imports

The steel producer reported a third-quarter profit of $756 million, up from $403.7 million a year earlier....

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Adidas Spent a Fortune on World Cup Marketing. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Adidas Spent a Fortune on World Cup Marketing. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Companies spending big to build up their brands are under pressure to answer the question: Was it worth it?...

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Mattel Names Peter Griffith Chief Financial Officer, Replacing Paul Ruh

Mattel Names Peter Griffith Chief Financial Officer, Replacing Paul Ruh

Mattel hired Amgen executive Peter Griffith as its new chief financial officer, replacing Paul Ruh, who joined the toy m...

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Unilever Agrees to Sell Welly Bandage Business to Private-Equity Firm

Unilever Agrees to Sell Welly Bandage Business to Private-Equity Firm

Forward Consumer Partners is acquiring the company known for its colorful bandages and bringing back its founder as an a...

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H.B. Fuller Rejects Ancora’s Latest Acquisition Bid, Plans to Consider Selling Noncore Businesses

H.B. Fuller Rejects Ancora’s Latest Acquisition Bid, Plans to Consider Selling Noncore Businesses

Company says Ancora’s revised cash offer of $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion still undervalues its building adhesives soluti...

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Jamie Dimon Ignores the Noise, While Hermès Seeks Suburban Wealth

Jamie Dimon Ignores the Noise, While Hermès Seeks Suburban Wealth

Criticism in the press doesn’t change what’s right, JPMorgan Chase CEO says....

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Silgan to Combine With Trivium Packaging in $3.4 Billion Deal

Silgan to Combine With Trivium Packaging in $3.4 Billion Deal

Silgan Holdings has agreed to combine with Trivium Packaging, creating a global supplier of metal packaging products for...

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Roche Partners With China’s Hansoh in Deal That Could Top $15 Billion

Roche Partners With China’s Hansoh in Deal That Could Top $15 Billion

The Swiss drugmaker will assume responsibility for outside China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan after the completion of ea...

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Jamie Dimon’s View on the U.S. Economy: Booming, but War and Inflation Pose Risks

Jamie Dimon’s View on the U.S. Economy: Booming, but War and Inflation Pose Risks

Plus, Yum Brands’ KFC switches sides in the soda fight....

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Cleveland-Cliffs Revenue Rises on Higher Volumes, Selling Price

Cleveland-Cliffs Revenue Rises on Higher Volumes, Selling Price

Cleveland-Cliffs swung to a third-quarter profit as sales rose, as the company sold more steel products and at higher pr...

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Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share

Musk Vows to Give Each U.S. Child a SpaceX Share

The world’s richest person made the announcement following similar pledges by Anthropic and other high-profile tech name...

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Quantinuum Sees Path to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing by 2029 With New Milestone

Quantinuum Sees Path to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing by 2029 With New Milestone

EXCLUSIVE: Quantinuum says it hit a technical milestone that puts it on a path to achieve fully accurate and reliable qu...

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KKR Sent Formal Objection by EU Over Information Provided in $26 Billion NetCo Deal

KKR Sent Formal Objection by EU Over Information Provided in $26 Billion NetCo Deal

The European Commission said it provisionally found that the group gave what it said was incorrect or misleading informa...

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The Internet Told Them Owning a Laundromat Was Easy Money. It Was Anything But.

The Internet Told Them Owning a Laundromat Was Easy Money. It Was Anything But.

Turns out social media’s vision of the ultimate passive-income dream takes a lot of unglamorous labor and hustle....

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Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh Russia Sanctions Waiver, Middle East Risks

Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh Russia Sanctions Waiver, Middle East Risks

Oil prices fell Monday, pulling back after Friday’s gains as traders weighed a U.S. decision to waive newly imposed sanc...

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Lindt Boss to Depart, Former CEO Takes Role in Interim

Lindt Boss to Depart, Former CEO Takes Role in Interim

The company said Adalbert Lechner would depart after 33 years and Vice-Chairman and Dieter Weisskopf will take on the ro...

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China’s CXMT Expects Over Eightfold Revenue Jump Amid Memory Squeeze

China’s CXMT Expects Over Eightfold Revenue Jump Amid Memory Squeeze

Chinese memory-chip maker CXMT said rapidly growing demand for artificial-intelligence computing power has boosted the d...

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What to Know About the Obscure Private Trust Looming Over Anthropic’s IPO

What to Know About the Obscure Private Trust Looming Over Anthropic’s IPO

The AI company has shared few details on the dynamics of the five-person trust empowered to shape its board and block ma...

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A Hedge-Fund Billionaire’s Two Bitter Wars—Against His Wife and His Business Partner

A Hedge-Fund Billionaire’s Two Bitter Wars—Against His Wife and His Business Partner

John Overdeck is trying to prevent a feud with his wife over his $723 million divorce settlement offer from costing him ...

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Some Wall Street Leaders are Weighing Bailing on ‘Davos in the Desert’ After Attacks on Riyadh

Some Wall Street Leaders are Weighing Bailing on ‘Davos in the Desert’ After Attacks on Riyadh

Recent attacks by Houthi rebels are making U.S. executives nervous to travel to the Future Investment Initiative confere...

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Opinion | Is New York Stuck With Kathy Hochul?

Opinion | Is New York Stuck With Kathy Hochul?

Her record is awful, but the Trump undertow is hurting GOP challenger Bruce Blakeman....

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Ford Wants to Make Fun Cars Again in Europe—if Drivers Can Wait Until 2028

Ford Wants to Make Fun Cars Again in Europe—if Drivers Can Wait Until 2028

The automaker is leaning in to its racing heritage in the region as Chinese competition craters its sales....

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How Lego Is Getting More Adults to Tinker With Their Toy Bricks

How Lego Is Getting More Adults to Tinker With Their Toy Bricks

Marketing chief Julia Goldin says Lego is creating buildings sets around passions that cross demographic boundaries, suc...

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Opinion | Personalized Pricing Harms American Consumers Overall

Opinion | Personalized Pricing Harms American Consumers Overall

Companies harvest consumers’ data and use it both to undercut and over-price....

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Heat Pumps That Fit in Your Window

Heat Pumps That Fit in Your Window

Forget costly wall cuts and ductwork. These new units promise energy efficiency and are installed much like conventional...

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How Coke Loosened Pepsi’s Grip on KFC’s Soda Fountains

How Coke Loosened Pepsi’s Grip on KFC’s Soda Fountains

Former PepsiCo-owned chain switched sides after a secret showdown, replete with taste tests and discussions over strateg...

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Brace Yourself for the Priciest Holiday Travel Season in Years

Brace Yourself for the Priciest Holiday Travel Season in Years

Jet-fuel expenses have surged by tens of billions of dollars, but carriers say households are absorbing the increase in ...

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SoftBank in Early Talks to Buy Allied Universal

SoftBank in Early Talks to Buy Allied Universal

The deal, if completed, could value the business around $18 billion....

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