Wall Street Journal

Diesel Prices Hold High Despite Efforts to Boost Global Supplies

Diesel Prices Hold High Despite Efforts to Boost Global Supplies

Diesel prices remain stubbornly high as inventories sit near historically low levels, despite efforts to ease pressure o...

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AI Hyperscalers Try to Fix Their ‘Storytelling Problem’

AI Hyperscalers Try to Fix Their ‘Storytelling Problem’

Plus, a new CMO arrives at Arby’s as parent Inspire Brands heads toward a planned public offering....

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Travelers Profit Ticks Up on Investment Gains

Travelers Profit Ticks Up on Investment Gains

Travelers reported higher quarterly profit, despite roughly flat revenue, helped by investment gains....

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Tariffs on Metals, Autos Mire Down U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks

Tariffs on Metals, Autos Mire Down U.S.-Mexico Trade Talks

Plus, J.B. Hunt’s profit rose despite higher costs, and Venture Global is aiming to supply power for data centers....

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Regions Financial Posts Higher Profit, Revenue

Regions Financial Posts Higher Profit, Revenue

The Regions Bank parent posted net interest income growth of 3.3% to $1.3 billion, driven in part by fixed-rate asset tu...

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Inside Lumen’s C-Suite—A CEO and CFO Who Clicked Immediately

Inside Lumen’s C-Suite—A CEO and CFO Who Clicked Immediately

Plus, winners and losers from the AI boom....

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The Mystery of the Disappearing Airplane Barf Bag

The Mystery of the Disappearing Airplane Barf Bag

Fliers prone to motion sickness can’t always find one in their moment of need. Social media has theories....

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Nordex Shares Jump on Earnings Growth, Guidance Raise

Nordex Shares Jump on Earnings Growth, Guidance Raise

Shares in the German wind-turbine manufacturer jumped after it raised its full-year margin guidance and flagged improved...

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High Rates Have Upturned How Moody’s Looks at Credit Risk, Chief Credit Officer Says

High Rates Have Upturned How Moody’s Looks at Credit Risk, Chief Credit Officer Says

Leverage matters more now because interest costs are rising, said Atsi Sheth, the ratings company’s chief credit officer...

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Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh IEA Reserve Releases, Hormuz Risks

Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh IEA Reserve Releases, Hormuz Risks

Traders weighed International Energy Agency plans to accelerate emergency oil-stock releases against persistent Middle E...

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Schneider Electric Boosts Outlook Again After Data-Center Demand Lifts Sales

Schneider Electric Boosts Outlook Again After Data-Center Demand Lifts Sales

Data-center demand more than doubled, helping drive revenue to what the company called a record high for any quarter. It...

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Asia Stocks Recover Some Ground After Tech Rout

Asia Stocks Recover Some Ground After Tech Rout

Asian stocks rebounded Friday, following gains on Wall Street, as investors bought shares after a technology selloff fue...

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The Unsealed NFL Memo That Shows How Recruiters Really Size Up Candidates

The Unsealed NFL Memo That Shows How Recruiters Really Size Up Candidates

A dossier prepared by search firm Korn Ferry reveals candid, and at times controversial, ways recruiters assess contende...

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Tesla’s Roadster Arrives, After Nearly a Decade and Five-Figure Deposits

Tesla’s Roadster Arrives, After Nearly a Decade and Five-Figure Deposits

The sports car will test America’s appetite for high-end electric sports cars—and Tesla’s own thesis....

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Inside Porsche’s Revival Bid: Pricier Cars, Tougher Bonuses and Less Remote Work

Inside Porsche’s Revival Bid: Pricier Cars, Tougher Bonuses and Less Remote Work

Porsche’s new CEO is betting on luxury pricing and a tougher culture to revive the battered automaker....

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How Does Starshield Work and Who Controls It

How Does Starshield Work and Who Controls It

SpaceX’s secure network for governments comes in many forms, including some services vital to the Ukrainian war effort....

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Netflix Replaces Content Chief as It Struggles to Engage Viewers

Netflix Replaces Content Chief as It Struggles to Engage Viewers

Peter Rice, a former Fox and Disney executive, is taking over for Bela Bajaria....

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Tesla’s Energy Boss Leaves the Company

Tesla’s Energy Boss Leaves the Company

Mike Snyder, the vice president of energy and charging, stepped down as Tesla pivots to AI....

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Opinion | The Democratic Hormuz Alternative

Opinion | The Democratic Hormuz Alternative

‘Just get out,’ Troy Jackson says. And let Iran charge terror tolls?...

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Opinion | Slapping Down an Insubordinate Court

Opinion | Slapping Down an Insubordinate Court

The Justices rebuke the Fourth Circuit for its election gamesmanship....

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Opinion | The Best Defense Against AI Is AI

Opinion | The Best Defense Against AI Is AI

Alarms about rogue agents ignore the real risk: agents that follow their creators’ instructions to the letter....

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Alcoa Posts Higher Third-Quarter Profit, Sales on Increased Production

Alcoa Posts Higher Third-Quarter Profit, Sales on Increased Production

Alcoa posted a quarterly profit of $483 million, up from $232 million a year earlier, after the company worked to improv...

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J.B. Hunt Reports Higher Profit, Steeper Operating Expenses

J.B. Hunt Reports Higher Profit, Steeper Operating Expenses

The logistics company’s profit came in at $172.4 million, or $1.82 a share, despite operating expenses growing to $3.43 ...

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KFC Is Moving to Ditch Pepsi for Coke in Thousands of Restaurants

KFC Is Moving to Ditch Pepsi for Coke in Thousands of Restaurants

Chicken chain’s plan for new a beverage partner would deal a blow to PepsiCo’s U.S. business....

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Big Tech Is Soft-Launching Data Centers Early, Bracing for Scrutiny

Big Tech Is Soft-Launching Data Centers Early, Bracing for Scrutiny

Hyperscalers are still searching for the right tone to drum up support....

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Opinion | Recycling Strengthens the American Economy

Opinion | Recycling Strengthens the American Economy

It powers U.S. manufacturing and supports more than 600,000 jobs....

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Large Weekly Drop

U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Large Weekly Drop

Commercial crude oil stocks fell by 8.6 million barrels last week as production and imports fell while refineries steppe...

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Brunello Cucinelli Nudges Up 2026 View, Bucking Luxury’s Weak Trends

Brunello Cucinelli Nudges Up 2026 View, Bucking Luxury’s Weak Trends

The Italian luxury-fashion company now expects sales for the year to rise by 12% at constant exchange rates, up from pre...

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William Draper, Pioneering Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist, Dies at 98

William Draper, Pioneering Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist, Dies at 98

He searched the fruit orchards south of San Francisco looking for startup companies to fund....

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YouTube Changed Video. Are Audiobooks Its Next Frontier?

YouTube Changed Video. Are Audiobooks Its Next Frontier?

Plus, Bill Gates readies a more aggressive campaign to manage the global risks of artificial intelligence....

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An AI-for-Climate Startup Won Nvidia’s Backing—After Putting the Climate Part on Ice

An AI-for-Climate Startup Won Nvidia’s Backing—After Putting the Climate Part on Ice

Plus: Trump’s diesel deal with Russia, America’s quietly improving EV charging network and tips from a climate expert on...

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Kimberly-Clark Forecasts Quarterly Sales Decline Following Social-Media Firestorm in China

Kimberly-Clark Forecasts Quarterly Sales Decline Following Social-Media Firestorm in China

Kimberly-Clark forecast a decline in third-quarter sales and backed its outlook for the year, following a social-media f...

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Lyft Eyes Upscale Corporate Travel as Next Leg of Growth

Lyft Eyes Upscale Corporate Travel as Next Leg of Growth

The ride-hailing company is establishing a new chauffeuring brand, dubbed Alcove, that caters to demand for full days of...

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Penske Automotive Group to Be Taken Private by Penske, Mitsui

Penske Automotive Group to Be Taken Private by Penske, Mitsui

Penske Automotive Group has agreed to be taken private by its biggest investors in a deal that gives the transportation-...

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Bank of New York Mellon Logs Higher Profit, Sales

Bank of New York Mellon Logs Higher Profit, Sales

The bank posted third-quarter net income applicable to shareholders of $1.61 billion, or $2.34 a share, up from $1.34 bi...

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What Netflix’s Layoffs Mean for Other Companies; Inflation Ripple Effects

What Netflix’s Layoffs Mean for Other Companies; Inflation Ripple Effects

Plus, the AI boom is supercharging Wall Street profits....

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Even Before OpenAI Arrest, Silicon Valley Was Bracing for Spies

Even Before OpenAI Arrest, Silicon Valley Was Bracing for Spies

Plus, suspicions mount over restrictions on Ukraine’s Starlink access, and UBS prepares for a once unimaginable move....

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The Engineer Accused of Bugging OpenAI’s Top-Secret Conference Room

The Engineer Accused of Bugging OpenAI’s Top-Secret Conference Room

Abdulrahman Alfozan kept ties in Saudi Arabia while he rose in Silicon Valley, until federal agents accused him of hidin...

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