Wall Street Journal

Nebius Lowers Outlook, Addresses Worries Over Financing AI Buildout

Nebius Lowers Outlook, Addresses Worries Over Financing AI Buildout

The artificial-intelligence cloud company lowered its full-year revenue outlook, citing a delay in some third-party capa...

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The Morning Risk Report: Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang

The Morning Risk Report: Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang

Plus: United Airlines is banning AI bots from booking flights, and the DOJ, Treasury in settlement talks with oil-field ...

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Kraft Heinz Has a Comeback Plan: Cheesy Ramen and High-Protein Jell-O

Kraft Heinz Has a Comeback Plan: Cheesy Ramen and High-Protein Jell-O

The packaged-food giant is stepping up investments in new products to bring life to its aging brands....

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Black Sea Shipping Attacks Kill Seafarers, Disrupt Trade

Black Sea Shipping Attacks Kill Seafarers, Disrupt Trade

Plus, a 126-year-old maker of air vents stumbles into the fast-moving, secretive AI data-center business....

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Party Fractures and Voter Anger Topple Republicans in a Conservative Bastion

Party Fractures and Voter Anger Topple Republicans in a Conservative Bastion

Plus, Mississippi elects its first Black senator since Reconstruction, and Nvidia prepares to oust Jensen Huang...

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Burberry’s Shares Jump After Sales Defy Tough Luxury Backdrop

Burberry’s Shares Jump After Sales Defy Tough Luxury Backdrop

The stock rose more than 9% after the group—best known for its trench coats—reported higher retail sales in a difficult ...

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Seven Lessons From WSJ Readers About Switching to an EV

Seven Lessons From WSJ Readers About Switching to an EV

After our columnist drove the affordable Chevy Bolt into the Deep South, readers shared their own observations about EV ...

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China’s SMIC Doubles Profit, Posts Record Revenue on AI Spillover Effects

China’s SMIC Doubles Profit, Posts Record Revenue on AI Spillover Effects

China’s largest contract chip manufacturer more than doubled profit and reported another record revenue as spillover eff...

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Hapag-Lloyd Vows to Keep Managing Costs Despite Boost From Freight Rates

Hapag-Lloyd Vows to Keep Managing Costs Despite Boost From Freight Rates

The world’s fifth-largest container line by capacity continued to benefit from elevated freight rates, but pledged to ke...

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Metro Bank Hangs Up ‘For Sale’ Sign

Metro Bank Hangs Up ‘For Sale’ Sign

The lender said Thursday that it wasn’t in any active discussions and it hadn’t received an approach for a potential tak...

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Telefonica Raises Earnings Guidance After Strong Quarterly Performance

Telefonica Raises Earnings Guidance After Strong Quarterly Performance

The telecommunications company lifted its earnings view for this year, citing a strong third quarter, but cut its revenu...

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Rolls-Royce Sets Out $2 Billion Buyback After Demand Boosts Orders

Rolls-Royce Sets Out $2 Billion Buyback After Demand Boosts Orders

The engineering and defense company said the interim buyback to February is part of a wider buyback of up to around $12 ...

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BAE Systems Lifts Cash Flow Guidance Again as Defense Spending Fuels Orders

BAE Systems Lifts Cash Flow Guidance Again as Defense Spending Fuels Orders

The arms maker said its new forecast included some benefits from customer advances it had received to date as orders kep...

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Oil Prices Fall as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Diplomacy

Oil Prices Fall as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Diplomacy

Oil prices fell as investors weighed the prospects for renewed U.S.-Iran talks against Tehran’s conditions for reopening...

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Munich Re Posts Profit Decline Despite Lower-Than-Expected Major Losses

Munich Re Posts Profit Decline Despite Lower-Than-Expected Major Losses

The reinsurer’s third-quarter net profit was less than that of the same period a year before, when its results were flat...

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Foxconn Maintains Strong Earnings Growth on Resilient AI, Tech Hardware Demand

Foxconn Maintains Strong Earnings Growth on Resilient AI, Tech Hardware Demand

The world’s largest contract electronics maker continued its strong earnings momentum in the third quarter....

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Siemens Earnings Rise After Orders Hit Record High

Siemens Earnings Rise After Orders Hit Record High

The German industrial conglomerate saw double-digit revenue growth in its smart infrastructure and digital industries un...

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Germany’s Merck Raises Guidance Again on Growth Across Units

Germany’s Merck Raises Guidance Again on Growth Across Units

The conglomerate said it now expects full-year net sales to range between $23.84 billion and $24.29 billion, against its...

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A Mystery Businessman Introduced Jensen Huang to His Paramour—Her Husband

A Mystery Businessman Introduced Jensen Huang to His Paramour—Her Husband

Kang Wei appeared to accept that his wife Alice Huang was in a romantic relationship and spoke openly of her closeness t...

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Top Democrats Target Trump Administration’s Nvidia-China Records

Top Democrats Target Trump Administration’s Nvidia-China Records

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Chris Coons asked for documents to be preserved, often an initial step before formal congress...

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Huang’s Coziness With Trump Wasn’t Enough to Save Him From Spying Scandal

Huang’s Coziness With Trump Wasn’t Enough to Save Him From Spying Scandal

U.S. officials have repeatedly raised concerns about the Nvidia CEO’s influence with the president and his posture towar...

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BHP Names Australian Projects Boss as Next CFO

BHP Names Australian Projects Boss as Next CFO

BHP Group has picked Australian projects head Adrian Wood as its next chief financial officer, as the world’s biggest mi...

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Nvidia’s Disappearing Singapore Sales Deepen Mystery Around Megaspeed

Nvidia’s Disappearing Singapore Sales Deepen Mystery Around Megaspeed

Last year, just as scrutiny of Megaspeed was rising, Nvidia stopped reporting Singapore revenue....

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Naver Quarterly Profit Falls on Year, Missing Expectations

Naver Quarterly Profit Falls on Year, Missing Expectations

Naver reported weaker-than-expected third-quarter earnings amid slower revenue growth in its core search-platform and e-...

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Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang

Move follows company investigation into an affair with a Chinese woman alleged to be a spy....

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JD Vance Emerges as Lead Iran Negotiator

JD Vance Emerges as Lead Iran Negotiator

Plus, Democrats are pointing fingers after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth avoided impeachment, and United Airlines will ...

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Embraer Mulls New Aircraft Lines as Core Jet Business Booms

Embraer Mulls New Aircraft Lines as Core Jet Business Booms

The Brazilian company raised its outlook for the year as it weighs whether it will take an ambitious step and start maki...

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Opinion | Hiking the Minimum Wage Isn’t Affordable

Opinion | Hiking the Minimum Wage Isn’t Affordable

Consumers pay when the fellow who flips burgers is required to be paid $20 an hour....

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The 31-Year-Old Trader Who Called Out Jensen Huang’s ‘China Problem’—and Shorted Nvidia

The 31-Year-Old Trader Who Called Out Jensen Huang’s ‘China Problem’—and Shorted Nvidia

For six months, no one really noticed Culper Research’s report. All that changed this week....

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United Airlines Is Banning AI Bots From Booking Flights

United Airlines Is Banning AI Bots From Booking Flights

The carrier says automated assistants present data-privacy risks; “I don’t want to create another middleman.”...

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OPEC’s Oil Production Nears Prewar Levels on Saudi Rebound

OPEC’s Oil Production Nears Prewar Levels on Saudi Rebound

OPEC members boosted crude output toward prewar levels in October as alternative pipelines and other workarounds became ...

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How Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor Traded the CMO Title for the Top Job

How Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor Traded the CMO Title for the Top Job

Plus, why giving your teams access to AI isn’t enough for a revolutionary moment....

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Poland’s Orlen Cancels Qatar LNG Supply Deal After Months of Force Majeure

Poland’s Orlen Cancels Qatar LNG Supply Deal After Months of Force Majeure

The termination of the long-term LNG supply contract with QatarEnergy, marks the first-known cancellation of an agreemen...

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Leadership Lessons From EY’s Former CEO

Leadership Lessons From EY’s Former CEO

Plus, Anthropic founders’ stakes worth $18 billion apiece....

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Western Union Scraps $500 Million International Money Express Takeover

Western Union Scraps $500 Million International Money Express Takeover

Western Union has ended its $500 million deal to buy fellow cross-border payment company International Money Express, or...

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Russian-Diesel Plan Founders as U.S.-Bound Tankers Change Course

Russian-Diesel Plan Founders as U.S.-Bound Tankers Change Course

Plus, SoftBank is getting bit by its bet on electricity for AI, and the shrinking U.S. cattle herd is set to keep beef p...

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One More Rate Hike Is Looking Like the Beginning, Not the End

One More Rate Hike Is Looking Like the Beginning, Not the End

Plus, a senior U.S. soldier is arrested on allegations of spying for Russia, and a $26 million cyber heist rocks a small...

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The British Executive Who Saves Forgotten Songs From Extinction

The British Executive Who Saves Forgotten Songs From Extinction

What do Sting, Nicole Scherzinger, ’N Sync and the Spice Girls have in common? Rob Johnson, the pop music fan who’s help...

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