Wall Street Journal

CoreWeave Finds a Workaround to Capital Constraints—for Now

CoreWeave Finds a Workaround to Capital Constraints—for Now

The company’s ambitious plans will still require cooperation from capital markets....

3 days ago
Hapag-Lloyd Raises Guidance Again on Strong Freight Rates

Hapag-Lloyd Raises Guidance Again on Strong Freight Rates

Shares rose after the shipping company raised its full-year earnings guidance again, noting that fourth-quarter performa...

3 days ago
Vestas Wind Systems Shares Drop on Earnings Miss, Narrowed Guidance

Vestas Wind Systems Shares Drop on Earnings Miss, Narrowed Guidance

Shares in the Danish wind-turbine maker fell after third-quarter earnings missed expectations while a narrowed guidance ...

3 days ago
AkzoNobel-Axalta $25 Billion Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

AkzoNobel-Axalta $25 Billion Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

The Competition and Markets Authority said the merger would be referred for an in-depth, investigation unless the partie...

3 days ago
Oil Prices Rebound as Middle East Supply Risks Persist

Oil Prices Rebound as Middle East Supply Risks Persist

Brent crude rose above $92 a barrel after a sharp selloff, as renewed strikes in the Middle East tempered expectations o...

3 days ago
AkzoNobel, Axalta’s $25 Billion Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

AkzoNobel, Axalta’s $25 Billion Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

The Competition and Markets Authority said the merger will be referred for an in-depth, Phase 2 investigation unless the...

3 days ago
McCormick’s $65 Billion Unilever Foods Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

McCormick’s $65 Billion Unilever Foods Merger Could Harm Competition, U.K. Regulator Warns

The competition regulator gave the companies one week to address its concerns....

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Nissan Posts Quarterly Loss, Cuts Sales View on China Slump

Nissan Posts Quarterly Loss, Cuts Sales View on China Slump

The Japanese carmaker has attributed weak Chinese sales to slow economic growth and an accelerated shift to electrified ...

3 days ago
RWE, KKR Join Forces on $16 Billion of U.K. Wind-Power Projects

RWE, KKR Join Forces on $16 Billion of U.K. Wind-Power Projects

Both parties will develop, construct and operate the Vanguard West and East projects in the British North Sea, which ran...

3 days ago
E.ON Backs Guidance as Energy Infrastructure Investments Continue

E.ON Backs Guidance as Energy Infrastructure Investments Continue

The electric utility group said new projects for industrial and commercial customers were a key growth driver, and added...

3 days ago
Siemens Energy Targets Steeper Profit Gains Through 2030

Siemens Energy Targets Steeper Profit Gains Through 2030

Siemens Energy is targeting sales growth and a jump in profitability under midterm targets over the next four years afte...

3 days ago
Nvidia Scandal Tests the Resilience of the Global AI Boom

Nvidia Scandal Tests the Resilience of the Global AI Boom

Jensen Huang is the biggest cheerleader of the ‘next industrial revolution.’ Could it carry on without him?...

3 days ago
Trump’s Plan to Import Russian Diesel Stalls on the High Seas

Trump’s Plan to Import Russian Diesel Stalls on the High Seas

Several fuel tankers bound for the U.S. shifted course following difficulties finding buyers willing to accept the cargo...

3 days ago
An American Furniture Maker Tried to Bring Jobs Back Home. It Didn’t Work.

An American Furniture Maker Tried to Bring Jobs Back Home. It Didn’t Work.

The Krinskys tried to stay ahead of changing U.S. trade policies by moving manufacturing back from Vietnam, but the numb...

3 days ago
Masayoshi Son’s Huge Bet on Electrical Turbines Backfires

Masayoshi Son’s Huge Bet on Electrical Turbines Backfires

SoftBank reserved enough gas turbines to generate the power of six Hoover Dams. It cost the company billions of dollars ...

3 days ago
Canada PM Carney Calls Stellantis Factory Sale ‘Unacceptable’

Canada PM Carney Calls Stellantis Factory Sale ‘Unacceptable’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he’s prepared to use whatever legal and policy levers available to protect the ...

3 days ago
OpenAI Continues to Suffer Heavy Losses as Revenue Rises to $10 Billion

OpenAI Continues to Suffer Heavy Losses as Revenue Rises to $10 Billion

The company improved its adjusted operating margin but remains far off from profitability....

3 days ago
Stubhub Swings to Profit, Names New Finance Chief

Stubhub Swings to Profit, Names New Finance Chief

The ticket company posted a net income of $33.6 million as it expects higher gross merchandise sales for the year, and n...

3 days ago
CoreWeave Meets Wall Street Expectations, Shares Rise

CoreWeave Meets Wall Street Expectations, Shares Rise

The Neocloud provider said its backlog of business hit $133 billion....

3 days ago
Google Agrees to Privacy in Spirit Airlines Data Sale

Google Agrees to Privacy in Spirit Airlines Data Sale

Revised bankruptcy pact carves out personnel files and installs an independent monitor to address union and congressiona...

3 days ago
Ticket Resale Grew With Sold-Out Stadiums. Now It’s Marking Up Poetry Slams.

Ticket Resale Grew With Sold-Out Stadiums. Now It’s Marking Up Poetry Slams.

In a practice known as speculative selling, brokers sell the tickets on platforms like StubHub, then buy them at a lower...

3 days ago
Law Firm Wachtell Lipton to Lead Nvidia Internal Investigation

Law Firm Wachtell Lipton to Lead Nvidia Internal Investigation

The elite New York firm will probe whether the technology company was the target of foreign espionage effort....

3 days ago
It Was the U.K.’s Worst-Kept Secret: The Identity of a Celebrity Accused of Preying on Teens

It Was the U.K.’s Worst-Kept Secret: The Identity of a Celebrity Accused of Preying on Teens

The case of David Walliams, who denies the allegations, raises fresh concerns about Britain’s strict libel laws, which c...

3 days ago
Global CO² Emissions to Fall as Iran War Cuts Fossil-Fuel Use

Global CO² Emissions to Fall as Iran War Cuts Fossil-Fuel Use

A new analysis from a consortium of climate scientists shows how countries are relying less on fossil fuels to power gro...

3 days ago
Smart-Ring Maker Oura to Buy AI-Native Primary-Care Company for $625 Million

Smart-Ring Maker Oura to Buy AI-Native Primary-Care Company for $625 Million

Oura’s acquisition of Counsel Health aims to accelerate its efforts to make healthcare more proactive and personalized....

3 days ago
Anthropic Founders’ Stakes Are Worth $18 Billion Apiece at IPO Price

Anthropic Founders’ Stakes Are Worth $18 Billion Apiece at IPO Price

The seven insiders are each set to sell around $250 million worth of shares and keep total voting control....

3 days ago
Can Hotels, Libraries and Apartment Towers Absorb America’s Timber Glut?

Can Hotels, Libraries and Apartment Towers Absorb America’s Timber Glut?

Architects and developers are turning to mass timber as an alternative to traditional structural materials such as steel...

3 days ago
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on oil futures, Adnoc Gas, Keyera and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities....

3 days ago
On Holding’s Sales Mix Surprises, as Direct-to-Consumer Growth Underwhelms

On Holding’s Sales Mix Surprises, as Direct-to-Consumer Growth Underwhelms

The company’s total net sales climbed 17% in the third quarter, despite underwhelming results in its direct-to-consumer ...

4 days ago
Toyota’s Scion Brand Returns With Japan’s Forbidden-Fruit Minitrucks

Toyota’s Scion Brand Returns With Japan’s Forbidden-Fruit Minitrucks

Scion’s KEI-01 is part of an experimental bet on nontraditional vehicles from the world’s largest automaker....

4 days ago
Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Is Unique

Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Is Unique

Plus, Anthropic to seek $1.3 trillion valuation in IPO...

4 days ago
Maybelline Redefines ‘Maybe’ in a Refresh of Its Classic Catchphrase

Maybelline Redefines ‘Maybe’ in a Refresh of Its Classic Catchphrase

Plus, the frame-by-frame debate over Dior’s animated ad shows a creative industry mired in AI suspicion....

4 days ago
The Morning Risk Report: Jensen Huang Doesn’t Believe in Succession Planning. It’s Become a Big Risk for Nvidia.

The Morning Risk Report: Jensen Huang Doesn’t Believe in Succession Planning. It’s Become a Big Risk for Nvidia.

Plus: Washington probes Waymo over school-bus safety and U.S. balks at China’s demand for tightly scripted Trump-Xi-Puti...

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Anthropic to Seek $1.3 Trillion Valuation in IPO

Anthropic to Seek $1.3 Trillion Valuation in IPO

The Claude maker’s stock-market debut is seen as a litmus test for investors on edge over the AI trade....

4 days ago
Why the Credit Default Swap Market—Red Hot in the AI Trade—Is Vital for CFOs

Why the Credit Default Swap Market—Red Hot in the AI Trade—Is Vital for CFOs

Plus, the key-man risk at Nvidia following the company board’s probe into CEO Jensen Huang....

4 days ago
Honda Plans $3 Billion Ohio Plant to Build Hybrids

Honda Plans $3 Billion Ohio Plant to Build Hybrids

Plus, a trio of Energy Department veterans is developing modular data centers, and governments and oil producers race to...

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U.S. Small Business Confidence Held Steady in October

U.S. Small Business Confidence Held Steady in October

The National Federation of Independent Business said that its small-business optimism index moved down 0.1 points in Oct...

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The Affair That Turned Into a National Security Nightmare

The Affair That Turned Into a National Security Nightmare

Plus, California voters reject an unprecedented tax on billionaires, and parents are suing schools because their kids go...

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A Reined In Jensen Huang Is Nvidia’s Best Option

A Reined In Jensen Huang Is Nvidia’s Best Option

A more restrained chief would suit the chip giant well for the next phase of the AI boom....

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