Wall Street Journal

The Mystery Behind a 50-Year-Old Factory Part Flying Off the Shelves

The Mystery Behind a 50-Year-Old Factory Part Flying Off the Shelves

A Michigan company was unexpectedly inundated with orders for its air vents. The only problem? It had no idea who was bu...

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Oil Prices Extend Decline After Trump Signals Restraint on Iran

Oil Prices Extend Decline After Trump Signals Restraint on Iran

Brent crude slipped toward $90 a barrel after Trump said further U.S. military strikes on Iran didn’t seem necessary for...

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Volkswagen Backer Porsche SE Urges Faster Cost Cuts as Losses Mount

Volkswagen Backer Porsche SE Urges Faster Cost Cuts as Losses Mount

Volkswagen’s major shareholder said it swung to a loss in the first nine months of the year, mainly due to an impairment...

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SoftBank Group Posts Quarterly Loss on Special Losses Linked to U.S. Data-Center Projects

SoftBank Group Posts Quarterly Loss on Special Losses Linked to U.S. Data-Center Projects

SoftBank Group reported a quarterly net loss due to investment losses and special losses related to procurement plan cha...

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Vodafone Dials Up Guidance But Says German Unit Needs Improvement

Vodafone Dials Up Guidance But Says German Unit Needs Improvement

Vodafone Group cited cost savings and strong performance in its business-focused operations, but called out weakness in ...

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Adnoc Gas Still Evaluating Options to Bypass Strait of Hormuz

Adnoc Gas Still Evaluating Options to Bypass Strait of Hormuz

The company has been examining ways to reduce its reliance on the strait—including an LNG export facility on the country...

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Honda Raises Guidance After First-Half Profit Growth

Honda Raises Guidance After First-Half Profit Growth

Solid North American vehicle demand and a weaker yen boosted Honda’s overseas earnings....

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Chip Maker Infineon Lifts AI Sales Goal, Signaling Confidence in Demand

Chip Maker Infineon Lifts AI Sales Goal, Signaling Confidence in Demand

It is a sign the expects semiconductor demand to remain strong and the build-out of data centers to continue at pace....

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Banco BPM Says Board to Discuss Credit Agricole Merger Proposal

Banco BPM Says Board to Discuss Credit Agricole Merger Proposal

Banco BPM said its board would discuss a proposal it received from its largest shareholder, Credit Agricole, regarding a...

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Qantas to Cut 850 Jobs After Tech Deal With Accenture

Qantas to Cut 850 Jobs After Tech Deal With Accenture

The layoffs representing about 3% of its Australian workforce are expected to take place over the coming years, with the...

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Why High Beef Prices Are Here to Stay

Why High Beef Prices Are Here to Stay

Shrinking U.S. cattle herd is putting meatpackers out of business, fracturing the supply chain....

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Democrats Are Wasting No Time Investigating Corporate America’s Biggest Names

Democrats Are Wasting No Time Investigating Corporate America’s Biggest Names

After Tuesday’s blue wave, congressional leaders are setting deadlines, and companies are lawyering up....

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The Spy Scandal That Lays Bare Nvidia’s Governance Vacuum

The Spy Scandal That Lays Bare Nvidia’s Governance Vacuum

A false denial, a chairman-less board and no named successor highlight how Nvidia’s board does things CEO Jensen Huang’s...

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Exxon Takes First Step Toward Investing in Venezuela

Exxon Takes First Step Toward Investing in Venezuela

The U.S. oil giant, whose CEO notably called the country “uninvestable” in January, has signed a memorandum of understan...

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Trump Says Nvidia CEO Didn’t Know Alice Huang Was a Suspected Spy

Trump Says Nvidia CEO Didn’t Know Alice Huang Was a Suspected Spy

The president defended the embattled CEO, who has been a powerful ally in the AI industry....

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Hims & Hers’ Climbing Costs Weigh on Outlook

Hims & Hers’ Climbing Costs Weigh on Outlook

The digital healthcare company narrowed its sales outlook after higher costs in the third quarter resulted in an unexpec...

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How a Former Katz’s Waiter Created a Hit Podcast About Drug Addiction

How a Former Katz’s Waiter Created a Hit Podcast About Drug Addiction

David Manheim’s “Dopey” has built a cult following and courted celebrity guests by mixing unvarnished honesty with dark ...

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A Timeline of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Suspected Spy Drama

A Timeline of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Suspected Spy Drama

A scandal has put the world’s most consequential AI CEO in the hot seat. Here’s how it all unfolded....

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Nvidia Shares Slump on Spy Probe

Nvidia Shares Slump on Spy Probe

Plus, Rep. Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth and Anthropic is forging ahead with its...

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Stellantis Clinches Deal to Sell Canadian Factory to Defense Firm

Stellantis Clinches Deal to Sell Canadian Factory to Defense Firm

The transaction, should it close as anticipated by the end of the year, would bring an end to car manufacturing at the B...

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Take-Two Interactive Software Reports Lower Revenue Ahead of ‘GTA VI’ Launch

Take-Two Interactive Software Reports Lower Revenue Ahead of ‘GTA VI’ Launch

Chief Executive Strauss Zelnick said pre-orders for “GTA VI,” which drops Nov. 19, have reached unprecedented levels....

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Skydance Plans to Cut $6 Billion in Costs Following Warner Bros. Deal

Skydance Plans to Cut $6 Billion in Costs Following Warner Bros. Deal

Skydance plans to cut costs by eliminating layers of management, combining operations and reducing technology expenses....

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Jensen Huang’s Affair Rings Alarm Bells for Nvidia Investors

Jensen Huang’s Affair Rings Alarm Bells for Nvidia Investors

Even if the woman Huang had an affair with isn’t a spy, a relationship with an executive of a major customer should matt...

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Skydance Shakes Up DC Superhero Studio Leadership

Skydance Shakes Up DC Superhero Studio Leadership

James Gunn and Peter Safran, who produced ‘Superman’ and other DC movies and shows, will step down after four years....

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

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

The board of directors has launched an investigation into reports that the CEO was targeted by a Chinese spy....

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Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Standard Life, Allianz, Credit Agricole and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services....

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Honda to Invest $3 Billion in New Ohio Plant to Boost Hybrid Vehicle Production

Honda to Invest $3 Billion in New Ohio Plant to Boost Hybrid Vehicle Production

The facility, which is expected to begin production in 2029, would be capable of building 240,000 vehicles a year, bring...

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Hyperscalers Face Fresh Scrutiny Over Data-Center Emissions

Hyperscalers Face Fresh Scrutiny Over Data-Center Emissions

Plus: Putting nuclear reactors on ships; California utility raises rates in effort to combat wildfires....

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The World’s Oil Safety Net Is Fraying. Now Comes the Rush to Remake It.

The World’s Oil Safety Net Is Fraying. Now Comes the Rush to Remake It.

The Iran war eroded crude stockpiles, pushing countries and companies to refill tanks and create new, more accessible st...

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Russell Brand Sentenced to 10½ Years in Jail for Rape and Sexual Assault

Russell Brand Sentenced to 10½ Years in Jail for Rape and Sexual Assault

A jury had found the U.K. actor guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, following a four-week tr...

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SiriusXM Chooses Board Member to Be CEO as Witz Steps Down

SiriusXM Chooses Board Member to Be CEO as Witz Steps Down

Anjali Sud will succeed Jennifer Witz, who is stepping down from the top role following almost 25 years with the subscri...

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Brands Are Finding Eager Ambassadors in Campus Wellness Groups

Brands Are Finding Eager Ambassadors in Campus Wellness Groups

Plus, Amex goes after sports fans with a Fanatics credit card....

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Children’s Place Files for Bankruptcy With Plans to Sell Assets

Children’s Place Files for Bankruptcy With Plans to Sell Assets

Children’s Place has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, as the children’s specialty retailer pursues a sale of its assets....

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NRG Energy Signs $4 Billion Asset-Sale Agreement, Posts Higher Quarterly Earnings

NRG Energy Signs $4 Billion Asset-Sale Agreement, Posts Higher Quarterly Earnings

NRG Energy said it will sell $4 billion worth of power-generation assets, a move that will allow it to pay down debt and...

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NHTSA Opens Probe Into 1.2 Million Ford Vehicles Over Burn Risk from Airbag

NHTSA Opens Probe Into 1.2 Million Ford Vehicles Over Burn Risk from Airbag

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating certain Ford vehicles over reports of burn injuries ...

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Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart Steps Down

Goodyear CEO Mark Stewart Steps Down

Goodyear Tire & Rubber is parting ways with Chief Executive Mark Stewart amid efforts to bolster the tire company’s ...

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KKR Profit Rises on Fee-Related Earnings Growth

KKR Profit Rises on Fee-Related Earnings Growth

KKR reported higher quarterly profit as fee-related earnings grew, helped by higher management fees....

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Jensen Huang Investigation Rocks Nvidia as Board Investigates

Jensen Huang Investigation Rocks Nvidia as Board Investigates

Plus, Democratic Senate poses a new hurdle for Trump’s Fed ambitions....

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Oil Slides More Than 3% as Trump Downplays Prospect of New Iran Strikes

Oil Slides More Than 3% as Trump Downplays Prospect of New Iran Strikes

Trump said in an interview with CNN Sunday that further strikes on Iran were highly unlikely as long as negotiations ove...

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Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on BHP, Dyno Nobel, Northern Star and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials....

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