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Opinion | AI: Ghostwriter in the Machine
‘If we insisted that every politician write his own piece, we’d either get terrible pieces or none at all,’ said an op-e...
Hyrox Is Popular, Lucrative and Not for the Faint of Heart
Plus, energy-drink crackdowns and bodega peptides....
Disney Beefs Up Tech Ambitions With Newly Created CTO Role
Karandeep Anand, head of Character.AI, will report directly to Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro, who has made tech a focus....
Net-a-Porter’s CEO Can’t Get Enough of Customers Complaining
Heather Kaminetsky is driving the luxury retailer’s comeback by repairing relationships with top shoppers—one email and ...
Volkswagen Lowers Full-Year Forecast as Market Challenges Persist
The group now targets an operating return on sales of up to 1% due to a challenging market conditions, the impairment of...
Opinion | No Helmet Technology Can Make Football Safe
Helmets can reduce some risk, but the sport by nature endangers players’ heads....
Gail Liniger, Pioneering Real-Estate Executive and Remax Leader, Dies at 81
Alongside her husband, she disrupted the real-estate market with a radical commission model while overcoming a tragic pl...
The Beekeeping Ex-Privacy Lawyer Challenging Perceptions as OnlyFans CEO
Plus, Meta needs to convince skeptical consumers it’s trustworthy if its powerful new Muse AI agent is going to succeed....
AI Startup Manus Seeks to Raise $500 Million and Weighs Hong Kong IPO
EXCLUSIVE: The company is seeking to raise capital in a funding round that could value it at around $4 billion, accordin...
Who Is Howie Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway’s New Chairman?
Warren Buffett’s son doesn’t have the standard resume of a massive conglomerate’s chairman....
Joby Says it Completed First Fully Autonomous Flight Across the U.S.
Joby Aviation said an aircraft equipped with its technology has completed the first fully autonomous flight across the U...
LPP Shares Pop After Second-Quarter Profits Jump
The stock led the continent-wide Stoxx 600 index after the fashion retailer’s profit jumped 64.5% on year, beating conse...
U.S. to Launch AI-Powered Tool for Air-Traffic Control
Plus, Costco is expanding its fast-delivery network, and WSJ reporters explain how a ban on diesel exports might take sh...
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the $1 trillion conglomerate that he led for more tha...
Making the AI Math Work
Mothercare Shares Plunge on Solvency Warning
The company expects revenues to take a hit through early 2028 as a Middle East franchise partner closes stores due to th...
Oil Prices Fall for Third Day as WTI Slips Below $100
Oil prices fell for a third day Friday, with WTI crude slipping below $100 a barrel as expectations of restored Saudi pi...
Nestle Weighs Options for Russia Unit After Moscow Seizes Control
Russia also placed the local businesses of French retailers Auchan and Leroy Merlin under temporary external administrat...
U.K. Retail Sales Climbed Despite Inflation Pickup
Retail sales in the U.K., supported by online sales, shrugged off a pickup in inflation and rebounded in August....
Jana Partners Pushes Contact-Lens Maker Cooper to Replace Its CEO
The medical-device manufacturer requires an urgent overhaul to address its “chronic underperformance,” the activist hedg...
Toxic Fume Complaints Ground Planes From Airbus Venture
French airline Air Corsica pulled some turboprops from service after pilots reported fumes leaking into the cockpit, cau...
Tech Companies’ Staff Knew Their AI Tools Posed ‘Existential Threat’ to Publishers
Executives at OpenAI and Microsoft acknowledged they could undermine their own content sources, according to a new filin...
Opinion | The SEC’s Big and Welcome Proxy Reform
The agency wants to stop telling companies how to handle shareholder resolutions....
Opinion | Why California Diesel Is $8.35 a Gallon
Climate subsidies and taxes make the state’s fuel shortage acute....
The Italian Family Safeguarding 630 Years of Murano Glassmaking
On Murano island, the Seguso family has been leaders in the craft of glassblowing for six centuries....
Opinion | Bring Back State-Led Corporate Governance
Reducing federal oversight will allow states to set rules that focus on business value over politicized initiatives....
Corporate Donations to State AGs Are Setting Records This Year
Broadcasters and tech giants are writing big checks to state officials, who have weighed in on mergers....
The New Offensive Raising Oil Prices and Complicating Trump’s Iran War
WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how the Houthis pulled off a swift offensive that has sparked fighting and sent oil price...
The FAA’s $875 Million Plan to Use AI to Ease Air-Traffic Woes
The air-traffic tool is expected to debut in the Washington, D.C., area as soon as Monday....
Stellantis Could Face Strike Threat in Canada Over Factory Sale
The union representing more than 9,000 Stellantis employees in Canada said it could be in a strike position in the comin...
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Volvo Car, United Airlines, Hyundai Mobis and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transpor...
Is Fuel-Export Ban Trump’s Last Option to Ease Prices? How It Could Work
Any ban would likely target diesel, which has come in short supply globally, and be short-lived to avoid disruptions....
FTC Requests Additional Information Regarding Fertitta, Caesars Merger
The request comes after billionaire Tilman Fertitta in May reached an agreement to buy Caesars Entertainment for $5.7 bi...
Barrels of Sake and Rooftop Galas: Energy Traders Toast the War Boom
As geopolitical conflict disrupts global supply, commodities brokers and traders are reaping profits....
Retail Chatbots Draw Lawmaker Pushback Over Product Origins
Plus, Rare Beauty’s top marketer moves to women’s health startup Perelel, and Pinterest upgrades visual-search advertisi...
Here’s What the World Is Doing (and Not Doing) to Stave Off the Next Oil Shock
The great fuel crisis is here, talk of a diesel export ban is heating up and the EPA just rolled back power-plant emissi...
GM to Produce Patriot Missile Parts as U.S. Faces Critical Arms Shortage
The Detroit automaker’s partnership with Lockheed Martin is a potential lift to America’s munitions supplies depleted by...
Senators Ask FTC to Probe Walmart and Amazon Over Bots’ ‘Made in America’ Data
A letter from a Republican and a Democrat asks the agency to determine whether the retail giants properly moderate count...
Yeti Sees Long-Term Growth Driven by New Product Lines, International Expansion
The cooler and drinkware maker targeted annual net sales growth in the mid-single to high-single digits through fiscal 2...
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