Wall Street Journal

SpaceX Says Spending Spree Is Supercharging AI Revenues

SpaceX Says Spending Spree Is Supercharging AI Revenues

The Elon Musk-led rocket company spent $15.8 billion on AI projects in the second quarter and doesn’t plan to slow down....

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Disney to Sell Its Stake in A+E Global Media to Hearst for About $1.2 Billion

Disney to Sell Its Stake in A+E Global Media to Hearst for About $1.2 Billion

The deal will give Hearst full ownership of prominent brands such as Lifetime and The History Channel....

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Mattel Is Stuck in the Toy Aisle, Despite Big Hollywood Ambitions

Mattel Is Stuck in the Toy Aisle, Despite Big Hollywood Ambitions

Mattel has spent years trying to transform into a toy and entertainment company, partnering with movie studios to bring ...

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Opinion | Trump, Big Oil, and ‘Too Much Money’

Opinion | Trump, Big Oil, and ‘Too Much Money’

The billionaire President offers an odd critique of companies....

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Rocketing Cloud and Starlink Demand Boosts SpaceX Revenue 92%

Rocketing Cloud and Starlink Demand Boosts SpaceX Revenue 92%

Plus, the Strait of Hormuz opening is uncertain after a new strike, and one man’s cure for loneliness started a movement...

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AMD Shares Slip as Company Narrowly Beats Revenue Forecasts

AMD Shares Slip as Company Narrowly Beats Revenue Forecasts

Sales to data centers grew to 58% of revenue for the company, which has pivoted hard to serving the fastest-growing type...

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Wynn Resorts Second-Quarter Revenue Rises on Casino Demand

Wynn Resorts Second-Quarter Revenue Rises on Casino Demand

The gaming and hospitality operator’s quarterly revenue rose to $1.86 billion from $1.74 billion....

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Mattel Sales Climb, But Higher Expenses Weigh on Profit

Mattel Sales Climb, But Higher Expenses Weigh on Profit

The toymaker posted a loss of $18.2 million, which it attributed to higher advertising costs and selling, general and ad...

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Booking Holdings Reports Higher Revenue on Strong Travel Demand

Booking Holdings Reports Higher Revenue on Strong Travel Demand

The online travel agency had cut its full-year outlook in April, projecting that travel demand in some regions would suf...

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SpaceX Revenue Rises 92% in Second Quarter

SpaceX Revenue Rises 92% in Second Quarter

SpaceX brought in $7.8 billion in revenue in the second quarter as the company released its first earnings report as a p...

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Amgen Lifts Outlook on Strong Drug Sales, to End Early Development of Obesity Treatment

Amgen Lifts Outlook on Strong Drug Sales, to End Early Development of Obesity Treatment

The biotechnology company now expects full-year revenue between $38.2 billion and $39.4 billion, but said it was halting...

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Antitrust Trial Over Paramount-Warner Merger Set for March

Antitrust Trial Over Paramount-Warner Merger Set for March

A dozen states sued to block the $81 billion deal. The trial is expected to last 12 court days....

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Noma Is Back, and So Is Its Controversial Celebrity Chef

Noma Is Back, and So Is Its Controversial Celebrity Chef

After stepping down from the Copenhagen restaurant, René Redzepi is returning to Noma as creative director, laying out a...

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U.S. Stocks Jump, Oil Drops After Bessent Says Iran Deal Could Be Close

U.S. Stocks Jump, Oil Drops After Bessent Says Iran Deal Could Be Close

Stocks were rallying amid strong earnings and comments by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that a deal with Iran to reop...

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Best Small-Business Loans in August 2026

Best Small-Business Loans in August 2026

The best small-business lenders have flexible business requirements, competitive rates and various loan options....

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Health Officials Probe Salmonella Cases Tied to Jalapeño Peppers Served at Chipotle

Health Officials Probe Salmonella Cases Tied to Jalapeño Peppers Served at Chipotle

Minnesota authorities are investigating an illness in people who ate at quick-service Mexican-style chains....

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Wegovy Maker Novo Nordisk Lifts Guidance After Second-Quarter Boost

Wegovy Maker Novo Nordisk Lifts Guidance After Second-Quarter Boost

The Danish drugmaker said annual sales and operating profit should fall less than it previously expected following a boo...

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Fintech Billionaire Sued Over $400 Million Superyacht Deal

Fintech Billionaire Sued Over $400 Million Superyacht Deal

Revolut co-founder Nik Storonsky allegedly went behind his yacht broker’s back to avoid paying around $20 million in com...

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P&G Agrees to Buy Supplements Maker for $3.8 Billion

P&G Agrees to Buy Supplements Maker for $3.8 Billion

The consumer-goods giant will buy Thorne to bolster its presence in the beauty and wellness industry....

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New Jersey Sues Amazon, Alleging Delivery Network Illegally Suppresses Wages

New Jersey Sues Amazon, Alleging Delivery Network Illegally Suppresses Wages

The lawsuit alleges Amazon violated federal and state antitrust laws through its Delivery Service Partner program, argui...

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Spotify Climbs to 300 Million Premium Subscribers

Spotify Climbs to 300 Million Premium Subscribers

The Swedish audio streamer reported a 14% quarterly revenue increase from a year earlier....

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Cummins Raises Outlook as Profit, Sales Climb

Cummins Raises Outlook as Profit, Sales Climb

Cummins raised its outlook for the year after reporting higher profit and sales in the second quarter, boosted by accele...

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Wayfair Swings to Loss on Lower International Sales, Despite U.S. Growth

Wayfair Swings to Loss on Lower International Sales, Despite U.S. Growth

Wayfair had a mixed second quarter, as its U.S. business grew while international sales fell....

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Huggies Stumble in China After Social-Media Firestorm

Huggies Stumble in China After Social-Media Firestorm

A state-run newspaper said the diapers tested positive for a substance called formamide. Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark sa...

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Pfizer Post Loss on Higher Revenue

Pfizer Post Loss on Higher Revenue

Pfizer swung to a second-quarter loss but posted higher revenue, as market growth in its oncology business offset some d...

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Caterpillar Posts Higher Profit, Sales on Increased Orders

Caterpillar Posts Higher Profit, Sales on Increased Orders

Caterpillar notched higher profit in the latest quarter as sales jumped, driven by continued demand for its construction...

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McDonald’s Aims to Improve Service and Food, and Chose a New U.S. Boss to Help

McDonald’s Aims to Improve Service and Food, and Chose a New U.S. Boss to Help

The Golden Arches has been working to win back customers as Americans cut spending, especially lower-income consumers....

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Kimberly-Clark Reports Lower Profit After China Social Media Disruption

Kimberly-Clark Reports Lower Profit After China Social Media Disruption

Kimberly-Clark reported lower profit in its second quarter and revenue missed estimates, as allegations about the qualit...

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What CFOs Are Saying About the Iran Conflict

What CFOs Are Saying About the Iran Conflict

Plus, Trump blasts Big Oil companies and rising beef costs pressure Tyson’s bottom line....

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Merck Cuts Full-Year Profit Forecast as Acquisition Costs Weigh on Bottom Line

Merck Cuts Full-Year Profit Forecast as Acquisition Costs Weigh on Bottom Line

Merck slashed its profit outlook for the year due to charges tied to its acquisition of cancer biotech company Terns Pha...

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Toyota Raises Earnings Guidance, Announces More Than $6 Billion Buyback

Toyota Raises Earnings Guidance, Announces More Than $6 Billion Buyback

The Japanese carmaker raised its annual earnings forecasts, citing a weaker yen and a smaller impact from the Iran war....

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DuPont Reports Higher Profit as Sales Rise

DuPont Reports Higher Profit as Sales Rise

DuPont de Nemours reported a higher profit in the second quarter as sales rose across the chemicals and materials compan...

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Volvo Car Sales Slip 4% on China Weakness

Volvo Car Sales Slip 4% on China Weakness

Sales in the U.S. increased for the third consecutive month, rising by a double-digit percentage while European deliveri...

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Zalando Shares Slide After Weak Quarter, Narrowed Outlook

Zalando Shares Slide After Weak Quarter, Narrowed Outlook

The German online retailer posted soft results for the second quarter and narrowed its guidance for the year as a whole....

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Prologis to Buy U.K.’s Segro for $18.8 Billion

Prologis to Buy U.K.’s Segro for $18.8 Billion

Segro’s directors intend to unanimously recommend the offer to shareholders who will be entitled to receive 0.0920 newly...

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BP’s Profits Surge as Oil Traders Capitalize on Middle East Volatility

BP’s Profits Surge as Oil Traders Capitalize on Middle East Volatility

Its oil-trading unit delivered bumper profits again after conflict in the Middle East continued to drive turbulence in e...

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Continental on Track to Reach Tires Guidance Despite Higher Raw Material Costs

Continental on Track to Reach Tires Guidance Despite Higher Raw Material Costs

The German tire company said it is in the final stage of its strategic realignment and warned of a substantial increase ...

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Saudi Aramco Profit Jumps 33% on Higher Oil Prices Amid Iran War

Saudi Aramco Profit Jumps 33% on Higher Oil Prices Amid Iran War

Elevated crude prices lifted earnings despite disruption in the Strait of Hormuz pushing sales volumes lower....

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