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Opinion | Notable & Quotable: Lindsay Clancy Holdout
‘A black man is the holdout juror?’ Gayle King asks....
Oil Prices Post Big Weekly Gain Amid Supply Risks
Oil prices slipped back Friday after a string of gains, but ended the week sharply higher as traders assessed growing risks to Middle East crude exports....
Canada Auto Workers’ Talks With Stellantis Hit Impasse Over Future of Ontario Factory, Union Says
The union representing Canada’s automotive workers said talks on a new labor deal with Stellantis have stalled over the company’s plans for a factory that has been idle for two years....
CDC Declares Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Iceberg Lettuce as Over
The outbreak, which federal health officials linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from supplier Taylor Farms, resulted in a total of 12,883 reported cases of the gastrointestinal food-borne illness acro...
Cluster of Polymarket Accounts Won Big on Companies Audited by KPMG
Findings come after The Wall Street Journal reported that a KPMG employee is under investigation for alleged insider trading....
Abu Dhabi’s Oil Giant Inks Partnerships With German Energy, Industry Groups as Part of UAE’s $46.5 Billion Investment
The deals come as capital-rich UAE looks to invest in Germany’s economy, where its leaders have been received on a visit this week....
How PayPal’s CEO Is Planning to Go It Alone and Fix the Payments Giant
A $50 billion buyout is stalled but Enrique Lores could make a $25 million bonus if Wall Street buys into his plans to transform the payments company....
The Human Touch Earns Its Place From Aritzia to McDonald’s
Trading screens for smiles in the battle for consumer loyalty....
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Apple, CyberAgent, Adobe and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom....
The Morning Risk Report: How Chinese AI Firms Tried to Clone U.S. AI Models
Plus: Crypto scam victims are fighting the U.S. to get their money back and ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel takes aim at the FCC...
Kroger Cuts Sales View Due to Macro Challenges
The grocery-store chain said it now expects annual same-store sales to increase by 0.2% to 0.8%, compared with its previous projection of 1% to 2% growth....
Lineage Sues Solar-Panel Company, Contractor Over L.A. Warehouse Fire
Plus, Houthi militants expand control near a strategic Red Sea chokepoint, and the Amazon plane crash is putting a spotlight on freight carrier 21 Air....
Polymarket Names First CFO; Macy’s Bets on Pricier Products
Remembering Sept. 11, a quarter-century later....
At Bending Spoons, the Numbers Are the Real Mind-Bender
The tech roll-up relies on aggressive price hikes and bespoke metrics. Rising interest rates could crimp its growth....
U.S.-Iran Escalation to Delay Oil Flow Recovery Into Next Year, IEA Says
The energy watchdog further cut its outlook for global oil demand, now expecting consumption to fall by 2.5 million barrels a day in 2026 compared with its previous forecast....
How the WSJ Covered 9/11 From the Ground 25 Years Ago
Watch WSJ staff recall how they put together 9/11 coverage from a shattered newsroom in New York City....
Oil Prices Slip After Recent Surge Amid Supply Risks
Oil fell after surging in the previous session, as traders assessed growing risks to Middle East crude exports following fresh territorial gains by Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen....
Weil Gotshal to Lose Top Dealmaker and Five Other Partners to Cravath
The exit of Michael Aiello comes after the recent departures of other top lawyers at the firm....
America’s Fast-Food Chains Are Making a Big Pivot—Back to Humans
McDonald’s and Burger King are boosting training to improve hospitality. “Our restaurants seem rushed, impersonal, sterile.”...
The Relentless Crypto Billionaire Who Moved to Venezuela in Pursuit of Oil
Fred Ehrsam, a Trump administration ally and co-founder of Coinbase, lived for months in a luxury Caracas hotel pursuing investments in Venezuela....
Lineage Sues Solar-Panel Operator Over L.A. Warehouse Fire
The world’s largest cold-storage operator claims negligence caused a massive blaze and is seeking over $1 billion in damages....
Pentagon in Talks to Get Into AI Infrastructure Funding With a $5 Billion Loan
Fluidstack, an AI infrastructure company, is being advised on the loan by the bank started by Palmer Luckey, an early supporter of Donald Trump....
Opinion | Dems Should Permit Trump a Win
If they’re serious about climate change, a permitting-reform deal today would pay dividends the next time they’re in power....
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on oil futures, Saudi Aramco, TotalEnergies and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities....
Adobe Hits 1 Billion Monthly Active Users, Raises Full-Year Outlook
The software company now projects adjusted earnings between $24.45 and $24.50 a share as its profit and revenue rose in the third quarter....
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at FCC Over Equal-Time Rules
Late-night host says interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico couldn’t air on ABC because of concerns over the rules....
U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall, Production Hits Record
Commercial crude oil stocks fell by 391,000 barrels last week. Analysts had expected crude stocks to fall by 1.4 million barrels....
Polymarket Appoints First Finance Chief Amid U.S. Growth Plans
Warren Jenson, who previously served as finance chief of Amazon, Electronic Arts, Delta Air Lines and NBC during the ‘90s and early 2000s, has been appointed as Polymarket’s first chief financial offi...
New Whoppers, Higher Quality: Inside Burger King’s Bold Revamp
Watch how the fast-food chain is investing in better Whoppers and nuggets at a time of rising food costs....
Boston Scientific Restores Key Operations After Cyberattack
The company said products are moving through its distribution network at or above normal levels as the Marlborough, Mass., company works to fulfill customer orders, reduce backlogs and accelerate the ...
Florida Has Become the New Hotbed for Defense Startup Money
Andreessen Horowitz is the latest venture-capital firm to open a new office in the state to invest in startup defense companies....
The Perfect Saleswomen Behind Aritzia’s Success
The clothing chain’s style advisers are often young, thin and pretty. And they aren’t shy about sharing their opinions on your clothing choices....
Brooks Automation Files Confidentially for IPO
Private-equity firm THL owns the company....
Why Ad Forecasts Keep Defying Gravity
Plus, a gambling app’s unofficial ‘Entourage’ reunion has the show’s creator fuming....
Brent Rises Above $103 Amid Gulf Supply Risks
Brent held above $100 a barrel after Wednesday’s sharp rally as traders assessed escalating attacks on Gulf shipping and renewed Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia....
OPEC Further Cuts This Year’s Oil-Demand Growth Forecast
The group of oil-rich countries said it expects global oil demand to grow by 380,000 barrels a day, down from 580,000 barrels a day previously....
JetBlue Cuts Capacity-Growth Outlook, Citing Bad Weather and Fuel Costs
The airline said it expects available seat miles to increase 1.5% to 3.5% during the third quarter, versus prior guidance of 3%-to-6% growth....
Designer Brands Boosts Outlook on Positive Start to 3Q
The updated forecast came as the footwear-and-accessories company recorded higher profit despite lower sales in the second quarter....
The Morning Risk Report: Huawei Faces U.S. Criminal Trial Weeks Before Trump-Xi Meeting
Plus: DOJ probing Fox, Roku deal and transportation secretary criticizes Ford over Chinese tech....
Macy’s Raises Full-Year Outlook Again on Sales Growth
The department-store retailer lifted its full-year net sales outlook to $21.68 billion to $21.83 billion, from its previous outlook in June of $21.5 billion to $21.75 billion....
U.S. Imports Carry On Through Extended Peak Season
Plus, encouraging economic indicators are doing little to lighten American consumers’ mood, and Deere introduces an AI assistant for farmers....
Could Laser Fusion Tech Be Used to Shoot Down Missiles and Drones?
Defense company RTX is working with fusion energy startup Xcimer, using technology that harks back to the Cold War era....
The IPO That Asks You to Buy AI Hype Today and Get Paid Years Later
SB Energy’s offering features $430 billion in data-center deals, no operating sites and a clause giving OpenAI free rent for delays....
HSBC Chief Financial Officer to Leave in 2027
Pam Kaur told the group’s board of her intention to stand down next year, though the exact date of her departure hasn’t been confirmed....
Antisemitism Charges Plague the Literary World. New Publishers Are Pushing Back.
Authors, editors and agents say Jewish and Israeli authors are being stealthily shunned post–Oct. 7. Startups like High Line Publishing Studio are building an alternative....
Brent Holds Above $100 Amid Gulf Supply Risks
Brent held above $100 a barrel after Wednesday’s sharp rally, as traders assessed escalating attacks on Gulf shipping and renewed Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia....
AB Foods Expects Sugar Unit Loss to Deepen
Associated British Foods said contract provisions due to low European sugar prices weighed on profitability for the unit....


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