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Opinion | Michigan’s Proposal 2 Aims at Politicians, Hits Journalists

Opinion | Michigan’s Proposal 2 Aims at Politicians, Hits Journalists

The measure would strictly limit ‘electioneering’—which it defines to include independent reporting....

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Why Nearly 25% of the Country Is Still Watching ‘Seinfeld’

Why Nearly 25% of the Country Is Still Watching ‘Seinfeld’

The ‘Acquired’ podcast hosts argue that going out on top led to business immortality for the 1990s sitcom...

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‘The UPS Man’ Review: The Secrets of Moving Goods

‘The UPS Man’ Review: The Secrets of Moving Goods

As the business of retail delivery grew, so did the company that would come to be known as the United Parcel Service....

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Archer Aviation Launches Air Taxi Fleets in Texas

Archer Aviation Launches Air Taxi Fleets in Texas

The air taxi networks will be in Austin, Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with the goal of increasing connectivit...

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Eni to Sign up to $1.8 Billion of Infrastructure Contracts for Cyprus Gas Project in Coming Days, Sources Say

Eni to Sign up to $1.8 Billion of Infrastructure Contracts for Cyprus Gas Project in Coming Days, Sources Say

The contracts involve building subsea infrastructure that will help extract, treat and send gas to Egypt via underwater ...

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LKQ Ousts CEO, Warns of Third-Quarter Shortfall

LKQ Ousts CEO, Warns of Third-Quarter Shortfall

The automotive parts-and-services company ousted its chief executive and launched a review of its European operations af...

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Country Clubs Beat Their ‘Expiration Date’ by Rebranding Exclusivity

Country Clubs Beat Their ‘Expiration Date’ by Rebranding Exclusivity

Plus, how much would an ad business in Muse help Meta pay for all that AI?...

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Canada Retail Sales Look to Build on August’s Rebound

Canada Retail Sales Look to Build on August’s Rebound

Canadian household spending looks to have been on the rise as the last quarter ended, with retail sales last month build...

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Tanker Carrying Russian Diesel Signals U.S. Port After Trump-Putin Deal

Tanker Carrying Russian Diesel Signals U.S. Port After Trump-Putin Deal

A tanker carrying Russian diesel intermittently signaled it was headed to the U.S., potentially marking a resumption of ...

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Rogers Communications Profit Drops on Comparison, Revenue Rises

Rogers Communications Profit Drops on Comparison, Revenue Rises

Rogers Communications reported a decline in third-quarter profit, due to a large prior-year accounting gain, but adjuste...

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Booz Allen Lifts Earnings Outlook as Profit Climbs

Booz Allen Lifts Earnings Outlook as Profit Climbs

Booz Allen Hamilton raised its full-year earnings outlook, after profit climbed in its latest fiscal quarter, even as re...

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SLB Logs Higher Revenue as Business in the Middle East Recovers

SLB Logs Higher Revenue as Business in the Middle East Recovers

SLB reported higher third-quarter revenue as business in the Middle East began to gradually recover, following a challen...

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American Express Raises Profit Outlook on Increased Member Spending

American Express Raises Profit Outlook on Increased Member Spending

American Express raised its full-year earnings forecast to between $18.30 and $18.60 a share as customer spending contin...

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Railroads Gain as Cargo Shifts to Rail From Highways

Railroads Gain as Cargo Shifts to Rail From Highways

Plus, U.S. Steel plans to invest almost $3 billion on a new mill near Pittsburgh, and wars are forcing airlines to rerou...

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What Makes A Great Board?

What Makes A Great Board?

WSJ Leadership Institute’s Best Boards list highlights experience, strong governance...

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The Morning Risk Report: The Signal Chats That Cost OpenAI Researchers Their Jobs

The Morning Risk Report: The Signal Chats That Cost OpenAI Researchers Their Jobs

Plus: Inside U.S. push to put nuclear reactors in ports and on cargo ships and what to know about the AI-triggered cyber...

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Oil Majors’ Quarterly Earnings in Spotlight With Refineries Set to Gain

Oil Majors’ Quarterly Earnings in Spotlight With Refineries Set to Gain

Tightness in global fuel markets is driving refining margins to all-time highs, making refineries a key earnings driver ...

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SK Hynix Pauses IPO of Memory-Chip Unit as AI Valuation Fears Mount

SK Hynix Pauses IPO of Memory-Chip Unit as AI Valuation Fears Mount

The decision to pull Solidigm’s U.S. public debut comes amid deepening investor caution toward artificial-intelligence v...

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Shares in Gucci-Parent Kering Plunge as Hoped-For Recovery Keeps Receding

Shares in Gucci-Parent Kering Plunge as Hoped-For Recovery Keeps Receding

The French luxury-fashion house’s sales fell on a 6% drop at Gucci that makes up not far from half of the group’s revenu...

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Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Risks Persist

Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Risks Persist

Brent climbed above $114 as traders weighed the risk of renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and further attacks on Saudi energ...

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Eni Shareholders Set for Cash Boost After Earnings Double

Eni Shareholders Set for Cash Boost After Earnings Double

The company kicked off earnings season for energy majors with an extraordinary dividend and buyback hike on exceptional ...

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Volvo Car to Cut 2,500 Jobs as Part of Plan to Cut Costs Further

Volvo Car to Cut 2,500 Jobs as Part of Plan to Cut Costs Further

The carmaker—majority-owned by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group—said it needed to reinforce its turnaround plan with...

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Safran Confirms Guidance as Revenue Jumps

Safran Confirms Guidance as Revenue Jumps

The French aerospace-industry supplier said the metric was pushed higher by double-digit growth across its propulsion an...

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See How Airlines Are Navigating the Dangerous Skies to Avoid Global Conflicts

See How Airlines Are Navigating the Dangerous Skies to Avoid Global Conflicts

Deadly global conflicts have completely disrupted civil aviation, leaving options for safe journeys fewer and farther be...

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I Took America’s Cheapest EV Into the Charging Desert of the Deep South

I Took America’s Cheapest EV Into the Charging Desert of the Deep South

Readers challenged our columnist to take an affordable electric car on a route with less-than-ideal charging options. He...

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Iran Threatens Wider Strikes on Economic and Civilian Targets if U.S. Attacks

Iran Threatens Wider Strikes on Economic and Civilian Targets if U.S. Attacks

Tehran retains missile and drone stockpiles, and Washington is trying to move more servicemembers and diplomatic staff o...

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Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks

Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks

Partners are leaving for rivals including Sidley Austin and Davis Polk, increasing pressure on the law firm to secure it...

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Boston Beer Logs Lower Profit, Revenue Amid Bleak Beer Market

Boston Beer Logs Lower Profit, Revenue Amid Bleak Beer Market

The brewer posted a third-quarter profit of $43.2 million, down from $46.2 million a year earlier, as demand for beer co...

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Opinion | New Mexico Tries to Censor Meta

Opinion | New Mexico Tries to Censor Meta

A judge and the state AG say Facebook didn’t block enough political speech....

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Opinion | U.K. Labour’s Ceasefire in the War on Gas

Opinion | U.K. Labour’s Ceasefire in the War on Gas

Even parts of the European left now admit they need fossil fuels....

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Sallie Mae Cuts Full-Year View After Logging Higher Charge-Offs

Sallie Mae Cuts Full-Year View After Logging Higher Charge-Offs

The private student loan company, formally SLM Corp., now expects earnings per share for the year to be $1.95 to $2.05, ...

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Trump Spoke to Musk About Ending Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Caps

Trump Spoke to Musk About Ending Ukraine’s Starlink Speed Caps

Plus, the DOJ is reviewing allegations against a former Homeland Security adviser, and Meta’s hunt to fund its AI build-...

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Newmont Logs Higher Profit, Revenue on Higher Gold Sales

Newmont Logs Higher Profit, Revenue on Higher Gold Sales

The gold producer posted a third-quarter profit of $2.48 billion, up from $1.83 billion a year earlier....

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Deckers Cuts Sales Outlook Amid Slower Hoka, Ugg Growth

Deckers Cuts Sales Outlook Amid Slower Hoka, Ugg Growth

The company now expects annual sales to be $5.7 billion to $5.73 billion as it projects slower growth for its Hoka sneak...

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Western Digital Profit Grows on Data Storage Demand

Western Digital Profit Grows on Data Storage Demand

The company reported a profit of $1.78 billion in the fiscal first quarter, driven by continued data storage demand and ...

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Trump Must Sit for Deposition in BBC Lawsuit, Judge Orders

Trump Must Sit for Deposition in BBC Lawsuit, Judge Orders

The president sued the broadcaster for defamation over its editing of his speech in a documentary about Jan. 6, 2021....

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Inside the U.S. Push to Put Nuclear Reactors in Ports and on Cargo Ships

Inside the U.S. Push to Put Nuclear Reactors in Ports and on Cargo Ships

Federal agencies are teaming up with startups to deploy floating power barges and nuclear cargo fleets....

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Kering’s Sales Lose Steam in Struggling Luxury Market

Kering’s Sales Lose Steam in Struggling Luxury Market

The owner of Gucci, Bottega Veneta and other high-end labels booked a 1% decrease in revenue as the luxury market contin...

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Nippon’s U.S. Steel to Invest Nearly $3 Billion in Hot Strip Mill Near Pittsburgh

Nippon’s U.S. Steel to Invest Nearly $3 Billion in Hot Strip Mill Near Pittsburgh

U.S. Steel said the investment will replace aging equipment with modern steelmaking technology, increasing annual produc...

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