The Wall Street Journal

A prominent US business daily newspaper and member of the Dow Jones group of business publications, the Wall Street Journal is famous for its business coverage in the US, as well as the conservative slant of its opinion pages.

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Briefings on Business

Wall Street Banks Prepare to Sell Billions of Dollars of X Loans

Banks are hoping to sell the X debt at around 90 to 95 cents on the dollar.

Canada to Provide $720 Million to Canada Post to Avoid Insolvency at Mail Service

The Canadian government said it would provide extraordinary financing to Canada Post to avoid insolvency at the state-owned mail service.

Briefings on Markets

Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek

U.S. stocks were mostly lower, with the Nasdaq leading declines as makers of AI infrastructure suffered steep falls, many in the double digits. Nvidia was down 16%.

Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower

Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.

Briefings on Politics

Abortions Accessed Through Telemedicine Are Growing Despite Legal Challenges

Three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortions in the U.S. are on the rise due to provider shield laws.

A New Meatpacking Plant’s Novel Pitch to Attract American Workers

A Nebraska slaughterhouse offers ergonomic work stations and no night shift to lure employees as the immigration crackdown threatens its traditional labor force.

Briefings on Global News

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.

Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes

Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.

Briefings on Economy

Sales of existing homes rose slightly in May but held near historically low levels, the latest sign that buyers are staying away because of high home prices

Sales of existing homes rose slightly in May but held near historically low levels, the latest sign that buyers are staying away because of high home prices.

Global Business Remains Resilient in Face of Tariffs, Middle East War

Business activity in Europe and some large economies in Asia grew in June despite uncertainty regarding global trade and the threat of higher energy prices.

Briefings on Real Estate

Zuckerberg Leads AI Recruitment Blitz Armed With $100 Million Pay Packages

In a bid to address an AI crisis at his company, the Meta CEO has gotten personally involved in recruiting top talent.

Tesla’s Robotaxis Are Here: What You Need to Know

The electric-car maker launches a long-promised autonomous-taxi service in Austin to a select group of invitees.