WSJ News Exclusive | Politico’s New Owner Plans to Grow Staff, Launch Paywall
BERLIN—Axel Springer SE plans to eventually put Politico’s content behind a paywall and immediately boost the political-news publisher’s head count...
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Microsoft Folds LinkedIn Social-Media Service in China
Microsoft Corp.’s MSFT 1.75% LinkedIn said it would shut the version of its professional-networking site that operates in China, marking...
Facebook Limits Employee Access to Some Internal Discussion Groups
Facebook said it is also taking steps to curb harassment and bullying on its social platform. Photo: josh edelson/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images...
Hasbro Enters Holiday Season With CEO on Health Leave
Hasbro Inc.’s HAS -1.62% abrupt leadership change this week leaves the toy company in the hands of lieutenants to navigate...
Nobel winner Maria Ressa: ‘I refuse to be stamped down’
A day before receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Ressa — the CEO of news site Rappler — spoke to CNN...
Nobel winner Dmitry Muratov’s newspaper has long been a thorn in Putin’s side
Muratov, who co-founded the paper in 1993, was honored alongside Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, a news outlet critical of...
Here are 5 takeaways from the Pandora Papers
The Pandora Papers reveal how unusual offshore finances and secretive wealth have infiltrated global politics. Some of the people named...
Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series prompts comparisons to Big Tobacco Wall Street Journal’s Facebook Files series prompts comparisons to Big Tobacco
The Journal relied on internal company documents it obtained to show Facebook (FB) knows, "in acute detail," about the problems...
Marking 20 years since 9/11: Media outlets plan special coverage to commemorate deadly attacks
"All you could do for people was cover the stories of their loved ones who were lost. They wanted people...
WSJ News Exclusive | ESPN Explores Sports-Betting Deal Worth at Least $3 Billion
Walt Disney Co. ’s ESPN is seeking to license its brand to major sports-betting companies for at least $3 billion...
ESPN removes Rachel Nichols from NBA coverage and cancels ‘The Jump’
David Roberts, ESPN's senior vice president of production, said in a statement to CNN Business that the sides "mutually agreed...
Rachel Maddow Strikes Multiyear Deal With MSNBC
Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s highly rated host, has signed a new deal that will keep her at the network for the...
Nexstar Acquires The Hill in $130 Million Deal
The Hill, a political-news organization known for its inside-the-Beltway coverage, has been sold to Nexstar Media Group Inc. for $130...
The media spotlight in Afghanistan is about to dim as journalists evacuate
Western news organizations are starting to head out of Afghanistan. Spokespeople for The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, CBS...
Three Former Netflix Engineers Are Charged in $3 Million Insider-Trading Ring
Three former Netflix Inc. software engineers and two of their close associates were charged with insider trading, the U.S. Securities...
Major Newspapers Push to Get Workers Out of Afghanistan
Top news organizations are continuing efforts to get their journalists out of Afghanistan following the Taliban’s rapid takeover of the...
WSJ News Exclusive | Axel Springer in Talks to Buy Ownership Stake in Politico
Axel Springer SE is in talks to purchase an ownership stake in Washington, D.C., publisher Politico, according to people familiar...
Afghan journalists are ‘absolutely petrified’ amid the Taliban takeover
The Committee to Protect Journalists has warned that Afghan journalists face extreme dangers amid the Taliban takeover. On Sunday, the...
Who Controls ‘Cruise’ Name? GM and Ford Battle It Out
A dispute between General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. over the name of their hands-free driving offerings has escalated...
Reporters describe ‘palpable fear’ in Afghanistan as Taliban continues to sweep across the country
The US presence in Afghanistan, often lamented as the "forgotten war," is front of mind right now. The lead story...
