Fox News Names Jesse Watters to Succeed Tucker Carlson as Anchor of 8 P.M. Hour
The network announced a series of changes in prime time; ratings declined after Carlson’s departure in April. Source link
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Deadly Fungi Are Becoming More Common And We’re Running Out of Ways to Treat Them
Research suggests fungicides are weakening antifungals before they are up for approval. Source link
Why Economies Haven’t Slowed More Since Central Banks Hit the Brakes
Government aid and the effects of the pandemic are blunting the impact of higher interest rates, for now. Source link
Buy Now, Pay Later Programs Are Booming. Here’s Why Their Profits Aren’t.
Buy now, pay later programs boomed during the pandemic as consumers looked for an accessible alternative to credit cards. But...
Starbucks Workers, Citing Pride Decorations, Strike at Some Stores
The tension between the company and some employees over in-store decorations comes amid contract negotiations with unionized stores. Source link
Diners Are Losing Patience With Restaurant Service—and There’s No Quick Fix
Owners are using technology, training and fixed tipping to address staff turnover and shortages. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Scammers Target Stores With Bomb Threats, Seeking Bitcoin and Gift Cards
Kroger, Walmart and other retailers report anonymous threats, prompting law-enforcement investigations. Source link
No More Shots: Pill Versions of Ozempic-Like Drugs Are Coming
Tablets could appeal to people who want to lose weight but despise needles, which injections like Ozempic require. Source link
Well-Funded Chains Muscle Into the Once-Niche World of Climbing Gyms
Smaller businesses are struggling to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, while large rivals are expanding to new markets. Source link
The Hit ’90s Toy That Terrorized Parents Is Returning to Shelves
Furby, a talking robotic furball, will come with a few changes for a new generation—and their parents. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Demand for Airliners Soars: ‘We Cannot Make Planes Fast Enough’
The CEO of Airbus sees demand continuing to outstrip supply as the European plane maker accelerates output and pulls further...
Harry and Meghan Produce a Hollywood Flop: Themselves
Listen to article(2 minutes)LOS ANGELES—Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had been out of the U.K. for nearly two years when...
WSJ News Exclusive | Google’s YouTube Is Testing an Online-Games Offering
Development of the new product, called “Playables,” signals ambitions to move beyond video hosting. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Janet Yellen Sees Bank Earnings Pressure, Mergers After March Crisis
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Central-Bank Action Finally Cooling Global Economy, Data Indicate
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Princess Leia’s Dress Could Be Yours, if You Have $1 Million Lying Around
The dress worn by Carrie Fisher will be up for auction this month, along with other props from “Star Wars,”...
Musk vs. Zuckerberg: The Billionaire Bout for the Social-Media Age
The heads of Twitter and Meta are elevating their personal rivalry with a proposed cage match. Source link
Stockton Rush, Founder of Titanic Submersible Company, Saw Opportunity in Undersea Tourism
Stockton Rush seeks to do for the ocean deep what tech titans Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are doing for...
Turkish Central Bank Jacks Up Interest Rates in Reversal for Erdogan
Turkey’s central bank raised interest rates to 15%, the first increase since 2021 and part of a policy correction by...
Biden’s Trade Challenge: Kicking the China Dependency Habit
Officials want to avoid trade deals whose rules boost China’s role in supply chains, Greg Ip writes. Source link
