The Self-Checkout Even the Haters Will Love
Updated Dec. 16, 2023 12:05 am ETEvery so often a technological breakthrough comes along that makes you feel like you’ve...
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Mary Barra Spent a Decade Transforming GM. It Hasn’t Been Enough.
Updated Dec. 16, 2023 12:04 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)At a 2018 meeting with a senior General Motors team, Chief...
WSJ News Exclusive | Activision Blizzard to Pay More Than $50 Million to Settle Lawsuit That Spurred Microsoft’s Takeover
Updated Dec. 15, 2023 10:35 pm ETActivision Blizzard has agreed to pay more than $50 million to settle a high-profile...
Big Four Accounting Firms Overhired. Now They’re Starting to Lay Off Partners.
An Ernst & Young senior partner, during a call with some of the accounting firm’s U.S. partners and staff, delivered...
Tesla Recalls Millions of Vehicles Amid Probe Into Autopilot Crashes
Updated Dec. 13, 2023 10:21 am ETTesla will recall more than two million vehicles over concerns its Autopilot system can...
Microsoft Tops the List of Best-Managed Companies of 2023
Journal Reports: LeadershipWhat’s New in the Best Managed Companies Rankings in 2023By Rick Wartzman , and Kelly TangDecember 13, 2023...
Apple Makes Security Changes to Protect Users From iPhone Thefts
Updated Dec. 12, 2023 5:57 pm ETApple is rolling out a new security setting for iPhones following Wall Street Journal...
The American Store Is Shrinking
Updated Dec. 12, 2023 5:04 pm ETListen to article(1 minute)The average store size in the U.S. is the smallest it’s...
Netflix Releases Full Viewership Data for First Time
Updated Dec. 12, 2023 4:02 pm ETNetflix released its first-ever engagement report, revealing the viewership of its top programming through...
A Trip to CosMc’s, McDonald’s New Space-Themed Takeout Chain
By Heather Haddon | Photography by Lucy Hewett for The Wall Street Journal BOLINGBROOK, Ill.—CosMc’s has landed, but visiting now...
NBA’s First ‘In-Season Tournament’ Title Game Was a Hit, Drawing 4.6 Million Viewers
Dec. 12, 2023 12:35 pm ETThe National Basketball Association’s first-ever In-Season Tournament lived up to the hype on the court....
Macy’s Billion-Dollar Question: What’s More Valuable, Real Estate or the Business?
Updated Dec. 12, 2023 12:22 pm ETA potential buyout of Macy’s by an investor group revives an old theory: that...
Jet Defects Stoke Debate Over Who Should Inspect Mechanics’ Work
Should airplane mechanics be responsible for checking their own work? The question is the subject of a long-simmering feud between workers...
Occidental to Buy CrownRock for $12 Billion as Oil Patch Consolidates
Updated Dec. 11, 2023 8:13 am ETOccidental Petroleum announced a $12 billion agreement Monday to buy West Texas producer CrownRock...
North Carolina’s Billion-Dollar Bet on an EV Outsider
Updated Dec. 11, 2023 12:13 am ETHAIPHONG, Vietnam—When electric-car startup VinFast Auto was looking to build a factory in the...
The Cybertruck Is Weird. So Was Elon Musk’s Cybertruck Launch.
The early reviews of the Cybertruck are in, and Elon Musk was wrong if he thought his powerful influencer army...
Former CNN Boss Jeff Zucker Eyes Unlikely Next Role: British Media Mogul
Updated Dec. 9, 2023 12:16 am ETJeff Zucker ran NBC’s “Today” show as a young executive producer and was CNN’s...
FTC Investigates Exxon’s $60 Billion Deal for Pioneer
Updated Dec. 5, 2023 5:25 pm ETU.S. antitrust enforcers are investigating Exxon Mobil’s plan to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources, which...
Wednesday’s Republican Debate Is Opportunity to Shine for NewsNation
Updated Dec. 5, 2023 4:49 pm ETThe next Republican presidential primary debate will give the two-year-old cable-news upstart NewsNation a...
Activist Nuns, With Stake in Smith & Wesson, Sue Gun Maker Over AR-15 Rifles
Updated Dec. 5, 2023 3:49 pm ETA group of activist nuns filed an unusual shareholder lawsuit to pressure gun maker...
