Developing Countries Face Stiff Economic Headwinds, World Bank Chief Says
WASHINGTON—The head of the World Bank warned that developing nations face an extremely challenging near-term outlook, as the sharp slowdown...
WSJ-PRO-WSJ.com
WSJ News Exclusive | Chevron Sells Global Headquarters, Pares Back in California Amid Texas Expansion
The second-largest U.S. oil company closed the sale Wednesday of its Chevron Park campus in San Ramon, Calif., its global...
U.K. Market Woes Threaten Economic and Political Crisis
The U.K. continued to try to stave off a financial and economic crisis on Wednesday as the country’s central bank...
Intel Introduces Videogame Graphics Chips to Challenge Nvidia
Intel Corp. INTC -0.30% plans to start selling graphics chips for videogamers next month, aiming to get a piece of...
Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Disease Progression in Trial
The pharmaceutical companies said their drug lecanemab reduced cognitive and functional decline by 27%, compared with a placebo, over 18...
Elon Musk and Twitter Argue Over Unresolved Pretrial Information Requests
Lawyers for Elon Musk and Twitter Inc. TWTR 1.62% debated several pending requests for information in their continuing legal fight,...
Hurricane Ian Is Latest Blow to Florida’s Struggling Home Insurers
Hurricane Ian will be a serious test of Florida’s unusual home-insurance market, where dozens of small to midsize carriers and...
Hertz, BP to Provide Charging Stations for Electric Rental Cars
Hertz said it aims for one-quarter of its fleet to be electric by the end of 2024. Photo: ANDREW KELLY/REUTERS...
Biogen Agrees to Pay $900 Million Over Alleged Improper Physician Payments
Biogen Inc. agreed to pay $900 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to doctors to induce them to...
Ford Seeks New Trial After $1.7 Billion Jury Verdict in Truck Rollover Lawsuit
In new court filings Monday, Ford said it was unfairly precluded from providing evidence that would have demonstrated the truck...
British Pound, Bonds Roiled as Tax-Cut Plans Spook Investors
LONDON—The U.K.’s beleaguered pound hit its lowest-ever level against the U.S. dollar before recovering slightly Monday, as investors worried about...
Unilever CEO to Retire Next Year After Rocky Tenure
LONDON— Unilever UL 1.03% PLC said Chief Executive Officer Alan Jope plans to retire at the end of next year,...
Central Banks May Stoke Risks by Raising Interest Rates Together
Central banks around the world are raising their key interest rates in the most widespread tightening of monetary policy on...
Economy Week Ahead: Housing Market and Consumer Spending in Focus
Tuesday The Commerce Department releases August figures on new orders, shipments, unfilled orders and inventories of products meant to last...
The U.S. Is Running Short of Land for Housing
In the Sunbelt, the hottest commodity isn’t oil, copper or gold. It is land. And rancher Robert Thomas has plenty...
Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Carries Lessons for Pharma Supply Chains, Says Pfizer Executive
The concentrated effort to develop, manufacture and distribute vaccines as the Covid-19 pandemic began to rage across the world highlighted...
Gucci, Burberry Join Booming Secondhand Luxury Trade
Secondhand luxury isn’t new, but its popularity is surging. Steep price hikes by prestigious brands like Chanel SA are driving...
Why Even Big Tech Companies Keep Getting Hacked—and What They Plan to Do About It
The companies that should know best how to fight hackers, tech firms, have reached an arresting conclusion: The weakest link...
Oracle’s Ellison’s Compensation Topped $130 Million Last Fiscal Year
Oracle Corp.’s ORCL -2.24% top executives are again among the highest-paid at big U.S. companies, thanks to a decision last...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ford’s Latest Supply-Chain Problem: a Shortage of Blue Oval Badges
Ford F -3.60% Motor Co. has delayed deliveries of certain vehicles because it didn’t have the blue oval badges that...
