Another Worrisome Inflation Indicator: Surging Mining Costs
Cost blowouts on new projects have become a theme, and could translate into higher prices for electric cars and air conditioners.
Poland’s Culture Wars Snare Oscar-Nominated Director Agnieszka Holland
As parliamentary elections in mid-October near, government leaders say a movie about a recent refugee crisis tarnishes the country.
Japanese Baseball Fans Are a Tricky Nut to Crack for U.S. Peanut Growers
‘Peanuts at a ballpark? Hmmm, I don’t get it;’ America’s challenging quest to introduce a beloved munchie to stadium-goers in Japan
Senators Press for Evan Gershkovich’s Release After Six Months in Custody
The Wall Street Journal correspondent was arrested while on a reporting trip.
Border Security in Spotlight as Congress Seeks to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy embraced border security as a way to possibly break the impasse over funding the government, saying it could […]
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In a remote land known as the Ring of Fire, buried under a vast swamp, lies a hidden trove of precious materials […]
Gold Steady; May Face More Downside on U.S. Economic Data
Given the market’s positioning, technical and energy-price pressures, it wouldn’t be surprising for gold to fall into the low $1,800s/oz area if […]
Now May Be the Time to Ask Your Employer to Help With Tuition
To assist with recruitment and retention, companies offer a range of tuition benefits. They come in all shapes and sizes, so employees […]
More Than 600 Aussie Companies Could Be First to Report Climate Change Response
Australia’s biggest companies could be the first to report on their responses to climate change under new disclosure rules, shedding more light […]
Corrections & Amplifications
Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of Sept. 29, 2023
Trump Says He Won’t Seek to Move Georgia Case to Federal Court
The former president’s surprise move in the state racketeering case against him would mean his trial would likely be televised.
Biden’s Trend Line Points Downward
Voters don’t miss Trump, but they miss 2019, and they worry about crime, immigration and inflation.