Who Is Most Likely to Get Hurt on the Job? You Might Be Surprised
Most workplace accidents happen to those who do moderately dangerous—not very dangerous—work.
Lina Khan Once Went Big Against Amazon. As FTC Chair, She Changed Tack.
The government’s antitrust lawsuit leaves out some allegations from a legal condemnation of Amazon that Khan wrote in law school.
$67 Billion of Rare Minerals Is Buried Under One of the World’s Biggest Carbon Sinks
A fight is brewing in Canada about how, or whether, to dig out materials essential for EV batteries that lie deep beneath […]
Labor Strikes Multiply as Workers Score Wins
The U.S. has lost seven million work days to walkouts so far this year, the most in more than two decades.
Remembering the Yom Kippur War in a Divided Israel
Fifty years ago this month, the Jewish state survived a surprise attack by its Arab neighbors. Some veterans of the conflict see […]
How Painful Could a Shutdown Be? That’s Up to Biden
An obscure 1884 law governing shutdowns includes exceptions, so the White House has some wiggle room to interpret the rules.
German Inflation Drops More Than Expected
German consumer prices were 4.5% higher in September, with the key core rate declining significantly, raising the possibility further that the ECB […]
How Much Is Tesla Worth? You Decide
It is hard to justify the company’s $859-billion valuation without assuming that the car industry will change almost beyond recognition.
GameStop Names Ryan Cohen, Darling of Retail Traders, as CEO
The billionaire activist investor replaced the retailer’s executive team in 2021, making himself chairman. The previous CEO was fired in June.
Taiwan Unveils Homemade Submarine as It Seeks to Counter China Threat
The vessel gives island democracy an asset important in curbing the Chinese military’s ability to project power in the Pacific Ocean.
A Beautiful Game for Evan. The Goal Is the Same.
Detained Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s former high school soccer team dedicates a contest to raising awareness—and bringing a beloved champion back home.
When Corporate Confessions Make Companies Look Good—and When They Don’t
Research suggests that proactive mea culpas can help reputations. But not always.