Can America Rely on Modi’s India?
Biden is right to pursue closer ties, but sluggish growth and civil unrest pose long-term risks.
School Choice Is Not About Test Scores
The narrow focus on achievement deputizes regulators rather than parents as arbiters of school quality.
Biden Walks Into the Trap of State Capitalism
Industrial policy stifles competition and breeds cronyism.
Home Builders Learn to Love High Rates
The low supply of available homes is giving builders ample reason to step up construction, despite high interest rates.
What the IRS Can Do Under the Law
Its employees can show up at your home unannounced and use pseudonyms.
It’s Too Bad Salt Tastes So Good
Eating less sodium would make most people healthier. The trick is finding ways to reduce your intake without sacrificing deliciousness.
Vice Media To Be Acquired Out of Bankruptcy By Fortress, Soros Fund
The bankrupt media company’s lenders are poised to take over the business in a deal that values it at $225 million.
The Ugly Shoes Now Worth Billions of Dollars
Hokas are the chunky sneakers of choice for runners. And nurses. And waiters. And teens. And grandpas. How did shoes that were […]
Higher Interest Rates Hit Home Prices Again
U.S. existing home prices fell in May from a year earlier by the most in more than 11 years.
Congress May Require FBI to Get Warrants for Search of Foreign Spy Database
Lawmakers are considering whether to require the FBI to obtain warrants before searching data accumulated under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
ESG Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Volkswagen’s strategic plan, Home Depot’s goal of selling more sustainable products, and more in the latest Market Talks covering […]
Turkey 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 the country’s […]