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WSJ Opinion: Democrats Expand Censorship Effort to Newsrooms
Potomac Watch: "Are you planning to continue carrying Fox News, Newsmax and OANN...? If so, why?” Democrats ask a dozen cable, satellite and broadband providers. Image: Kevin Hagen/Getty Images
'Pie in the Sky': Illusory Goodies Invented by a Labor Legend
Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. Read previous columns here. When President Biden signed executive orders last month addressing climate change, he ...
Beyond Meat Signs Supply Deals With McDonald's, Yum
Beyond Meat Inc. said it struck deals to supply plant-based meat imitations to McDonald’s, KFC and Pizza Hut, a victory in the company’s effort to take meat alternatives into the American din...
WSJ News Exclusive | Mark Machin, Head of Canada’s Biggest Pension Fund, Traveled to Middle East and Received Covid Vaccine
CEO of CPPIB flew to the U.A.E. amid slow Canadian vaccine rollout and pandemic travel advisory A healthcare worker administered the Pfizer BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine in Montreal last month. Mark ...
Tesla Temporarily Halted U.S. Production Over Parts Shortage
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk said the company paused activity at its lone U.S. car plant in Fremont, Calif., because of parts shortages but has restarted operations. “Fremont shut down ...
AT&T Carves Out Pay-TV Business in Deal With TPG
AT&T Inc. agreed to sell a stake in its pay-TV unit to private-equity firm TPG and carve out the struggling business, pulling the telecom giant back from a costly wager on entertainment. The tran...
Many New Yorkers Want Barbecue, Just Make It Kosher
At Izzy Eidelman’s newly opened barbecue restaurant on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, fans of the classic American cuisine will find plenty of favorites, from Texas-style brisket to a smoky hal...
Mr. Potato Head Isn’t Going Away. Meet the New Potato Head Family.
Hasbro is dropping the ‘Mister’ from the brand name and rolling out an inclusive family toy set, but will keep Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head characters A large 'Mr. Potato Head' toy greets visitor...
New York Health Commissioner Defends Nursing-Home Response
New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker on Thursday defended the state’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and decisions that affected nursing-home deaths during the height of the crisis. Sp...
Biden Calls Saudi Arabia's King Salman Amid Policy Review
President Biden spoke by phone Thursday with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, as the White House reviews U.S. policy toward the kingdom and the administration prepares to release an unclassified rep...
Salesforce Posts Record Sales
Salesforce.com Inc. posted record sales and lifted its outlook for the current year as the business software provider benefits from a broader embrace during the pandemic of software services amon...
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Biden Administration Reopens Facility for Migrant Children: What to Know
Texas facility is intended to house increasing numbers of unaccompanied children arriving at southern border The Biden administration reopened the Carrizo Springs, Texas, shelter to provide 700 b...
Do Democrats Trust Biden?
Old Democratic friends have been warning President Joe Biden not to inflict his supersized stimulus plan on a growing economy in no need of rescue. Today these old hands from the Obama administra...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/do-democrats-trust-biden-11614289861?mod=flipboard
Former U.S. Olympics Gymnastics Coach Dies by Suicide After Being Charged With Human Trafficking
Former U.S. Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert died by suicide hours after he was charged Thursday in Michigan with 20 counts of human trafficking stemming from allegations that he profited fr...
Airbnb's Loss Widens as IPO Costs Add to Pandemic Hit
Airbnb Inc. posted a steep fourth-quarter loss in its first earnings as a public company, as costs tied to its market debut capped a year in which the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the travel indu...
Tanden's Confirmation Battle Puts Spotlight on Two Senate Centrists
WASHINGTON—The fate of Neera Tanden’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget came down to two centrist senators after another Republican added his name to the list of lawmaker...
ByteDance Agrees to $92 Million Privacy Settlement With U.S. TikTok Teens
Class-action lawsuit in Illinois stemmed from 21 separate complaints last year ByteDance agreed to pay $92 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging it illegally collected some teenage Ti...
The Long-Term Economic Costs of Lost Schooling
Imagine for a moment two objects in your hands. One is a piece of paper and the other a rubber band. If you squeeze your hands together hard and let go, the paper will remain crumpled, but the ru...
Charlie Munger Renews Robinhood Criticism, Likens App to Racetrack Betting
Online brokerage calls Munger’s comments ‘disappointing and elitist’ Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, seen in 2018, criticized brokerages like Robinhood for luring in invest...
Homeland Security Refocuses Grants Toward Fighting Domestic Extremism
WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security for the first time is refocusing some of its grant programs toward fighting domestic violent extremism, a priority under the Biden administration....
'The Father': Who Are You? Who Am I?
In one sense “The Father,” opening in theaters, amounts to a chamber piece. It’s a relatively small-scale production that centers on a widower father and his dutiful daughter. Eighty-year-o...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-father-review-who-are-you-who-am-i-11614283816?mod=flipboard
Twitter Lets It Fly
Twitter is a destination for fact and for fluff. Both are often taken with equal weight. Elon Musk’s infamous 2018 tweet about taking Tesla private and venture capitalist Chamath Paliahapitiya...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-lets-it-fly-11614283132?mod=flipboard
Dead Chickens, Frozen Oranges Confront Farmers After Severe Cold
Severe winter conditions across the U.S. south this month left hundreds of thousands of chickens dead and froze groves of fruit, pushing the episode’s estimated cost to farmers and agriculture ...
GameStop's Stock Posts Big Swings, Retail ETF Follows
The return of large-scale volatility to GameStop Corp. shares has dragged investors of a big retail exchange-traded fund along for the ride once again. Shares of State Street’s SPDR S&P Retail ...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/gamestop-jumps-retail-etf-follows-11614282227?mod=flipboard
World Wars Couldn't Stop Venice's Caffe Florian. Covid Did.
For the Time Capsule series, we spotlight a cherished restaurant, hotel or landmark that’s changed remarkably little over the years. This week, we visit Caffè Florian in Venice, Italy. Founded...
Biden Trade Nominee Seeks Solution for Boeing-Airbus Dispute
WASHINGTON—President Biden’s pick for U.S. Trade Representative said she would accelerate negotiations with the European Union to resolve a longstanding dispute over commercial-aircraft subsi...
Chip Makers Applaud Biden's Catch-Up Effort but See No Quick Fix
President Biden’s pledge to fix the chip shortages hitting auto makers and others will take years to deliver, according to industry officials who are pressing the administration for long-desire...
House Passes Equality Act
WASHINGTON—The House voted 224 to 206 Thursday on legislation to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, an expansive effort that has spurred fierce opposition...
Former U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Coach John Geddert Dies by Suicide After Being Charged With Human Trafficking
The state of Michigan confirmed the death, hours after announcing 24 charges against Geddert, a close ally of disgraced former team doctor Larry Nassar John Geddert was the head coach of the 2012...
Petrobras CEO Says He Will Step Down as Brazil's President Moves in on Oil Giant
SÃO PAULO—The market-friendly chief executive of Brazilian oil producer Petrobras said Thursday he would step down, paving the way for his replacement with an army general as President Jair Bo...