Los Angeles Times
Gap's sales rise as others warn of spending pullback
The clothing retailer beats projections and trend as Home Depot and Target disappoint.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Will AI disrupt Google’s dominance of search?
In a recent episode of the podcast “Acquired,” venture capitalists and hosts Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal argued that the horrible rollout of Google’s Bard AI chatbot in February 2023 — which led the company’s stock to drop 8% in a day — was a blessing in disguise.
6 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Borrowing in the U.K. Exceeds Projections
The U.K. government's borrowing continued to run ahead of projections in October, a deterioration in its finances that it will aim to correct with tax rises and some spending cuts in its annual budget statement next week.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Trump, Mamdani Set Aside Differences—For Now
Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, who have spent months antagonizing one another, set aside their differences-for now-following a meeting at the White House. A4
1 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Break Down Barriers, Lagarde Urges
Europe must break down internal barriers to move away from a growth model driven by exports, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in a speech to bankers Friday that also highlighted the “weaponization” of raw materials and technologies.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Josh Shapiro Lost His Own Government Shutdown
Some herald Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as the future of the Democratic Party. But in a budget battle in his own state, he just dropped progressive demands and caved to Republicans.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Behind All the Crazy, Cheesy Stuff at Taco Bell
Bell and Matthews are on track to release around two dozen new menu items like a Flamin' Hot Grilled Cheese Burrito and Cheesy Street Chalupas, double last year's total. An item that takes years to develop typically stays on the menu for just four to six weeks.
5 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
An MIT Student Awed Top Economists With His AI Study—Then It All Fell Apart
Aidan Toner-Rodgers shot to academic fame in a field hungry for new insights and revelatory research. Now the university is left figuring out how to prevent future scandals.
9 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Bubble? What Bubble?
AMD's Lisa Su says this isn’t the end of the Al boom. She has a new chip and a new goal: to challenge Nvidia in an industry that could grow to $1 trillion a year
8 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Jane Krakowski Expects to Die in An Electric Bike Accident
The actress, now playing Mary Todd Lincoln on Broadway, talks about playing unhinged divas and the tape she uses to warm up
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Author's First Book Praised Stay-at-Home Moms
Thirty years later, long divorced, she wrote a sequel: 'Disregard First Book.'
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Revolutionary Sisters
THE BEAUTIFUL, wealthy Schuyler sisters were players in both America's Revolutionary turmoil and Alexander Hamilton's romantic life. By the time Hamilton met them, Angelica was already married to an entrepreneurial Englishman of dubious character, the younger, less-flamboyant Eliza quickly formed a passionate bond with the scrappy, brilliant future U.S. Treasury secretary.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Don't Let AI Ruin The Em Dash
In defense of the newly controversial punctuation mark, which has become a symbol of AI writing.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
A Clue? Eschew the Obvious
STEPHEN SONDHEIM was so good at crosswords that he considered it cheating to use a pencil-or a pen.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
In a Hurry to the Top
GREAT ACTORS change every time we see them, but the great movie stars succeed on the strength of the personas they carry from film to film.
6 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Snow Must Go On
SOME PAGES OF PHOTOGRAPHER Christophe Jacrot's illustrated book “Winterland” (teNeues) demand donning an extra sweater.
1 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Hooray for Hoops
Expensive Basketball
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
England's Takes 'Positive' Approach Heading Into the Ashes
With a head coach from New Zealand and an aggressive style of play known as 'Bazball,' the England cricket team is out to topple Australia and reclaim the Ashes for the first time in a decade
3 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Three High-Tech Steps That Can Lower Your Energy Bills
Skyrocketing utility costs got you down? New technology and techniques can help, and many are cheap and easy
5 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Epstein Is a Failure of the 21st-Century Elites
We are thinking still about Jeffrey Epstein. I first wrote of him in these pages days after his death on Aug. 10, 2019. Why does his story have such a hold on America’s consciousness?
5 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Refis Could Push Mortgage Rates Higher
Borrowers are moving faster to secure lower rates, but there are consequences for the mortgage market
3 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
GE Appliances Bolsters Its U.S. Links
GE Appliances said it has awarded $150 million in contracts to American suppliers as it prepares to move manufacturing of some product lines to the U.S. from China.
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Trump Presses Ukraine to Back Peace Deal Tilted Toward Russia
President Trump said he wants Ukraine to accept a sweeping U.S. deal to end its nearly four-year-old war with Russia by Thanksgiving, giving Kyiv less than a week to decide whether to agree to a draft plan that would make major concessions to Russia.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Two Most Bankable Letters in Hollywood
There's one reliable group of moviegoers left in America—and they can't go to the movies by themselves.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
It's Harvard vs. Yale For a Spot in Playoffs
For generations, the Ivy League looked down its nose at the very idea of a football playoff. Such trivial concerns were left to lesser schools, institutions that perhaps couldn’t appreciate the sanctity of a 10-week regular season, the purity of life without football scholarships, or the venerable tradition of Harvard-Yale.
3 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
From Paris to the Pulps
Icons of the Fantastic Edited by Amanda T. Zehnder and David M. Brinley Delaware 172 pages $44.95
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
WHAT TO GIVE: SCIENCE
EARTH'S GRAND menagerie constantly dazzles. In Alex Riley's \"Super Natural\" (Norton, 368 pages, $29.99) we learn about extremophiles, those creatures that thrive in \"impossible places.\"
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
WHAT TO GIVE: BUSINESS
TO WARD OFF the unrelenting approach of middle age, last year I took up weight lifting and hired a personal trainer.
4 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
In U.S. First, New Mexico Starts Child Care for All
State aims to give kids a better start, but it faces supply and staffing concerns
2 min |
November 22, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Williams Sees Room for ‘Near-Term’ Rate Cut
A top Federal Reserve official said another interest-rate reduction “in the near term” could be warranted to bring rates closer to a neutral setting that neither spurs nor slows growth, leading investors to boost expectations of a December rate cut.
1 min |