The Wall Street Journal
Oracle Isn’t Answering the Hardest Questions About its AI Plans
Software giant boosts long-term targets, but paying for an artificial-intelligence build-out will stretch its resources
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October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
It's Never Too Late to Quit Drinking Alcohol. I Should Know.
I drank almost every day for more than half a century. When I finally stopped, I discovered that abstinence has physical and mental rewards, even when you're in your 70s.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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She Grew Buffalo Exchange Into a Resale Giant
Block's stores combined a buy-sell-trade retail model with boutique-style curation.
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October 18, 2025
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Miner's Stocks Surge but Trail Gold's Gains
Gold-mining stocks are going gangbusters. They aren't yet as pricey as a bar of the yellow metal they mine.
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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The Big Apple vs. the Axis
NEW YORK CITY has challenged legions of writers who have attempted to wrestle its teeming humanity, its ever-evolving economy and the sheer too-muchness of its more than 350-year history into literary form.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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A Classic of Shrouded Truth
SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, Akira Kurosawa’s “Rashomon” opened in Japan.
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October 18, 2025
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‘Stop the Steal’ Lawyer Hired for 2020 Investigation
A former Trump campaign lawyer who worked on the effort to overturn the 2020 election results has joined the administration to investigate that year’s election and voting-related issues, people familiar with the matter said.
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October 18, 2025
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Bolton Case Stands Apart From Others
Trump's pursuits of other foes were on shakier legal footing, but politics still loom
3 min |
October 18, 2025
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Xi Expels China’s Top Military Leaders in Purge
China has purged its second-most senior general and eight other high military leaders in a crackdown on corruption and disloyalty
2 min |
October 18, 2025
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Poland Frees Nord Stream Suspect
Volodymyr Zhuravlev, a Ukrainian wanted by Germany for allegedly being involved in sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines, was released by a Polish court on Friday.
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October 18, 2025
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U.K. Rocked by Spy Scandal
Finger pointing follows the collapse of case that alleged Chinese espionage
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October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Beware of Philanthropists Who Want Control In Exchange for Their Giving
True generosity flows quietly to communities that already know what they need, building capacity not dependency, writes Laurene Powell Jobs.
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October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
He Made the Jackson Hole Backcountry Safer for Skiers
The mountaineer taught tourists about the risks they faced on Teton Pass slopes and ensured access to the wilderness he treasured.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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This Fall, Let's Stop Fighting the War on Leaves
Fallen leaves aren't waste—they're a valuable resource and a reminder of mortality.
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October 18, 2025
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I've Seen How AI 'Thinks.' I Wish Everyone Could.
Experimenting with the math and data behind large language models can be exhilarating-and revealing.
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October 18, 2025
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She Lived 117 Years. What Was Her Secret?
Maria Branyas Morera's genes and lifestyle could reveal the keys to longevity.
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October 18, 2025
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Bracing For the Worst
IN ALDOUS HUXLEY’S utopian novel “Island” (1962), the mynah birds roaming the landscape are trained to cry out “Attention?” as a call to the islanders to be aware and present in the moment. We need reminders of our better selves.
3 min |
October 18, 2025
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Dan Chaon
The author of the novel 'One of Us'
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October 18, 2025
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Nicholas Sparks Eats Roasted Vegetables at 5 a.m.
The author, known for his romance novels, is out with a supernatural love story this month.
4 min |
October 18, 2025
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Little Worlds of Light and Dark
When All the Men Wore Hats
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October 18, 2025
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The Legacy of a Con Man
AT THE START of Lee Clay Johnson’s “Bloodline” (Panamerica, 376 pages, $25), Winston Alcorn drives with his wife and two sons to a sawmill in central Tennessee looking for work.
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October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
$15,000 for a Tattoo?
Pharrell Williams's auction house, Joopiter, is betting that bidders will compete for one-of-a-kind tattoo designs by contemporary artists
3 min |
October 18, 2025
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Ozzy's Odyssey
READERS OF A certain age may recall significant disenchantment at the 1970 release of Black Sabbath's song \"Iron Man,\" which was said to be an exercise in aural dentistry, sans Novocain, unleashed by a band of devil worshipers. Yet many naysayers eventually cottoned to Sabbath's singer, Ozzy Osbourne. Two new books may explain why.
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October 18, 2025
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A Decade-Old Flop Is Now Held Up As Walmart's Shining Success
The largest private employer in the U.S., long a poster child for low pay, gave its workers a big raise. Back then, investors thought it was a bad move.
5 min |
October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Billionaire Duel Playing Across Two Sports Leagues
In the space of 24 hours this weekend, four teams owned by two American investors will square off in EPL and NFL games staged eight miles apart in London
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October 18, 2025
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The A-List Turned on Marc Benioff. Now He's Sorry.
The Salesforce CEO apologized for his comments on the National Guard
5 min |
October 18, 2025
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Trump's Mideast Plan Hits a Snag
At the start of the week, President Trump declared the \"historic dawn of a new Middle East\" after securing a truce between Israel and Hamas that stopped the war in Gaza. Days later, the peace process is stumbling.
2 min |
October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Are You Ready For Flying Cars?
Because they're here at last...even if they look nothing like the Jetsons' ride. Dan Neil learns how to pilot the Pivotal BlackFly-the first series-produced, ultralight eVTOL for the consumer market.
6 min |
October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Trump: The Disrupter In Chief
No president has ever delivered so much so quickly, domestically and on the world stage. But his biggest challenge lies ahead in Xi Jinping's China.
10 min |
October 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
California Sues Plastic Bag Makers Over Recycling
Most companies selling plastic bags in California are misleading consumers about whether their bags are ultimately recycled, Attorney General Rob Bonta alleged in a lawsuit.
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