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The Dating Scene That’s Suddenly Dominated by Chip Nerds
Thanks to mid six-figure bonuses, engineers at Samsung and SK Hynix are the hottest bachelors in South Korea....
London Needs Capital to Revive its Struggling Public Markets, LSE’s Deputy CEO Says
U.S. policymakers once fretted London would eclipse Wall Street. Now, major U.K. companies are moving their primary list...
Oil Rises Amid Growing Doubts That Strait of Hormuz Can Reopen Soon
Oil prices rose amid growing doubts that the Strait of Hormuz can reopen soon, bolstering concerns over supply disruptio...
U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push
Plan to boost production comes after OPEC exit earlier this year frees state-owned Adnoc of cartel’s restrictions....
Taylor Farms Recalls Products With Jalapeños Implicated in Salmonella Outbreak
The produce supplier said it was removing certain products including guacamoles and salsas from grocery shelves over con...
Data-Center Backlash Leads to a New Land Rush in the Texas Oil Patch
Big landowners in the Permian Basin are aiming to capitalize on Nimby rebellion against AI projects around the U.S....
Opinion | The FCC Tries to Save Broadcast TV
The agency is right to kill its ownership limits, but let’s kill the FCC too....
Opinion | Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Boom Sputters
The costs of forcing Caracas to hold free elections are too high for Washington now....
U.S. Consumer Brands Say Chicken, Soap and Snacks Are Selling Better Overseas
Major packaged-goods firms, retailers and food makers are seeing substantial increases in overseas revenue that are outp...
Victims Are Losing Thousands of Dollars on the ‘Jury Duty’ Scam
Plus, Iran’s new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz narrow Trump’s options, and estate sales get competitive....
China Inflation Cools More Than Expected in July
China’s consumer and factory-gate price growth both cooled more than expected last month, suggesting tepid domestic dema...
Cuba Is Low on Oil. Now, It’s Counting on Solar, With China’s Help.
The turn toward renewable energy has helped the island weather increased pressure from the U.S....
Selling the Dream of SpaceX Was the Easy Part. Now Elon Musk Has to Hang On.
SpaceX’s $300 billion swing in market value this past week put Musk back in grind mode, having to execute on highflying ...
Iran Demands U.S. Withdrawal to Open Hormuz
A top Iranian official laid out a series of tough demands for opening the Strait of Hormuz, and the United Arab Emirates...
Meet the Media Industry’s Nerd-in-Chief
People Inc. innovation chief Jonathan Roberts, a physicist who drew maps of Westeros for George R.R. Martin, has bold th...
Berkshire Hathaway, Under a New CEO, Starts to Spend its Cash Pile
The conglomerate struck a $6.8 billion deal, repurchased Berkshire shares and was a net buyer of other stocks, while mor...
News Quiz for August 8, 2026
America’s Electric Honeymoon Is Over. EV Owners Must Work Out Where to Go Next.
Drivers got hooked on great lease deals. Now, they’re looking at hybrids and gas cars—or just paying higher prices....
Move 37 Is the Moment AI Changes Everything. It’s Suddenly Happening Everywhere.
A decade ago, a computer did something that no human would have done. It was considered a breakthrough for AI. Now the w...
Reservation Apps Have Made Getting Into a Restaurant a Nightmare
After a flurry of deals, new apps, membership clubs and other middlemen are fighting over access to high-spending custom...
Situational Awareness Bets $400 Million on Stealth Chip Startup After Crash
AI-battered hedge fund Situational Awareness made a big bet this week in Source Foundry, a private company aiming to rei...
Wonder Takes a Gamble on Robots, Drones and AI-Generated Menus
Wonder is infusing automation into everything, from cooking and delivery to menu creation, with the goal to help its foo...
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