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Opinion | Biden Plies Xi for a Fentanyl Deal Beijing Can’t Deliver

There’s nothing wrong in principle with the sort of summit that occurred this week between President Biden and Xi Jinping. But there is something wrong with the pointed...

Opinion | Placating Xi Won’t Change China’s Behavior

In an article previewing President Biden’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping this week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. has “a pragmatic economic strategy: one that protects...

Opinion | How WeWork Rose and Went Broke

Investors who put tens of billions of dollars into WeWork were hoping the co-working space startup would be the next Facebook. It hasn’t turned out that way. WeWork...

Opinion | The First Amendment Threat in the Trump Civil Case

Can the government penalize someone for an inaccurate statement that wasn’t made with bad intent, recklessness or negligence, and that didn’t cause concrete harm to an identifiable third...

Opinion | A Big Legal Defeat for the Realtors

The National Association of Realtors has objected to our editorials challenging its anti-competitive business model, but what do you know. On Tuesday a federal jury found the Realtors...

Opinion | The Chinese Financial Crisis Nobody’s Talking About

Economists have wondered for months whether China’s property meltdown would trigger a financial crisis. The consensus so far has been that it won’t. But perhaps the financial crisis...

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Paramount Global special committee backs merger with David Ellison’s Skydance Media

David Ellison inched closer to an acquisition of Paramount Global, the owner of MTV and CBS, as a special committee of the company’s...

Hedge funds have no idea what to do about Tesla as shares rally while Trump, tariffs, and backlash against ‘woke’ EVs all loom

Hedge funds piled into short bets against Tesla Inc. right before the electric vehicle maker unveiled a set of numbers that triggered a...

Texas braces for Beryl as storm threatens to regain hurricane strength before making landfall

Beryl began lashing Texas with rain and intensifying winds Sunday as coastal residents boarded up windows, left beach towns under evacuation orders and...

Euro falls as France’s left wing looks to score stunning election victory, raising fears of more spending and deeper deficits

The euro fell after initial projections in France’s legislative elections pointed to a shock victory for the leftist alliance, whose campaign for a...

Lumber prices are near all-time lows but could be headed for a rebound, executive says. ‘We are extremely, extremely cheap’

After dipping below post-pandemic lows this past week, inflation-adjusted lumber prices are approaching their all-time lows and are 20%-30% below production costs, according...