Ukraine Amputations May Be Reaching World War I Scale
The human cost of Ukraine’s struggle against Russia is emerging, with tens of thousands of Ukrainians estimated to have lost limbs since the start of the conflict. #press
Lyft Increased Revenue, Trimmed Loss During Tumultuous Quarter
The ride-share company projects a better-than-expected outlook for the current quarter. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/lyft-q2-earnings-report-2023-1de962d3?utm_source=press.coop
Judge Considers Limits on What Donald Trump Can Reveal About Election Subversion Case
The former president scoffs at the notion that he’ll accept limits on what he can say. #press
WeWork Issues Going-Concern Warning
The New York-based co-working company said the concern was prompted by current losses, projected cash needs, higher member churn and liquidity levels. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/wework-issues-going-concern-warning-6331bb42?utm_source=press.coop
'Recoding America' Review: A Tale of the Tape
The bigger obstacle to modernizing Washington and making government more efficient is politics, not bureaucratic red tape. #press
UAW Leader Slams Jeep-Maker Stellantis for 'Low-Ball' Bargaining Demands
As auto-industry labor talks intensify, the union president said the car company is asking for too many givebacks. #press
A Gift to Putin: No Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon
A new government land grab makes the U.S. more dependent on Russia. #press
The Judicial Politicians of Wisconsin
The state Supreme Court’s new progressive majority seizes power from the Chief Justice. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-judicial-politicians-of-wisconsin-6dfb3b36?utm_source=press.coop
Mississippi Governor's Race Expected to Pit GOP Incumbent Against Elvis Relative
Gov. Tate Reeves’s campaign coffers are flush with cash and he is ahead in the polls, but Democrats see an opening after a recent scandal. #press
Washington Stages a Peacetime Fiscal Blowout
Interest on federal debt has hit 15.5% of all federal revenue. #press
Ergen Strikes Deal to Merge Dish, EchoStar
Charlie Ergen has struck a deal to merge Dish Network and EchoStar, a move aimed at giving him the financial flexibility to build a nationwide wireless network strong enough to take on the likes of AT&T and Verizon. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ergen-nears-deal-to-merge-dish-echostar-8d1ebdf9?utm_source=press.coop
ESPN Strikes $1.5 Billion Sports-Betting Deal With Penn Entertainment
Penn’s Barstool Sportsbook app will be rebranded as ESPN Bet this fall as part of a 10-year agreement. #press
Rivian's Losses Narrow as Production Speeds Up
The EV truck and sport-utility maker raises its production guidance for the year after better-than-expected second quarter. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/rivian-rivn-q2-earnings-report-2023-37e8b2fe?utm_source=press.coop
CBA Posts 6% Fall in Annual Net Profit, Plans New Buyback
Australia’s largest mortgage lender says rising interest rates are impacting customers. #press
UAW Leader Slams Jeep-Maker Stellantis for 'Low-Ball' Bargaining Demands
As auto-industry labor talks intensify, the union president said the car company is asking for too many givebacks. #press
Judge Considers Limits on What Donald Trump Can Reveal About Election Subversion Case
The former president scoffs at the notion that he’ll accept limits on what he can say. #press
New York Times Earnings: Publisher Adds 180,000 Digital Subscribers
Revenue per digital user grew on a yearly basis, and the publisher saw a larger-than-expected increase in digital-advertising revenue. #press
UPS Earnings Fall Amid Delivery Slowdown, Teamsters Contract Costs
The package-delivery company said its revenue and profit fell in the latest quarter and warned that its operating margins this year would be slimmer than it expected. #press
Asian Currencies Weaken Amid Risk-Off Sentiment
Asian currencies weakened against USD in the morning session amid risk-off sentiment partly driven by mild losses in U.S. stock-index futures. #press
Geopolitical Climate Denialism
Officials start to see the world is more dangerous than they thought in 2021. #press