Provider of Smart Sensors for Older Buildings Files for Bankruptcy
InteliGlas, an artificial intelligence-powered software provider, says a legal fight with a key shareholder, co-founder and former executive is behind its chapter 11 filing. #press
'King Coal' Review: Mining for Stories in Appalachia
Elaine McMillion Sheldon writes, directs and narrates a documentary film about the cultural hold of coal in West Virginia, part of so many families’ histories, including her own. #press
'Telemarketers' Review: Phony Phone Calls
A three-part HBO docuseries follows the years-long whistleblowing journey of two scrappy employees at Civic Development Group, which misrepresented charities and was fined $18.8 million in 2010 after a federal investigation. #press
American VCs Still Have a Lot at Stake in China
President Biden’s executive order restricting investments by U.S. firms in some Chinese technology sectors over national security concerns threatens to cause problems for investors with existing deals in China. #press
Biden Knocks Opportunity Cost
A change in bureaucratic procedure under Circular A-4 will make regulation look a lot cheaper than it really is. #press
Biden's IRS Chases Chump Change
The amount of improper pandemic payments dwarfs what its new agents stand to recoup for taxpayers. #press
'Gran Turismo' Review: From Game Controller to Steering Wheel
Archie Madekwe, Orlando Bloom and David Harbour star in a movie based on the true story of a young man whose skills in a PlayStation videogame led to a career racing real cars. #press
Supreme Court Blocks Purdue Pharma's $6 Billion Sackler Opioid Settlement
Justices will examine if bankruptcy courts can force claimants to sign away their legal rights in a settlement. #press
Stocks Inch Up After Mild Inflation Data Signals Potential Fed Rate Pause
Weekly jobless claims rose more than economists were expecting. #press
Bank of Mexico Keeps Interest Rate Unchanged for Third Time in a Row
The central bank board voted unanimously to keep the overnight interest-rate target at 11.25%. #press
'Fugazy': A Term for Fakery That's Possibly Fake Itself
The name for something phony has the ring of mobster lingo, but it may just be made up #press
Joe Manchin Weighs Leaving Democratic Party
The West Virginia senator said he was thinking about whether to become an independent, as he considers his political future. #press
Yes, You Can Pair Red Wine With Fish. Here's How to Do It Right.
Certain reds are delicious with pescatarian dishes. Our wine columnist shares her rules for happy pairing, plus her list of top 5 light, chillable, fish-friendly red wines. #press
Think Different (Friday Crossword, August 11) #press
Biden Seeks Billions in New Ukraine Funding
The president is asking Congress for $40 billion in additional funding for Kyiv, border security and natural emergencies. #press
Russia's Moon Mission and the New Space Race
Russia’s moon mission comes amidst global tensions over the war in Ukraine. #press
Access Holdings Taps Co-Investment Appetite, Gathering $805 Million
The midmarket firm’s second commingled fund includes around $280 million in co-investment capital committed across two deals. #press
Kai Cenat's Opportunity
A popular Gen Z influencer could mend relations with police. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/kai-cenats-opportunity-f9795c99?utm_source=press.coop
Why Are the Maui Wildfires So Devastating?
Dry conditions, low humidity and high winds helped fuel the blazes. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-maui-wildfires-hawaii-devastating-84651f12?utm_source=press.coop
Bestselling Books Week Ended August 5
With data from Circana BookScan #press
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