Ukraine Hits Russian Complex in Occupied Crimea With U.S.-Supplied Missiles
The strike was the latest in a mounting campaign against Russian air-defense systems, war planes and other military infrastructure. #press
Israel Faces More Pressure Over Gaza as U.N. Court Readies Ruling
Increasingly isolated after seven months of war, Israel is preparing for a judgment against it from the International Court of Justice. #press
E.l.f. Beauty Boosts Marketing Budget to 25% of Net Sales
The cosmetics company has ramped up spending for one simple reason: “Our marketing investment is working.” #press
I Spent All Day With a Zen Master to Learn How to Fly Better
Amid the noise, delays and crowding, yoga and meditation expert Ross Rayburn uses these mental tricks to stay chill. #press
'You Stole!' Running World Divided Over 'Bandits' Who Crash Races
The Miami Marathon is contemplating facial-recognition tech to curtail interlopers; at a San Francisco race, bandits, who have included Gov. Gavin Newsom, are gods. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/running-races-bandit-debate-0af11e07?utm_source=press.coop
Jeep and Ram Dealers Gripe to Stellantis as Cars Sit on Lots
The automaker is cutting prices and launching an unusual incentive program following a meeting with retailers. #press
Why a Shabby Luxury Brand Is Hard to Fix
Slowing sales and the growing clout of LVMH are a tough backdrop for turnarounds at brands such as Gucci and Burberry. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-a-shabby-luxury-brand-is-hard-to-fix-7c675117?utm_source=press.coop
Apple Says These Are the 100 Best Albums. Even If You Think Different.
Why did a trillion-dollar company make a music list that would make people lose their minds? #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-music-100-best-albums-list-5010bfb9?utm_source=press.coop
The Hidden Driver of Soaring Home Insurance Costs
A looming round of reinsurance renewals could signal a slowdown in premium increases. #press
Jailed Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Says He Doesn't Want a Pardon: 'I Have No Regrets'
From federal prison, the former aide is plotting a new MAGA agenda. #press
U.K. Shoppers Spend Less as Inflation, Rain Hit Sales
Retail sales fell 2.3% in April, more sharply than forecast, as consumers proved reluctant to spend in stores as poor weather reduced footfall and inflation was still high. #press
Boeing said it would burn billions of dollars more than expected in the coming months and likely won't generate cash for the full year, signaling the jet maker is struggling to contain the financial fallout from cascading production and supply-chain issues.
Boeing said it would burn billions of dollars more than expected in the coming months and likely won’t generate... #press
Macron said he was open to suspending a contentious voting-rights bill that triggered riots in New Caledonia, subject to conditions.
Macron said he was open to suspending a contentious voting-rights bill that triggered riots in New Caledonia, subject to conditions. #press
Wood Rejects Improved $1.9 Billion Bid from Sidara
Wood Group said the offer of 220 pence a share significantly undervalues the company and its growth prospects. #press
Deutsche Telekom Backs Guidance After Strong First Quarter
Deutsche Telekom maintained its full-year guidance after it reported profits and core earnings for the first quarter above consensus, boosted by growth in core markets. #press
Suddenly There Aren't Enough Babies. The Whole World Is Alarmed.
Birthrates are falling fast across countries, with economic, social and geopolitical consequences. “The demographic winter is coming.” #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/birthrates-global-decline-cause-ddaf8be2?utm_source=press.coop
Jim Simons, a Pioneer of Quantitative Trading, Dies at 86
A mathematician, he helped usher in a revolution in trading, embracing a computer-oriented, quantitative style in the 1980s. #press
Pistol-Packin' Progressives
California leftists whisper about the wisdom of self-defense. #press
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pistol-packin-progressives-7360617f?utm_source=press.coop
King Charles III will soon resume public royal duties as he makes good progress in his battle against cancer.
King Charles III will soon resume public royal duties as he makes good progress in his battle against cancer. #press
Can We Trust Government After Covid Disinformation?
They handled questions on vaccines and the pandemic origins badly. #press