U.S. officials and hospitals braced for an influx of patients as infections of the new coronavirus continued a relentless rise and projections showed the pandemic’s possible heavy toll and lengthy duration. The U.S. has more…
For Some in Japan, Another Day Older and…
TOKYO—In Japan, a country with $10 trillion in government debt and an economy half that size, some people think the best policy is to borrow more. The case for more aggressive deficit spending in the…
The 2019 IPO Frenzy Is Different from 1999.…
In 1999, hundreds of companies made a madcap dash to the public markets, capturing the imaginations of everyday Americans who thought they could day-trade their way to fortunes. Startups like Webvan and eToys were suddenly…
The Off Duty Spring 50: 50 Origin Stories…
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The Nemesis of the Rainforests: Peace
When Colombia’s government signed a peace deal with leftist guerrillas in 2016, it ended one of the world’s longest-running conflicts and inspired hope for the country’s future. It also had an unexpected downside. The return…
Lyfts Three Biggest Post-IPO Challenges
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Why Carlos Ghosn Fell: Plotters at Nissan Feared…
After Carlos Ghosn was arrested, jailed and stripped of his titles at Renault-Nissan, two of the alliance’s top executives met in Amsterdam to clear the air. It was his belief, Mr. Saikawa said, that some…
Nissan’s Plot Against Ghosn Was Driven by Fear…
After Carlos Ghosn was arrested, jailed and stripped of his titles at Renault-Nissan, two of the alliance’s top executives met in Amsterdam to clear the air. It was his belief, Mr. Saikawa said, that some…
Democrats Shift to Grassroots Issues. Including Education
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Appl Still Hasn’t Fixd Its MacBook Kyboad Problm
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A Decade After the Housing Bust, the Exurbs…
MARICOPA, Ariz.—The exurbs, the engine of the American housing market, are back. A decade ago, the sight of new homes under construction in Maricopa, an enclave of tidy cul-de-sacs 35 miles from downtown Phoenix, was…
Lyft Leading Wave of Startups That Will Make…
Ride-hailing company Lyft Inc. is leading a parade of Silicon Valley companies to Wall Street that display an unusual quality with parallels to companies going public in the dot-com era: lots of red ink. With…
Lyft Leading Wave of Startups Debuting With Giant…
Ride-hailing company Lyft Inc. is leading a parade of Silicon Valley companies to Wall Street that display an unusual quality: lots of red ink. With its initial public offering expected this week, Lyft will serve…
The Female Athlete Out-Earning Men
Marcel Hirscher is considered by some to be the best Alpine skier in history. He’s a mega-star in Europe, and has won eight overall World Cup racing titles in a row. This season, Mikaela Shiffrin…
President Trump Reacts to Barr’s Summary of Mueller…
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Amazon to Whole Foods Online Delivery Customers: We’re…
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -3.00% last year began offering some Prime members online grocery-shopping and delivery from Whole Foods, touting the service as another perk to customers after purchasing the organic grocery chain. Some early users…
Why Marlboro Maker Bet on Juul, the Vaping…
RICHMOND, Va.—The biggest U.S. tobacco company has made a $12.8 billion bet on a company whose stated goal is to get smokers to drop cigarettes. The calculated gamble: The move will help the Marlboro maker…
President Trump and the Political Economy
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New Hope for Fertility of Young Cancer Patients…
Grady is an 11-month-old rhesus macaque who lives at the Oregon National Primate Research Center just west of Portland. She spends her days playing and is hitting all of her normal developmental milestones. She’s also…