Investors are backing away from expectations that the central bank can reduce rates in coming months, hitting markets, with the yield on 10-year Treasurys jumping above 4.7%.105 min read
Follow along for reaction to the first-quarter economic report across financial markets.
While disappointing growth may boost hope of lower rates, the read on inflation complicates the picture.
Solid growth, big deficits and a strong dollar stir memories of past crises.4495 min read
The court ruled disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein didnโt receive a fair trial, ordering new proceedings in landmark #MeToo case.2 min read
The justices will decide if the former president can be prosecuted on charges that he conspired to steal the 2020 presidential election.8486 min read
Mining giant BHP has offered to buy longtime rival Anglo American in a deal that could reshape the global industry.5 min read
The league is advancing toward lucrative deals with incumbent partners and is in talks with tech giants as well as NBCUniversal.4 min read
Southwest Airlines is pulling out of some airports and cutting costs as it grapples with lackluster earnings and delays of new Boeing planes.5 min read
Ariel Henryโs resignation opens the way for a new caretaker government that would welcome a foreign, U.S.-backed security force to combat gangs that have laid siege against the state.5 min read
In an interview with WSJ Editor in Chief Emma Tucker, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says the U.S. consumer is in good shape right now, but a huge fiscal deficit and geopolitical challenges make him cautious about the future.
The political polarization on college campuses this spring over the war in Gaza ends a four-year span for students that has been defined by anxiety.843Long read
Hamas is racing to prevent an imminent Israeli military operation in Rafah, ramping up an insurgency in Gaza and deploying its most decisive advantageโsympathy for dozens of hostages.7 min read
Endowment chiefs say divesting would set a questionable precedent, prove challenging and raise fiduciary questions.6565 min read
The software giant said it is making the leap to get closer to the healthcare industry.4 min read
Columnists
Personal Finance
A new study suggests people are overly optimistic about how much they can work later in life.3523 min read
Sports
When Florida State defensive tackle Braden Fiske received a windfall in the new collegiate sports economy, he resisted the urge to spend it on cars and clothes. Instead, he put his money in the stock market.565 min read
The 22-time major champion advanced past 16-year-old American Darwin Blanch in Madrid on Thursday. It was only Nadalโs 10th match since the start of 2023.14 min read
U.S.
The measures, which come as power demand is surging, will force coal plants to adopt costly technology or shut down.2706 min read
The A-Hed
Peter Barton Hutt has left his mark on hundreds of millions of food products in the decades since he introduced labeling rules to America.215 min read
Earnings Center
The Facebook parentโs capital expenditures this year will rival outlays from Google and Microsoft, but advertising growth is slowing.243 min read
Airbus posted higher revenue and profit for the first quarter, backed its goal to deliver more planes this year than in 2023 and decided to increase production of its A350 wide-body jets, extending its lead over beleaguered rival Boeing.3 min read
Demographics
The decline reflects a continuing trend as American women navigate economic and social challenges that have prompted some to forgo or delay having children.5664 min read
Arts & Entertainment
The Grammy-nominated music producer, Selena Gomezโs boyfriend and cookbook author wants to see your O-face when you take a bite of one of his recipes.54 min read
This modest but methodical film comprises a series of vignettes in which Iranian people confront the constrictions of their society.3 min read
BUY SIDE from WSJ
The Buy Side team is independent of The Wall Street Journal newsroom
These insider-approved favorites are ideal for work, formal events and other moments where a dressed-up look is required.8 min read
Experts say these stocks will benefit from the ongoing AI boom.8 min read
A top score can shave a percentage point or more off your rate8 min read