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Head of Sexual-Wellness Business OneTaste Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
Nicole Daedone was convicted of forced-labor conspiracy for exploiting employees and practitioners of her “orgasmic meditation’ startup.
UAE Authorizes Billion-Dirham Business Stimulus Package
The United Arab Emirates approved a massive stimulus package for Dubai’s business sector, according to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, the crown prince of Dubai and the U.A.E.’s defense minister. The Executive Council authorized the 1 billion dirham, or about $272.2 million, package to roll
Eurozone Business Confidence Falls on Iran War
Confidence among firms and consumers tumbled in March as the war in Iran dealt a fresh blow to already fragile sentiment.
BBVA to Sell Romania Business to Raiffeisen for $680 Million
The deal is set to make Raiffeisen’s Romanian subsidiary the third-largest bank in the country by total assets, the Austrian lender said Saturday.
Exclusive | Trump Weighs Military Operation to Extract Iran’s Uranium
The president hasn’t made a decision, U.S. officials said, as he considers the risk to U.S. troops.
Opinion | Are We Headed for Federal Control of College Sports?
The Supreme Court took away the NCAA’s ability to regulate. Now Congress is thinking of intervening.
Silicon Valley Has Stopped Talking Politics—Except for This Google Executive
AI pioneer Jeff Dean is a rare tech leader who has been publicly criticizing actions by the Trump administration.
The Tyranny of the Oura Ring
I started by counting my steps. Soon, I was counting every other biometric. Was that a good thing?
House GOP Leaders Reject Bill to Fund DHS, Likely Extending Standoff
Republicans instead plan to propose an eight-week bill to fund the entire department, including back pay for TSA workers.
Opinion | History Can Teach Us About ‘Settled Science’
Knowledge is always evolving, and we could do with a little more scientific humility.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novartis, Ramkhamhaeng Hospital and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector.
For Trump, a Deadline Isn’t Always a Deadline | WSJ Politics Newsletter for March 27
Plus, the Senate approves funding for most of DHS, moving to end long airport-security lines
Exclusive | Powerful House Republican Joins Retirement Wave
Transportation chair Sam Graves said he is ready for his ‘next chapter,’ pulling his re-election paperwork.
Senate Approves Funding for Most of DHS, Moving to End Airport Crisis
Senate Republicans and Democrats agreed to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, moving to end a standoff in Congress that had led to missed paychecks for airport security workers.
Trump’s Signature to Appear on U.S. Paper Currency
The Treasury Department said he was set to be the first sitting president to have his name on American money
Opinion | ‘No Kings’: Politics as Bad Group Therapy
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
Scientists Successfully Unfroze Part of a Mouse Brain—and It Still Worked
We’re a long way from reviving a frozen human, but new research yields insight.
Trump Tells Aides He Wants Speedy End to Iran War
The president has said that he wants to wrap up the conflict in the coming weeks.
Lawmakers Say Political Fears Stand in Way of ICE Deal
Democrats pointed to President Trump’s sway, while Republicans decried Democrats’ ‘radical base.’
Exclusive | KKR Scores One of Its Best Bets With Sale of Data-Center Cooling Business
CoolIT’s roughly 640 employees are each set to receive average payouts of $240,000.
Trump to name Zuckerberg, Ellison, Huang to tech panel, WSJ reports
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to appoint Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to a panel that weighs in on AI policy and other issues, WSJ reported on Wednesday
Exclusive | Trump to Name Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison and Jensen Huang to Tech Panel
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is to weigh in on policies affecting the development of AI.
Chuck Schumer’s Other Challenge Is Geographic | WSJ Politics Newsletter for March 25
Plus, a MAGA rebellion in Arkansas and the DHS-funding standoff continues
Exclusive | Domain Capital Raises $768 Million Fund to Tap Surging Entertainment Demand
The firm is expanding its entertainment investments with a new artist-management venture and financing agreements with major studios.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Cochlear, Peloton Interactive, Chinese healthcare companies and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
German Business Sentiment Slips as Iran War Weighs
Confidence tumbled this month as the energy-price shock from the conflict dug into sentiment, a closely watched monthly survey said.
Grifols Plans IPO of U.S. Biopharma Business
The Spanish pharmaceutical company is looking to raise money to bolster its balance sheet and fund investments.
Opinion | Is the Madness of Sports Betting Here to Stay?
Students discuss the expansion of online gambling across the U.S.
Opinion | Climate Science Is Creeping Into Courtrooms
Judges are fed biased information from progressive activists and a flawed scientific reference manual.
U.S. Business Activity Hits 11-Month Low as War Drives Prices Higher
U.S. business activity growth slowed to an 11-month low in March while prices surged, according to a preliminary S&P Global survey released Tuesday. S&P’s composite output index, based on its surveys of services and manufacturing firms, fell to 51.4 from 51.9 in February. That was its weakest readi
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novo Nordisk, Novartis, Top Glove and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
American Airports Are Latest Washington Battlefield | WSJ Politics Newsletter for March 24
Plus, the diplomatic back channel that led to Trump’s U-turn on the war
Eurozone, Asian Business Activity Slows as Iran War Ramps Up Uncertainty
The war has driven up energy prices and uncertainty, while a cooling of new orders points to longer-lasting harm if the conflict continues or escalates.
Trump’s Political Risk Insurance Plan for Ships in the Gulf Could Benefit China, Says Democratic Senator
President Trump’s $20 billion plan to provide political risk insurance for ships aimed at unblocking the Strait of Hormuz could end up ultimately
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Novartis, Sandoz Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Health Care.
Companies Aren’t Ripping Out Business Software for AI. Here’s What They’re Doing Instead.
Tech leaders at large corporations say that, for now, they’re vibe-coding their own small, custom apps, and putting pressure on their software vendors.
Exclusive | Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan Bill Banning Sports Bets on Prediction Markets
A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators are introducing legislation to prohibit CFTC-regulated entities from listing contracts related to sporting events.
Delivery Hero to Sell Taiwan Business to Grab
The German food-delivery company said it would sell Foodpanda as part of a strategic review for $600 million in cash.
Iranian Missile Strikes Are Costing Big Oil Billions in Lost Revenue
Damaged energy infrastructure is likely to take years to come back online, but a surge in oil-and-gas prices is helping to offset some of the lost production for now.
The Economy Cabin on Airplanes Keeps on Shrinking
Carriers are expanding the options in premium cabins in a bid to boost their earnings.
Opinion | Jesse Jackson, the Prophet Who Became a Politician
He challenged black Americans in the 1960s and ’70s, then retreated into victimhood and grievance.
Nevada Wins Temporary Ban on Sports Betting on Kalshi
The prediction-market platform must obtain state gambling licenses and prohibit users under 21 to offer such contracts, a state court said.
If Mike Johnson Goes, Who Runs House GOP?
The possibility of losing the majority in the midterms has put the Republican spotlight back on Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan and Tom Emmer.
Why Healthcare Is Doing the Heavy Lifting in This Job Market
An aging population can continue to fuel hiring in healthcare even if the rest of the economy wobbles.
March Madness, Tom Brady’s Flag-Football Experiment and Jason Gay | WSJ Sports for March 21
Plus, Tom Brady’s flag-football experiment, an overturned soccer final, and Jason Gay.
Exclusive | Growing Frustration With Chuck Schumer Spurs Talk of Replacing Him
Some Democrats on Capitol Hill are discussing how to get New York’s senior senator to step aside as minority leader amid concerns about his negotiating style and midterms strategy.
Opinion | Why the Trump FCC Cares About Your Sports Viewing
Its irrepressible chairman never runs out of ways to advance the president’s political interests.
American Express Business Line of Credit Review 2026
The American Express business line of credit offers fast funding, flexible payments and favorable terms, especially for existing Amex customers.
Opinion | There’s No Judicial Climate Science Scandal
My co-writer and I didn’t commit academic misconduct in our chapter for a federal evidence manual.
Linda Flanagan: Sports Aren’t for All Girls
There’s nothing wrong with preferring dance or music over track and field.
Trump Told Inner Circle Some Mass Deportation Policies Went Too Far
The president is convinced that voters don’t like the term “mass deportation,” and has directed advisers to adopt a new approach on one of his central campaign promises.
Unilever in talks to combine food business with McCormick, WSJ reports
Unilever is in talks to separate its food business and combine it with spice maker McCormick in an all-stock deal which could come within weeks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources.
Exclusive | Unilever in Talks to Separate Food Business and Combine It With McCormick
The remaining Unilever company would focus on beauty, personal-care products and home.
Jeff Bezos aims to raise $100 billion to buy, revamp manufacturing firms with AI, WSJ reports
Jeff Bezos is in early discussions to raise $100 billion for a new fund that would acquire manufacturing companies and seek to use AI to drive and speed up automation, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Vonovia Swings to Net Profit on Rental Business Strength
The real-estate company posted a net profit of €3.72 billion in 2025 compared with a net loss of €896 million in the prior year.
Exclusive | Russia’s Shadow-Fleet Kingpin Is Back in Business
Moscow’s salesman-in-chief has turned the Iran war to his favor, selling oil that until recently was adrift at sea.
Ozempic Linked to Lower Risk of Plunging Mental Health in Study
Swedish people with depression and anxiety who took Novo Nordisk A/S’s blockbuster shots Ozempic and Wegovy were less likely to see their mental health get worse, the latest data to suggest that popular diabetes and obesity drugs could also have a broader impact on well-being.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Review: Ryan Gosling’s Science-Teaching Savior
The actor stars in a soaring, witty space epic, based on the novel by Andy Weir, about a man on a last-ditch mission to protect the sun from a microscopic but urgent threat.
Stratton Wins Illinois Senate Race, Saving Pritzker From Political Embarrassment
The billionaire Democratic governor spent at least $5 million helping his lieutenant governor win the primary.
Trump’s Advisers Circle the Wagons as Signs of Dissent Over Iran Emerge
I Flew JetBlue Business Class to London and Came Home a Fan
Our columnist traveled via Mint service on the underdog airline from JFK to Heathrow.
Lendzi Business Loans Review 2026
Lendzi is an online loan marketplace where you can compare business loans from multiple lenders with one simple application.
It’s Showtime for the SAVE America Act in the Senate | WSJ Politics Newsletter for March 17
Plus, a judge blocks RFK Jr’s MAHA vaccine recommendations
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance and face Team USA in final
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance to final
Alibaba Consolidates AI Operations Under New Business Group
The new business unit, called Alibaba Token Hub, will be led by Eddie Wu, Alibaba’s chief executive.
OpenAI to cut back on side projects to focus on core business, WSJ reports
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI's top executives are finalizing plans for a major strategy shift to refocus the company around coding and business users, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Exclusive | OpenAI to Cut Back on Side Projects in Push to ‘Nail’ Core Business
A top leader urges staff not to be distracted by “side quests” as the company plans a shift of resources to coding, enterprise businesses.
Cuban Regime Wants Diaspora to Own Businesses on the Island
In a diplomatic overture, the Communist regime is aiming to open up its moribund economy to the affluent Cuban-American diaspora.
10 Ways to Increase Your Revenue With a Business Loan
A business loan offers many revenue-boosting opportunities, such as helping you expand to a new market or upgrade your equipment to streamline production.
A Rare Peek Behind the Curtain of Washington Spycraft
Plus, Trump tries to build a coalition over the Strait of Hormuz, and the voting ID bill could produce a lively week in the Senate.
Bain Capital to Acquire Australian Wealth Management Business
Bain Capital will pay more than US$349 million to acquire an Australian wealth-management business from local investment manager Perpetual.
White House Tries to Build Coalition on Iran to Address Energy Crisis
Exclusive | Oil Industry Warns Trump Administration Energy Crisis Will Likely Worsen
Oil executives told officials in White House meetings that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz might push up oil prices further.
Opinion | A Centenary for Rocket Science
Robert H. Goddard achieved the first liquid-fuel launch on March 16, 1926.
What are WSJ’s entertainment reporters watching for?
“I’m looking forward to seeing the tribute segment to [Rob Reiner](https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/film/rob-reiner-director-of-this-is-spinal-tap-when-harry-met-sally-dies-at-78-10f173d4?gaaat=eafs&gaan=AWEtsqcsCM1C96TeMZywXFmpOxqT5r-PI5LtSs21eYXrdWiCfc5MGyZi3A3WA806Yc%3D&gaats=69b46c63&gaa_sig
Done With Corporate Life, Black Women Are Starting Businesses in Droves
They are becoming entrepreneurs at a faster clip than any other demographic—and a chillier corporate world has a lot to do with it.
He Earns $1,000 a Job—and He’s a Car Dealer’s Worst Nightmare
With car prices soaring, one man deploys dealer speak to talk down the sticker price on behalf of buyers: “You’re hiring a middleman to deal with the middleman to make the middleman more efficient.”
Teenagers Have Easy Access to Weed. Science Says It’s Bad for Them.
New research shows even infrequent cannabis use during adolescence is linked to increased risk of mental-health disorders and poor academic performance.
Teenagers Have Easy Access to Weed. Science Says It’s Bad for Them.
New research shows even infrequent cannabis use during adolescence is linked to increased risk of mental-health disorders and poor academic performance.
'Underrated' Matt Vierling shines in spring, looks like himself again
Matt Vierling isn't playing third base, but he is doing everything else for the Detroit Tigers in spring training in preparation for the 2026 season.
Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s HHS Is Under Tighter White House Leash After MAHA Setbacks
Aides close to the president grew worried that perceived disorganization and an antivaccine focus could prove damaging in the midterms.
Video Games and Viral Memes: How the Trump Administration Is Selling the Iran War
Trump Knew the Risk of Iran Blocking the Strait of Hormuz. He Still Went to War.
The president told his White House team that Tehran would likely capitulate before closing the strait, the world’s most vital shipping lane.
The $40 Billion Game of Youth Sports Has Only One Winner: Dick’s Sporting Goods
Parents have never spent more time and money on youth sports—or at this sports juggernaut..
Opinion | A Judicial Climate Science Scandal
How political actors hijacked an education manual for judges to serve the plaintiffs bar.
Microsoft’s New Healthcare Chatbot, an Aneurysm as a Gateway for Romantasy and the Decline of Male Therapists | WSJ Health for March 13
Plus, how an aneurysm led to a love of romantasy and a look at the decline of male therapists
Rise of the Bot Masters, Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool and Aaru, the Billion-Dollar Startup Founded by Teens | Future of Everything for March 13
Plus, Microsoft’s new AI health tool and the billion-dollar startup founded by teenagers
The (Tariff) Pandora’s Box With $130 Billion in It | WSJ Politics Newsletter for March 13
Plus, some aren’t happy with how JB Pritzker is spending his money, and the DHS funding impasse drags on
Anthropic’s Pentagon Battle Matters to Every Business
The designation of the artificial-intelligence company as a supply-chain risk puts every business at the mercy of President Trump’s political priorities.
JB Pritzker’s Political Brand Is at Stake—in a Race He’s Not Even Running In
The Illinois governor has given at least $5 million to a group backing his lieutenant governor. That has upset the Congressional Black Caucus.
Five Takeaways From the WSJ Investigation of the Autism Therapy Business
States paid autism-therapy providers $2.2 billion in 2023, helping make it the fastest-growing area of Medicaid spending—and entrepreneurs and investors saw an opportunity.
New York City’s $30 Minimum-Wage Proposal Rattles Small Businesses
The move to raise the city’s minimum wage follows a host of other cities boosting pay in recent years.
Microsoft’s New AI Health Tool Can Read Your Medical Records and Give Advice
A new feature within the Copilot app will offer personalized healthcare advice and make it easy to upload test results, fitness data and more.
As Health Insurance Costs Soar CFOs Seek Ways to Dull the Pain
Companies face a roughly 9.5% surge in costs this year, the biggest rise in at least 15 years.
Caesars Entertainment stock jumps on WSJ takeover talks report
Caesars Entertainment stock jumps on WSJ takeover talks report
Exclusive | Tilman Fertitta in Talks to Buy Caesars for $7 Billion After Topping Bid From Icahn
The billionaire’s Fertitta Entertainment has been discussing paying around $34 a share.
Trump to Unveil New Tariff Probes
The investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 will target what the U.S. deems as unfair trade practices.
CVS Health’s Aetna to Pay $117.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Aetna was accused of submitting false patient diagnosis data for its Medicare Advantage Plan enrollees in order to get higher monthly payments from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on eczema treatments, Roche Holding’s recent pipeline updates and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector.