NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds a press conference ahead of the ministerial summit. The press conference is likely to center around the ongoing war in Ukraine. #Ukraine #NATO #Russia Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen […]
Afghanistan has spiraled into near-universal poverty since the Taliban took over. Under international sanctions, the price of basic goods has surged, drought is worsening food insecurity and some have resorted to selling their organs. WSJ’s Margherita Stancati reports. Video/Photo: Paula Bronstein for WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ […]
Home Depot is the world’s largest home-improvement retail company, with a net worth of about $350 billion. Here’s an inside look at how it became the dominant player in home improvement by catering to its professional customers. Photo: Katie Wise More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video […]
Chinese scientists are studying rocks brought back from the moon for a glimpse into the vast resources that could be mined one day and used on Earth. WSJ looks at what Beijing is doing to achieve that goal, and how close it is getting. Photo Composite: Emily Siu More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit […]
Every day, millions of sailors, truck drivers, longshoremen, warehouse workers and delivery drivers keep mountains of goods moving into stores and homes to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience. But this complex movement of goods underpinning the global economy is far more vulnerable than many imagined. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan More from the Wall Street […]
The rise of play-to-earn videogames – in which gamers trade NFTs – offers a glimpse into how the metaverse could attract users with monetary rewards, and what pushbacks may come with it. Photo illustration: Josephine Chu More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On […]
The consequences of harsh economic sanctions against Russia are already being felt across the globe. WSJ’s Greg Ip joins other experts to explain the significance of what has happened so far and how the conflict might transform the global economy. Photo Illustration: Alexander Hotz More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the […]
Hong Kong, which has faced a record surge in Covid-19 cases and the world’s highest death rate, has been under strict restrictions. WSJ’s Diana Chan reports on how everyday life has changed in the city, from panic buying to an exodus of residents. Photo: Emmanuel Serna/Zuma Press More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: […]
Russia has the largest inventory of nuclear weapons in the world, but many are in need of modernization. WSJ breaks down Vladimir Putin’s arsenal as Moscow touts its nuclear capabilities amid the war in Ukraine. Illustration: Eve Hartley More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: […]
The Federal Reserve’s main tool for managing the economy is to change the federal funds rate, which can affect not only borrowing costs for consumers but also shape broader decisions by companies like how many people to hire. WSJ explains how the Fed manipulates this one rate to guide the entire economy. Illustration: Jacob Reynolds […]
New York is rolling out a new law requiring employers to list salary ranges on job postings. Similar laws in places like Colorado aim to even the playing field for applicants. But not everyone is embracing the changes. Illustration: Adele Morgan More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: […]
Navient’s recent $1.7 billion settlement will erase student debt for about 66,000 borrowers. WSJ’s Josh Mitchell breaks down the settlement and explains which borrowers will receive debt relief. Photo: Storyblocks More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM #Navient […]
A group of about 6,000 crypto investors known as CityDAO bought 40 acres of land in Wyoming. WSJ’s Paul Vigna explains how this decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, came to own this land. Photo illustration: Josephine Chu More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ […]
Satellite images show the extent of damage in Mariupol, where a maternity hospital was hit by a Russian strike; the Pentagon rejected Poland’s proposal to help Ukraine with jet fighters; Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers met for talks and failed to reach a ceasefire deal. Photo: Evgeniy Maloletka/Associated Press More from the Wall Street Journal: […]
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has propelled President Volodymyr Zelensky onto the world stage. WSJ looks at how the former television star’s use of social media brought his wartime messages to a global audience. Photo: Davit Kachkachishvili/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video […]
China is joining the space-tourism industry pioneered by U.S. companies. WSJ compares the vehicles from Blue Origin and CAS Space to see how perfecting the reusable rocket could unlock access to the broader space economy. Photo Illustration: Sharon Shi More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On […]
New studies offer clues about who may be more susceptible to long Covid, a term for lingering Covid-19 symptoms. WSJ breaks down the science of long Covid and the state of treatment. Illustration: Jacob Reynolds More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: […]
Elon Musk said SpaceX may move its Starship rocket tests from its South Texas Starbase to a Florida location. WSJ Reporter Micah Maidenberg explains why SpaceX is considering moving and what a move could mean for Starship’s development. Photo Illustration: Alexander Hotz/WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video […]
In his State of the Union address, President Biden highlighted the West’s response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and how his administration plans to tamp down inflation. Photo: Shutterstock More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM #WSJ #SOTU #Biden
The price of oil is up nearly 50% since early last year and Russia’s attack on Ukraine has helped push it to over $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014. Here’s how rising oil costs could further boost inflation across the U.S. economy. Photo illustration: Todd Johnson More from the Wall Street Journal: […]
Watch live coverage of President Biden’s remarks following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM #Russia #Ukraine #WSJ
A WSJ investigation reveals Russian troops and military equipment moved out of large visible garrisons in Russia and dispersed into smaller, harder-to-track units along the northeastern border of Ukraine before invasion. Photo illustration: Ryan Trefes More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: […]
Western countries imposed sanctions on Russia as President Biden said Moscow had begun its invasion of Ukraine. The measures are expected to have limited impact on Russia’s economy, but the U.S. and its allies say they send a strong signal. Photo Composite: Emily Siu More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the […]
Peloton has been on a wild ride, announcing its CEO was stepping down and thousands of jobs would be cut, despite seeing a surge in sales early in the pandemic. Here’s why Peloton became a viral success, and why it’s spinning out now. Photo illustration: Jacob Reynolds More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: […]
Visitors at the Winter Olympics are allowed to convert foreign currencies into the digital version of China’s yuan. WSJ’s Jing Yang exchanges U.S. dollars to buy a cup of coffee to show how the central bank is trying to expand the e-CNY’s reach. Photo Composite: Michelle Inez Simon More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit […]
From Visa to Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, around 30 brands are riding on Eileen Gu’s popularity as a U.S.-born athlete competing for China. But her marketability could be a double-edged sword for her sponsors. Photo Composite: Emily Siu More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: […]
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have gone in the last year from a relatively obscure blockchain technology to a market valued at around $44 billion. WSJ explores how NFTs are transforming the art market and tells the story of who is behind the buzz. Photo illustration: Alexander Hotz/WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: […]
The Federal Reserve has signaled it plans to raise interest rates in 2022 in response to stubbornly high inflation. WSJ’s J.J. McCorvey explains what higher rates could mean for your finances. Photo illustration: Todd Johnson More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: […]
In an exclusive interview, LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky lays out some new features on the way for the professional networking site, including a no-politics button and live video and audio events. More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On Twitter: https://twitter.com/WSJ On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM […]
The monthly jobs report reveals key indicators about the labor market and the overall state of the economy, but it doesn’t show the entire picture. WSJ explains how to read the report, what it shows and what it doesn’t. Photo illustration: Liz Ornitz More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ […]
Many made-in-China goods are now produced in Taiwan, creating an export boom to the U.S. as tensions rise between Washington and Beijing. WSJ visits a Taiwanese factory to see how geopolitics are complicating the business environment. Photo composite: Sharon Shi More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video […]
In the last week of 2021, more than 1,000 flights in the U.S. were canceled each day. Some airlines handled flight cancellations better than others last year, according to WSJ’s annual ranking of airlines. WSJ’s Allison Pohle explains what prompted some of the major cancellations. Photo illustration: Ryan Trefes Current Features WSJ Current Features explore […]
Ford and GM recently introduced their first electric pickup trucks. WSJ auto reporter Mike Colias breaks down the different strategies the two legacy auto manufacturers are pursuing to bring their EVs to market. Photo Illustration: Alexander Hotz/WSJ More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ […]
Thanks to new NCAA rules, student athletes can now make money from their name, image and likeness. WSJ’s Laine Higgins explains the new world of lucrative brand and endorsement opportunities for college athletes. Photo: Gatorade/Getty Images More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/wsj/videos/ On […]
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The Covid pandemic has strained global supply chains, causing freight backlogs that have driven up costs. Now, some companies are looking for longer-term solutions to prepare for future supply-chain crises, even if those strategies come at a high cost. Photo Illustration: Jacob Reynolds More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ […]
Lithium prices are rising as demand for the key ingredient in electric car batteries grows, amid a broader push to move away from oil and gas. But extraction of the metal is time consuming and potentially harmful to the environment, and plans to produce more have prompted protests. Photo: STR/Getty Images, Oliver Bunic/AFP/Getty Images More […]
NASA’s Perseverance Rover and Ingenuity helicopter have been exploring the Red Planet since touching down in February. WSJ’s Robert Lee Hotz and NASA’s Jennifer Trosper explain what the mission has accomplished and what it hopes to accomplish next. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video […]
Watch Tesla CEO Elon Musk in an interview with WSJ’s Joanna Stern at the CEO Council Summit.