Readers marvel at what possible strategy could motivate Springfield’s fiscal malpractice.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/is-pritzker-playing-5-d-chess-with-illinois-pensions-694023de
More than two-thirds of the state’s electricity is from sources such as solar, wind and geothermal.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/gavin-newsom-clean-energy-powers-californias-economic-growth-9b13c38c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Capital One completed its $35 billion acquisition of Discover in May. The transaction’s dent to earnings per share was around $14.06 after tax.https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/capital-one-swings-to-loss-after-discover-financial-acquisition-108fb1fc?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The deal would value private-equity backed Iodine Software at around $1.2 billion, including debt.https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/waystar-nears-deal-for-iodine-software-be9fd01c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Trade pact would lower tariffs on car imports from Japan to 15% from 25%, spurring hope that other countries could get similar deals.https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/us-japan-autos-trade-deal-stocks-2e4bb8aa?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Models predicted a few inches of rain instead of the torrential onslaught that devastated Central Texas earlier this month, he said.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/texas-official-blames-forecasts-for-delayed-floods-response-5d8cb1fa
The court also placed guardrails on attempts by the Trump administration to deport the Salvadoran native again.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/judge-says-abrego-garcia-must-be-returned-to-maryland-after-release-from-jail-b141f271
Victims’ families and friends shared emotional impact statements.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/bryan-kohberger-sentencing-university-of-idaho-killings-3cdc0f8f
Karl Rove’s pessimistic view of my party’s chances is off base. The GOP is struggling to solve America’s most pressing problem.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/rep-jason-crow-democrats-do-know-how-to-save-themselves-259ce601
New documents show the extent of the Obama administration’s political dirty tricks in the 2016 election cycle.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/a-russia-collusion-and-clinton-reckoning-a36909d8
The central bank should focus on its dual mandate and not try to solve all the economy’s problems.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/what-the-federal-reserve-can-do-to-help-itself-2f286619
More than two-thirds of the state’s electricity is from sources such as solar, wind and geothermal.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/gavin-newsom-clean-energy-powers-californias-economic-growth-9b13c38c
The banking giants join a growing list of traditional financial firms seeking to bring crypto technology to assets ranging from stocks and investment funds to commodities.https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/goldman-and-bny-team-up-to-tokenize-money-market-funds-4d01b4d5?mod=rss_markets_main
Consumers in the eurozone are a little less gloomy as inflation stabilizes, despite global economic uncertainty, a recent monthly survey showed.https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/eurozone-consumers-mood-improves-a-little-fde98de9
The key spring-selling season failed to deliver, making a housing-market recovery unlikely this year.https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/home-prices-hit-record-high-in-june-dragging-down-sales-aeda0cb9
One lesson Republican insiders took away from Elon Musk's spectacular flameout? Be wary of billionaires who love the spotlight.https://www.wired.com/story/peter-thiel-silicon-valley-billionaires-dc/
The Trump administration’s new AI policy blueprint calls for limited regulation and lots of leeway for Big Tech to grow even bigger.https://www.wired.com/story/trumps-ai-action-plan-crusade-against-bias-regulation/
The tech giant’s acquisition of Bee is its latest move into the burgeoning AI-gadget business.https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/amazon-bee-ai-wearable-cea07934?mod=rss_Technology
The “Teruzuki” was a Japanese Navy destroyer that sank near the Solomon Islands on December 12, 1942. Eight decades later, researchers have identified the wreckage in the Pacifichttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/underwater-archaeologists-capture-photos-of-japanese-warship-that-hasnt-been-seen-since-it-sank-during-world-war-ii-180987026/
The ice cores could offer clues about a period known as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition that has long puzzled scientistshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-will-melt-worlds-oldest-ice-to-reveal-its-secrets-and-uncover-a-climate-record-of-1-5-million-years-180987020/