Mayor Johnson wants to levy a per employee tax on city businesses.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/chicago-head-tax-brandon-johnson-business-employees-c3d00301?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
‘Maybe I don’t understand exactly what is being said,’ the Italian maestro, Gianandrea Noseda, says of politics.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/at-the-national-symphony-orchestra-music-drowns-out-the-culture-war-86b309ac?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Relief payments and Chinese promises won’t make up for Trump’s tariff damage to agriculture.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/american-farmers-want-fair-trade-not-handouts-3395ba5a?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Ahead of COP30, the billionaire is sounding like our long-time contributor Bjorn Lomborg.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/bill-gates-climate-change-bjorn-lomborg-e3fe6d24?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
ISS and Glass Lewis will follow the bishops when voting faithful Catholics’ shares.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/proxy-advisers-get-religion-a40c592e?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Sean O’Brien replies to the editorial board.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/ups-does-well-when-the-teamsters-does-best-unions-contracts-obrien-ea4cc708?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Data centers are contributing to higher prices as fat energy bills electrify local politics.https://www.wsj.com/economy/consumers/surging-power-costs-are-putting-the-squeeze-on-customers-f8b2c04b?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Chief Executive Mike Wirth has orchestrated a yearslong campaign to keep the Latin American country open for oil production.https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/chevron-venezuela-maduro-3bcacd0e?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Air travel has been disrupted across the country as staffers miss paychecks because of government shutdown.https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/new-york-city-airports-disrupted-by-air-traffic-controller-shortage-81411948?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
As airports continue to expand, interest is growing in passenger-assistance services that include perks like personal navigators, private lounges and no lines.https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/airport-vip-services-2cb4f749?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Too many organizations pursue projects and investments that veer from the company’s overall strategy. Artificial intelligence could flag such disconnects.https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-company-mission-coherence-8b0225f0?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The auditor of beleaguered auto-parts giant First Brands signed off on its financials this year months before the emergence of an accounting scandal that sent the company into bankruptcy and triggered a criminal investigation.https://www.wsj.com/articles/bdos-first-brands-audit-painted-healthy-picture-months-before-collapse-2b8268c7?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The appointment comes a few weeks after Thyssenkrupp Steel’s parent company received an offer for the business from Jindal Steel.https://www.wsj.com/business/c-suite/thyssenkrupp-steel-appoints-marie-jaroni-as-chief-executive-97840a64?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Among other things, he oversaw the introduction of the slogan, “What Happens Here, Stays Here.”https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/rossi-ralenkotter-las-vegas-tourism-6bede9bc?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal.https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/news-quiz-for-nov-1-2025-37185252?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
YouTube TV dropped ESPN, ABC and other channels after a new deal couldn’t be reached.https://www.wsj.com/business/media/disney-channels-go-dark-on-youtube-tv-c48d8b2c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
A three-minute video that shows a fake Zohran Mamdani dancing while New York burns is one of many deepfakes surfacing in the New York mayoral race and beyond.https://www.wsj.com/us-news/the-varsity-blues-felon-who-spent-under-5-000-to-create-an-anti-mamdani-deepfake-video-f6c3b520?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
“Yellowstone” spun out an entire universe of modern heartland shows.https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/television/taylor-sheridan-yellowstone-spinoffs-prequels-paramount-nbc-b2a07042?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The social-media company posted a profit of $162.7 million, driven by higher advertising demand as it continues to draw in more users.https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/reddit-third-quarter-profit-revenue-surge-as-ad-business-grows-da77b37e?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Find insight on CN Rail and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.https://www.wsj.com/business/auto-transport-roundup-market-talk-4e97738a?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f