Entitlement reforms prove hard to sustain once the crisis is past.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/italy-retirement-age-giorgia-meloni-pension-reform-03ba0a03
Beijing is relentlessly building its military as its leaders issue ominous threats against Taiwan.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/america-is-losing-its-ability-to-deter-china-2f1105cc
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has redefined adding insult to injury.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/dr-abbas-finally-gets-his-palestinian-state-pa-hamas-gaza-20e4102a
The leader of the largest Muslim land speaks up for the Jewish state.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/indonesia-to-israel-shalom-99f007ef
The adoption of a high-spending, pro-welfare and protectionist agenda has been key in winning over blue-collar workers.https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/europe-populist-right-wing-left-economics-eb7d3f9f
Li Qiang, China’s No. 2-ranking official, urged U.S. executives to help maintain a fragile detente between Beijing and Washington.https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinese-premier-signals-desire-for-stable-u-s-relations-in-new-york-visit-08d6a913
About 70% of H-1B visas go to Indians. Looming changes to the program are upending plans, but may help India retain talent.https://www.wsj.com/world/india/h1b-visas-india-tech-engineering-834e079a
International sanctions suspended under the 2015 nuclear deal are expected to come back into force Sunday morning, squeezing the fragile Iranian economy.https://www.wsj.com/world/irans-president-defiant-as-sanctions-set-to-return-f937bc42
The prime minister spoke to a largely empty U.N. hall after a walkout by delegates, lashed out at the idea of a Palestinian state and vowed to keep fighting Hamas.https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/netanyahu-says-israels-critics-caved-to-pressure-as-his-isolation-deepens-22cd0163
The most senior-level Beijing official to address the General Assembly in a decade challenged tariffs and pledged a wider role.https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinas-premier-outlines-deeper-commitment-to-u-n-842424c2
In a discussion at the U.N. this week, Trump didn’t commit to ending restrictions his administration has had in place for months.https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-told-zelensky-he-was-open-to-providing-new-long-range-weapons-officials-say-b9cfabf4
Major indexes snapped a three-day losing streak.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/stocks-rise-after-investors-brush-off-sticky-inflation-tariffs-ed55e10c?mod=rss_markets_main
The president says he will slap new levies on pharmaceuticals and big trucks; Eli Lilly stock riseshttps://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-09-26-2025?mod=rss_markets_main
New funds try to defer tax payments but don’t yet have a proven record.https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/tired-of-paying-investment-taxes-theres-an-etf-for-that-1b5ae4ac?mod=rss_markets_main
Regulators demand information going back years as part of President Trump’s crackdown on alleged political or religious discrimination.https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/banks-ordered-to-dig-through-account-closures-to-find-debanking-cases-5531b993?mod=rss_markets_main
The SEC and Finra reached out to companies whose shares moved sharply before they announced plans to buy bitcoin and other digital assets.https://www.wsj.com/finance/regulation/sec-crypto-treasury-deal-trading-21d631ae?mod=rss_markets_main
S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite slipped Thursday after economic data and corporate news offered conflicting signals on the outlook.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/stocks-extend-slide-for-a-third-straight-day-ahead-of-inflation-data-88612d53?mod=rss_markets_main
Meta is betting that the future of artificial intelligence takes users way beyond smartphones and personal computers.https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/why-meta-thinks-it-can-challenge-apple-in-consumer-ai-devices-e942fed2?mod=rss_markets_main
Matt Rizzetta’s new firm begins with sports, media and real-estate assets in hand while pitching “experiences” to investors.https://www.wsj.com/articles/sports-investor-sets-up-private-equity-firm-underdog-global-partners-f1150820?mod=rss_markets_main
Government unions don’t want to invest in a WNBA team.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/ned-lamont-employee-pensions-connecticut-sun-wnba-mohegan-tribe-afscme-89933954?mod=rss_markets_main