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Three Ways Democrats Could Overhaul the Debt Ceiling
House Republicans are planning to use the debt ceiling, which will need to be raised in 2023, as leverage to get spending cuts. But Democrats are looking to act now in the lameduck session to prevent that. WSJ explains three things they could do.
Georgia Voters Head to the Polls in Closely Watched Senate Runoff
Leaders Weigh In on U.S. Economy, Whether Recession in the Cards
China Bids Farewell to Late Leader Jiang Zemin as Xi Calls for Unity Around Party
How a Cap on Russian Oil Prices Could Affect U.S. Consumers
China Announces Nationwide Loosening of Covid-19 Rules
Some movie theaters in China reopened and Covid-testing booths were dismantled ahead of an announcement by authorities on Wednesday to scrap most testing and quarantine requirements. The changes come after nationwide protests against Beijing’s zero-Covid policy. Photo: Ng Han Guan/Associated Press
Watch: U.S. Unveils New Stealth Bomber B-21 Raider
Congress Ends Rail Union Negotiations, Looming Strike. Here’s How.
Watch: Elon Musk Presents Tesla Semi Truck
Watch: U.S. World Cup Player Tyler Adams Asked About Discrimination
Tech Companies Were Thriving, Now They’re Laying Off Thousands. Here’s Why.
Tech companies saw exceptional growth in both revenue and employee headcounts through the pandemic. But now, they’re cutting thousands of jobs. WSJ explains the macro -- and micro -- reasons for the industry’s massive layoffs.
Employers List Wide Salary Ranges in Ways That Sidestep Pay Transparency Law
FTX Files for Bankruptcy: What Happened to the Crypto Platform?
Biden Highlights Democrats’ Midterm Results
World Cup: Why Qatar Invested Much More Than Previous Host Countries
Biden: U.S. ‘Makes No Apology’ for Inflation Reduction Act
President Biden said during a joint news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron that the U.S. won’t apologize for passing the Inflation Reduction Act, but that tweaks can be made to include European countries. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images
Pelosi: ‘I Will Not Seek Re-Election to Democratic Leadership’
Watch: Donald Trump Announces 2024 Bid for Presidency
Trump Faces New Political Reality Ahead of His Latest Presidential Bid
Kari Lake, Other Trump-Backed Election Skeptics Lose Key Midterm Races
How Spotify Wrapped Collects Data Without Being Creepy
Spotify Wrapped is the streaming giant’s annual reveal about its users’ listening habits. It’s one of the rare times a digital platform tells its users about the data it collects on them. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins host Zoe Thomas to explain why Spotify does this and why she thinks more companies should do the same. Photo: Omar Marques/Zuma Press
China Steps Up Internet Censorship in Response to Protests
Audio Tech in TVs Has Improved. So Why Do Shows Sound Muddled?
Matter Is Big Tech’s Answer to Smart Home Device Compatibility
Sam Bankman-Fried Paid Little Heed to Risk, Say Ex-Staff
Returns Are the Retail Industry’s Quietly Mounting Logistics Problem
Customer returns are skyrocketing in the U.S., but many items don’t go back to retailers’ shelves. WSJ looks into the complicated process and how retailers are responding to increasing returns. Photo illustration: Laura Kammermann
Why Your Bank’s Savings Rate Isn’t Increasing With the Fed’s
The Mechanics of Russia’s Nuclear Arsenal, Explained
How China’s Military Drills Could Choke Off Taiwan’s Internet
What Sewage Can Tell Us About Polio, Monkeypox and Other Virus Outbreaks
WSJ Opinion: Hits and Misses of the Week
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Mene Ukueberuwa, Mary O'Grady and Dan Henninger. Image: Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images
WSJ Opinion: China Cracks Down on Protests. Will It Work?
WSJ Opinion: Is the Child Tax Credit Really Worth It?
WSJ Opinion: Can Walker Catch Warnock in the Race to the Finish?
WSJ Opinion: The FTX Crypto Crash and the Moral Vanity of Sam Bankman-Fried
Rivian’s Factory Reveals Why EV Fleet Contracts Are Crucial for Auto Makers
WSJ’s George Downs breaks down how much of a lifeline fleet electrification contracts can be for auto makers and what other EV companies in particular are fighting for them. Illustration: George Downs
Better Logistics, Room to Relax: Why SFO Is WSJ’s Best Airport of 2022
Watch: People Get Into Halloween Spirit With the Witches’ Dance
Why Drinks—Not Doughnuts—Became Dunkin’s Focus
Watch: Activists Throw Tomato Soup Over Van Gogh Painting in Oil Protest
Raccoons Are Increasingly Popular Lab Test Subjects. Here’s Why.
WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains how raccoon brains compare with human brains and why they’re becoming increasingly important in lab experiments. Illustration: David Fang
Where Did the Missing Money Go? Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Can Only Guess
How Amazon, CVS and Walgreens Are Tapping Into the $4 Trillion Healthcare Market
CFTC Chairman Calls for More Crypto Oversight After FTX Collapse
The SEC’s Crypto Strategy Stems From This 1933 Law
The Art of War: From the Battlefield to the Boardroom
The Evolution of Browser Security
Protecting The New Network: Cyber Resilience at Scale
Inflation, Volatility and the Case for Real Assets
New Frontiers in Fighting Financial Crime
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Your "Market Brief" for the week of Monday, November 4th
In a week packed with earnings reports and key economic data releases, Market Brief anchor Caroline Woods breaks down all the headlines with William Watts of MarketWatch and Josh Nathan-Kazis of Barron's.