Chip Stocks Tumble on A.I. Spending Fears and Rising Chinese Competition
South Korean stocks tumbled in particular, as reports of a breakthrough by a Chinese chip rival heightened concerns about competition.
Hillary Clinton Steps to the Podcast Mic as Midterms Approach
With “High Stakes,” Mrs. Clinton is teaming up with “Pivot” co-host Kara Swisher to break down the consequential battle for…
How Climate Change Is Causing ‘the Gentrification of Seafood’
As environmental forces make fishing and harvesting more costly, the price of once-everyday fish has ballooned.
The Forces Driving Up Bond Yields Take a Troubling Turn
Some analysts say investors are demanding a higher “term premium” to buy government debt, reflecting growing worries about debt levels…
How Two Crypto Billionaires Are Making British Politics More American
A pair of low-profile entrepreneurs gave $100 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform U.K. Party. The system may never be the…
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford Awarded Nobel for Economics
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the prize for insights that helped policymakers become “better equipped to deal…
World’s Energy Order Tested Again as Iran War’s Reach Extends Further
“We are entering an age of prolonged insecurity,” one former U.S. energy official said of what have become chronic threats…
America’s Favorite Fruit Is Being Bruised by the Iran War
The journey of one banana from farm to store shows how the war’s economic effects have cascaded into some surprising…
A Contagious Aversion to Overhead Lights
Plus: How far to go for a colleague, and now your chance to give someone advice.
Three Mark Zuckerbergs, Three Surprisingly Different Men
Jeremy Strong in “The Social Reckoning,” Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network” and the real Meta executive are all playing…