Kalshi and Polymarket Create New Competition for Professional Economists
Economists have noticed that betting markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are pretty good at predicting not just political events but…
Unemployment Rate in Focus as Fed Considers When to Restart Rate Cuts
The latest jobs data, to be released on Wednesday, will shed light on how the labor market is faring, with…
Big Revisions Could Alter Jobs Picture
The employment report due this week is expected to show that job growth was much weaker for 2024 and 2025…
After a Year of Sluggish Hiring, 2026 Could Be Off to a Stronger Start
Employment data for January is set to be released by the Labor Department on Wednesday.
How the Ultra-Rich Travel
Inside the arms race to satisfy travelers for whom exclusivity is everything and money is no object.
BP Suspends Share Buybacks as Profit Slumps
The British energy giant said it would put money toward new oil and gas opportunities ahead of the arrival of…
Eddie Bauer Files for Bankruptcy
The sportswear company’s operator cited a shift in consumer preferences, rising inflation and elevated tariffs. It is the third bankruptcy…
Watch: A Conversation With Anna Wintour and Her U.S. Vogue Successor, Chloe Malle
In their first joint interview, Ms. Malle spoke about filling the shoes of Ms. Wintour, who urged people to “get…
Pilots and Flight Attendants Criticize American Airlines’ Performance
The unions representing pilots and flight attendants have in recent days publicly criticized American for falling behind Delta Air Lines…
Court TV, Known for Live Trial Coverage, Is Getting a New Owner
E.W. Scripps is selling the channel to the parent company of Law&Crime, which wants Court TV to have a bigger…