this is the first thing Mayor Eric Adams said when a reporter asked how his year went yesterday

One of the weird ironies of America’s growth into a natural-gas superpower is that we send fuel almost everywhere except…Boston wsj.com/finance/commod…

🧵Three hundred days ago, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia during a reporting trip. He remains in a Moscow prison. We’re offering resources for those who want to show their support for him. #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/Evan

Quite something to complain about how not enough American journalists are reporting on the Russian side of Putin's invasion of Ukraine when two of them – Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva – are *in jail right now* for doing just that

“After an inquiry from a New York Times reporter, the department updated the 3-K website — a week before the March 1 application deadline — to remove the breakdown of districts and seat availability.” nytimes.com/2024/02/27/nyr…

Today’s ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩

“The Wall Street Journal has laid off even more journalists, despite a surge in paid subscribers, strong profits at its parent company, and a new nine-figure licensing deal with OpenAI.” npr.org/2024/05/30/nx-…

Today I was fired from the Wall Street Journal. This is my statement:

Fired WSJ reporter Selina Cheng says the outlet's leaders are preventing employees “from advocating for freedoms The Journal’s reporters rely on to work, in a place where journalists and their rights are under threat” nytimes.com/2024/07/17/wor… Story by Tiffany May

The third year of America’s inflation fight is widening a split at the heart of the U.S. economy. “This is the most money we’ve ever made and this is the brokest we’ve ever felt.” wsj.com/economy/consum… via The Wall Street Journal David Uberti

“This is the most money we’ve ever made and this is the brokest we’ve ever felt." High inflation and interest rates have led to a two-speed economy. Asset owners are doing OK; low-income consumers are struggling to keep up. wsj.com/economy/consum…

NEW: July was 1 of the largest deleveraging episodes in 10 years. We explain how deleveraging is key to the market's tumult. w/ Jack Pitcher Vicky Ge Huang David Uberti wsj.com/finance/invest…

Why Kamala Harris Wants to Stockpile Minerals You’ve Probably Never Heard Of W/ ⁦⁦David Uberti⁩ wsj.com/politics/polic…

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Vladimir Putin since late 2022. At one point, Putin asked him to avoid activating his Starlink satellite internet service over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping, according to two people briefed on the request. wsj.com/world/russia/m…

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🚨🚨 Banks are preparing to sell up to $3 billion of X loans next week and have just offloaded $1 billion to investors. Scoop w/Justin Baer wsj.com/finance/bankin…

Melania pitched her documentary idea to Bezos over dinner at Mar-a-Lago. Amazon agreed to pay $40M—with more than 70% going to her. And her agent has been trying to sell "sponsorships" for the film—starting at $10M—to CEOs at the inauguration. Buyers would get thanked in the

Trump told NBC News he “couldn’t care less” if foreign automakers raise prices that U.S. consumers pay. “I hope they raise their prices.” nbcnews.com/politics/donal…