A handful of dominant conglomerates, increasingly aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s priorities, are shaping India's future. on.wsj.com/3CLbHmU

Like Russia, China has private, military-style security companies. They aren't Wagner-like. wsj.com/articles/how-c… via The Wall Street Journal

Many employees think their company hasn’t gone far enough on diversity. Others say too far. In the middle are executives and HR, who no one is happy with. By ⁦Ray A. Smith⁩ and ⁦Te-Ping Chen⁩ wsj.com/articles/diver…

Meta plans to re­lease a microblogging app called Threads that will hit the mar­ket soon af­ter Elon Musk announced new Twitter stric­tures that will limit how many posts users see on the platform on.wsj.com/3O09Ml8

China restricts gallium and germanium exports amid battle with U.S. over high-tech leadership wsj.com/articles/china… via The Wall Street Journal

Kyiv’s ability to maintain broadband access inspires Taipei to boost communications resilience as China tensions rise by ⁦Clarence Leong⁩ ⁦Joyu Wang⁩ via ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩ wsj.com/articles/taiwa…

A chai-sipping, web-swinging animated character in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" has fans in India dancing in the aisles of theaters. Meet Pavitr Prabhakar. on.wsj.com/3XFVcm2

Russia is in contact with the U.S. regarding prisoner swaps, a Kremlin spokesman said in a briefing with journalists where he discussed the case of detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich #IStandWithEvan wsj.com/articles/russi…

"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved." — Franklin D. Roosevelt

For those who are wondering how SHEETZ can afford to sell all grades of gasoline for such a LOW price: they are losing gobs of money, subsidizing the price. They're losing in the ballpark of $1.50 on *every gallon* of regular, $1.75/gal on mid and $2/gal on premium.

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Listen 🎧: Twitter’s challenges are mounting as a rival app due to be launched tomorrow by Meta could affect Twitter’s business. And Te-Ping Chen joins Luke N. Vargas with how end of affirmative action is heating up debates about workplace diversity programs. on.wsj.com/3o375VH

Check out Katherine Sayre's Ahed on a spectator sport I hadn't known existed - watching other people play slot machines. ‘It’s fun to watch somebody else play with their money while you’re sitting on your couch drinking a beer.’ wsj.com/articles/gambl… #GamblingTwitter

We estimate for every $100 of cloud Azure spend with MSFT there is an incremental $35-$40 of AI spend that now is on the table which changes the game. We believe on a sum-of-the-parts valuation that MSFT should join Apple in the exclusive $3 trillion club by early 2024. ♟️♟️⛅️

Consumers love streaming but is it a good business? Hollywood titans not named Netflix have lost more than $20 billion combined on streaming since early 2020. wsj.com/articles/tvs-g…

A new threat from Meta comes as Twitter offered further explanation for its cap on how many tweets users can see on.wsj.com/46zMr0C

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From Wall Street Journal Opinion: The former president isn’t Napoleon, but there are similarities in the cults around both men, writes Peggy Noonan on.wsj.com/3O3psUs

“He claimed massive election fraud but had no evidence of it,” the committee wrote. “By prosecuting that destructive case Mr. Giuliani, a sworn officer of the Court, forfeited his right to practice law.” Via ⁦Isaac Yu⁩ wsj.com/articles/d-c-d…