• 11/18/2024

Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Telefonica Deutschland, Ericsson and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tech-media-telecom-roundup-market-talk-e4759fd6

Read More

Timeout Days and Respite Rooms Come to More Companies

Wall Street Journal More executives believe these initiatives are a crucial way to retain and attract the best employees in a tight labor market. https://www.wsj.com/articles/timeout-days-and-respite-rooms-the-new-trends-in-mental-health-at-the-office-70dcbb08

Read More

Plus-Size Menswear Is Hard to Find. One Man Wants to Change That.

Wall Street Journal With a brand that could be a luxury-menswear first—focusing only on plus-size shapes—Ed Mendoza’s Technicolor designs are pure joy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ed-mendoza-plus-size-menswear-79708a75

Read More

Top Colleges for High-Paying Jobs in Accounting

Wall Street Journal A new ranking puts Harvard at No. 1 and San Jose State University first among public schools https://www.wsj.com/articles/top-colleges-high-paying-jobs-accounting-1138adea

Read More

Miami Housing Market Cools but Is Still the Hottest Around

Wall Street Journal Miami home-price growth slowed but continued its climb in the first quarter, fueled by persistent demand even as higher mortgage rates pull down housing prices elsewhere. https://www.wsj.com/articles/miami-housing-market-cools-but-is-still-the-hottest-around-3928727a

Read More

How to Tell Biotech’s Likely Winners From Losers

Wall Street Journal A discerning approach is warranted even as Merck lifts the sector with a deal for a company without any approved products. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-tell-biotechs-likely-winners-from-losers-e4d3636

Read More

Office Building Owners Snubbed by Life Insurance Lenders

Wall Street Journal Many insurers have slowed or stopped making office loans as billions’ worth of such debt comes due this year. https://www.wsj.com/articles/office-building-owners-snubbed-by-life-insurance-lenders-7c61f02d

Read More

Russia’s MFA summons US, British, Canadian envoys over interference in domestic affairs

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova previously slammed the three envoy’s statements about the verdict in columnist Vladimir Kara-Murza’s (designated as a foreign agent) case as direct meddling in Russia’s internal affairs https://tass.com/politics/1605937

Read More

IDF clashes with Palestinians in Jenin

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739563

Read More

Goldman Reports Lower Earnings, Sells Part of Marcus Loans Portfolio

Wall Street Journal Goldman’s profit fell 18% last quarter. The bank also sold part of its Marcus loans portfolio, booking a loss of about $470 million. https://www.wsj.com/articles/goldman-reports-lower-earnings-sells-part-of-marcus-loans-portfolio-c8f6d356

Read More