Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Renault Confirms Outlook as Revenues Rise 30%

Wall Street Journal Renault recorded revenues of almost €12 billion in the first quarter and confirmed its 2023 operating margin target of 6% or higher. https://www.wsj.com/articles/renault-confirms-2023-outlook-after-1q-revenue-rose-71df0e91

Publicis Posts Better-Than-Expected Organic Growth as Ad Industry Appears Resilient

Wall Street Journal Publicis Groupe SA reported higher-than-expected organic growth of 7.1% in the first quarter, and the advertising holding company said demand for its services continues despite the choppy macroeconomic environment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/publicis-posts-better-than-expected-organic-growth-as-ad-industry-appears-resilient-c1e37c6

When Will I Retire? How About Never

Wall Street Journal For many people, the idea of stopping work is a nonstarter—an inevitable path to boredom, ill health and a life devoid of meaning. https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-will-i-retire-how-about-never-54b3f65d

Pepper…and Salt

Wall Street Journal Pepper…and Salt https://www.wsj.com/articles/pepper-and-salt-c631a910

When Bringing Your ‘Whole Self’ to Work Is Too Much

Wall Street Journal Talking about emotional health with co-workers can break down taboos, but can also reveal too much information. https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-bringing-your-whole-self-to-work-is-too-much-8a590034

When Will I Retire? How About Never.

Yemen Stampede Kills 78 at Ramadan Charity Event

Wall Street Journal A stampede at a charity event killed at least 78 people in Yemen and left dozens of others injured. https://www.wsj.com/articles/yemen-stampede-kills-78-at-ramadan-charity-event-55ebbf57

China Shifts to More Upbeat Tone Over Economic Recovery

Wall Street Journal The country’s top economic planner adopted a more upbeat tone in its assessment of the economy this week, marking a change from Beijing’s previous cautious outlook. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-shifts-to-more-upbeat-tone-over-economic-recovery-bc881a62

What’s News: Business & Finance

Wall Street Journal What’s News: Business & Finance https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-business-finance-d9b85dcd

What’s News: World-Wide

Wall Street Journal What’s News: World-Wide https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-world-wide-7f272f08