Prices Are Changing More Often. Here’s How Stores Are Doing It

4/21/2022

Airlines, gas stations and retailers use complex algorithms to adjust their prices in response to cost, demand and competition. WSJ’s Charity Scott explains what dynamic pricing is and why companies are using it more often. Illustration: Adele Morgan

Watch: Airline Passengers React After Judge Scraps Federal Mask Mandate

4/19/2022

香蕉视频苹果下载Video shows some airline passengers cheered when carriers announced they would no longer be requiring masks on domestic flights after a Florida federal judge voided the Biden administration’s Covid-19 mandate. Photo: Brian Snyder/Reuters

Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same - A WSJ Documentary

3/23/2022

Every day, millions of sailors, truck drivers, longshoremen, warehouse workers and delivery drivers keep mountains of goods moving into stores and homes to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience. But this complex movement of goods underpinning the global economy is far more vulnerable than many imagined. Photo illustration: Adele Morgan

Elon Musk Isn’t the First to Want to Buy Twitter

4/19/2022

As Elon Musk attempts to buy Twitter, WSJ looks back at Twitter’s past suitors, like Salesforce, Disney and Alphabet. Tech reporter Tim Higgins explains why those past conversations fell through and what's different this time. Illustration: Nikki Walker

WSJ Opinion: Covid Mask Mandates and Preserving the CDC's Authority

4/21/2022

Following guidance from the CDC the Biden administration is appealing the decision to strike down the national mask mandate on public transportation. But it seems the appeal is about more than just the pandemic. Images: AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly

Closed Russian Airspace Means Fewer, Longer and Costlier Flights for Some

4/18/2022

香蕉视频苹果下载Some airlines are being forced to take huge detours to avoid closed Russian airspace amid fighting with Ukraine. As WSJ’s George Downs reports, that means passengers’ journeys between Europe and Asia have become longer, less frequent and even more expensive. Illustration: George Downs

How a Shortage of Sunflower Oil From Ukraine Is Pushing Up Food Prices

4/19/2022

香蕉视频苹果下载The sunflower – normally seen as a symbol of hope and peace in Ukraine – has come to represent surging food inflation since Russia’s invasion began. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains why a global shortage of sunflower oil is sending prices of cooking oil to record highs. Photo: Alexander Ryumin/Zuma Press

Electric Scooters: Israel’s Two-Wheeled Solution to Traffic and Sabbath

12/20/2018

香蕉视频苹果下载Electric-scooter rental companies are hitting speed bumps in the U.S. over safety and other concerns. But in Tel Aviv, one in 10 residents has rented a Bird e-scooter, and the city appears to be embracing them. WSJ’s Jason Bellini takes a look at the challenges and potential lessons of the e-scooter craze.

YouTube Home Tours Are Blowing Up. Enes Yilmazer Is Cashing In.

4/29/2021

Luxury home tours on YouTube are exploding, and transforming the way high-end real estate is discovered and sometimes sold. YouTube personality Enes Yilmazer walks us through the making of a video for his channel, which gets an average of 15 million views a month. Photo: Michal Czerwonka for The Wall Street Journal

Navigating Inflation, Geopolitics, and Market Volatility

4/22/2022

Katie Nixon, Chief Investment Officer for Northern Trust Wealth Management, talks with Barron's about the changing macroeconomic and geopolitical backdrop and what it means for investors.