Why Costco Went All in on Kirkland — and How It Paid Off | WSJ Case Study
Costco's Kirkland Signature brand revolutionized private labels by consolidating under one name, offering high-quality products at lower prices, and using it as a negotiation tool with suppliers.
Democratic Senator Explains What Dems Are Doing Wrong | WSJ
Senator Ruben Gallego discusses Democratic strategies to connect with voters, focusing on economic security and practical policies.
Inside the 48-Hour El Salvador Deportation Scramble | WSJ
The Trump administration attempted to deport Venezuelans using the Alien Enemies Act, but legal challenges delayed the flights.
A Day at the 'Anti-Woke' University Funded by Billionaire Trump Backers | WSJ
The University of Austin aims to restore free speech and intellectual freedom in higher education, facing challenges like accreditation and funding.
A Syrian Father’s 12-Year Search for His Missing Son
The fall of the Assad dictatorship in December 2024 led to a flood of videos showing people previously thought dead, including a father searching for his son after 12 years.
12 Years Missing in Syria’s War—A Father’s Desperate Search | WSJ
The fall of the Assad dictatorship in Syria led to chaos and the release of prisoners, sparking a search for missing loved ones.
Why Cruise Lines Are Buying Up Private Caribbean Islands | WSJ The Economics Of
Carnival Cruise Line is investing $600 million in a private island development, Celebration Key, to boost profits by keeping spending within its ecosystem.
Why Trump’s Tariff Plan Is Getting Riskier, According to Economists | WSJ
Reciprocal tariffs proposed by Trump could harm US consumers and complicate trade relations.
How Sweden Is Preparing Elite Recruits for Arctic War With Russia | WSJ
Sweden is training its military conscripts in Arctic warfare to prepare for potential Russian threats, emphasizing the strategic importance of the region.
How Trump’s Policies Already Align With Project 2025 | WSJ
President Trump's early executive orders align closely with Project 2025, a conservative blueprint, despite his previous disavowal of it.
U.S. Taiwan Rep on a Thinning ‘Silicon Shield,’ Trump, TSMC and More | WSJ
Taiwan's semiconductor industry, particularly TSMC, plays a crucial role in global technology and geopolitics, with significant investments in the US influenced by the CHIPS Act.
Did Trump Defy a Judge’s Order With These Deportation Flights? | WSJ
The Trump administration allegedly defied a judge's order to halt deportation flights to El Salvador, raising legal and diplomatic questions.
Trump’s Immigration Battle on Sanctuary Cities, Explained | WSJ
The video discusses the Trump administration's crackdown on Sanctuary cities and the legal and political challenges involved.
Trump’s Feisty Speech to Congress: Key Highlights | WSJ
President Trump delivered a defiant speech highlighting past achievements and future intentions, focusing on border security, tax cuts, and tariffs.
Watch: Sen. Slotkin Delivers Democratic Response to Trump Address | WSJ
Melissa Slotkin, a new senator from Michigan, emphasizes the importance of shared values, economic and national security, and democracy in her speech.
How Timeshares Still Make Billions After Decades of Scams | WSJ The Economics Of
Timeshares have evolved into vacation clubs offering flexible experiences but remain a poor investment with resale challenges.
How NATO’s Most Strategic Island Trains for a Russian Invasion | WSJ
Sweden is ramping up military defenses on Gotland due to rising tensions with Russia.
Trump and Ukraine’s Zelensky: A Timeline of Their Rocky Relationship | WSJ
The video discusses the complex relationship between Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, highlighting its impact on US-Ukraine relations and the ongoing conflict with Russia.
How Air and Water Can Be Turned Into eFuel
Turning air and water into fuel involves electrolysis and carbon capture, but it's energy-intensive.
Economists on How Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts Actually Unfolded | WSJ
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) reduced corporate tax rates and provided temporary tax cuts for individuals and pass-through businesses, but its long-term effects on revenue and economic growth are debated.
How Hamas Designed Gaza Hostage Releases to Shock Israel | WSJ
Hamas uses hostage release ceremonies as propaganda to show control and influence.
Resy’s CEO on How Amex Has Become Its Secret Weapon for Growth | WSJ
Resy, backed by American Express, offers a subscription-based dining reservation platform focusing on value and technology integration for restaurants and diners.
Europe’s Severed Undersea Cables: Why NATO Suspects Russia and China | WSJ
The video discusses the strategic sabotage of underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, linked to Russia, and the geopolitical tensions it causes.
How Musk Is Bringing His Twitter Takeover Playbook to DOGE | WSJ
Elon Musk is applying his rapid, cost-cutting management style to the federal government, raising concerns about its suitability and potential impacts.
Starbucks's New CEO’s Plan to Save America’s Largest Coffee Company | WSJ
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol aims to revitalize the brand by improving customer experience, reducing wait times, and enhancing store environments.
Inspectors General Fired by Trump Speak Out
The mass firing of inspectors general raises concerns about the independence and effectiveness of oversight in government.
Trump’s Fired Inspectors General on ‘Illegal’ Firings and What’s Next | WSJ
The mass firing of 18 Inspectors General by President Trump raises concerns about the independence and effectiveness of government oversight.
Why Trump’s New Meme Coins Disappoint the Crypto Industry | WSJ
The Trump family launched controversial cryptocurrency meme coins, sparking debate over their impact on the crypto industry and political ethics.
Bill Gates on Elon Musk, DOGE and Government Spending
Discussion on Elon Musk's influence and budget management strategies.
Trump Wants to End Penny Production. Here Are the Pros and Cons. | WSJ
President Trump proposes eliminating the penny to save costs, but faces opposition due to potential impacts on consumers and the economy.
Why Trump’s Military Deportation Flights Are So Expensive | WSJ
The Trump administration's use of military planes for deportation is significantly more expensive and less efficient than civilian flights.
Why Chinese President Xi’s $93B Personal Megacity Remains Empty | WSJ
Xiongan is a $93 billion megaproject in China, intended to alleviate Beijing's congestion and showcase China's urban and technological progress.
Trump Is Testing Checks and Balances. When Is It a Constitutional Crisis? | WSJ
President Trump is testing the limits of presidential power by attempting to control federal agencies and funds, challenging traditional checks and balances.
Super Bowl LIX: How the Superdome Is Engineered to Maximize Revenue
Stadium designs are evolving to enhance fan experience and maximize revenue through efficient layouts and personalized amenities.
Trump's Former Chief Strategist on Musk, RFK Jr. and Trump's 2025 Playbook | WSJ
Steve Bannon discusses the strategic and political maneuvers of Elon Musk and President Trump, focusing on government spending, USAID, and defense cuts.
This ‘Loophole’ Lets $54B of Products Into the U.S. Tariff-Free | WSJ Center Point
The Yiwu International Trade Market in China faces challenges due to new US tariffs affecting Chinese e-commerce imports.
Why the World’s Tallest Dam Is Taking Over 48 Years to Build | WSJ Breaking Ground
Tajikistan is building the Rogun Dam to double its energy output and achieve energy independence, despite financial and geopolitical challenges.
Why Trump’s Tariff Idol, McKinley, Abandoned His Own Tariff Policy | WSJ
The video discusses the historical use of tariffs by President McKinley and how President Trump is following a similar approach, focusing on revenue, restriction, and reciprocity.
How New Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China Are Hitting U.S. Consumers | WSJ
President Trump has imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, which may lead to increased consumer prices and economic tensions.
How Super Bowl 2025’s Stadium Is Designed to Maximize Profit | WSJ Pro Perfected
Stadiums are evolving to enhance fan experience and increase revenue through innovative design and amenities.
Bill Gates on His Morning Routine, Computer Science and AI
The speaker discusses their daily routine, sleep habits, views on education, interest in AI, phone usage, and collaboration with Satya Nadella.
How Russia’s New Naval Base Could Drag Georgia Into the Ukraine War | WSJ
Russia is constructing a naval base in Ochamchire, Abkhazia, to assert dominance in the Black Sea and disrupt trade routes.
Why This D.C. Helicopter Route Has Worried Pilots for Years | WSJ
A Blackhawk helicopter collided with a regional jet near Reagan National Airport, highlighting the dangers of congested airspace in Washington DC.
Who Is Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan?
Tom Homan, a key figure in Trump's immigration policy, plans mass deportations and border enforcement using military and executive orders.
President Trump Says His Administration ’Will Restore Faith in American Air Travel’ | WSJ
A tragic collision between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter over Washington D.C. resulted in no survivors, prompting a call for a thorough investigation and a focus on aviation safety standards.
Trump’s Intelligence Pick Tulsi Gabbard Secretly Met Assad: What We Know | WSJ
Tulsi Gabbard's 2017 trip to Syria, including meetings with Assad, raises questions about her foreign policy stance as she is considered for a key intelligence role.
What Trump Will Need to Actually End Birthright Citizenship | WSJ
The video discusses the legal battle over President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, focusing on its implications and challenges.
Bill Gates on the Autism Spectrum: “That Became a Strength”
Bill Gates discusses his potential autism spectrum diagnosis and how his unique traits contributed to his success.
Bill Gates Reveals What About Trump ‘Impressed’ Him | WSJ
Bill Gates discusses his potential autism spectrum diagnosis, his early life, and his views on current global issues.
LAFD Captain Breaks Down Why the L.A. Fires Are So Hard to Fight | WSJ Hindsight
The Los Angeles fires in January were exacerbated by strong winds, limited water supply, and challenging terrain, making containment difficult despite extensive firefighting efforts.
The Hidden Costs of Trump's Mass Deportations | WSJ
Trump's immigration plans could disrupt US agriculture due to reliance on migrant labor.
Day in the Life of an Insurance Adjuster After L.A. Fires | WSJ
Public insurance adjusters help homeowners maximize claims after wildfires, navigating complex insurance processes.
Voters Want 'MAGA Lite' From Trump, WSJ Poll Finds | WSJ
Voters prefer a moderated version of Trump's agenda, focusing on practical immigration policies and tax reforms without increasing national debt.
Bill Gates on His “Quite Intriguing” Dinner With Trump
A discussion with Donald Trump focused on global health issues, including HIV and polio, and potential innovations.
These Prisoners Are Fighting the L.A. Fires for Less Than $2 an Hour | WSJ
Incarcerated individuals in California work as firefighters, earning minimal pay but gaining early release and record expungement opportunities.
Why Did the Fire Hydrants Run Dry in the Pacific Palisades?
The fire hydrant in Pacific Palisades ran dry due to low water pressure, not a lack of water, exacerbated by high demand during wildfires and an offline reservoir.
Why Walmart Is Making Its Own Premium Products Now | WSJ
Walmart and Target are expanding their private label brands to offer higher quality products, competing with national brands.
Inside the $1.6B Plan to Restart Three Mile Island | WSJ
Reviving dormant nuclear plants for clean energy and AI power needs.
FTC Chair Lina Khan’s Exit Interview: Challenging AI, Big Tech and More | WSJ
Lina Khan discusses the FTC's efforts to regulate monopolistic practices in tech and other industries, emphasizing the importance of vigilant enforcement during technological transitions.
‘Why Did I Survive?’: Altadena Residents Return Home Amid L.A. Fires | WSJ
The video captures the aftermath of a devastating fire in Altadena, a historically black neighborhood, highlighting personal stories of loss and resilience.
L.A. Fires: Why Did the Fire Hydrants Run Dry? What We Know | WSJ
The Palisades Fire in L.A. highlighted issues with water supply and pressure, sparking criticism and misinformation.
The Logistics Behind a Trump Purchase of Greenland | WSJ
Donald Trump expressed interest in acquiring Greenland for national security, but faces political and logistical challenges.
The Anti-‘Woke’ Activist Targeting America’s Biggest Companies | WSJ
Robby Starbuck is a conservative activist targeting companies' diversity policies, claiming success in reversing them.
What a Trump Pardon of Jan. 6 Rioters Would Mean for U.S. Politics | WSJ
The video discusses the potential pardons for January 6th defendants by Donald Trump and the implications of such actions.
How MSC Cruises Turned an Industrial Wasteland Into an Island Paradise | WSJ Booked
MSC Cruises transformed an industrial site into a private island for cruise passengers, enhancing tourism options in the Caribbean.
How OnlyFans Grew Its Revenue by 2000% in Just Four Years | WSJ The Economics Of
OnlyFans transformed free adult content into a profitable subscription model, growing its revenue by over 2000% in four years.
How Jimmy Carter Jump-Started the Craft Beer Revolution | WSJ
Jimmy Carter's 1978 law legalized home brewing, sparking the American craft beer industry.
Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: Watch Key Moments in His Presidency | WSJ
Jimmy Carter's presidency faced challenges, but his post-presidency was marked by significant humanitarian achievements.
How Trump Plans to Deport 4% of the U.S. Population | WSJ
The cost of Trump's proposed mass deportation plan is estimated to be between $162 billion and $315 billion, requiring significant resources and infrastructure.
Inside an Illegal Syrian Drug Lab That Fueled the Assad Regime | WSJ
The video discusses the transformation of a former potato chips factory into a captagon drug lab in Syria, highlighting the economic and political implications.
Architect Explains Hidden Airport Design Tricks That Guide Travelers | WSJ Pro Perfected
Architects design airports to enhance passenger flow using intuitive wayfinding and flexible spaces.
The ‘9-1-1’ Unit Responding to Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Shipping | WSJ
Houthi rebels have escalated attacks on critical shipping routes, prompting international naval responses.
Inside a Syrian Prison: A Producer’s Unexpected Personal Discovery | WSJ
The video explores the aftermath of the Syrian conflict, focusing on the discovery of documents and personal stories from a former prison, highlighting the ongoing search for the disappeared under Assad's regime.
Apple vs. Meta: Designing the Perfect AR Glasses | WSJ
Tech companies are advancing AR glasses to integrate digital objects into the real world, moving away from the metaverse concept.
How Much Influence Can Trump Have Over Rate Cuts and the Fed? | WSJ
The video discusses the influence of the U.S. President on the Federal Reserve, focusing on Trump's approach and potential changes to its independence.
The Issues with Health Insurance Companies, Explained by Doctors | WSJ
The video discusses the challenges and frustrations faced by doctors and patients due to health insurance practices, particularly focusing on prior authorizations and the impact of Medicare Advantage plans.
What Are These Drones Doing Over New Jersey? A Closer Look at the Mystery | WSJ
The video discusses mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey, with state and federal officials investigating but unable to identify the drones' origins or confirm any threat.
The Hidden Autopilot Data That Reveals Why Teslas Crash | WSJ
The video discusses the risks and controversies surrounding Tesla's Autopilot technology, highlighting fatal crashes and the challenges of relying on camera-based systems for autonomous driving.
Why Liquid Death’s Branding Sells—Even Though Its Water Isn’t Special | WSJ The Economics Of
Liquid Death has revolutionized the bottled water market by branding water as a rebellious, punk rock product, achieving a $1.4 billion valuation through viral marketing and strategic retail partnerships.
Assad's Reign Is Over. What's Next for Syria? | WSJ
The video discusses the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the power shifts in Syria, and the implications for the region.
Acoustic Engineer Redesigns Cities Like NYC to Reduce Loud Noise | WSJ Pro Perfected
The video discusses strategies to reduce noise pollution in urban environments, focusing on design solutions and engineering techniques to manage sound effectively.