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IT employment grew by just 700 jobs in 2023 (www.wsj.com)

250 points by maheshs 8 months ago | 567 comments
The U.S. cracked a $3.4B crypto heist and Bitcoin’s anonymity (www.wsj.com)

250 points by gmays over 1 year ago | 231 comments
T-Mobile Hacker Who Stole Data on 50M Customers: ‘Their Security Is Awful’ (www.wsj.com)

248 points by jbegley about 3 years ago | 128 comments
Regulators of Facebook, Google and Amazon also invest in the companies’ stocks (www.wsj.com)

247 points by marban almost 2 years ago | 73 comments
Airbus Shatters Record for Jet Orders as Demand Soars (www.wsj.com)

245 points by JumpCrisscross 8 months ago | 232 comments
Apartment rents fall as new supply hits market (www.wsj.com)

245 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 324 comments
Microsoft workers to form company’s first union in the U.S. (www.wsj.com)

244 points by impish9208 over 1 year ago | 211 comments
Companies are buying large numbers of carbon offsets that don’t cut emissions (www.wsj.com)

242 points by lxm about 2 years ago | 271 comments
A public school in Florida built America’s greatest math team (www.wsj.com)

241 points by jbredeche about 2 years ago | 168 comments
Telegram is booming but needs advertisers and $700M soon (www.wsj.com)

240 points by kupatrupa over 3 years ago | 325 comments
Stack Overflow sold to Prosus for $1.8B (www.wsj.com)

2330 points by DavidWilkinson over 3 years ago | 846 comments
Facebook knows Instagram is toxic for teen girls, company documents show (www.wsj.com)

1069 points by jmsflknr about 3 years ago | 638 comments
Facebook has exempted high-profile users from some or all of its rules (www.wsj.com)

1021 points by tysone about 3 years ago | 514 comments
Lab leak most likely origin of Covid-19 pandemic, U.S. agency now says (www.wsj.com)

983 points by cainxinth over 1 year ago | 980 comments
Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted from eBay (www.wsj.com)

881 points by undefined1 over 3 years ago | 2211 comments
More students are turning away from college and toward apprenticeships (www.wsj.com)

722 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 680 comments
Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation (www.wsj.com)

693 points by winstonprivacy 5 months ago | 378 comments
Apple Vision Pro review (www.wsj.com)

681 points by fortran77 8 months ago | 1066 comments
Robinhood lays off 23% of staff (www.wsj.com)

672 points by tempsy about 2 years ago | 684 comments
If you sell a house these days, the buyer might be a pension fund (www.wsj.com)

671 points by zpeti over 3 years ago | 1082 comments
Google to stop selling ads based on your specific web browsing (www.wsj.com)

670 points by ghshephard over 3 years ago | 321 comments
Meta fined $1.3B over data transfers to U.S. (www.wsj.com)

664 points by jaredwiener over 1 year ago | 520 comments
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead guilty (www.wsj.com)

654 points by himaraya 10 months ago | 462 comments
Apple to move 40-45% iPhone production to India (www.wsj.com)

640 points by akmittal almost 2 years ago | 340 comments
SpaceX, T-Mobile to connect satellites to cellphones in remote areas (www.wsj.com)

621 points by mmastrac about 2 years ago | 472 comments
FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses for Workers (www.wsj.com)

617 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 9 comments
Deere to allow farmers to repair their own equipment (www.wsj.com)

593 points by impish9208 over 1 year ago | 216 comments
Discord ends deal talks with Microsoft (www.wsj.com)

576 points by coloneltcb over 3 years ago | 510 comments
Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama (www.wsj.com)

566 points by cwwc over 3 years ago | 1219 comments
Justice Department says Google destroyed evidence related to antitrust lawsuit (www.wsj.com)

563 points by integrale over 1 year ago | 323 comments
First U.S. ban on sale of cellphone location data might be coming (www.wsj.com)

546 points by pondsider about 1 year ago | 141 comments
U.S. opens UnitedHealth antitrust probe (www.wsj.com)

525 points by moose_man 7 months ago | 243 comments
Amazon to Lay Off over 17,000 Workers, More Than First Planned (www.wsj.com)

522 points by minimaxir over 1 year ago | 462 comments
FTX tapped into customer accounts to fund risky bets, setting up its downfall (www.wsj.com)

521 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 709 comments
California spent $17B on homelessness – it’s not working (www.wsj.com)

519 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 1179 comments
Shopify to lay off 10% of workers in broad shake-up (www.wsj.com)

508 points by jzig about 2 years ago | 316 comments
u/DeepFuckingValue and the GameStop Reddit mania (www.wsj.com)

486 points by gangwolf over 3 years ago | 523 comments
Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before Covid-19 outbreak disclosed (www.wsj.com)

457 points by pseudolus over 3 years ago | 346 comments
Meta cuts Responsible Innovation Team (www.wsj.com)

453 points by cpeterso about 2 years ago | 499 comments
Woman appears cured of HIV after umbilical-cord blood transplant (www.wsj.com)

447 points by nabaraz over 2 years ago | 183 comments
Workers quit jobs in droves to become their own bosses (www.wsj.com)

434 points by lxm almost 3 years ago | 450 comments
Senators to Propose Ban on U.S. Lawmakers, Executive Branch Members Owning Stock (www.wsj.com)

431 points by mfiguiere about 1 year ago | 227 comments
Pro-cash movement warns that people could be losing more than they bargained for (www.wsj.com)

426 points by walterbell over 1 year ago | 691 comments
Asian-Americans fight back against school discrimination (www.wsj.com)

422 points by kerneloftruth over 2 years ago | 583 comments
Binance sees $2B in outflows as troubles compound (www.wsj.com)

419 points by danso over 1 year ago | 376 comments
FDA to order Juul e-cigarettes off U.S. market (www.wsj.com)

418 points by kgwgk about 2 years ago | 717 comments
McKinsey Under Criminal Investigation over Opioid-Related Consulting (www.wsj.com)

418 points by impish9208 5 months ago | 158 comments
Americans are spending billions on stuff they forget to cancel (www.wsj.com)

407 points by hhs 8 months ago | 648 comments
Why do all these 20-somethings have closed captions turned on? (www.wsj.com)

398 points by malshe about 2 years ago | 722 comments
A generation of American men give up on college (www.wsj.com)

397 points by flowerbeater about 3 years ago | 778 comments
Meta Is Preparing to Notify Employees of Large-Scale Layoffs This Week (www.wsj.com)

394 points by Vervious almost 2 years ago | 397 comments
Meta and Google are cutting staff (www.wsj.com)

388 points by pondsider almost 2 years ago | 394 comments
As Covid hit, Washington officials traded stocks with exquisite timing (www.wsj.com)

381 points by lxm almost 2 years ago | 206 comments
Lyft to lay off about 700 employees in second round of job cuts (www.wsj.com)

381 points by WFHRenaissance almost 2 years ago | 291 comments
Disney Eliminates Its Metaverse Division (www.wsj.com)

375 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 302 comments
FBI Misused Spy Database, FISA Court Says (www.wsj.com)

371 points by impish9208 over 1 year ago | 218 comments
Facebook whistleblower says she wants to fix company, not harm it (www.wsj.com)

369 points by mudil almost 3 years ago | 566 comments
Crews are abandoned on ships in record numbers without pay, food or a way home (www.wsj.com)

365 points by bryan0 almost 3 years ago | 254 comments
Women are nearly half of new gun buyers, study finds (www.wsj.com)

348 points by bookofjoe about 3 years ago | 1163 comments
Nuclear power is the best climate-change solution (www.wsj.com)

341 points by erentz almost 3 years ago | 345 comments
Almost no one pays a 6% real-estate commission except Americans (www.wsj.com)

339 points by impish9208 10 months ago | 338 comments
The Contradictions of Sam Altman (www.wsj.com)

338 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 541 comments
Google combines Maps and Waze teams in restructuring move (www.wsj.com)

337 points by stingrae almost 2 years ago | 437 comments
Forget going back to the office – people are just quitting instead (www.wsj.com)

332 points by sologoub over 3 years ago | 404 comments
Grindr user data has been for sale for years (www.wsj.com)

329 points by pondsider over 2 years ago | 172 comments
Chess Investigation Finds U.S. Grandmaster ‘Likely Cheated’ More Than 100 Times (www.wsj.com)

326 points by freefal almost 2 years ago | 322 comments
‘This Has Been Going on for Years’: Boeing’s Manufacturing Mess (www.wsj.com)

324 points by eduction 8 months ago | 321 comments
Hospitals still not fully complying with federal price-disclosure rules (www.wsj.com)

319 points by arwhatever over 2 years ago | 224 comments
Apple Restricts Employee Use of ChatGPT, Joining Other Companies Wary of Leaks (www.wsj.com)

318 points by pat-jay over 1 year ago | 291 comments
Jury Finds Realtors Conspired, Awards Nearly $1.8B in Damages (www.wsj.com)

318 points by nerdo 11 months ago | 273 comments
TikTok videos leave teens thinking they have rare mental disorders (2021) (www.wsj.com)

316 points by mrtedbear about 2 years ago | 593 comments
Berkshire Hathaway’s stock price is too high for Nasdaq computers (www.wsj.com)

311 points by marc__1 over 3 years ago | 292 comments
Job switchers are earning a lot more than those who stay (www.wsj.com)

310 points by Brajeshwar about 2 years ago | 304 comments
Binance is trying to calm investors, but its finances remain a mystery (www.wsj.com)

309 points by lxm almost 2 years ago | 269 comments
Theranos former president found guilty on all fraud counts (www.wsj.com)

308 points by cwwc about 2 years ago | 216 comments
Home insurers are dropping customers based on aerial images (www.wsj.com)

305 points by traviswingo 6 months ago | 680 comments
23andMe's Fall (www.wsj.com)

302 points by AdamN 8 months ago | 267 comments
Amazon used algorithm to test how much it could raise prices: FTC (www.wsj.com)

301 points by bookofjoe 12 months ago | 261 comments
CNN+ streaming service is shutting down a month after launching (www.wsj.com)

298 points by cwwc over 2 years ago | 318 comments
U.S. Spy Agencies Buy Vast Quantities of Americans’ Personal Data (www.wsj.com)

291 points by bookofjoe over 1 year ago | 4 comments
A small number of companies are colluding to cheat H1B visa lottery, US says (www.wsj.com)

290 points by erehweb over 1 year ago | 310 comments
Noncompete clauses violate labor law, NLRB lawyer says (www.wsj.com)

289 points by mirthlessend over 1 year ago | 114 comments
Justice Dept Says Collusion Suit Against Apartment Owners Should Move Forward (www.wsj.com)

289 points by tempsy 10 months ago | 190 comments
Stripe cuts internal valuation by 28% (www.wsj.com)

288 points by _qzu4 about 2 years ago | 223 comments
The first rule of Microsoft Excel: Don’t tell anyone you’re good at it (www.wsj.com)

286 points by metadat almost 2 years ago | 216 comments
South Korea will require Apple, Google to allow competing payment systems (www.wsj.com)

286 points by darrinm about 3 years ago | 2 comments
For the first time, the Fed is losing money (www.wsj.com)

284 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 371 comments
How Southwest Airlines melted down (www.wsj.com)

283 points by wallflower over 1 year ago | 317 comments
Facebook Says It Is Removing All Content Mentioning 'Stop the Steal' (www.wsj.com)

270 points by admiralspoo over 3 years ago | 412 comments
Twilio, Asana to List on Long Term Stock Exchange (www.wsj.com)

270 points by rayshan about 3 years ago | 139 comments
In January, there were more real-estate agents than homes for sale in the U.S. (www.wsj.com)

270 points by undefined1 over 3 years ago | 306 comments
Americans lost a record $10.3B to online scammers last year, FBI says (www.wsj.com)

269 points by marban over 1 year ago | 280 comments
Apple pulls plug on Goldman credit-card partnership (www.wsj.com)

266 points by voisin 10 months ago | 271 comments
Sam Altman's knack for dodging bullets with a little help from bigshot friends (www.wsj.com)

259 points by himaraya 9 months ago | 182 comments
Why Apple’s iMessage is winning: teens dread the green text bubble (www.wsj.com)

256 points by cwwc over 2 years ago | 569 comments
How a four-day workweek works, from the companies pulling it off (www.wsj.com)

255 points by lxm 12 months ago | 261 comments
Deep sleep may be the best defense against Alzheimer’s (www.wsj.com)

254 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 241 comments
Tether ownership and company weaknesses revealed in documents (www.wsj.com)

254 points by enskied over 1 year ago | 304 comments
Boeing looked for flaws in its Dreamliner and couldn’t stop finding them (www.wsj.com)

253 points by dangle1 over 2 years ago | 238 comments
Fans pour funding into ‘The Chosen’ (www.wsj.com)

252 points by jkuria almost 3 years ago | 169 comments