1 day 5:43 The Cost of Becoming an Olympic Swimmer for Team USA | WSJ
Becoming an Olympic swimmer is an aspiration for thousands of young athletes in the U.S. But it comes at a heavy cost. Club dues alone can set swimmers back thousands of dollars each year.
Becoming an Olympic swimmer is an aspiration for thousands of young athletes in the U.S. But it comes at a heavy cost. Club dues alone can set swimmers back thousands of dollars each year.56 475
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2 days 3:34 Olympic Athletes Biles, Osaka Shift the Conversation on Mental Health | WSJSimone Biles’s withdrawal from competitions at the Tokyo Olympics has put renewed focus on mental health in sports. WSJ looks at how the stigma and treatment for athletes’ state of mind has shifted.
Simone Biles’s withdrawal from competitions at the Tokyo Olympics has put renewed focus on mental health in sports. WSJ looks at how the stigma and treatment for athletes’ state of mind has shifted.15 487
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3 days 7:53 Boeing 787 Dreamliner: A Timeline of Recent Production Problems | WSJInventories of the wide-body planes are piling up, as deliveries remain halted A new defect on Boeing’s Dreamliner aircraft surfaced in July, the latest in a series of issues that arose late last
Inventories of the wide-body planes are piling up, as deliveries remain halted A new defect on Boeing’s Dreamliner aircraft surfaced in July, the latest in a series of issues that arose late last50 826
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4 days 6:35 As Wildfires Worsen, California Firefighting Resources May Come Up Dry | WSJThe state is increasing funding and preventative measures, but it may not be enough.
The state is increasing funding and preventative measures, but it may not be enough.51 178
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5 days 6:32 Breakthrough Covid-19 Cases Raise Questions About Immunity | WSJWhile Covid-19 vaccinations are highly effective at preventing hospitalizations or death from the virus, they’re not foolproof in preventing infection.
While Covid-19 vaccinations are highly effective at preventing hospitalizations or death from the virus, they’re not foolproof in preventing infection.102 156
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8 days 5:10 How Covid’s Delta Variant Quickly Spread Globally | WSJCovid-19’s Delta variant is proliferating world-wide threatening unvaccinated populations and economic recovery.
Covid-19’s Delta variant is proliferating world-wide threatening unvaccinated populations and economic recovery.122 867
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9 days 3:40 How the Tokyo Olympics Became the Most Expensive Summer Games Ever | WSJThe Tokyo Games are on track to be the most expensive summer Olympics ever, with the pandemic adding to mounting economic losses. WSJ unpacks the financial costs.
The Tokyo Games are on track to be the most expensive summer Olympics ever, with the pandemic adding to mounting economic losses. WSJ unpacks the financial costs.101 630
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10 days 13:03 How TikTok's Algorithm Figures You Out | WSJThe Wall Street Journal created dozens of automated accounts that watched hundreds of thousands of videos to reveal how the the TikTok algorithm knows you so well A Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal created dozens of automated accounts that watched hundreds of thousands of videos to reveal how the the TikTok algorithm knows you so well A Wall Street Journal94 334
3.3
11 days 4:55 From Bookseller to Blue Origin: A Look Back at the Career of Jeff Bezos | WSJHow the Blue Origin founder funded a space mission Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos successfully completed the first manned mission of Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft.
How the Blue Origin founder funded a space mission Amazon founder and former CEO Jeff Bezos successfully completed the first manned mission of Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft.35 913
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11 days 1:54 Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Space Flight Reaches the Karman Line | WSJOn Tuesday, Jeff Bezos and three other passengers successfully crossed the Karman Line, an imaginary boundary considered by many the beginning of space, a few miles higher than Richard Branson’s
On Tuesday, Jeff Bezos and three other passengers successfully crossed the Karman Line, an imaginary boundary considered by many the beginning of space, a few miles higher than Richard Branson’s91 426
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12 days 6:05 Why Democrats Are Using Budget Reconciliation to Pass Biden's Agenda | WSJBudget reconciliation may offer Democrats a way to sidestep some partisan gridlock and advance President Biden’s policy objectives.
Budget reconciliation may offer Democrats a way to sidestep some partisan gridlock and advance President Biden’s policy objectives.51 812
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15 days 4:02 How Venus Fits Into the Search for Life Beyond Earth | WSJNASA is planning two missions to Venus to assess if the now-toxic planet once had an ocean, continents and life.
NASA is planning two missions to Venus to assess if the now-toxic planet once had an ocean, continents and life.45 580
3.1
16 days 7:18 How Robinhood Transformed Retail Trading Ahead of Its IPO | WSJThe twists and turns of the online brokerage's path to a public offering The brokerage app Robinhood has transformed retail trading.
The twists and turns of the online brokerage's path to a public offering The brokerage app Robinhood has transformed retail trading.50 934
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17 days 5:45 How Boeing and Airbus Could Counter China’s Homegrown Comac Jets | WSJBoeing and Airbus dominate global aviation, but China’s Comac wants to challenge the duopoly with new planes.
Boeing and Airbus dominate global aviation, but China’s Comac wants to challenge the duopoly with new planes.136 170
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18 days 6:51 Why the Western Drought Will Have Major Ripple Effects | WSJWatering the Country's Food Basket Is Becoming a Challenge Droughts are part of a natural cycle of water. But the drought currently gripping the Western U.S.
Watering the Country's Food Basket Is Becoming a Challenge Droughts are part of a natural cycle of water. But the drought currently gripping the Western U.S.854 751
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19 days 6:32 Employers Competing for Workers Turn to Signing Bonuses and Freebies | WSJLow-wage work is in high demand, and employers are now competing for applicants, offering incentives ranging from sign-on bonuses to free food.
Low-wage work is in high demand, and employers are now competing for applicants, offering incentives ranging from sign-on bonuses to free food.107 901
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22 days 6:31 How Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson’s Space Flights Will Differ | WSJJeff Bezos, the founder of Blue Origin, and Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, are in a head-to-head race to get into space The billionaire founders of Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Blue Origin, and Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic, are in a head-to-head race to get into space The billionaire founders of Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic807 767
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22 days 6:35 Alibaba Challenges Amazon With a Promise: Fast Global Shipping | WSJInside the company's automated warehouse in China Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is challenging Amazon by promising fast deliveries from China to anywhere in the world.
Inside the company's automated warehouse in China Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is challenging Amazon by promising fast deliveries from China to anywhere in the world.498 381
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23 days 6:31 How the EV Industry Is Trying to Fix Its Charging Bottleneck | WSJElectric-vehicle entrepreneurs are working on the industry’s biggest bottleneck: charging infrastructure.
Electric-vehicle entrepreneurs are working on the industry’s biggest bottleneck: charging infrastructure.217 331
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24 days 4:56 What’s Behind the Rental Car Shortage? | WSJThis summer it’s harder than ever to rent a car in the U.S., especially at popular vacation destinations.
This summer it’s harder than ever to rent a car in the U.S., especially at popular vacation destinations.168 451
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25 days 7:29 George Floyd Killing Prompts Active-Bystander Training for Police | WSJSince the murder of George Floyd during an arrest by Minneapolis Police, departments around the country are implementing active-bystander training to address the reluctance of cops to intervene when
Since the murder of George Floyd during an arrest by Minneapolis Police, departments around the country are implementing active-bystander training to address the reluctance of cops to intervene when12 057
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29 days 5:56 Behind Dollar General's Strategy to Dominate Rural America | The Economics Of | WSJDollar General has reported 31 consecutive years of growth and is opening new U.S. stores every day.
Dollar General has reported 31 consecutive years of growth and is opening new U.S. stores every day.355 433
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29 days 3:13 June Jobs Report Highlights Job Openings, Hiring Discrepancy | WSJThe jobs report numbers showed hiring picking up in June, but the overall moderate pace of gains in recent months suggests employers are still struggling to fill the abundance of open roles.
The jobs report numbers showed hiring picking up in June, but the overall moderate pace of gains in recent months suggests employers are still struggling to fill the abundance of open roles.20 218
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30 days 7:35 How Elon Musk Is Taking Tesla Global | WSJTesla is pushing for global expansion and looking to open more factories around the world.
Tesla is pushing for global expansion and looking to open more factories around the world.98 291
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30 days 5:53 China’s Communist Party Turns 100, Looks to the Future | WSJAt the Chinese Communist Party’s centennial celebration, President Xi Jinping called for defiance against foreign pressure.
At the Chinese Communist Party’s centennial celebration, President Xi Jinping called for defiance against foreign pressure.82 477
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31 day 5:38 Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin Sets Its Sights on Space Tourism | WSJBlue Origin plans to launch its first passenger spaceflight on July 20 with billionaire CEO Jeff Bezos and three others on board.
Blue Origin plans to launch its first passenger spaceflight on July 20 with billionaire CEO Jeff Bezos and three others on board.113 282
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32 days 3:36 Inside Tokyo's Olympic Village: Working to Prevent a Covid Superspreader Event | WSJOlympics organizers have created an archipelago of controlled zones across Japan for about 60,000 foreign visitors including athletes and staff.
Olympics organizers have created an archipelago of controlled zones across Japan for about 60,000 foreign visitors including athletes and staff.100 959
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32 days 2:28 What North Korean Propaganda Tells Us About Kim Jong Un’s Weight Loss | WSJNorth Korea's state media revved up to portray Kim Jong Un's slimmer figure as a national rallying cry, prompting speculation about his health.
North Korea's state media revved up to portray Kim Jong Un's slimmer figure as a national rallying cry, prompting speculation about his health.422 119
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33 days 6:20 Why the Fed Is Considering a Digital Dollar | WSJThe Federal Reserve is trying to figure out how to keep cash relevant in a cashless world. It’s considering digitizing the U.S.
The Federal Reserve is trying to figure out how to keep cash relevant in a cashless world. It’s considering digitizing the U.S.185 440
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36 days 1:26:31 Watch Live: Derek Chauvin Sentencing for Murder of George Floyd | WSJWatch live coverage of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted for the murder of George Floyd.
Watch live coverage of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted for the murder of George Floyd.47 530
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