an Struggling against the double whammy of caste and gender By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 09:42:54 +0000 As part of a study on the socio-economic status of women from the ‘Most Backward Castes’, women from the Nayibrahmin or barber community talk of their lives of oppression and deprivation. Akhileshwari Ramagoud recounts their tales. Full Article
an NBA's Andre Iguodala on Investing, Kaepernick and Legacy By Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:00:00 GMT Former Golden State Warrior Andre Iguodala talks to WSJ's Lee Hawkins about being an active tech investor, his commitment to opening doors for other athletes and people of color, and the benefits of having a "strict" mother. Full Article
an Amid Golf’s Decline, Towns Must Decide What to Do With the Land By Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:00:00 GMT As golf declines in popularity, communities across the country are struggling with how to best redevelop the land that’s left behind. WSJ visited the Tucson suburb of Oro Valley where the town is trying to figure out what to do with its municipal course. Full Article
an Sheila Johnson on Why Fear Can Be a Good Thing By Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT Sheila Johnson, the first African-American female entrepreneur to be worth $1 billion, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher why some women don't help each other, the story behind founding Salamander Hotels and Resorts and BET, and how she's investing in other women's companies. Full Article
an No Survivors in Helicopter Crash That Killed Kobe Bryant, Eight Others By Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:59:20 GMT Kobe Bryant, the former Los Angeles Lakers superstar, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday, NBA officials confirmed to league employees. He was 41 years old. Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, was also killed in the crash. Photo: Getty Images Full Article
an Kobe Bryant, Basketball Legend and All-Star, Dies at 41 By Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 06:06:46 GMT Kobe Bryant, the former Los Angeles Lakers superstar and one of the greatest players in National Basketball Association history, died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. He was 41 years old. Photo: Associated Press Full Article
an The Race for Brands to Match Nike’s Vaporfly By Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:00:00 GMT In the wake of record-breaking times from runners wearing Nike’s Vaporfly shoes, and new regulations from the sport’s governing body, brands are racing to roll out new shoes ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Photo: Craig Ruttle/AP Photo Full Article
an Eileen Fisher on the Problems Money Can't Solve By Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:18:29 GMT Fashion designer Eileen Fisher tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she discovered that money isn't the answer to all of life's problems, why she's committed to sustainable fashion and what motivates her to meditate on death. Full Article
an Miko Branch on How Entrepreneurs Can Stay in Control By Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:00:00 GMT Miko Branch, co-founder and chief executive of Miss Jessie's hair-care line, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, what it's like to work with major retailers and how wealth has changed her life. Full Article
an Unsafe Factories in Bangladesh Are Supplying Amazon Sellers By Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 14:27:19 GMT Garments made in Bangladeshi factories that major retailers have banned as unsafe are finding their way onto Amazon's site for sale in the U.S. WSJ investigates Amazon's apparel supply chains and the impact of its marketplace on garment factory workers. Photo: Karan Deep Singh for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an Why Clothing Sizes Are Broken and What Startups Are Doing to Fix the Problem By Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 09:30:00 GMT Clothing sizes are broken and as shopping has shifted online, the problem has worsened. WSJ retail reporter Suzanne Kapner breaks down the issue and explains what startups are doing to solve it. Photo: oonal/Getty Images Full Article
an Why Trendy Cosmetic Brands Keep Getting Bought Up By Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 09:30:00 GMT The trend of traditional consumer goods companies buying newer cosmetic brands is only increasing, and skin care specifically is experiencing an exceptionally lucrative boom. But analysts suggest that some of the more recent acquisitions in the beauty industry are the first signs a skin-care bubble may pop. Full Article
an Jitters in Europe Hitting Asian Markets By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:51:40 GMT Markets in Asia refuse to shrug off worries in Europe. The WSJ's Deborah Kan speaks to Hong Kong Digital Editor Jake Lee about how fears over contagion in Europe are impacting Asia. Full Article
an J.P. Morgan Knew of Trading Risks By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:02:59 GMT Some top J.P. Morgan executives and directors were alerted to risky practices by a team of London-based traders two years before that group's botched bets cost the bank more than $2 billion. David Reilly has details on The News Hub. Photo: Bloomberg. Full Article
an Rise in Bond Yields Fan Spain Bailout Fears By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:39:44 GMT An ominous rise in Spanish government bond yields fanned speculation that the country might need a bailout of its own. Matt Phillips reports on Markets Hub. Photo: Reuters. Full Article
an Turo, the ‘Airbnb for Cars’, Angers Rental Car Companies By Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT Turo lets individuals rent their personal vehicles. Some “hosts” are building businesses at airports that major car rental companies slam as unfair competition. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Jake Nicol/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an Carlos Ghosn Details Why He Escaped Japan By Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 19:31:21 GMT Former automotive executive Carlos Ghosn said he "fled injustice" in Japan. WSJ's Chip Cummins explains what Wednesday's crowded press conference in Beirut tells us about Mr. Ghosn's next steps. Photo: Maya Alleruzzo/Associated Press Full Article
an Ghosn: ‘Nissan Owes Me a Lot of Money’ By Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 21:51:59 GMT In an interview with WSJ’s Nick Kostov, Carlos Ghosn said he regrets not seizing a 2009 opportunity to work in the U.S., where he wouldn’t have been “crucified” for his pay. The former auto executive recently escaped Japan, where he faces charges of financial wrongdoing. Photo: Jacob Russell for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an Danica Patrick Discusses Her Post-Nascar Life as an Entrepreneur By Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:00:00 GMT Retired Nascar driver Danica Patrick talks to WSJ's Lee Hawkins about her post-racing life as an entrepreneur, which has taken her into the wine, clothing, and cooking businesses, while also maintaining an endorsement relationship with GoDaddy. Full Article
an Alter Ego: The Secret Culinary Life of an Accounting Professor By Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT After work, Julian Yeo swaps his spreadsheets and balance sheets for knives and a pressure cooker. The NYU accounting professor uses cooking and Instagram as creative outlets that feed his need for human connection. Full Article
an How Chemistry Landed a Chocolatier His Dream Job By Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 11:00:00 GMT Godiva’s Executive Chef Chocolatier, Thierry Muret, took a unique path to find his dream job. WSJ met Muret to learn how he turned a chemistry degree into a job working with chocolate. Full Article
an Antoni Porowski on the Future of Food By Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:00:00 GMT “Queer Eye” host Antoni Porowski explains why blueberries are better than cauliflower rice and predicts where he’ll be in a decade. Full Article
an Trump Announces New Guidelines to Slow Coronavirus Spread By Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:03:20 GMT The White House announced new guidelines Monday to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, and asked the public to avoid gatherings of more than 10 people. Photo: Erik S. Lesser/Shutterstock Full Article
an Ambassador Gives Shoe Designer Gianvito Rossi Dinner and a House Tour By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 02:17:08 +0000 Italian Ambassador Giandomenico Magliano throws a dinner party for shoe designer Gianvito Rossi, and a reporter gets to go along for the included house tour. Full Article Fashion Film Food Style Diego Della Valle Giandomenico Magliano Gianvito Rossi Jared Leto MyTheresa.com Paris Haute Couture week Tod's
an Karl Lagerfeld Runway Show Features Pregnant Model in Neoprene Gown By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 01:41:06 +0000 Designer Karl Lagerfeld closed his fall 2014 haute couture show with a pregnant model wearing a Baroque-inspired neoprene wedding gown. Full Article Celebrity Fashion Photos Style Ashleigh Good Chanel haute couture Karl Lagerfeld
an Viktor & Rolf Design Dresses For — And Of — The Red Carpet By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 15:00:31 +0000 Viktor & Rolf may be the only designers to have sold items from their haute couture collection this season before even showing it on the runway this week. Full Article Design Fashion Style Paris Haute Couture week Rolf Snoeren Viktor & Rolf Viktor Horsting
an Runway Recap: Spike Jonze’s Opening Ceremony Play, Naomi Campbell, David Beckham and more from Day 4 of NYFW By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 12:45:21 +0000 Spike Jonze's one-act play for Opening Ceremony, Naomi Campbell outshines Kendall Jenner, David Beckham supports his wife and more from Day 4 of New York Fashion Week. Full Article Celebrity Fashion Photos Style David Beckham Diane von Furstenberg DKNY Hood by Air J.R. Smith Jonah Hill Kendall Jenner Naomi Campbell New York Fashion Week NYFW NYFW 2014 Opening Ceremony Public School Spike Jonze Thakoon Tracy Reese Victoria Beckham
an Runway Recap: Carolina Herrera, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Polo in the Park and more from Day 5 of NYFW By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 14:45:28 +0000 GoPros on the runway at Rag & Bone, a 4-D fashion show at Ralph Lauren and more from the tech-heavy fifth day of New York Fashion Week. Full Article Celebrity Fashion Style Alice + Olivia Ashley Olsen Carolina Herrera Lela Rose Mary-Kate Olsen New York Fashion Week NYFW NYFW 2014 Polo Polo Ralph Lauren The Row Thom Browne Tommy Hilfiger
an Runway Recap: Oscar de la Renta, Tory Burch, J.Crew and More from Day 6 of NYFW By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:46:23 +0000 Elephants at Oscar, Picasso at Tory and more culottes--this time, from J.Crew in the New York Fashion Week runway recap. Full Article Celebrity Fashion Photos Style J. Crew Jenny Packham Marc by Marc Jacobs Narciso Rodriguez NYFW NYFW 2014 ODLR Oscar de la Renta Pamella Roland Rodarte Tory Burch
an Runway Recap: Michael Kors, Proenza Schouler and more from Day 7 of NYFW By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 13:06:54 +0000 By the seventh day of New York Fashion Week, after dozens of shows and hundreds of clothes, some clear-cut trends began to emerge. Full Article Celebrity Fashion Photos Style Ashley Olsen Delpozo Elizabeth and James Greg Lauren Mary-Kate Olsen Michael Kors NYFW NYFW 2014 Proenza Schouler
an Betsey Johnson Previews ‘Dancing With the Stars’ New Season By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 19:30:08 +0000 Betsey Johnson gave fans a sneak peek at her dance moves when she brought “Dancing With the Stars” partner Tony Dovolani onto the runway after her New York Fashion Week show. Full Article Fashion Style TV Alfonso Ribeiro Betsey Johnson bridal Cloris Leachman Dancing With the Stars Lolo Jones New York Fashion Week Tony Dovolani Weddings
an Designer Mary Katrantzou To Debut Costumes for New York City Ballet By blogs.wsj.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 20:00:46 +0000 London fashion designer Mary Katrantzou is among four designers who created costumes for the new York City Ballet. Others include Carolina Herrera, Alexander McQueen’s Sarah Burton and Thom Browne. Full Article Dance Fashion Photos Style Alexander McQueen Belles-Lettres Carolina Herrera Cesar Franck Justin Peck London Fashion Week Mary Katrantzou Sarah Burton Thom Browne
an Want to Change the World? Start by Making Your Bed By Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2017 19:48:12 GMT You want to change the world? Don't forget the little tasks in life. Adm. William McRaven, who offered that piece of advice in a landmark 2014 commencement address at the University of Texas, discusses his book, "Make Your Bed," on Lunch Break With Tanya Rivero. Photo: iStock Full Article
an How Mothers Can Survive Their Daughters' Teen Years By Published On :: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 19:28:47 GMT Teenage girls are hardwired for drama, according to Family therapist Colleen O'Grady, author of "Dial Down the Drama." But there are key ways daughters and mothers can find common ground. She offers tips for keeping the peace on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: iStock Full Article
an Photographer Illustrates a 'Disappearing Landscape' By Published On :: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 20:49:40 GMT Diane Tuft shows the front line of climate change, in her new book "The Arctic Melt: Images of a Disappearing Landscape." Diane joins Lunch Break's Tanya Rivero to discuss her disturbingly beautiful images. Photo: Diane Tuft Full Article
an Leading Your Organization With the Diamond Process By Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 21:08:13 GMT A business is only as strong as its foundation. Retired Gen. Michael Diamond joins Lunch Break's Tanya Rivero to share a process he developed through years of high-level military service that can strengthen any organization. Photo: iStock Full Article
an Anxiety Disorder: Is There an Escape? By Published On :: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 22:13:32 GMT The battle against anxiety disorders and panic attacks since childhood is the focus of Wall Street Journal contributor Andrea Petersen's forthcoming book, "On Edge." She describes fears of carrying out simple activities in life and traces mental illness through her family. Photo: Brian Stauffer Full Article
an WSJ's John Carreyrou: Reporting on Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes By Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2018 14:00:00 GMT Wall Street Journal investigative reporter John Carreyrou recounts some of the more unusual experiences he had while uncovering the story of Theranos's business practices. Full Article
an Susan Packard on Being the Only Woman in the Room By Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 10:00:00 GMT Susan Packard, co-founder of HGTV, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she coped with the challenge of being the only woman in the room, her advice to young leaders and the importance of self-awareness. Full Article
an Queer Eye’s Jonathan Van Ness on His Favorite Member of the Fab Five By Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:30:00 GMT Jonathan Van Ness, host of “Queer Eye” on Netflix, reveals his favorite member of the Fab Five, shares self-care tips for the Instagram age and predicts his own future. Full Article
an Global Leaders on Workplace Diversity and Inclusion By Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 15:04:08 GMT Global business leaders discuss why diversity and inclusion are important in the workplace—and what they do to make these issues a priority. The Wall Street Journal spoke to them at the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Full Article
an Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Merger an Option, Carlos Ghosn Says By Published On :: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:35:39 GMT Speaking at The Wall Street Journal's D.Live conference in Hong Kong, Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn said a merger within the group is one option to prepare the company for future challenges. Full Article
an WSJ's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winner: Hope Credit Union By Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2018 09:30:00 GMT The Wall Street Journal's first Financial Inclusion Challenge in the U.S. concluded with three finalists facing a panel of judges to answer questions about the impact and sustainability of their work. Hope Credit Union, based in Jackson, Miss., received the evening's top honors for its efforts to provide banking services in underserved regions of the American South. Video/Photo: Clara Ritger for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an How to Spot a Great Tech Investment? SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Has the Answer By Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 08:40:01 GMT Masayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank, shared his insights and quoted Yoda, the Star Wars Jedi master, during a conversation with WSJ Editor in Chief Gerard Baker at the CEO Council meeting in Tokyo. Full Article
an LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman: How I Work By Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:55:00 GMT LinkedIn's co-founder Reid Hoffman talks to The Wall Street Journal about the best way to run a meeting, his biggest business challenge, and which of the "PayPal Mafia" would win at Settlers of Catan. Photo: Chloe Aftel for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an Hershey CEO: Be Careful About Changing Iconic Brands By Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:11:11 GMT Hershey Chief Executive Michele Buck said food companies have to be careful about tinkering with beloved brands to make them healthier. She is joined by Wall Street Journal reporter Annie Gasparro. Photo: Gabe Palacio for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
an What the Postponement of the Olympics Means for Athletes By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:35:46 GMT The global spread of coronavirus has led to officials postponing the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. For athletes, the delay evokes mixed emotions. WSJ spoke to five athletes from around the globe to understand what the postponement means to them. Photo composite by George Downs Full Article
an New England Patriots' Plane Flies 1.2 Million Masks from China to U.S. By Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 21:15:26 GMT The Massachusetts governor struck a deal for N95 masks from China, but he needed a way to transport them. The New England Patriots plane ended up making the delivery. Photo: New England Patriots Full Article
an Mixpanel CEO’s Unicorn Dreams Take a Back Seat to Cutting Costs By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:36:47 +0000 Mixpanel’s efforts to fuel rapid growth cost the startup, which is now struggling to regain its stature in a highly competitive industry. Full Article Advertising Companies Culture Uncategorized
an Apple’s Tax in Ireland and the EU – At A Glance By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 13:40:10 +0000 The European Union said Apple Inc. owes billions of dollars in unpaid taxes to Ireland after it ruled on Tuesday that a deal with Dublin allowed the company to avoid almost all tax on profits across the entire bloc for more than a decade. Here's what to know about the ruling. Full Article Europe Apple European Commission Ireland Tim Cook