entertainment Australia's most beloved hippo dies aged 54 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 06:46:00 GMT Australia's oldest hippopotamus, Brutus, 54, has died at the Adelaide Zoo. He had lived at the zoo for 45 years. Full Article
entertainment MasterChef's Poh Ling Yeow reveals she has been separated from her husband By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:11:41 GMT MasterChef Australia contestant Poh Ling Yeow has been separated from her husband, Jono Bennett, for a month due to coronavirus travel restrictions. Full Article
entertainment Decorated policewoman killed in a car crash on Anzac Day is farewelled at Adelaide funeral By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:19:41 GMT Police including officers on horseback lined the streets of Adelaide's inner-south on Friday to pay a final tribute to Chief Superintendent Joanne Shanahan, a much-loved mother of two. Full Article
entertainment New Satellites Could End Internet Deserts By Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:30:00 GMT The most reliable streaming providers have typically used cable to deliver content. But that’s all changing with the launch of new and better satellites that could one day give us 5G, low latency data. The FCC's International Bureau chief explains how those changes are happening almost overnight. Full Article
entertainment Disney's Play for Streaming Depends on a Big Boost in Viewers By Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:57:03 GMT Disney confirmed Disney+ will stream on Amazon’s Fire TV device. Heard on the Street’s Aaron Back reports that’s good because the company’s streaming service needs all the viewers it can get. Photo: Hollandse-Hoogte/Zuma Press Full Article
entertainment Meet Your New Cable Package. It’s Called Streaming. By Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT The streaming wars might mean you have way more options when it comes to platforms and content for entertainment. But ultimately, paying for all those options is going to look a lot like the high prices you used to pay for your old-school cable package. Photo: Alexandra Cardinale Full Article
entertainment Click-to-Pay Buttons May Be in Your Online Shopping Future By Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT On Black Friday in 2018, more than 80% of online shopping carts were abandoned, according to research firm Barilliance. But retailers are hoping new pay buttons will help, and investors are paying close attention. Full Article
entertainment U.S. Designates Foreign White Supremacist Group as Terror Organization By Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 18:04:45 GMT The U.S. on Monday designated a Russian white supremacist group, the Russian Imperial Movement, as a foreign terrorist organization and placed sanctions on its members. Photo: Olga Maltseva/AFP Full Article
entertainment Trump Says He May Withhold Funding From the World Health Organization By Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 23:38:07 GMT President Trump on Tuesday said the administration will look into withholding money from the World Health Organization. The president said the WHO had become “China-centric.” Photo: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Full Article
entertainment Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race By Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:48:38 GMT Bernie Sanders announced Wednesday he will end his run for the Democratic nomination, leaving former Vice President Joe Biden as the party’s presumptive nominee for the 2020 election. Photo: Etienne Laurent/Shutterstock Full Article
entertainment WHO Responds to U.S. Halt in Funding By Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:42:19 GMT The head of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged solidarity in the global response to the coronavirus pandemic and said they regret the Trump administration’s decision to suspend funding to the WHO. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/Shutterstock Full Article
entertainment Coronavirus Update: U.S. Weighs Oil Aid, Netflix Subscriptions Surge By Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:02:42 GMT As a $484 billion aid package for small businesses moves to the House, the administration weighs helping oil companies; Wisconsin’s Republicans sue over the stay-at-home order; Netflix posts breakneck subscriber growth. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Mark Felix/AFP Full Article
entertainment Mayday: Landlords Brace for Impact as More Tenants Can’t Pay Rent By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT Hundreds of thousands of renters may miss rent payments for May as the coronavirus crisis enters its third month in the U.S. For smaller landlords, that means facing their own financial crisis. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports. Photo: Fadhila Hussein Full Article
entertainment Building a Low-Emissions Estate By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:47:48 GMT A Minneapolis couple, the wife in treatment for ovarian cancer, decided to replace the husband's mold-riddled, 1950s-era home with a new toxin-free space. Candace Jackson has details on Lunch Break. Photo: David Bowman for The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
entertainment Bijan's Beverly Hills Estate for $12 Million By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:35:11 GMT The estate of Bijan Pakzad, the Iranian fashion designer who died last year, is putting his Beverly Hills, Calif., home on the market for $12 million. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub. Photo: Marc Angeles/Unlimited Styles Studio. Full Article
entertainment Versace Miami Beach Mansion for $125 Million By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:34:59 GMT A Miami Beach, Fla., estate owned by Versace goes on the market for $125 million. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub. Photo: Reuters. Full Article
entertainment Huge London Home for $58 Million By Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 21:06:26 GMT A London home has listed for £37.5 million, or about $58 million. The 10,130-square-foot, seven-bedroom home is located in London's St. John's Wood neighborhood. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub. Photo: Bruce Thomas. Full Article
entertainment Big Homes Are Back in Business By Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:35:59 GMT Homes are getting big again. As the economy slowly improves and some consumers' anxieties ease, buyers are upsizing again-though there is far less demand than before for huge houses loaded with upgrades. Robbie Whalen has details on Lunch Break. Photo: Chris Hardesty for The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
entertainment Vote for WSJ's House of the Week By Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:36:09 GMT Stefanos Chen on Lunch Break shows us the latest homes vying to be WSJ's House of the Week, including a high-altitude house in Lake Tahoe, a Spanish-style home in Oklahoma, an English manor in Atlanta and a Bedford, N.Y. home built from the remnants of an old dairy barn. Photo: Steve Turner. Full Article
entertainment Foreign Buyers Binge on U.S. Homes By Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:28:17 GMT To many Americans, plowing money into real estate has never looked like such a risky venture. But to many foreigners, U.S. housing has never looked like a smarter investment. Nick Timiraos has details on The News Hub. Photo: Bloomberg. Full Article
entertainment Arts and Crafts-style Home in Westchester By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:03:59 GMT A Manhattan couple by way of Italy built and designed this 6,267-square-foot American Arts and Crafts-style home in New York's Westchester County. It is listed for $3.8 million. Full Article
entertainment Malls Struggle From Demise of Borders By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:28:42 GMT The collapse of Borders Group is not just bad news for bookworms, it is also an unwelcome development for investors in suburban shopping centers that used to be anchored by the bookstore. Kris Hudson has details on The News Hub. Photo: Kris Hudson/The Wall Street Journal. Full Article
entertainment Coronavirus Update: Covid-19 Treatment Hopes, Aerospace Survival Plans By Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:50:49 GMT Regulators weigh greenlighting the emergency use of a Gilead drug, Boeing and Airbus plan to cut thousands of jobs, and Elon Musk rails against lockdown measures. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Associated Press Full Article
entertainment Why Clicking 'Like' Can Get You Fired By Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:30:09 GMT Some workers are finding that a simple "like" on Facebook, even one unrelated to their jobs, can get them fired. Ruth Mantell on Lunch Break looks at the latest cases, how legal challenges are evolving, and what workers should watch for. Photo: AP. Full Article
entertainment Starting a Business When the Kids Are Around By Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:33:52 GMT School's out. So how do you start a business while the kids are around? Sarah Needleman on Lunch Break looks at how to avoid the guilt factor and even put the kids to work. Photo: Garik Gyurjyan. Full Article
entertainment Money Tips for Tech-Millionaires By Published On :: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:31:49 GMT New-found tech wealth is great but there are some financial mistakes new millionaires should avoid. Dow Jones' Daisy Maxey reports. PHOTO: Getty Full Article
entertainment Why Job Seekers Don't Land Jobs By Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:26:43 GMT Wharton's Peter Cappelli explains why the hiring process is frustrating for employers and job seekers and how to fix the problem. Full Article
entertainment Want a 9% Raise? Hit the Gym By Published On :: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:37:07 GMT Workers who exercise regularly earn 9% higher pay on average than those who don't. Jack Hough on Lunch Break explains why. Photo: Getty Images. Full Article
entertainment Off-The-Field Training for NFL Players By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:01:24 GMT The National Football League views every player as vulnerable to making poor financial decisions or becoming a victim of financial fraud. Dow Jones Wealth Adviser's Caitlin Nish reports on the league's efforts to educate players on financial issues. Full Article
entertainment Joe Biden Denies Sexual-Assault Allegation By Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:59:44 GMT Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden denied an allegation by former staffer Tara Reade that he sexually assaulted her 27 years ago. In an interview on MSNBC, Biden said “unequivocally, it never happened.” Photo: MSNBC's Morning Joe via AP Full Article
entertainment During Suffrage Anniversary, Wyoming Women Aim to Boost Representation By Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:00:00 GMT Wyoming passed a suffrage bill 50 years before the 19th Amendment, but the Equality State is struggling to live up to its nickname. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday meets the women working to boost female representation. Photo illustration: Laura Kammermann Full Article
entertainment Opinion: The Rebellion Against the Coronavirus Lockdown By Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:15:59 GMT Main Street: Ordinary Americans protesting to reopen the economy face only contempt from elites. Images: AFP/Getty Composite: Mark Kelly Full Article
entertainment Opinion: Congress Creates a Coronavirus Spending Mess By Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 23:57:31 GMT Potomac Watch: Congress has found its own neat and plausible answer to the Covid-19 pandemic: spend, spend some more. Thankfully, a few elected leaders are starting to realize it’s wrong. Image: Win McNamee/Getty Images Full Article
entertainment Opinion: 1975 'Jaws' Trailer Resonates in Coronavirus Era By Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:04:30 GMT Watch the 1975 trailer for "Jaws," in which a deadly threat forces reluctant politicians to order a shutdown of the economy. Image: Universal Pictures via Everett Collection Full Article
entertainment Opinion: 'Martin, You Can Never, Ever Trust the Communists' By Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:55:56 GMT Main Street: Decades after Hong Kong gave refuge to Martin Lee's father, a former Kuomintang general, his son, the founder of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, has just been arrested. Images: KeystoneSTF//AFP/Getty Composite: Mark Kelly Full Article
entertainment Opinion: Joe Biden, Al Franken and Democratic Double Standards By Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:32:21 GMT Main Street: Democrats learn the #MeToo standard is impossible to sustain without hypocrisy. Images: Bloomberg/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly Full Article
entertainment How to Fix and Strengthen the 401(k) By Published On :: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 13:34:30 GMT The 401(k) workplace-savings plan, designed to augment traditional pensions, has become the primary retirement-savings vehicle for many workers, but critics say it isn’t up to the task. WSJ's Anna Prior highlights five key suggestions to strengthen the 401(k). Photo: Getty Full Article
entertainment A More Personal Synthetic Voice for Those Who Can't Speak By Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 02:30:40 GMT A wave of new technologies is giving people like Max Plansky, who are unable to speak due to a debilitating condition, a more personal synthetic voice. Photo/Video: Denise Blostein/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
entertainment Should Homeowners Ban Drones Over Their Property? By Published On :: Tue, 24 May 2016 17:30:44 GMT The increased use of personal and commercial drones is raising questions about where they should be permitted to fly, and who should make that decision. The FAA estimates drone sales will reach 7 million by 2020. Photo: John Weber for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
entertainment A Gymnast's Death-Defying Leap to Success By Published On :: Fri, 01 Jul 2016 05:46:42 GMT Dipa Karmakar, the first female Indian gymnast to qualify for the Olympics, will be performing one of the sport's most dangerous and difficult moves in Brazil in August. Photo: Karan Deep Singh/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
entertainment How China Upended Life at India's Ship-Recycling Yards By Published On :: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 14:00:46 GMT At the world's biggest ship-recycling yard at Alang, India, life is becoming harder as fewer ships arrive. Here's why. Photo: Karan Deep Singh/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
entertainment On-Site Child Care: It's Paying Off at Clif Bar By Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:30:00 GMT Clif Bar & Co. is among only 5% of U.S. employers that offer a child care center on-site or near its offices. Kate Torgersen, an 18-year employee, explains how bringing her three children to the company's "Base Camp" child care center has benefited her as a working mother. Photo: Tim Hussin for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
entertainment How Confidential Documents Get Stored at the White House By Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:00:00 GMT The transcript of President Trump's call with Ukraine shed light on a method for classifying documents that's even more top secret than top secret. WSJ spoke to a former National Security Council official to understand the intricacies of the White House server security system. Full Article
entertainment Women Hit Obstacles on the Way to the First Promotion By Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 03:55:00 GMT Men outnumber women nearly 2 to 1 on the first move up the management ladder. WSJ’s Vanessa Fuhrmans explains how this can hurt women right out of the gate. Full Article
entertainment Why Women Don’t Get the Feedback They Need By Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:34:26 GMT Research shows that getting ahead requires constructive criticism. But many women don’t get those frank assessments. Full Article
entertainment Women Are Less Likely to Delegate Than Men By Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:53:05 GMT Women are less likely to delegate than men and that might hurt their careers. WSJ's Michelle Ma explains why women have a harder time passing off work to others. Full Article
entertainment For Clues to Biden's VP Pick, Look to History By Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:00 GMT As speculation grows over Joe Biden’s selection of a running mate, WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib looks at past picks for clues into what factors the former vice president will consider, and why this year’s choice is more important than ever. Photo: Getty Images Full Article
entertainment Opinion: That Trump Lysol Moment By Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:47:48 GMT Wonder Land: The dispute between "proven" therapies to treat coronavirus and taking risks for people at death’s door. Images: Everett Collection/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly Full Article
entertainment How the 2020 Presidential Campaign Is Starting to Resume By Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 09:30:00 GMT As fears of the novel coronavirus spread through the U.S., the high-contact tradition of presidential campaigning came to a halt. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib explains what Americans may see as campaigning resumes. Photo: Shutterstock/Zuma Press Full Article
entertainment Coronavirus Update: Lockdown Orders Expire, Lab Theory Investigated By Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 10:24:41 GMT States balance public health and economic well-being as more lockdowns expire; U.S. intelligence agencies confirm investigating if the coronavirus escaped from a lab in Wuhan; Apple and Amazon report profits. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg Full Article