Disney’s most prolific inventor, Lanny Smoot, is behind some of the company’s most advanced tech, from “Star Wars” lightsabers to “magic” floors. Disney’s long-secretive R&D lab helps build creations that…
A method normally used to create ice-skating rinks is now coming to the rescue of melting sea ice in the Arctic. Since satellite records began in 1979, summer Arctic sea…
Rent the Runway held promise as a disruptor to the fashion industry in the late 2000s in the luxury apparel and accessories market. From Oscar de La Renta to Balenciaga,…
Six years ago, two renovators purchased this home in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, a luxurious lakeside destination with a competitive housing market. Since then, it has been completely remodeled with an…
Bitcoin’s value hit a new record this year, exceeding its Covid-era high and shocking investors. In 2024, inflation has largely settled, consumers are still spending and breakthroughs in AI are…
Japan is a country of contradictions. From bullet trains to pioneering robotics, it’s often seen as a land of innovation; but it also has a strong attachment to tradition with…
Despite Western sanctions, Russia keeps importing critical foreign-made components for its arms used against Ukraine. Data from RUSI, a British defense and security think-tank, reveals that 70% of foreign-made components…
Watch a live news conference with former President Donald Trump after a jury found him guilty Thursday of 34 felonies for falsifying records to cover up hush money paid to…
Former president Donald Trump was found guilty of covering up a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels after a five-week trial. WSJ’s Corinne Ramey explains how prosecutors successfully laid…
Shake Shack built a $4 billion business as an alternative to fast food, with gourmet cachet and lofty prices. But as the fast casual restaurant expands, it’s embracing a tested…