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Apple Pins Hopes on iPhone 7 as Profit, Revenue Decline
Apple posted its first annual revenue decline in 15 years, but projected a return to growth in the current quarter behind strong sales of its new iPhone 7. 81in 2 days
‘There Are No More Panes of Glass Left in Aleppo’
A look at the destruction of the Syrian city shows food running short and graveyards full, with residents struggling to survive a blockade by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces. Heavy bombing by the regime and its ally Russia has brought the city to a breaking point after more than five grinding years of civil war. 100in 2 days
ELECTION 2016
Florida Once Again a Focus in 2016 Campaign
The struggle for the White House and the Capitol took center stage this week in one familiar battleground—Florida—as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton swept across the state. 62in 2 days
Arbs Stay on Sidelines of AT&T-Time Warner Deal
The once-lucrative field of betting on mergers isn’t the sure win it used to be, as illustrated by the lack of interest traders are showing in betting on the outcome of the proposed AT&T-Time Warner deal. in 2 days
Activate CEO and co-founder Michael Wolf explains why the driver of tech and media growth is shifting from advertising to subscriptions. He speaks at the WSJDLive conference in Laguna Beach, Calif.
WSJDLIVE 2016
The 9 Most Important Insights for Tech and Media in 2017
Technology strategist Michael Wolf predicts a fast-changing landscape that will get harder for advertising-supported content companies while enriching digital gatekeepers such as Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Microsoft. in 2 days
AT&T CEO Says Time Warner Deal Not About Raising Prices
AT&T will launch a $35-a-month “mobile-centric” video service, CEO Randall Stephenson said, calling it an example of how prices won’t rise with the carrier’s $85.4 billion deal to buy Time Warner. in 2 days
Facebook Leaders Call It a Tech Company, Not Media Company
Facebook Inc. is resisting the label of media company, but is getting even more heavily involved in content. COO Sheryl Sandberg said Facebook is a technology company that builds tools rather than a media company that makes its own stories. in a day
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Business
VW Buyback Deal on Diesel-Emissions Scandal Approved
Volkswagen received final approval of a $14.7 billion deal reached with consumers and government agencies that could get nearly half a million dirty diesel vehicles off U.S. roads. 135in 2 days
Chipotle Profit Plunges 95%
Chipotle Mexican Grill reported profit tumbled 95% in the latest quarter amid concerns that pricey promotions to get customers to return after illness outbreaks aren’t working. in 2 days
GM Brings IBM’s Watson Into its Vehicles
General Motors Co. is enlisting digital smarts from International Business Machines Corp.’s Watson in an effort to leapfrog other tech companies inside the car. in 2 days
Sumner Redstone Suing Former Companions
Media mogul Sumner Redstone has sued two former companions, alleging they abused him, took more than $150 million and left him in debt. in 2 days
IPO Market Is Finally Looking Up Again
Signs are mounting that the moribund IPO market might finally get moving again. The average first-day pop for the eight U.S.-listed tech initial public offerings since mid-September is 50%, according to Dealogic. in 2 days
Yuan’s 6-Year Low Makes Markets Yawn
Investors haven’t responded to the Chinese currency’s protracted slide the way they did to last year’s sharp drop. in 2 days
HEARD ON THE STREET
New Sales Model Obscures Weakness at Software Maker
Software-maker PTC’s transition to a subscription model is clouding its results, leading to a big stock rally.in 2 days
World
Brazilian Voters Reject Politics as Usual
Even as President Michel Temer struggles to assure investors that Brazil is politically stable, this month’s municipal elections show restless voters fed up with Brazil’s ruling class and willing to gamble on unconventional newcomers. in 2 days
French Prisons to Stop Segregating Islamist Inmates
The French government said it planned to stop segregating Islamist inmates due to worries the short-lived practice risked deepening radicalism in the country’s prisons rather than stemming its spread. in 2 days
Venezuela’s Congress Votes to Start Proceedings to Oust President
Venezuela’s opposition-controlled congress voted to start proceedings to oust President Nicolás Maduro, a move that deepens the polarization in this oil-rich country. in 2 days
U.K. To Send Formidable Force to Eastern Europe
The U.K. said it would deploy tanks and drones alongside 800 troops in Eastern Europe, the first of several expected moves by NATO to help counter growing fears about Russia in the region. in 2 days
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