The Big Ten Toys with Athlete Unionization. Again.
After a brief and failed organizing effort at Penn State, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren says he is open to discussing the topic that was once unthinkable in college athletics.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:51 a.m. ET by Laine Higgins
Data Show Gender Pay Gap Opens Early
Disparities among male and female college graduates appeared within three years, even for those receiving the same degree from the same school, a WSJ analysis of federal data for 2015 and 2016 graduates shows.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:38 a.m. ET by Melissa Korn
China Extends Military Exercises as Taiwan Battles Cyberattacks
China’s military said it would continue exercises for an unspecified period of time after wrapping up four days of maneuvers. Taiwan’s military, meanwhile, accused Beijing of carrying out sustained cyberattacks against the…
Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:38 a.m. ET by Joyu Wang
Stocks Tick Up With Earnings in Focus
U.S. stock indexes edged up, starting the week on a positive note as investors reviewed a series of earnings reports for insight into the impact of higher inflation on companies and consumers.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 9:32 a.m. ET by Anna Hirtenstein
Tyson Sales Up 8% on Higher Chicken Prices
Profit for the maker of Jimmy Dean sausage and Ball Park hot dogs was flat from a year ago amid rising costs for wages, animal feed and transportation.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 8:41 a.m. ET by Dean Seal
SoftBank Needs a Vision Check
CEO Masayoshi Son is sounding an apologetic note after huge losses last quarter. But investors have been here before, and a more fundamental realignment is needed.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 8:36 a.m. ET by Jacky Wong
Hong Kong Cuts Covid-19 Quarantine to 3 Days
The city’s bid to restore its status as Asia’s leading global financial hub falls short of business demands to scrap the isolation period altogether.
Aug. 8, 2022 at 7:41 a.m. ET by Natasha Khan
Source: Marketwatch
