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Despite heavy spending, Amazon has managed to boost its profitability over the last couple of years, thanks largely to its growing cloud business, and its investments fuel far more than the Echo devices.

The photographer captures people of enormous wealth on several continents indulging themselves, people of modest wealth aping those with more, and people in poverty hustling to get out.

The GOP’s ObamaCare failure helps to elect Roy Moore in Alabama.

Investors can be sure the newly released Republican tax overhaul would improve companies’ bottom lines. Whether it would benefit top lines is up in the air.

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Bombardier Inc.’s share price fell Wednesday after two rivals said Tuesday they’d merge their train operations and the U.S. announced a harsh tariff.

On his first trip to Afghanistan since the Trump administration outlined a new South Asia strategy, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis criticized Iran and Russia for continuing to arm and support Taliban fighters in the country.

Roy Moore wins Alabama's GOP senate primary, Trump will head to Puerto Rico, and woman stranded at airport recruits workers for dance party video.

Brexit & Beyond: Europe in Flux is The Wall Street Journal’s round-up of news and analysis of how Brexit will affect global business, economies and finance. You can sign up here. MUST READS German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble arrive for a press conference at the Chancellery (Bundeskanzleramt) on November 10, 2010 […]

Uber Technologies Inc. on Wednesday confirmed it is shutting down its U.S. auto-leasing business, months after it discovered it was losing 18-times more money per vehicle than previously thought.

President Donald Trump, a post on his Twitter account, said Facebook is acting against him, his second attack on the social network in less than a week after the company agreed to hand over to congressional investigators information related to Russian-backed ads during the election.

Many women in the deeply conservative Saudi kingdom celebrated the removal of an enduring barrier to their freedom—driving cars—while others confronted new challenges to getting behind the wheel, like buying a car and navigating rush-hour traffic.

Why is Boeing picking on the little guy? Because that is how you stay big and dominant.

The artist Adrián Villar Rojas brings his unpredictable, unclassifiable work to L.A.

There is a shortage of experts who are qualified and experienced enough to set up and maintain effective cybersecurity defensives, industry participants say. And they don’t come cheap.

Saudi Arabia has been forced by the collapse of oil prices onto a road of change: the lifting of the kingdom’s ban on women driving is another clear signal of that. But the country’s jumbo $12.5 billion bond sale, after last year’s even bigger $17.5 billion debut issue, is as much about where Saudi Arabia has come from as where it hopes to go.

U.S. families’ wealth and incomes rose across the board as the economic recovery continued over the past three years, a shift after the economic fortunes of all but most well-off families stagnated in the aftermath of the recession, the Federal Reserve reported.

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are making a politically convenient case to financing tax cuts with deficits, but it’s a risky reversal, Greg Ip writes.

Watch a clip from "American Made," starring Tom Cruise. Photo: Universal

A Francis Bacon double portrait, asking $80 million, is a rare big-ticket item on the block.

Portugal’s vibrant grilling tradition perfectly bridges the transition from summer to fall. Simple recipes produce hearty, boldly flavorful piri piri chicken and grilled bifana sandwiches.

A 2,400-year-old bull’s head crisscrossed borders, passed through famed art dealers, a Paris exhibition and a hedge-fund manager before landing at the Met. Now Lebanon wants it back.

Google has started overhauling millions of search results in Europe.

The secret behind the fast rise of anonymous messaging app Sarahah, created at a Saudi oil company as a corporate feedback tool, is Snapchat.

To understand the ripple effects of the collapse in traditional retail, look no further than Elmira, N.Y. The surrounding county, famed for its trail-blazing mall, is more exposed to 2017’s brick-and-mortar carnage than almost anywhere in the U.S.