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U.S. Hits Rebel-Held Sites in Yemen
The U.S. destroyed three radar sites in Yemen in a significant military response to recent attempted attacks against American warships, deepening the American role in the country’s civil war.
Election 2016
Trump Attacks Washington Insiders Over Clinton Emails
Donald Trump’s attacks on fellow Republicans broadened to all of Capitol Hill, the Justice Department and the FBI, as the presidential nominees adjusted to a changed landscape. 439
Multiple Women Accuse Donald Trump of Groping, Touching
Donald Trump faced fresh controversy over his treatment of women when several news organizations reported incidents in which women said he groped, touched or acted inappropriately toward them. 220
Global Stocks Down After Weak China Export Data, Lower Oil
Stocks turned lower after data showed Chinese exports fell more steeply than expected last month and amid a downturn in the price of oil.
Why the Vast Majority of Women in India Will Never Own a Smartphone
Technology, promoted as a social equalizer, is having the opposite effect in one of the world’s largest markets, where millions go without the information and tools transforming the lives of men.
Rising Dollar Bedevils Fed’s Rate-Rise Plan
An October surge in the U.S. dollar is reawakening concerns over financial markets’ vulnerability to a likely Federal Reserve rate increase.
Wells Fargo CEO Stumpf Steps Down Amid Scandal
Wells Fargo Chairman and Chief Executive John Stumpf is stepping down from both roles, effective immediately, as the bank’s sales tactics scandal continues to roil the firm. 302
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Dairy Farmers Dump 43 Million Gallons of Milk
Farmers in the U.S. are pouring out excess milk at the highest rate in decades, amid a glut that has slashed prices and has filled warehouses with cheese. 231
One Japanese Bank’s Reach for Yield: U.S. Mortgage Bonds
Japan’s San-In Godo Bank is halting purchases of JGBs and buying $1 billion worth of Ginnie Maes, an extreme illustration of the effect of ultralow interest rates on the country’s financial sector.
First Oil & Gas IPO in 2 Years Is Winner
Investors flocked to the first initial public offering for a U.S. oil and gas explorer in more than two years, signaling there is still demand for shares of new energy companies despite an extended period of low oil prices.
OFF THE CHARTS
Could Hong Kong’s Remarkable Comeback Story Be Ending?
Hong Kong’s remarkable turnaround over the past few months is starting to look shaky. A story told in charts.
Whether it's Lightning dongles for the iPhone 7 or USB-C dongles for the latest Android phones and Windows laptops, these small, overpriced pieces of plastic push our old tech accessories into the future, says WSJ's Joanna Stern.
Personal Technology
Adapter or Die: A World of Must-Have Dongles
Joanna Stern reviews your options for the expensive adapters that help your old tech accessories talk to your new smartphone and laptop.
Unilever Defends Brexit Price Rises After Tesco Spat
Unilever defended its stance in a pricing dispute with Tesco as it reported a slowdown in third-quarter revenue growth amid fierce competition and currency devaluation.
Hackers Hijack ‘Smart’ Devices to Test Stolen Passwords
Attackers are hijacking DVRs, satellite antennas and networking devices to conduct mass tests of stolen login credentials, according to new research from Akamai Technologies, the latest sign common gadgets can be marshaled for malicious activity.
Hanjin Shipping’s Asia-U.S. Route Assets to Be Put on Sale
The Korean bankruptcy court handling Hanjin Shipping’s insolvency says it plans to dispose of the firm’s sales and marketing network for its Asia-U.S. route.
Sports
If College Football’s Rankings Were Based on Academics...
The hierarchy of the power five conferences shifts dramatically when you rank teams by strength of its university, 65
U.S.
Man Charged With Murder Over Police Shootings in California
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with the shooting deaths Saturday of two Palm Springs, Calif. police officers and the wounding of a third officer.
Connecticut Plane Crash Is Probed as ‘Intentional Act’
The FBI is investigating whether a deadly crash Tuesday of a twin-engine airplane in East Hartford, Conn., was an intentional act.
Airstrikes on rebel-held parts of the Syrian city of Aleppo killed more than a dozen people on Tuesday, according to activist groups. Meanwhile, diplomacy has reached a stand-still after the collapse of a cease-fire negotiated between Russia and U.S. in early September.
Europe’s Relations With Russia Fray Over Syria
European relations with Moscow, which went into a tailspin over Ukraine in 2014, are deteriorating anew as Russian bombing of the Syrian city of Aleppo sweeps aside moves to ease tensions.
Syrian Suspected of Plotting Attack in Germany Strangled Himself With Shirt
Syrian terror suspect Jaber Albakr, detained after explosives were found in the German city of Chemnitz, killed himself late Wednesday by strangling himself with his shirt in his cell.
Turkey’s Demands Complicate Plan for Mosul Offensive
Plans for an offensive to uproot Islamic State from the Iraqi city are running into unexpected complications from Turkey, which is pressing the U.S. and Iraq to incorporate its allies into the battle’s fighting force.
German Court Rejects Injunction Against EU-Canada Trade Deal
Germany’s Constitutional Court has rejected emergency appeals aimed at stopping the European Union’s trade deal with Canada.
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Spain and Pleasure at a Paris Fashion Week Party
The very stylish scene at a Spanish-themed dinner in Paris thrown by shoe brand Aquazzura.
Gear & Gadgets
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CIO
Cisco CTO and Cloud Exec Exits
Zorawar Biri Singh, the networking giant’s chief technology officer, and one of its top cloud executives, is leaving amid a broader corporate restructuring, the company said.