
Jim Carlton
Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal reporter, covering environment, economics and politics for the West. Like hiking, camping and other activities that get me off the couch.
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6 days ago |
wsj.com | Jim Carlton |Jennifer Kerrigan |Max Knight
As California’s most majestic highway remains closed, this roadside community tries to hold on. ‘It’s weird, dude.’BIG SUR, Calif.—Hillary Lipman looked out from a gas station at the nearly empty California Highway 1 and shook his head in frustration over a road closure that has dragged into a third year. Business at his Shell station has dropped as much as 80% since the first of a series of landslides shut off the southern access to Big Sur in January 2023.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Jim Carlton |Paul Overberg
A job market without enough ‘homegrown’ engineers drives an influx of workers to the U.S.—and helps offset the residents who are leavingMENLO PARK, Calif.—One of California’s newest residents recently stepped off a plane after a 16-hour flight from New Delhi. He was at work within two hours. “We paid a lot of money to get him here so we want our return on investment,” quipped Darren Kimura, CEO of a Silicon Valley startup called AI Squared.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Jim Carlton |Paul Overberg
1 hour agoWe spend a lot of time here reporting on results from the San Francisco Spirits Competition. It might seem excessive, but it’s for good reason: this is unequivocally one of the most influential annual judgings in the booze industry. Brands no less significant than Tito’s Vodka, Don Julio tequila, …
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3 weeks ago |
jp.wsj.com | Jim Carlton
「幸せの実」ピスタチオ、中国が米国生産量の約3割を消費 加州の農家を翻弄 【コーリンガ(カリフォルニア州)】ドナルド・トランプ米大統領の対中関税合意をとりわけ歓迎しているのは、カリフォルニア州のピスタチオ農家だ。 カリフォルニア州中央部の農業地帯にあり、米国屈指のピスタチオ生産地であるセントラルバレーでは、最大の買い手である中国との貿易戦争をトランプ氏が再燃させたことで、農家が壊滅的な損失を危惧していた。だが12日の暫定合意で中国が報復関税を125%から10%に引き下げることに同意すると、安堵(あんど)が広がった。Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル日本版今すぐ購読する Special Advertising Section アクセスランキング
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3 weeks ago |
lopinion.fr | Jim Carlton
The Wall Street Journal Le marché chinois, friand de cette petite « noix du bonheur » verte, représente près d’un tiers de la culture de pistaches américaines, estimée à 3 milliards de dollars et principalement située en Californie Publié le 14 mai 2025 à 13:35 COALINGA, Californie — Peu de secteurs se réjouissent autant que les producteurs californiens de pistaches de l’accord commercial conclu par Donald Trump avec la Chine.
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