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  • 2 days ago | wsj.com | Theo Francis

    On paper, things are looking up for Rick Woldenberg and his Illinois-based educational-toy business. Tariffs on Chinese imports are down from stratospheric levels. Federal courts have ruled the duties were invalid in the first place. And trade deals could further ease import duties. But on the ground, it is a different story. Read more:

  • 4 days ago | magzter.com | Theo Francis

    For Toy Firm, Tariffs Are No Child's Play The Wall Street Journal | June 24, 2025 On paper, things are looking up for Rick Woldenberg and his Illinois-based educational-toy business. - By Theo Francis EVIN SERNA FOR WSJ (2)Rick Woldenberg and daughter Elana Woldenberg Ruffman. Below, a toy made by hand2mind. This story is from the June 24, 2025 edition of The Wall Street Journal. Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,500+ magazines and newspapers.

  • 4 days ago | livemint.com | Theo Francis

    Tariffs on Chinese imports are down from stratospheric levels. Federal courts have ruled the duties were invalid in the first place. And trade deals could further ease import duties. But on the ground, it is a different story. Crucial equipment has been disassembled, packed and trucked hundreds of miles on mountain roads only to be trucked back on short notice.

  • 5 days ago | wsj.com | Theo Francis |Kevin Serna

    By Theo Francis | Photographs and video by Kevin Serna for WSJ June 22, 2025 10:00 am ETOn paper, things are looking up for Rick Woldenberg and his Illinois-based educational-toy business. Tariffs on Chinese imports are down from stratospheric levels. Federal courts have ruled the duties were invalid in the first place. And trade deals could further ease import duties.  Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

  • 1 week ago | editorandpublisher.com | Theo Francis |Joe Flint

    Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2025 10:04 am Warner Bros. Discovery will cut CEO David Zaslav’s pay when it splits in two next year — and give him an extra slug of stock options that will net more than $150 million if the company hits share-price targets.

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Theo Francis
Theo Francis @theofrancis
20 May 24

RT @WSJbusiness: Since Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar Tesla pay package from 2018 came to light, more CEOs have gotten outsize pay deals a…

Theo Francis
Theo Francis @theofrancis
19 Apr 24

Warner Bros. Discovery shares have slumped since the merger. CEO David Zaslav got a 26% raise last year, to $50 million. My latest with @JBFlint  — https://t.co/IuvkkbmDAl via @WSJ $WBD

Theo Francis
Theo Francis @theofrancis
29 Feb 24

Big tech layoffs keep coming, but the workforce remains huge. Revenue rose a lot too. The numbers are remarkable — Amazon’s workforce has doubled, and several other FANG companies are 50% bigger than they were. My latest WSJ, w/ Alana Pipe’s A+ charts: https://t.co/dUHzCUBGam