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Charter Communications Looks to Retain Workers With New Stock Program

20 hours ago | wsj.com | Mark Maurer

“What we wanted with the plan was really to create an environment where employees could see themselves as owners of the company and could be invested in the long-term success of the company,” Chief Financial Officer Jessica Fischer said. Announced at the end of April, the program is available to employees up to the senior manager level, or more than 95% of its roughly 95,000-person workforce.
Surge in Australia’s Jobs Growth in April Could Trouble RBA

1 day ago | wsj.com | James Glynn

Updated May 14, 2025 10:34 pm ETSYDNEY—Australian employment growth in April surged by more than four times what economists expected, which could cast doubt on a widely anticipated rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia next week. Employment jumped by 89,000 in April compared with an expected increase of just 21,000, while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said Thursday. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Cisco Systems Names Mark Patterson as Next CFO

1 day ago | wsj.com | Connor Hart

Patterson, 55, has held several roles of increasing responsibility since joining Cisco in 2000. He most recently served as chief strategy officer. Additionally, Cisco appointed Jeetu Patel as its president, effective immediately. Patel, 53, most recently served as an executive vice president. In his new role as president, he will continue to serve as the company’s chief product officer. Patel joined Cisco in July 2020, having held multiple leadership roles within the company since then.
Cisco Systems Boosts Outlook After Posting Higher Profit, Sales

1 day ago | wsj.com | Connor Hart

The networking-equipment company says that it now expects revenue of $56.5 billion to $56.7 billion for its current fiscal yearThe networking-equipment company said Wednesday that it now expects revenue of $56.5 billion to $56.7 billion for its current fiscal year, up from a prior outlook of $56 billion to $56.5 billion. It also guided for adjusted per-share earnings of $3.77 to $3.79, up from $3.68 to $3.74. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Opinion | Career Advice for 2025 Graduates

1 day ago | wsj.com | Matthew Hennessey

Pay attention, do your job, and let the future take care of itself. Nobody’s ever asked me to give a commencement address, but I have a lot to say. The standard advice for young people is to be careful what you wish for, because you might get it. A wise old owl once remixed it for me: Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Dreams come true every day. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
Judge Orders Release of Georgetown Academic Badar Khan Suri Arrested by Federal Agents

1 day ago | wsj.com | Victoria Albert |Jan Wolfe

Badar Khan Suri, an Indian national, has been ordered freed while his case proceedsA federal judge in Virginia ordered the government to release from custody a Georgetown University academic and foreign national who was arrested in March, dealing another setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to deport people it says pose national-security threats. Badar Khan Suri, who was in the U.S. as a visiting scholar, was arrested at his home in Virginia.
Novo Nordisk and Septerna to Collaborate on Oral Medicines for Obesity and Other Diseases

1 day ago | wsj.com | Dominic Chopping

Novo will cover all research-and-development costsDanish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has signed a collaboration deal with U.S. biotech Septerna that will see the two companies develop pills to treat obesity, type 2 diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases. Under the terms of the agreement, Septerna is eligible to receive around $2.2 billion from Novo Nordisk, including over $200 million in upfront and near-term milestone payments. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Secret Purges, Tense Standoffs: The War Over Household Clutter

1 day ago | wsj.com | Dalvin Brown

Michael Royer has been secretly tossing his wife’s socks into the trash for years. Not her everyday pairs, but the size-14 ones her mom orders as gifts from fast-fashion sites like Temu. He’s done it nearly a dozen times, burying them under garbage to avoid detection. “She’ll never wear them,” said Royer, a 33-year-old food insecurity researcher living in San Jose, Calif. “And she never notices they’re gone.”Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Secret Purges, Tense Standoffs: The War Over Household Clutter

1 day ago | wsj.com | Dalvin Brown

Royer asked that we not mention the socks to his wife, and said he hopes she doesn’t read this article. For many couples, that is leading to tense negotiations, stealth purges and emotional standoffs over what gets to stay. Sebastian Ramos thought moving from a cramped New York apartment to a bigger place in McLean, Va. would make clutter a less contentious subject for him and his wife. Instead, their possessions have only expanded to fill the available space.
Today's High-Yield Savings Rates for May 14, 2025: Up to 4.66%

1 day ago | wsj.com | Miranda Marquit

Getting the best rate as a saver has been a little more difficult since the Federal Reserve started cutting its benchmark rate toward the end of 2024. Since the beginning of 2025, Fed officials have adopted a wait-and-see approach due to concerns about tariffs and economic conditions. The May announcement continues the pattern of keeping the rate on hold until there’s more data on market responses to trade policy.