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Dec 11, 2023 | dowjones.com | Natasha Vargas |Brian Panton

On October 7, Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on numerous Israeli communities. Despite the intense fighting that persists in Gaza and Israel, energy markets have seen little disruption to petroleum supplies. On October 6, Brent futures were at $84.58 per barrel (Reuters News, October 6), but on October 19, prices shot up to $92.38/bbl over fears that the war would affect the wider Middle Eastern region (OPIS News Alerts, November 13).

Nov 21, 2023 | dowjones.com | David Arnold

The ability to see business risk coming down the pipeline isn’t just about protecting the future of a company. These days, business leaders need to have a solid understanding of what threats are potentially coming to start preparing and implementing safeguards today. The right news — meaning news that’s verified, timely and accurate — is an essential tool when it comes to identifying these kinds of possible business threats.

Nov 15, 2023 | dowjones.com | David Arnold

Though its development has been a long time coming, natural language processing (NLP) has emerged as an essential business intelligence tool. As machine learning technology increasingly gives computers a more sophisticated way to comprehend and manipulate human speech and the written word, business leaders who can appropriately harness its full capabilities will be the ones that excel. In fact, research shows that 77% of businesses using NLP expect to increase their investment1.

Oct 4, 2023 | dowjones.com | Brian Keane |Eduard Llado

On August 20, Spain defeated England in the Women’s World Cup Final 1-0, capping off a tournament that broke attendance and TV viewership records (Reuters News, 20 August). What followed for the champions, however, was not the celebration many had hoped for. Instead, it marked the start of a prolonged controversy after Spanish Football Federation chief Luis Rubiales suddenly kissed player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during the medal celebration.

Aug 4, 2023 | dowjones.com | Brian Keane

Surge in Global Coverage of Press Freedom & Journalist Persecution July 7 marked 100 days since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained by Russia during a reporting trip and falsely accused of espionage. The Wall Street Journal and the U.S. government vehemently deny the allegation and have called for his immediate release.