A Syrian Father’s Journey to Find His Son

A Syrian Father’s Journey to Find His Son

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An Influencer's False Promise to Make His Followers Rich

Get your tickets to our L.A. live show here! In 2019, influencer Tai Lopez made a pitch to his social media followers: by buying up distressed retail brands like Radio Shack and Pier 1 out of bankruptcy, they could all get rich. But as WSJ’s Suzanne Kapner reports, the Securities ...  Show more

Why People Aren't Lining Up for This $120,000 Job

The automotive industry is facing a shortage of mechanics. Ford Chief Executive Jim Farley has said his company’s dealerships have 5,000 open jobs – positions he says can pay up to $120,000 a year. WSJ’s Christopher Otts explains why more people aren’t taking him up on it. Ryan K ...  Show more

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