The Wall Street Journal

Fashion Nova CEO Richard Saghian already has palatial homes in Los Angeles and Miami Beach, Fla. Now he’s adding a $31 million New York penthouse to his collection. 🔗: on.wsj.com/47P3yxC

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer has been indicted after allegedly using his vehicle to strike an immigrant who was running away on foot. on.wsj.com/3UpKG58

Affordable Care Act plan premiums will rise by 13% in 2027, the second straight year of double-digit increases in a strained market that is already facing shrinking enrollment. on.wsj.com/4jQmzqC

China has accelerated the mapping of waters near Taiwan, sending dozens of ships to gather data that could be critical for submarines and subsea drones in a fight over the self-ruled island. on.wsj.com/47P8K4s

The collapse of Weil, Gotshal & Manges creates an unexpected prize for either the law firm or its landlord—a big chunk of prime office space on Fifth Avenue with sweeping views of Central Park. on.wsj.com/48rEmxc

The Alaska Senate race is currently at the epicenter of the political world. Here’s what we know. on.wsj.com/3Whiulr

After year-end, it is difficult to reduce 2026 taxes other than by making deductible contributions to traditional IRAs, SEP IRAs, Solo 401(k)s and health savings accounts. So here are steps to take now: on.wsj.com/4A534iR

The week when cracks in the AI trade grew deeper. The Nasdaq just had its worst month in more than a year. on.wsj.com/4f4EIxs

More small U.S. businesses are ailing. Firms offering merchant cash advances promise quick relief. The catch: effective finance costs as high as 2,000%. on.wsj.com/4A4qEw5

“Carrie” has gone on to spark more adaptations than any novel in Stephen King’s enormous body of work. Somehow, it’s a universal tale: The coming-of-age of a misfit who is also a monster wreaking horrific revenge. Read more from John Jurgensen: 🔗 on.wsj.com/4BI96Yr

Brian Flores has the Vikings playing unlike any other defense in the NFL—and the strategy is the backbone of the sport’s last undefeated team. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4A4qLI1

There’s another chip crisis: The world is running out of chocolate. Christopher @Mims explains how two groups of innovators are racing to meet growing demands in the face of the cocoa-bean shortage. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4f1SPnb

From @WSJopinion: Anthropic’s IPO will be a national-security win for Taiwan. Reliance on the island for AI chip production puts it among America’s top foreign policy interests, writes Joseph C. Sternberg on.wsj.com/4kq2hEt

From @WSJFreeEx via @WSJOpinion: If you want to see a first-rate actor at work, watch Sir Patrick Stewart in the episode of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” titled “Darmok,” writes @SpencerKlavan. on.wsj.com/4ySuasr

Allegations that Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign secretly worked to recruit a spoiler candidate to help her party win the pivotal Alaska seat—and potentially retake control of the Senate—has become this midterm election’s biggest October surprise. 🔗: on.wsj.com/48oGhCC

From @WSJFreeEx via @WSJOpinion: “As you may have heard, I made a stupid remark on a recent podcast. I accidentally referred to Mao Zedong as a ‘dictator.’ This comment was completely careless on my part,” @MattHennessey channels Kylian Mbappé. on.wsj.com/4A0vyKz

A new kind of sector ETF concentrates even more of your money in the top stocks, but most investors should steer clear, writes @jasonzweigwsj on.wsj.com/4zkGDGt

From @WSJopinion: The U.S. investment boom arrives. GDP growth comes in strong at 3.4% and would be stronger without tariffs and deportation. on.wsj.com/4ih2jNy

From @WSJFreeEx via @WSJOpinion: At first glance, the 2026 election looks like any other midterm. Under the surface, however, an ugly force is stirring in U.S. politics that makes this midterm campaign different, writes @continetti. on.wsj.com/3UaxfWG

Tennessee inmate Christa Pike said she is still in pain and struggling to understand what happened after she survived a botched execution one month ago. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4su9W6F