frontpage: fri jul 24

frontpage · Jul 24, 2026 · transcript

An overview of front pages for July 24. This Wall Street Journal front page from July 2026 reports on a global economic crisis triggered by oil prices surging past $100 a barrel. The headlines detail how massive artificial intelligence spending has caused a historic market selloff, specifically impacting tech giants like Alphabet and Tesla. Geopolitically, the text covers a prolonged conflict with Iran that has frustrated the Trump administration and a Ukrainian drone strike on a major Russian warehouse. In the business sector, it highlights the "divorce of the century" involving SK Hynix’s…