WSJ reporter. Based in Londonhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3muhfxsc5tc2yForeign Lambos in London's luxury lanes: get parking ticket, don't pay; repeat. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Sep 2026 12:23 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhfxsc5tc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3mni22icwnk2dLet's check back on this one04 Jun 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3mni22icwnk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3ml3yrybtx22fHuge congrats to former WSJ colleagues and pals @jeffhorwitz.bsky.social and Tripp Mickle on their Pulitzers05 May 2026 10:41 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3yrybtx22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3meefel5zr22qOur piece on kids of Trump + others in the administration making it big in crypto https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/trump-sons-crypto-billions-1e7f141408 Feb 2026 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3meefel5zr22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3me4hgisk622kwhew https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAiCb2-2cUo05 Feb 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4hgisk622khttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3me42jca74s2m👀 https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/top-democrat-launches-probe-into-spy-sheikh-deal-with-trump-company-ea59ec8e?mod=hp_lead_pos1005 Feb 2026 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3me42jca74s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3ma2bdiyfqk2yA new twist: Jared Kushner drops plan for a Trump hotel in Serbia after local backlash https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-hotel-russia-serbia-jared-kushner-9a7189f5?mod=hp_lista_pos315 Dec 2025 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma2bdiyfqk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m7zo7ssjus2eJared Kushner wants to build a Trump-branded hotel complex on a Belgrade site bombed by NATO. It's getting messy. Serbian protesters are taking to the streets; an alleged forgery investigation; Serbian parliamentary fights and vows to occupy the site https://www.wsj.com/world/trump-hotel-russia-serbia-jared-kushner-9a7189f515 Dec 2025 12:49 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zo7ssjus2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m7s7y4giwc2eon a nuclear plant's fish boomboxes (part of a £700 M fish deterrent); a replica air-raid shelter just for bats, and a bat tunnel at a cost of over $500k per bat https://www.wsj.com/world/uk/the-big-fight-over-a-fish-disco-at-a-british-power-plant-1aa9dcc712 Dec 2025 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7s7y4giwc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m7l4hat6bs2wPeople say this a lot; they have many differences with big tech, but it WAS giant companies financing the dotcom boom. The telecoms were the biggest spenders -- and biggest losers -- of the era, investing in the infrastructure (like today's data centers) for the Web09 Dec 2025 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7l4hat6bs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m4stias3ic2ulol04 Nov 2025 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4stias3ic2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m3a2vaexws2zJay-Z + TBZ15 Oct 2025 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3a2vaexws2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3m2ooloxl2k22https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/softbank-to-buy-abbs-robotics-unit-in-5-38-billion-deal-f95024c8?mod=lead_feature_below_a_pos108 Oct 2025 12:51 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ooloxl2k22https://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lzqrrsdyr22vRobbie Whelan and I did a piece today on the AI bubble (?) Increasingly loud echoes of dotcom fiber boom-turned-bust https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-bubble-building-spree-55ee6128?mod=hp_lead_pos726 Sep 2025 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzqrrsdyr22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lxrdjfqzgc2tholy octopus https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/food-drink/article/british-octopus-changing-restaurant-menus-00dstphd901 Sep 2025 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxrdjfqzgc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lvsqa43ji22p"Spokespeople for both City Hall and the city’s Transportation Department directed questions to the New York Police Department, which in turn told The Wall Street Journal to ask City Hall." https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/new-york-e-bike-speed-limit-6af34752?mod=hp_featst_pos507 Aug 2025 12:25 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvsqa43ji22phttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3ltm4l4ak4c2r👏10 Jul 2025 10:26 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltm4l4ak4c2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3ltk2owu65k2bUK press staple: Politician 'refuses to rule out' x09 Jul 2025 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltk2owu65k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lrfwldimlc2mOracle CEO on investor call: "Stargate is not formed yet"12 Jun 2025 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrfwldimlc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lplzo5nwjs2xSan Francisco is so dea... https://www.wsj.com/articles/austins-reign-as-a-tech-hub-might-be-coming-to-an-end-02836bc3?mod=hp_featst_pos320 May 2025 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lplzo5nwjs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3lpc35fojtk2jmy piece on UAE's Trumpian charm offensive to win access to AI chips It worked well https://www.wsj.com/tech/how-gulf-sheikhs-played-their-trump-cards-into-a-massive-ai-chip-deal-b048a3f916 May 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpc35fojtk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3loxoj62eks2eOur piece on Trump Inc racking up deals with Middle East government ties as Trump heads to the Gulf to do policy https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-family-business-gulf-06792821?st=JDxkk2&reflink=article_copyURL_share12 May 2025 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxoj62eks2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/eliotwb.bsky.social/post/3loiml6622c2g😭 [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2025 09:56 +0000at://did:plc:qaugoi3x2ybndxuhquiwro52/app.bsky.feed.post/3loiml6622c2g