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Natasha Khan

ARTICLES BY NATASHA KHAN

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4 min read . 04 Dec 2025

Consumer companies are counting on consumers’ thriftiness to go away eventually. (Bloomberg)

The lengths Americans are willing to go to make every penny count

4 min read . 28 Oct 2025

Amazon made improvements to its delivery network that helped get packages to customers faster and more cheaply. (REUTERS)

The biggest retailers are thriving in the tariff economy

4 min read . 22 Aug 2025

The General Services Administration building in Washington, D.C. Musk’s demand that more than two million federal employees defend their work is facing pushback from powerful figures in the Trump administration. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News

Bosses don’t need a ‘What did you do’ email. They’re already tracking you.

6 min read . 25 Feb 2025

Toothbrushes made in the U.S. are displayed at Colgate’s toothbrush archive. Photographs by Evan Angelastro for WSJ

The quest to make the perfect toothbrush

5 min read . 17 Feb 2025

Brian Riley, founder and CEO of Guardian Bikes, at the company’s factory in Indiana.

The challenge for made-in-America bikes? Made-in-China parts

4 min read . 06 Jan 2025

Tariffs on toy imports would affect some Hasbro products. Photo: Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg News

How the maker of Nerf guns will navigate Trump’s tariffs on China

1 min read . 17 Nov 2024

Fisk Johnson, armed with five degrees from Cornell, has run SC Johnson for 20 years.

The scion of the Ziploc empire is on a crusade to rein in plastic waste

5 min read . 13 Oct 2024

In China, demand is being drained by a broken housing market, wage pressures and worries about a darkening economic storm. In the US, some households, especially those with lower incomes, are feeling pinched after a run of high inflation. (Image: Pixabay)

Burgers, botox and birkins: Consumer pullback in China and US hits broadly

5 min read . 05 Aug 2024

Skin-care products from the Ordinary, Glow Recipe and Drunk Elephant. (WSJ)

Wrinkle creams for preteens sound safety alarm

5 min read . 08 Jul 2024

Clorox thinks it can help with a new toilet bomb, a tablet of pre-dosed cleaner that foams and fizzes in the toilet bowl and releases a pleasant scent. (Wall Street Journal)

Corporate America knows we’re miserable. Is a toilet bomb the answer?

6 min read . 19 Apr 2024

Screenshots from an Instagram reel in which Joel Freeman and Megan Ewoldsen display their ever-so-slightly different methods for loading the dishwasher. PHOTO: JOEL FREEMAN AND MEGAN EWOLDSEN

American households are divided over how to load the dishwasher

4 min read . 10 Apr 2024

A Tesla vehicle on display at a Beijing exhibition in December. PHOTO: JADE GAO/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

Big Brands Are Playing the Long Game in China

5 min read . 04 Feb 2024

Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren’t Shopping Like Before.

Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren’t Shopping Like Before.

5 min read . 17 Dec 2023

In New Moon Race, Russian Crash Shows the Only U.S. Rival Is China

In New Moon Race, Russian Crash Shows the Only U.S. Rival Is China

6 min read . 02 Sept 2023

Workers and volunteers look on in a compound where residents are tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Jing' an district in Shanghai on April 4. (AFP)

Who let the dogs out? Not Shanghai’s covid cops

6 min read . 09 Apr 2022

The new rules would require residents returning to Hong Kong to take mostly rapid antigen tests—along with a PCR test on day 5—and test negative before they can be released from hotel quarantine after seven days. (Photo: Reuters)

Hong Kong to lift flight bans and shorten quarantines from April 1

2 min read . 21 Mar 2022

Hong Kong's plan to test its entire 7.4 million population three times in March is now in flux as pressure grows on the govt to focus resources instead on addressing a Covid death rate that has surged to the highest in the world. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Hong Kong’s Covid death rate is world’s highest because of unvaccinated elderly

6 min read . 09 Mar 2022

Editor of Stand News Patrick Lam, center, is arrested by police officers in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021 (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong pro-democracy site Stand News closes after arrests, raid

4 min read . 29 Dec 2021

A file photo of a Chinese space station (Photo: AP)

China lodges complaint after alleged near miss with Musk’s SpaceX satellites

1 min read . 28 Dec 2021