wsj

Business

Access business and financial news from The Wall Street Journal.

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Wall Street Journal Skill

Access business and financial news from The Wall Street Journal.

Quick Install

curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/wsj/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

cp -r skills/wsj ~/.canifi/skills/

Setup

Configure via canifi-env:

# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash

canifi-env set WSJ_EMAIL "your_email"
canifi-env set WSJ_PASSWORD "your_password"

Privacy & Authentication

Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.

Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)

If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:

Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password

Option 2: Environment Variables

If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:

canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"

Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.

Capabilities

Market News: Get real-time market updates, stock news, and financial analysis
Business Coverage: Read business, technology, and economy news
Opinion & Analysis: Access WSJ opinion pieces and expert analysis
Saved Articles: Save and organize articles for later reading
Personalized Feed: Get news tailored to your interests and portfolio

Usage Examples

Get Market News

User: "Show me the latest WSJ market news"
Assistant: Returns top market headlines and stock updates

Search Articles

User: "Search WSJ for articles about Federal Reserve"
Assistant: Returns relevant articles about Fed policy and decisions

Browse Section

User: "Show me WSJ Tech section articles"
Assistant: Returns latest technology industry news

Save Article

User: "Save this WSJ article about Tesla"
Assistant: Saves article to your WSJ account

Authentication Flow

WSJ uses subscriber authentication
No official public API available
Browser automation required for access
Subscription required for full content

Error Handling

Error	Cause	Solution
Login Failed	Invalid credentials	Verify subscriber credentials
Paywall Block	Subscription required	Subscribe to WSJ
Session Expired	Login timeout	Re-authenticate
Rate Limited	Too many requests	Implement throttling

Notes

Subscription required for full article access
Part of Dow Jones media properties
Real-time market data included
Mobile apps available with offline reading
WSJ+ benefits for subscribers
No official API; uses browser automation