name: wsj
description: Access business and financial news from The Wall Street Journal.
category: news

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:
1. Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
2. Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
3. 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

1. Market News: Get real-time market updates, stock news, and financial analysis
2. Business Coverage: Read business, technology, and economy news
3. Opinion & Analysis: Access WSJ opinion pieces and expert analysis
4. Saved Articles: Save and organize articles for later reading
5. 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

1. WSJ uses subscriber authentication
2. No official public API available
3. Browser automation required for access
4. Subscription required for full content

Error Handling

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