Business
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China Is Trying to Make Its Gloomy Consumers Spend More
The central government listed measures aimed at prodding people to open up their wallets, but absent was how much it…
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Why One Country Is Struggling to Break Away From Russian Gas
Austria, unlike most European Union countries, is still buying nearly as much natural gas from Russia as it was before…
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‘X’ on Twitter’s Headquarters Faces Investigation Over Permit Violations
An “X” sign, installed on the roof of the company’s headquarters in San Francisco as part of its rebranding, lacked…
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David Gilmour, Who Brought Fiji’s Water to the Masses, Dies at 91
An entrepreneur for more than 50 years, he built a luxurious club in Fiji and started a bottled water company,…
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After an Epic Meltdown, Ample Hills Creamery Aims to Rise Again
It was a sad day in Brooklyn when Ample Hills Creamery closed its doors. Just before last Christmas, the beloved…
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Russia Takes Its Ukraine Information War Into Video Games
Propaganda is appearing in Minecraft and other popular games and discussion groups as the Kremlin tries to win over new…
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We’re in the Era of the ‘Top Gun’ C.E.O.
Work is war — or it can feel that way to certain executives. To meet the moment, they’re getting in…
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The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Cooled in June
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index moderated, even as consumer spending data looked strong.
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Wage Growth Slowed in Second Quarter, a Sign the Economy is Cooling
Pay and benefits increased 1 percent, down from 1.2 percent in the first three months of the year. The cooling…
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Aided by A.I. Language Models, Google’s Robots Are Getting Smart
A one-armed robot stood in front of a table. On the table sat three plastic figurines: a lion, a whale…