Business
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How a Drug Maker Profited by Slow-Walking a Promising H.I.V. Therapy
Gilead delayed a new version of a drug, allowing it to extend the patent life of a blockbuster line of…
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How Do the White House’s A.I. Commitments Stack Up?
Seven leading A.I. companies made eight promises about what they’ll do with their technology. Our columnist sizes up their potential…
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Student Loans Come Due Again: Many Borrowers Will Lose a Lifeline
The payment pause freed up money that gave people breathing room — or allowed them to help family members in…
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Extreme Heat Shows the Need for Another Kind of Climate Investment
Almost all climate finance focuses on mitigating climate change. But money is increasingly pouring in to helping people adapt to…
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The Markets Are Counting on the Fed to Solve a Tricky Puzzle
Lowering inflation to 2 percent without causing a recession and throwing people out of work would be a rare achievement.…
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Netflix’s Strike Defense Is Strong. It May Have Some Cracks Anyway.
The company is best suited among media giants to cope with the Hollywood shutdown. But a lengthy strike by writers…
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Why Britain’s Mortgage Holders Are Being Squeezed
The Bank of England’s campaign to curb inflation is pushing up monthly payments for millions of homeowners.
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U.K. Inflation Rate Slows to 7.9 Percent, as Price Pressures Ease
The News Consumer prices in Britain rose 7.9 percent in June from a year ago, the Office for National Statistics…
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Jaguar Land Rover’s Owner to Build Battery Plant in England
The factory, made possible by government subsidies, could produce nearly half of the electric-car batteries needed in Britain by 2030.
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Carvana, Used Car Dealer, Reaches Deal to Restructure Debt
Most of the company’s bondholders have agreed to accept bonds that are worth less than what they were owed but…