Business
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Wegmans Discontinues Self-Checkout App, Citing Losses
Citing losses, the supermarket chain Wegmans announced that it had halted the use of its self-checkout app in which customers…
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‘The Woman King’ Surprises With $19 Million at the Box Office
It doesn’t have to be all sequels and superheroes. “The Woman King,” an original war drama starring Viola Davis, collected…
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Clearview AI, Used by Police to Find Criminals, Now in Public Defenders’ Hands
It was the scariest night of Andrew Grantt Conlyn’s life. He sat in the passenger seat of a two-door 1997…
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Student Loan Subsidies Could Have Dangerous, Unintended Side Effects
The centerpiece of the student debt-relief plan that President Biden announced last month is his decision to cancel up to…
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The Week in Business: Rail Strike Averted
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Sept. 11-17) Rail Workers Win Some Demands With less than 24 hours until a critical deadline for…
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The Subprime Loans for College Hiding in Plain Sight
If you want your kids to go to college but you can’t afford the bills, the federal government has a…
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Will Welch Leads GQ to ‘the New Masculinity’
Will Welch, the 41-year-old editor of GQ, towered over the other pedestrians as he walked along Church Street in Lower…
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How LinkedIn Became a Place to Overshare
About three years ago, Joel Lalgee started posting on LinkedIn. He works in recruiting, so naturally spent a lot of…
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TikTok’s C.E.O. Navigates the Limits of His Power
TikTok recently tried to tamp down concerns from U.S. lawmakers that it poses a national security threat because it is…
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For Gen Z, TikTok Is the New Search Engine
When Ja’Kobi Moore decided to apply this year to a private high school in her hometown of New Orleans, she…