Business
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Business
How High Interest Rates Sting Bakers, Farmers and Consumers
Home buyers, entrepreneurs and public officials are confronting a new reality: If they want to hold off on big purchases…
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News
The Weed Store Under My Apartment Makes Way Too Much Noise
Noise complaints in New York City often go nowhere, but luckily for you, the source of the noise is an…
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World
Ecuador, Reeling from Violence, Seeks Change. Is a Banana Heir the Answer?
For generations, the Noboa family has helped shape Ecuador, overseeing a vast economic empire, including fertilizers, plastics, cardboard, the country’s…
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News
Jurist presiding at Trump’s civil trial will serve as judge and jury.
Arthur F. Engoron, who is presiding over Donald J. Trump’s civil fraud trial, is an independent and thoughtful — if…
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News
Menendez Co-Defendant’s Curious Path From Bad Deals to a Meat Monopoly
After emigrating to New Jersey from Egypt, Wael Hana faced a string of business and legal problems. Then his friend…
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US
Newsom Vetoes Bill Allowing Workers to Collect Unemployment Pay While Striking
The News Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed legislation on Saturday that would have allowed workers to collect unemployment pay…
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Business
Amazon to Meet Regulators as U.S. Considers Possible Antitrust Suit
Amazon’s meetings with the Federal Trade Commission, known as “last rites” meetings, are typically a final step before the agency…
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World
As China Falls Into Deflation, the Mood Turns Dark
Consumers and business owners say they feel paralyzed by despair, and their reluctance to spend and borrow is feeding what…
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Paramount Agrees to Sell Simon & Schuster to KKR, a Private Equity Firm
The deal, for $1.62 billion, will put control of a cultural touchstone in the hands of a financial buyer.
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Business
Big Tech Rebounds and Preps for Transformative A.I. Investments
As the tech giants found their financial footing last quarter, they doubled down on artificial intelligence, which has been a…