Finance
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Labor Unions End Starbucks Board Fight
The decision to pull a slate of board nominees comes after the company agreed to meet workers at the bargaining…
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Whatever We Call This Age, Humans Are Changing the Planet. Here’s How.
Many of our imprints on nature will be preserved in the rocks, scientists say, even if this time isn’t yet…
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Global Warming Is Particularly Bad for Women-Led Families, Study Says
New U.N. research shows that climate change disproportionately erodes income in households led by women in poorer countries. But there…
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Is China’s Era of High Growth Over?
Beijing unveiled an annual economic target in line with last year’s, as it looks to refocus on strategically important sectors.
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Tesla Halts Production in Germany After Suspected Arson Attack
Police believe the blaze at a high-voltage power pylon had been deliberately set, amid ongoing turmoil over the automaker’s plans…
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Brighter Economic Mood Isn’t Translating Into Support for Biden
Voters feel slightly better about the economy as inflation recedes, but partisan divides remain deep, a Times/Siena poll found.
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D.C. Is Raising Restaurant Pay. What Does That Mean for the Rest of Us?
The last few years have fundamentally changed Americans’ relationship with restaurants. As the pandemic made diners more aware of the…
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‘Barbie’ Ruled the Box Office, but 2023 Was Tough for Women in Hollywood
The number of top films with actresses in leading roles was the lowest in a decade, and women have been…
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Bank Runs Spooked Regulators. Now a Clampdown Is Coming.
Federal Reserve officials and other bank regulators could roll out a new proposal this spring to ward off a repeat…
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American Airlines Orders 260 Planes From Airbus, Boeing and Embraer
The order is the largest by the airline since 2011 and signals the company’s confidence in Boeing after a recent…