Finance
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Her Insurance Refused to Pay for Wegovy, So She Sued
Many employers and government programs won’t cover costly obesity medications. A lawsuit is challenging one such policy.
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Country Garden Caves to Debts as China’s Real Estate Crisis Worsens
The property giant was unable to repay a loan and signaled it would default on its debt, becoming one of…
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Vaults, Ducts, Kitchens: Everything Must Go When a Company Moves Out
Wayne Horne’s job comes with many challenges. This time, the problem was a generator that was too large to fit…
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Hollywood Writers Ratify New Contract With Studios
The vote, which followed the end of the strike on Sept. 27, officially brought to a close a bitter, five-month…
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Vermont Utility Plans to End Outages by Giving Customers Batteries
Green Mountain Power is asking state regulators to let it buy batteries it will install at customers’ homes, saying doing…
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U.A.W. Workers at Mack Truck Go on Strike
The strike at the truck manufacturer by 4,000 members of the United Automobile Workers comes in the middle of the…
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Tallying the Costs of the Israel-Gaza War
The price of crude oil has risen and global markets are under pressure as the death toll exceeds 1,100 and…
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U.S. Dysfunction Clouds Economic Diplomacy Efforts
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls on Congress to authorize more economic support for Ukraine.
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Claudia Goldin Wins Nobel in Economics for Studying Women in the Work Force
Her research uncovered the reasons for differences in labor force participation and earnings for women. She is the third woman…
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Russia’s Economy Is Increasingly Structured Around Its War in Ukraine
The nation’s finances have proven resilient, despite punishing sanctions, giving it leeway to pump money into its military machine.