Finance
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Britain’s Economy Shrank in Second Quarter, as Warnings About the Future Get Bleaker
The British economy contracted slightly in the second quarter, losing momentum as the country experiences a deepening cost-of-living crisis and…
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The Summer of NIMBY in Silicon Valley’s Poshest Town
SAN FRANCISCO — Tech industry titans have navigated a lot to get where they are today — the dot-com bust,…
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Climate and Tax Bill to Rewrite Embattled Black Farmer Relief Program
WASHINGTON — A $4 billion program to help Black and other “socially disadvantaged” farmers that never got off the ground…
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Aspen’s Tangled Summer Saga: The Rich Developer vs. the Local Paper
ASPEN, Colo. — Summers in Aspen are usually a breezy idyll of sunny hikes and ice-cream socials, a season when…
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Estonia Never Needed to Import Gas by Ship. Until It Did.
In Paldiski, Estonia, abandoned Soviet-era bunkers, splattered with graffiti and overgrown with weeds, are a reminder of the centuries-long ...
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The Golden Arches Return to Ukraine After a 6-Month Hiatus
McDonald’s will begin reopening its restaurants in Kyiv and western Ukraine, the company said Thursday, in response to what it…
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Johnson & Johnson Will Discontinue Talc-Based Baby Powder Globally in 2023
Johnson & Johnson will start using cornstarch in all the baby powder it sells around the world, shifting away from…
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Activist Investor ValueAct Takes Stake in The New York Times
ValueAct, an activist investor that has taken stakes in major companies including Microsoft, Reuters and 21st Century Fox, said on…
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The Tricky Math of Retiring Into a Downturn
Most Americans finance their retirement with a certain amount of faith: Investing will help their savings keep pace with inflation,…
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Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares to finance his Twitter deal.
Elon Musk, the chief executive of the electric vehicle maker Tesla, has sold about $7 billion worth of the company’s…