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Welcome, Speaker Johnson, to the Worst Job in Politics
Congratulations are due to Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana, who as the new speaker of the House has inherited the…
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Hanging Drapery Is Harder Than You’d Think. But You Can Do It.
When you’re choosing curtains for a room, there are so many things to consider. Jake Arnold, an interior designer in…
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Finance
How Automation Has Changed Work for Casino Employees in Detroit
On a chilly Wednesday evening in October, the sounds filling Ambre Romero’s home were familiar: her grandchildren unloading the dishwasher,…
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Arts
‘The Holdovers’ Review: Three Sad Souls Stranded for Christmas
Alexander Payne’s jaunt to the past, with Paul Giamatti playing a curmudgeonly instructor at a 1970s boarding school, is crackling…
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World
Congestion Pricing Delays Threaten Subway Projects, M.T.A. Chair Says
The News New Jersey’s attempt to block new tolls to enter Manhattan risks the funding to improve the subway and…
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Finance
Chasing Big Mergers, Oil Executives Dismiss Peak Oil Concerns
Exxon Mobil and Chevron are spending tens of billions of dollars buying oil and gas assets, betting that the International…
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Stop Micromanaging Halloween — Let Your Kids Be Free
I started hearing about the Switch Witch a few years ago. If you’re not in the know, she’s the Halloween…
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World
Biden Seeks to Tame Oil Prices if Mideast Conflict Sends Them Soaring
The president has previously drawn down the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to ease price pressures, but that could be more difficult…
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Alphabet Has Strong Ad Sales but Cloud Business Disappoints
Google’s parent company reported that sales were up 11 percent from a year ago while profit jumped 42 percent to…
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World
Mark Rothko at Full Scale, and in Half Light
Sublime and vulgar all at once, his diaphanous stains of color have come together in a once-in-a-generation show in Paris.