Finance
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California Oil Spill Closes Beaches and Renews Call for Drilling Ban
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — The most prominent visible sign on Monday of the major offshore oil spill that threatened some…
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‘The Beginning of the Snowball’: Supply-Chain Snarls Reach Publishing
Days after the release of Rebecca Donner’s book, “All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days,” its hardcover edition sold out…
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U.S. Signals Little Thaw in Trade Relations With China
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration offered its strongest signal yet that the United States’ combative economic approach toward China would…
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China Evergrande’s Shares Halted as Doubts Swirl
Shares of China Evergrande were halted on Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Monday as doubts swirled over whether the struggling…
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What They Saw in Ozy
There’s an irresistible temptation, in this age of scams and hype, to obsess about the man or woman at the…
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Stock, Bond and Real Estate Prices Are All Uncomfortably High
The prices of stocks, bonds and real estate, the three major asset classes in the United States, are all extremely…
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Untoxicating Drinks for Sober October
Julia Rothman is an illustrator. Shaina Feinberg is a writer and filmmaker. Both live in Brooklyn.
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The Week in Business: Facebook Under Pressure and Ozy Media Shuts Down
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Sept. 26-Oct. 2) Instagram Under the Spotlight Facebook on Monday postponed the start of its Instagram Kids…
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Trams, Cable Cars, Electric Ferries: How Cities Are Rethinking Transit
The roar of engines has long been part of the soundscape of a city. For a century, for billions of…
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Inside United Airlines’ Decision to Mandate Coronavirus Vaccines
Scott Kirby, the chief executive of United Airlines, reached a breaking point while vacationing in Croatia this summer: After receiving…