Business
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In Appalachia, Margo Miller Leads From a ‘Place of Courageous Joy’
“Transforming Spaces” is a new series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. Margo Miller, the executive director of…
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U.S. Gas Prices Are Now Lower Than a Year Ago
A visible symbol of inflation for much of the year, prices at the pump have been driven down by reduced…
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From the DealBook Summit: Leaders Look Into the Future
Groundbreakers at the conference were asked what’s coming next for the brain, climate, medicine, labor, security and business.
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Can News Be Made Into a Sustainable Business?
For a DealBook task force, a lack of trust, political polarization and a troubled business model are among the news…
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Pentagon Divides Big Cloud-Computing Deal Among 4 Firms
Contracts that could total $9 billion were awarded to Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle. An earlier effort, won by Microsoft,…
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New York Times Union Announces One-Day Strike
Negotiators for the company and the union, which represents most of the newsroom, have failed to come to an agreement…
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Sundance Unveils an In-Person Lineup Filled With Stories of Anxiety and Urgency
Veterans like Nicole Holofcener and Ira Sachs and first-timer filmmakers like Randall Park made the cut, as did films about…
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The ‘SPAC King’ Is Over It
Not long ago, Chamath Palihapitiya could be called the Jim Cramer of SPACs. A Facebook executive turned venture capitalist, Mr.…
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Britain Counts Down to Christmas With a List of Labor Walkouts
Job actions by ambulance staff, nurses, rail workers and others will hit Britain every day between now and Dec. 25.
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An Activist Investor Takes on BlackRock Over E.S.G.
A hedge fund sees BlackRock’s embrace of E.S.G. principles as a distraction, and it wants the money-management giant’s C.E.O., Laurence…