Auto Insurance Spike Hampers the Inflation Fight February 29, 2024 Costlier vehicles and repairs are pushing premiums higher even as the increase in U.S. consumer prices is tapering overall. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Saudi Arabia Takes Its Money and Influence to Miami February 26, 2024 Dozens of U.S. financiers and investors attended the Future Investment Initiative to deepen their business ties with the kingdom. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Can a Tech Giant Be Woke? February 25, 2024 Microsoft NYT NYT > Business NYTimes once again a juggernaut thanks to artificial intelligence wants to be seen as an ethical employer. Is there a catch? +
Want to Lose a Lot of Money, Fast? Buy a Small Soccer Team in England. February 24, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The country’s lower leagues offer a tempting entry to ownership. But the sport’s economics mean even multimillionaires can struggle to compete. +
Tips for Renting a Car Abroad February 21, 2024 but it comes with potentially expensive hazards. Here’s how to navigate some of them. Hitting the open road can be a memorable way to explore a country NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Culinary Hubs Put a Twist on Home Cooking February 20, 2024 Developers are transforming clusters of old homes into micro restaurants to cater to the needs of surrounding neighborhoods. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
A Mortgage After 65: A ‘No Brainer’ or a Big Risk? February 17, 2024 according to new research. But the downsides can be significant Fueled by once-low rates more older Americans have mortgage debt NYT NYT > Business NYTimes some experts say. +
As Home Insurance Bills Go Up, Owners’ Coverage Is Going Down February 16, 2024 and forced many customers to pare back their policies. Frequent natural disasters and high inflation have led insurers to raise premiums NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Can America Turn a Productivity Boomlet Into a Boom? February 14, 2024 After drooping in 2022 and who will benefit most. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes the output of U.S. businesses per worker has surged. Economists wonder if the trend can continue +
Latest CPI Report Is a Crucial Inflation Report Card February 13, 2024 Investors and the White House will pore over the latest Consumer Price Index report for clues on prices — and potential interest rate cuts. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Student Housing Has a New Mantra: Bigger Is Better February 13, 2024 500 students and being built on prime parcels of land as close to campus as possible. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Off-campus complexes are getting larger with some being home to more than 1 +
Two Big Texas Oil Producers Announce $26 Billion Merger February 12, 2024 Diamondback Energy and Endeavor Energy Resources are both major players in the booming Permian Basin. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Hate Valentine’s Day? There’s a Market for You, Too. February 11, 2024 anti-consumerist or just not a romantic? From petty heartbreak healers to anti-Valentine’s Day parties groups are finding ways to resonate with naysayers. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Single +
What Happens When TikTok Is Your Marketing Department February 11, 2024 a home cleaning paste NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The Pink Stuff went from total obscurity to viral sensation — and Walmart staple — thanks to one “cleanfluencer” and her legion of fans. +
Hollywood Made 14% Fewer Shows in 2023, Marking the End of Peak TV February 09, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The decline is the most definitive evidence of a slowdown in new programming that has been predicted for at least a year. +
Pro Sports in Las Vegas Aren’t Cheered by Everyone February 09, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The Super Bowl will be played at Allegiant Stadium which received $750 million in public subsidies even as the city’s schools and other services have gone wanting. +
Tucker Carlson Regains the Bullhorn, at Least Temporarily February 08, 2024 Mr. Carlson’s interview with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia put him back on center stage for the first time since his Fox News show was canceled. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
China Deflation Alarms Raised by Falling Prices for Food and Cars February 08, 2024 and have been down in every month since October 2022. In addition to consumer price declines in January NYT NYT > Business NYTimes wholesale prices fell last month +
Maui Economy, 6 Months After Wildfire, Is Still Reeling February 07, 2024 and questions linger about how much a local economy should rely on tourism. hundreds of businesses remain closed NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Six months after the Maui wildfire +
Tucker Carlson’s Visit to Russia Draws Speculation of Putin Interview February 05, 2024 Mr. Carlson has been receiving blanket news coverage from state-run media outlets in Russia since stepping foot in Moscow. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Yellen Says Stable Financial System Is Key to U.S. Economic Strength February 05, 2024 a year after the nation’s banking system faced turmoil. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The Treasury secretary will offer an upbeat assessment of the economy on Tuesday +
Banks Sue Regulators Over Anti-Redlining Rule February 05, 2024 A new lawsuit says federal agencies overstepped their authority in a rule forcing banks to do business in underserved communities. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
N.F.L.’s Rapid Embrace of Gambling Creates Mixed Signals February 04, 2024 employees and fans. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The league is pushing to popularize and benefit from sports betting while still trying to guard against the potential pitfalls for its players +
Turkey’s Central Bank Chief Steps Down Amid Long Inflation Battle February 03, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The government swiftly replaced her and said the change did not reflect a policy shift for the country where annual inflation is about 65 percent. +
Tony Spring, Macy’s New C.E.O., Faces Retail Puzzle February 02, 2024 a Bloomingdale’s veteran assumes the top job as an investor group threatens to take a buyout bid to shareholders. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Tony Spring +
A.I. Fuels a New Era of Product Placement February 01, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Realistic-looking shampoo bottles and seltzer cans are popping up on videos from digital creators on TikTok and YouTube in a new form of old advertising. +