Turkey’s Reeling Economy Is an Added Challenge for Erdogan February 19, 2023 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The earthquake’s staggering reconstruction bill will join other economic woes as the country’s autocratic leader faces re-election. +
Rethinking the “Digital Detox” February 18, 2023 Experts say the best way to set boundaries with technology involve sustained effort not just a break. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
Fixing Social Security and Medicare: Where the Parties Stand February 18, 2023 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Republicans and Democrats have sharply divergent approaches to repairing the programs. Any solutions will affect younger workers as much as retirees. +
William Greenberg Jr., Baker Who Sweetened Manhattan, Dies at 97 February 17, 2023 He used poker winnings to open a modest bakery in 1946 that grew into an artisanal dessert empire NYT NYT > Business NYTimes tempting New Yorkers of all ages. +
You Can Use Your Tax Refund to Buy I Bonds, but Should You? February 17, 2023 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The answer depends on whether you’re looking to get high interest rates now or a safe investment with inflation protection over many years. +
Why a Strong Economy Is Making Stock Investors Jittery February 17, 2023 After stocks jumped more than 6 percent in January NYT NYT > Business NYTimes the tone shifted markedly this week as a steady flow of data showed the economy continued to run hot. +
Users Find Microsoft’s New Chatbot Technology Unreliable. February 16, 2023 even as early users find the A.I.-powered system erratic. Microsoft’s investment in the technology has been a boon for the company’s stock NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
The Retail C.E.O. Pipeline Is Running Dry February 16, 2023 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The battered industry’s next generation of leaders needs a complex set of skills yet scaled-down store training programs aren’t meeting demand. +
Podcast Companies Face Layoffs, Budget Cuts and Scuttled Deals February 15, 2023 “The dumb money era is over” as layoffs budget cuts and scuttled deals challenge a long-booming industry. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
The Toll That Twitter’s Glitches Is Taking on Chinese Activists February 14, 2023 As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
In an Uncertain Job Market, How Can Companies Retain Workers? February 13, 2023 Although some employees might decide to stick with their jobs when the market appears uncertain conversely NYT NYT > Business NYTimes spur more quitting. work force reductions can +
The Week in Business: Microsoft’s Big Bet on A.I. February 12, 2023 Business New inflation data is coming out. NYTimes Robert Iger +
How Young Couples Talk About Money in Relationships February 12, 2023 Business In an age when making Venmo payment requests is easy many young couples find that discussing their finances can be hard NYT NYTimes +