At a Glitzy Saudi Investment Forum, Almost No Mention of War October 30, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbors are seeking to reassure foreign investors that it’s still safe to do business amid the turmoil around the Mideast. +
Elon Musk Bought a Texas Compound for His 11 Kids and Their Mothers October 29, 2024 As the billionaire warns of population collapse and the moral obligation to have children he’s navigating his own complicated family. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
How Beijing Tamed a Lawless Industry and Gained Global Influence October 28, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes radioactive waste and smugglers. State-controlled companies now run an industry once known for its acid pits +
Tom Jarriel, Globetrotting ABC News Reporter, Is Dead at 89 October 27, 2024 he was a White House correspondent In his 37 years at the network NYT NYT > Business NYTimes weekend anchor and correspondent for “20/20.” He won 19 Emmy Awards. +
Inside The Washington Post’s Decision to Stop Presidential Endorsements October 27, 2024 NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Post owner Jeff Bezos ended the decades-long practice weeks after a discussion at a meeting in Miami. The move has drawn criticism in and outside the newsroom. +
Alabama Prison Labor Program Faces Legal Challenges October 26, 2024 A work-release program for Alabama prisoners provides labor for corporations and income for the state. Lawsuits are challenging its constitutionality. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +
‘Trump Trade’ of Large Tariffs and Deficits Looms as Market Braces for 2024 Election October 25, 2024 As investors have focused on the potential fiscal and economic impact of the Republican candidate’s proposals NYT NYT > Business NYTimes yields on Treasury debt have risen. +
The Quest to Save Koshihikari Rice From the Effects of Climate Change October 22, 2024 after a broiling summer ravaged the crop. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Scientists in Japan are mining DNA to try to make the country’s famous Koshihikari rice resistant to heat +
A Cheapskate in New York City: How to Visit on a Budget October 21, 2024 cheap theater tickets Chinese food and a well-situated hotel: How to see Manhattan (and a bit of Brooklyn) on a budget. if noisy NYT NYT > Business NYTimes Pop-up art +
How the N.F.L. Builds a Fan Base in Ireland: Watch Parties, Clinics and Guinness October 20, 2024 media partners and enthusiasm are in place before committing to playing a game in the country. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The league is trying to ensure that sponsors +
The Powerful Companies Driving Local Drugstores Out of Business October 19, 2024 creating “pharmacy deserts” across the country. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The biggest pharmacy benefit managers are profiting by systematically underpaying independent drugstores +
At the Grocery Store, Blinded by the Light of the ‘Health Halo’ October 18, 2024 casting subliminal power over our diets and dollars. NYT NYT > Business NYTimes The term refers to the perception that a food product is generally good for us based on a single claim +
6 Wellness Retreats to Nurture Your Mind and Body October 17, 2024 “biohacking” treatments All-inclusive retreats around the world aim to cultivate wellness and longevity though high-tech tests breath work and more. meditation NYT NYT > Business NYTimes +