In 1973, a young man named Uri Geller appeared on one of the BBC’s most popular television shows, “The Dimbleby Talk-In,” and announced that the laws of Newtonian physics did not apply...
Read moreDesmond Shum was one of China’s most well-connected businessmen. He and his former wife, Duan Weihong, used their relationships with top government officials to build a multibillion-dollar property development company during a...
Read moreIn May, Micron Technologies, the Idaho chipmaker, suffered a serious blow as part of the U.S.-China technology war. The Chinese government barred companies that handle crucial information from buying Micron’s chips, saying...
Read moreEvva Hanes, a North Carolina farm woman who took a centuries-old Moravian cookie tradition that she had learned by watching her mother bake on a wood-fired stove and turned it into a...
Read moreAs fears of a recession persist but have yet to be realized, U.S. employers added 209,000 jobs in June, the Labor Department reported Friday. The unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, compared with...
Read moreOf all the economic rifts between the United States and China, one felt personally by American executives is what they describe as the difficult, even hostile, conditions they face doing business in...
Read moreOn Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration gave full approval to the drug Leqembi for patients who are in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, and Medicare said it would cover 80...
Read moreMike Cavanagh is beginning to put his stamp on NBCUniversal.Mr. Cavanagh, who took over the company in April, announced Thursday that he was giving Donna Langley, the company’s films chief, sweeping supervision...
Read moreHas Zuckerberg invented a Twitter killer? Threads made its debut on Wednesday night with a bang. Meta’s new social network had already racked up more than 10 million sign-ups within seven hours...
Read moreA darkness has fallen across the cobbler belt. You can barely find a peach.A winter that was a touch warm, followed by a series of hard freezes in March, has devastated the...
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