But that recovery has stalled. On Monday, the pound was trading around $1.10 amid skepticism that the government’s plan would expand the economy as promised, and that instead large public spending cuts...
Read moreLast October, when Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, announced that the company would change its name to Meta and become a “metaverse company,” he sketched a vision of a utopian...
Read moreYe, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, has set off one controversy after another in the last week, first at his fashion show and then on social media, prompting accusations of...
Read moreWhat’s Up? (Oct. 2-8)Twitter Deal Back on the TableDays before he was supposed to be deposed in court regarding his bid to acquire Twitter, Elon Musk changed course once again. This time,...
Read moreIn most years, no. That’s because most seniors are enrolled in Medicare, and premiums for Part B (which covers outpatient care) typically are deducted from Social Security benefits. But this time will...
Read moreAgnes Gund, the New York arts patron, collector and a former president of MoMA, said of Ms. Glueck in a phone interview in 2021: “She was not afraid to speak her mind...
Read moreA court in Britain looked at a bag of 27 marshmallows this summer and considered the future of the soft, sweet treats: Were these marshmallows destined to be eaten straight from the...
Read moreMr. Moskovitz and Ms. Tuna’s net worth is estimated at $12.7 billion. They founded their own group, Good Ventures, in 2011. The group said it had given $1.96 billion in donations. Since...
Read moreThe health system Kaiser Permanente called doctors in during lunch and after work and urged them to add additional illnesses to the medical records of patients they hadn’t seen in weeks. Doctors...
Read moreRivian, the electric-car maker, said on Friday that it was recalling 13,000 vehicles after identifying an issue that could affect drivers’ ability to steer some of its vehicles.The company said it had...
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