Economy
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N.B.A. Board Backs TV Rights Deals, but Steps Remain
The agreements, set to begin after next season, could potentially pay the league about $76 billion over 11 years.
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Rupert Murdoch Shows Up at Republican Convention
The Trump-Murdoch alliance appears alive again. Rupert Murdoch once confided to friends in the fall of 2020 that he thought…
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Fact-Checking the Republican National Convention on Energy Claims
Several speakers focused on the sharp rise in gas and electricity prices under President Biden. We scrutinized their statements.
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Jack Black Ends Tenacious D Tour After Bandmate Jokes About Trump Shooting
At a concert in Australia, Kyle Gass made a comment suggesting that he wished the shooter had not missed former…
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Elon Musk Enters Uncharted Territory With Trump Endorsement
The owner of X broke with tradition at other social media companies to support the former president, as he drives…
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Keys to the Pool, Not the Room
Hotels are increasingly making some of their most enviable amenities available to day pass holders.
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What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Environment
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he would likely face fewer legal and bureaucratic obstacles to dramatically remake…
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The World Is Pushing Clean Energy. Oil Companies Are Thriving.
High prices and growing demand have helped U.S. oil producers take in record profits despite global efforts to spur greater…
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Russia Sentences U.S. Journalist in Absentia for Ukraine War Comments
Masha A. Gessen was found guilty of spreading “false information” and sentenced to eight years in prison over remarks made…
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Goldman Sachs’s Revamp Takes Shape With Another Profit Haul
The Wall Street investment bank earned $3 billion in the second quarter, more than double the tally from a year…