Economy
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Auto Execs Call for New Measures as E.V. Wars Heat Up
The latest proposal comes from Luca de Meo, the C.E.O. of Renault Group, who is pushing for an Airbus-inspired alliance…
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China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms
China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016 election, researchers and government…
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As Graffiti Moves From Eyesore to Amenity, Landlords Try to Cash In
Julian Phethean’s first canvas in London was a shed in his backyard where he covered the walls with bold lettering…
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Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?
On a windswept Icelandic plateau, an international team of engineers and executives is powering up an innovative machine designed to…
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AT&T Resets Millions of Passcodes After Customer Records Are Leaked
Nearly eight million customers and 65.4 million former account holders were affected by the data breach, the company said.
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Sports Leagues Bet on Gambling. Now They’re Facing Its Risks.
A string of gambling situations involving athletes leaves leagues in a tough spot.
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For Disney, Small Shareholders Loom Large in Boardroom Fight
Individuals hold as much as 40 percent of the company’s shares, and they may decide a proxy battle that is…
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A 500-Year Old Chapel, 438 Solar Panels and an Architectural Squabble
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge is one of several British landmarks that have installed solar panels, gratifying climate campaigners and…
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¿El country le dará la bienvenida a Beyoncé? Esa no es la pregunta
Con el lanzamiento de Cowboy Carter, el octavo álbum de Beyoncé, en el que explora —y pone a prueba— los…
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Heat Waves Are Moving Slower and Staying Longer, Study Finds
Climate change is making heat waves linger for longer stretches of time, exacerbating the effects of extreme temperatures.