Economy
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Walmart Wants to Teach Store Managers Compassion
The retailer brings about 2,000 managers a year to its headquarters to discuss how to relate to workers and customers,…
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The Clock Ticks for TikTok
Advertisers are sticking with the social media platform, even as the House prepares to vote on a bill to force…
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Sprouts of Hope in a Gloomy Media Landscape
This year is looking grim for the news business. Facing a set of harsh financial realities — resulting from a…
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‘Corruption’ Review: Onstage, a Scandal’s Human Drama Is Muffled
A new play by J.T. Rogers goes behind the scenes of the shady “news-gathering” that rocked Rupert Murdoch’s British media…
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How the A.I. That Drives ChatGPT Will Move Into the Physical World
Companies like OpenAI and Midjourney build chatbots, image generators and other artificial intelligence tools that operate in the digital world.…
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‘Barbenheimer,’ and an Early Start, Boost Oscar Ratings to 4-Year High
ABC’s telecast of the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday drew 19.5 million viewers, according to Nielsen.
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U.S. Judge Blocks Rule Extending Reach of Labor Law to Franchisers
The ruling upends the National Labor Relations Board’s move to broaden the standard for determining when a company is liable…
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Biden’s Budget Underscores Divide With Republicans and Trump
President Biden proposed a $7.3 trillion budget on Monday packed with tax increases on corporations and high earners, new spending…
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Deadspin Sells to European Media Company, Leaving Staff Behind
The new owner, Lineup Publishing, will not be bringing on any of the sports website’s existing staff members.
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Oscar Glory for ‘Oppenheimer’ Rewards Studio Chief’s Vision
Under Donna Langley’s leadership, Universal has managed the rare feat of achieving creative dominance and commercial supremacy at the same…