Economy
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U.S. Tightens Car Mileage Rules, Part of Strategy to Fight Climate Change
The new measure requires automakers to achieve an average of 65 miles per gallon for all the car models they…
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Washington Post Leaders Look to Quell Anxiety
Will Lewis, the chief executive, pledged to employees to “improve how well I listen,” while Matt Murray, the new editor,…
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‘Roaring Kitty’ Came Back, Chugging Beer and Talking GameStop. Shares Plunged.
Keith Gill, the investor who spurred the meme stock mania in 2021, attracted a huge audience for his public return…
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How Partisan Media Outlets Covered Biden’s Immigration Order
President Biden’s immigration policies are a frequent target of conservative and liberal media outlets, often mirroring criticisms from Republican and…
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Biden Has a Historically Strong Job Market. It May Not Be Enough.
Job gains continue to surge, and the unemployment rate remains low, but as the president seeks re-election, voters say they…
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The Sky’s the Limit for C.E.O. Pay
With new executive pay disclosures, the big picture is still riches at the top and lagging wages for most of…
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What to Make of the Jobs Report’s Mixed Signals
Sometimes, the many numbers included in the government’s monthly jobs report come together to paint a clear, coherent picture of…
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Wage Growth Exceeds Forecasts, Potentially Deterring Fed Rate Cuts
As officials at the Federal Reserve weigh whether and when to cut interest rates this year, they have been hoping…
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Looking for Pet Insurance? Some Dog Breeds Will Cost More to Cover.
Premiums for big dogs and purebreds are generally higher. But as one expert put it, “Every dog can get sick.”…
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Donald Trump’s Budding Bromance with Tech Moguls
A week after his criminal conviction, the former president was in deep-blue San Francisco raising money from some of Silicon…