Economy
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Who Can You Trust for Retirement Advice? New Rules Strengthen Protections.
More investment professionals will be required to act in their customers’ best interest when providing advice about their retirement money.
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G.M. Reports Big Jump in Profit on Gasoline Car Sales
General Motors has struggled with electric vehicles and in foreign markets but it is selling lots of combustion engine cars…
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When It’s Time for an Aging Driver to Hit the Brakes
The “car key conversation” can be painful for families to navigate. Experts say there are ways to have it with…
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Donors Stay Largely Silent Amid New Wave of Campus Protests
Robert Kraft, an alumnus of Columbia, suggested he would withhold donations to the school. Other alumni are keeping quiet.
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In Silicon Valley, You Can Be Worth Billions and It’s Not Enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged…
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‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
Shoppers in recent years have embraced “buy now, pay later” loans as an easy, interest-free way to purchase everything from…
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Trump Is Owed an Extra $1 Billion Stake in Truth Social
The former president is in line for a windfall after the stock price of Trump Media hit performance targets in…
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Microsoft Makes a New Push Into Smaller A.I. Systems
The company that has invested billions in generative A.I. pioneers like OpenAI says giant systems aren’t necessarily what everyone needs.
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F.T.C. Sues to Block $8.5 Billion Fashion Merger
The deal between Coach’s owner, Tapestry, and the parent of Michael Kors, Capri Holdings, is intended to create a U.S.…