Business
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Amazon to Meet Regulators as U.S. Considers Possible Antitrust Suit
Amazon’s meetings with the Federal Trade Commission, known as “last rites” meetings, are typically a final step before the agency votes on filing a lawsuit.
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World
As China Falls Into Deflation, the Mood Turns Dark
Consumers and business owners say they feel paralyzed by despair, and their reluctance to spend and borrow is feeding what could become a dangerous cycle.
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Paramount Agrees to Sell Simon & Schuster to KKR, a Private Equity Firm
The deal, for $1.62 billion, will put control of a cultural touchstone in the hands of a financial buyer.
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News
Big Tech Rebounds and Preps for Transformative A.I. Investments
As the tech giants found their financial footing last quarter, they doubled down on artificial intelligence, which has been a boon to companies like Nvidia.
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US
Biden Spoke With Son’s Associates Repeatedly, Former Partner Testifies
Republicans accused the president of lying, while Democrats said the testimony of Devon Archer, who worked with Hunter Biden, showed that his son was selling the illusion of access to his father.
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Newyork
Restaurateur Who Bribed New York Politicians Faces Sentencing
Harendra Singh pleaded guilty to paying off the former executive of Nassau County, and admitted he also tried to bribe former Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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News
How These Budding Entrepreneurs Won $20,000 for Their Start-Ups
A new competition encourages New Yorkers who live in public housing to pursue their own businesses.
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News
‘Movie Theaters Are the Marketplace of Free Ideas’
John Fithian saw a lot during his nearly three decades as the president and chief executive of the National Association of Theater Owners, the top lobbyist for movie theaters, a tenure that ended on May 1. He grappled with the transition from film ...
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News
How a Solo Gig Can Give You a Stronger Retirement
Becoming a solo entrepreneur in the years between leaving an employer and claiming Social Security can give your savings a boost. Here’s what to know.
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Newyork
How Warren Buffett Came to Refuse Progressive Orthodoxy
Warren Buffett has long been known as a liberal executive. The Omaha billionaire has contributed millions to pro-choice organizations, he has raised money for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and he often calls for higher taxes on the wealthy. Mr ...