Business
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For Bill Ford, ‘Every Negotiation Is a Roller Coaster’
As a 25-year-old junior executive at the car company that bears his last name, William Clay Ford Jr. had a bracing introduction to labor negotiations when a union official demanded that he stand up and vouch that he was made of the same stuff as his ...
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As Coal Plants Shutter, a Chance to Redevelop ‘the Gates of Hell’
After the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company flipped the switch on its sprawling new Avon Lake site in 1926, the brick behemoth, then one of the world’s largest coal-fired power plants, helped usher in a new era of regional economic growth in ...
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For Goldman Sachs, No Bad News Is Good News After a Brutal Stretch
The Wall Street bank disclosed $2 billion in quarterly profit, just above expectations and propelling the bank further in its turnaround.
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U.S. Tightens China’s Access to Advanced Chips for Artificial Intelligence
The further limits on shipments could cripple Beijing’s A.I. ambitions and dampen revenues for U.S. chip makers, analysts said.
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Business Leaders Face a Dilemma Over ‘Davos in the Desert’
The Future Investment Initiative kicks off in Riyadh next week, with questions swirling over who will attend and who will drop out of the event.
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A Higher Monthly Payment, but Less Square Footage
Homebuilders are responding to rising interest rates with an innovation: a small house in the traditionally spacious exurbs.
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Those Doritos Too Expensive? More Stores Offer Their Own Alternatives.
Retailers are expanding their own private-label food and beverage offerings, attracting customers looking for less expensive options.
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LinkedIn Cuts 668 Jobs in Second Layoff Round This Year
The 3 percent reduction in the company’s global work force follows 716 layoffs in May.
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More Than 400,000 Student Loan Borrowers Had Wrong Monthly Payments
The Education Department said miscalculations had caused many borrowers to see higher monthly payments than they actually owed.
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Bill Ford Says U.A.W. Strike Is Helping Tesla and Toyota
Mr. Ford, the executive chairman of Ford Motor, said nonunion automakers would make gains against Michigan automakers because of strikes by the United Automobile Workers union.