Business
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Meta’s Oversight Board Calls for Overhaul of Nude Photo Standards
A dispute over photos of bare chests with the nipples covered, posted on Instagram by a transgender and nonbinary couple, has prompted a call for the platform to clarify its content guidelines.
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The Death of Globalization? You Won’t Find It in New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS — The pandemic-era collapse of supply chains spurred speculation that globalization was on the decline, as companies vowed to become less reliant on foreign providers of goods and services. But if New Orleans is any example, the world is ...
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The U.S. Hit Its Debt Limit. What Happens Next?
The Treasury Department has started employing “extraordinary measures,” but the path to raising the debt ceiling is likely to be a long one.
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White House Aims to Reflect the Environment in Economic Data
The Biden administration has set out to measure the economic value of ecosystems, offering new statistics to weigh in policy decisions.
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Trump’s Interior Secretary Didn’t Violate Ethics Rules, Watchdog Finds
An inspector general’s report found no evidence that David Bernhardt had improperly favored a group that once employed him as a lobbyist.
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Netflix’s Reed Hastings Will Cede Co-Chief Executive Role
Mr. Hastings will become the streaming giant’s executive chairman. Greg Peters will join Ted Sarandos as a co-chief executive.
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As Fed Nears Next Rate Decision, Its Vice Chair Cites Reasons for Hope
Lael Brainard, the vice chair of the Federal Reserve, emphasized that non-wage causes have driven inflation in a sweeping speech.
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Jeff Bezos Visits The Washington Post as Layoffs Loom
With questions hovering about the financial performance of the news organization, its billionaire owner checked in with senior leaders.
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Procter & Gamble Sales Fall for First Time in Years as Inflation Squeezes Shoppers
The consumer goods giant, which makes Tide detergent and Charmin toilet paper, raised prices 10 percent last quarter, but a decline in sales volume led to drops in revenue and profit.
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How to Invest as a Debt Ceiling Crisis Looms
The risk of a federal debt ceiling breach later this year has increased. Steel yourself for trouble, our columnist writes. But remember: This, too, shall pass.