Business
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The Crypto Industry Struggles for a Way Forward
The implosion of the exchange FTX shows how an industry built in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis has drifted far from its original ideals.
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Advice for Europeans: Bundle Up and Get Ready for Outages
As temperatures drop amid an energy crisis, governments say power blackouts may be necessary to conserve electricity.
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Elon Musk, Matt Taibbi, and a Very Modern Media Maelstrom
A release of internal documents from Twitter set off intense debates in the intersecting worlds of media, politics and tech.
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Amid Churning Oil Market, OPEC and Russia Leave Production Unchanged
OPEC and its allies, including Russia, said on Sunday that they would leave their quotas for oil production unchanged. The group, known as OPEC Plus, appears to have decided during a teleconference that there was no reason to alter policy amid the ...
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He’s the Bad Boy of Chess. But Did He Cheat?
The day before he beat the greatest chess player in the world, Hans Niemann was a curly-haired 19-year-old American known only to serious fans of the game and mostly as an abrasive jerk. Everyone, it seems, has a story. Like that time in June, when ...
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Latinas Have Struggled to Build Savings, but a Younger Cohort Is Making Gains
As one of the longest-living yet lowest-earning groups in America, Hispanic women have challenges ensuring that their later years are secure. But things are changing.
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The Week in Business: Upheaval in China
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (Nov. 27-Dec. 3) Chinese Protest ‘Zero Covid’ Policies China appeared to ease off some of its Covid protocol on Thursday after residents — frustrated by the “zero Covid” approach of the Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...
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YouTube Stars Rhett and Link Think This Is Their Moment
In high school, Rhett McLaughlin and Charles Lincoln Neal III, known as Link, met in a North Carolina cow pasture to swear a blood oath. They sliced their hands with sharp rocks and vowed to do big things in showbiz — even though they had no ...
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Defamation Suit Against Fox Grows More Contentious
Lachlan Murdoch is set to be deposed on Monday, the latest in a flurry of activity in the high-stakes case.
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The Texas Group Waging a National Crusade Against Climate Action
The Texas Public Policy Foundation is shaping laws, running influence campaigns and taking legal action in a bid to promote fossil fuels.