Business
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Estonia Never Needed to Import Gas by Ship. Until It Did.
In Paldiski, Estonia, abandoned Soviet-era bunkers, splattered with graffiti and overgrown with weeds, are a reminder of the centuries-long ...
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Rivian Reports $1.7 Billion Quarterly Loss as Supply Chain Problems Persist
Rivian, a fledgling electric-vehicle manufacturer, said Thursday that it lost $1.7 billion in the second quarter. The company said it was ...
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The Golden Arches Return to Ukraine After a 6-Month Hiatus
McDonald’s will begin reopening its restaurants in Kyiv and western Ukraine, the company said Thursday, in response to what it called the “strong ...
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Johnson & Johnson Will Discontinue Talc-Based Baby Powder Globally in 2023
Johnson & Johnson will start using cornstarch in all the baby powder it sells around the world, shifting away from the talcum powder that put the ...
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Activist Investor ValueAct Takes Stake in The New York Times
ValueAct, an activist investor that has taken stakes in major companies including Microsoft, Reuters and 21st Century Fox, said on Thursday that ...
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Disney Profit Jumps 50 Percent, and Streaming Subscribers Surpass Netflix
LOS ANGELES — Bucking a streaming slowdown that has recently bedeviled Hollywood, Disney+ added 14.4 million subscribers in the most recent ...
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Hey Hey! Ho Ho! These Climate Activists Get Paid to Go.
They’ve taken hammers to gas pumps and glued themselves to museum masterpieces and busy roadways. They’ve chained themselves to banks, rushed ...
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Hunting for Voter Fraud, Conspiracy Theorists Organize ‘Stakeouts’
One night last month, on the recommendation of a man known online as Captain K, a small group gathered in an Arizona parking lot and waited in ...
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‘House of the Dragon’ Is Coming. Here’s What You Need to Know.
In the final episodes of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” the mad queen Daenerys Targaryen incinerated most of the capital city of King’s Landing. But ...
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Can ‘House of the Dragon’ Be HBO’s Next ‘Game of Thrones’?
LOS ANGELES — George R.R. Martin has seen the comments, and he’s read the emails. Ever since “Game of Thrones,” the groundbreaking HBO fantasy ...