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Business
U.K. Economy Sputters and Barely Avoids a Recession
Economic growth was unchanged in the fourth quarter, and only slow expansion is expected in the years ahead.
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World
The Absolute Vermeer, in a Show More Precious Than Pearls
AMSTERDAM — What is a masterpiece? There’s a kind of confidence, generous but wrong, we afford classic works of art. They have passed “the test of time”; they have beaten the suspicions of fashion, revealed some inner greatness no one can dispute. We ...
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Sports
PGA Tour Payouts Soar as Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Rains Down Riches
A $20 million purse is on the line in Arizona this week — matching, for about a month, a PGA Tour regular-season record.
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World
How Do You Serve a Friend in Despair?
My friendship with Peter Marks was created around play. Starting at age 11, we played basketball, softball, capture the flag, rugby. We teased each other, pulled pranks, made fun of each other’s dance moves and pretty much everything else. We could ...
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Sports
2023 Super Bowl Prediction: Our Pick Against the Spread
Philadelphia and Kansas City, both conference’s top seeds, are so evenly matched that injuries to Patrick Mahomes and his receivers, up against the Eagles’ turnover-forcing defense, may provide an edge.
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Food
11 Easy Salmon Recipes for the Most Demanding Days
The quick-cooking fish is the ideal weeknight dinner centerpiece.
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World
Understanding the Massacre in Goshen
A conversation about the gun violence that killed a family, including a 10-month-old baby, in a small San Joaquin Valley town last month.
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Magazine
The Lethal Beauty of the Gloriosa Lily
Regal and otherworldly, it has enchanted florists with its flamelike form and incendiary colors. But the bloom is every bit as dangerous as it looks.
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World
Biden’s Message: What Trump Promised, I’m Delivering
In 2016 Donald Trump ran for president against his fellow Republicans and then against Hillary Clinton by promising economic nationalism: a break with the bipartisan enthusiasm for globalization, an end to outsourcing, a manufacturing revival, new ...
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World
Regulation, Productivity and the Meaning of Life
A few days ago The Times published a very interesting column by my colleague Ezra Klein about America’s peculiar lack of progress in the art of building things. Drawing on a recent paper by Austan Goolsbee and Chad Syverson, he noted that at least ...