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Businesses in D.C. Blame the Government for the District’s Empty Offices
Kostas Fostieris grew wistful as he remembered the workday crowds that once flocked to Greek Deli & Catering, a small restaurant a few blocks from the White House that...
Testing the Nvidia Boom
All eyes on Nvidia Despite concerns about stubbornly high inflation, elevated interest rates and ballooning U.S. debt, the S&P 500 is trading at a record on Wednesday, having soared...
Fraud Trial to Begin for Chinese Billionaire Who Allied Himself With America’s Right
Born into poverty in rural China, Mr. Guo, whose current age has been variously characterized as 53 to 56, developed a refined style, preferring tailored Brioni suits and luxury...
What Do Students at Elite Colleges Really Want?
At Harvard, a graduating senior, who passed on a full scholarship to another school, told me that he felt immense pressure to show his parents that their $400,000 investment...
‘Silicon Valley Princess’: Inside the Life of Nicole Shanahan, R.F.K. Jr.’s Running Mate
Ms. Shanahan, a lawyer who was married to Sergey Brin, a Google founder, led a rarefied and sometimes turbulent life in Silicon Valley, according to a Times examination. ...
Europe Wants to Build a Stronger Defense Industry, but Can’t Decide How
France and Germany’s recent agreement to develop a new multibillion-dollar battlefield tank together was immediately hailed by the German defense minister, Boris Pistorius, as a “breakthrough” achievement.“It is a...
U.K. Inflation Falls to 2.3 Percent, Lowest in Three Years
Britain’s inflation rate slowed last month to its lowest level in about three years, approaching the Bank of England’s 2 percent target.Consumer prices rose 2.3 percent in April from...
Bruce Nordstrom, Who Helped Lead His Family’s Retail Empire, Dies at 90
Bruce Nordstrom, who along with three other members of his family transformed a small chain of Pacific Northwest shoe stores into an international fashion retail giant with more than...
Ivan F. Boesky, Rogue Trader in 1980s Wall Street Scandal, Dies at 87
Ivan F. Boesky, the brash financier who came to symbolize Wall Street greed as a central figure of the 1980s insider trading scandals, and who went to prison for...
One Dead and Dozens Injured After ‘Extreme Turbulence’ on Flight
A 73-year-old man from Britain died and dozens of people were injured after a plane encountered “sudden extreme turbulence” about 10 hours into a flight from London to Singapore,...
