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G7 Finance Ministers Close Ranks as Tensions with Russia and China Fester
Top finance officials from the world’s advanced economies moved closer to an agreement on Saturday over how to use Russia’s frozen central bank assets to aid Ukraine and pledged...
The N.C.A.A. Agreed to Pay Players. It Won’t Call Them Employees.
The immediate takeaway from the landmark $2.8 billion settlement that the N.C.A.A. and the major athletic conferences accepted on Thursday was that it cut straight at the heart of...
Don’t Blame the Office Dog for the Human Problem
Send questions about the office, money, careers and work-life balance to workfriend@nytimes.com. Include your name and location, or a request to remain anonymous. Letters may be edited.Make the Dog...
6 Podcasts About the Joys and Terrors of Air Travel
Starter episode: “Aviation Bill”This year marks the 10th anniversary of a haunting aviation mystery. On March 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 took off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and...
Who’d Want to Give a Commencement Speech Anymore?
Tim Cook has delivered at least seven commencement addresses since becoming the chief executive of Apple. The superstar Taylor Swift, whose concerts have been credited with lifting local economies,...
The Emails at the Heart of the Government’s Ticketmaster Case
In its lawsuit accusing Live Nation Entertainment, the concert behemoth that owns Ticketmaster, of being an illegal monopoly, the Justice Department drew on a raft of internal communications that...
The Business Ties That Bind the U.S. and China Are Strong but Fraying
If you follow the news, you know that tensions between the United States and China are high and that the commercial relationship between the two biggest trading nations on...
U.A.W. Seeks a New Election at Mercedes-Benz Plants in Alabama
A week after losing a hard-fought election at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama, the United Automobile Workers asked federal officials on Friday to order a new vote, saying the...
Are These Drones Too Chinese to Pass U.S. Muster in an Anti-China Moment?
A one-man startup believes it has an answer to U.S. government concerns over the Chinese-made drones that dominate commercial sales in the American market.Anzu Robotics’s chief executive and founding...
NASA Astronauts to Wait Another Week for Boeing Starliner Launch
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which was scheduled to take two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on May 6, will remain on the ground for at least another week...
