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DealBook Briefing: Trump Gives Huawei a Breather. Sort of.

Suspending a ban on U.S. sales to the technology giant could be good news for the Chinese company, but it underlines flaws in Washington’s strategy.

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Research: Women Score Higher Than Men in Most Leadership Skills

According to analysis of 360-degree reviews. * This article was originally published here

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10 Medical Myths We Should Stop Believing. Doctors, Too.

Researchers identified nearly 400 common medical practices and theories that were contradicted by rigorous studies. Here are some of the most notable findings.

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In Singapore, a #MeToo Play Sparks Discussion on Sexual Misconduct

“This Is What Happens to Pretty Girls,” by Ken Kwek, was based on testimony of about hundreds of women who were victims of abuse and harassment.

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$2 Trillion Worth of Deals Were Struck in the First Half of 2019, but Caution...

Businesses had plenty of reasons to worry in the first half — from slowing economic growth to geopolitical tensions — but they looked beyond those factors to strike big deals at a record pace.

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Japan Resumes Commercial Whaling. But Is There an Appetite for It?

Sliding demand and rising costs could jeopardize commercial whaling in Japan, which restarted Monday after a hiatus of more than 30 years.

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David Binder, 88, Dies; Chronicled the Cold War and Its Aftermath

Mr. Binder’s thousands of reports for The Times included coverage of the Berlin Wall’s construction in 1961 and its destruction in 1989.

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Taylor Swift, Scooter Braun and the Power of the Unfollow

Whose accounts celebrities are following (or not following) on social media has become daily news.

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Russia Sanctions Froze His Fortune. Can the 4th Amendment Unlock It?

A Manhattan investor and Trump donor with business ties to the heirs of Prince can’t get access to his money. A lawsuit says it amounts to an unreasonable seizure of property.

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Digital Communication Tools Leave Many Workers Feeling Squeezed out by...

There was also, however, a positive recognition of the benefits of these tools, with 65% of UK respondents saying that being able to communicate at any time with colleagues is a positive… Read the...

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A Naughty Name, a Virtuous Menu and a Line Down the Block

Slutty Vegan, an Atlanta burger counter, has become the place to be seen waiting, especially if you’re an African-American celebrity.

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Should Macy’s Build a Giant Tower in One of N.Y.’s Most Congested Neighborhoods?

A development plan would add thousands of workers to Herald Square, where 92 million people a year pass through the three subway stations in the area.

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OPEC to Keep Propping Up Oil Prices by Extending Production Cuts Into ’20

Without these measures, “you would have seen a collapse in prices,” an analyst said.

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Minorities Make Up Nearly a Third of New Oscar Voters

Lady Gaga, Letitia Wright and Claire Foy are among the 842 people invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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Designing Offices Where Privacy Doesn’t Compromise Safety

It won’t end harassment, but it can help. * This article was originally published here

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The Government Cut Their Internet. Will Abuses Now Remain Hidden?

With ethnic conflict spreading in Rakhine State in Myanmar, a government-led online shutdown could hide human rights abuses and leave vulnerable populations in the dark.

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TEC Certification Report: CEM Business Solutions

Read TEC’s certification report on CEM Business Solutions. TEC’s analyst deep dives into its overall functionality and assesses its key highlights. Read the full article at: www.erpsoftwareblog.com...

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To Evade Sanctions on Iran, Ships Vanish in Plain Sight

Empty tankers, arriving in the Strait of Hormuz, suddenly stop reporting their whereabouts. When they re-emerge on the grid, their tanks appear full.

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Want Kids to Learn the Joy of Reading? Barbershops and Laundromats Can Help

A movement supported by nonprofit groups and libraries is creating literary spaces in places where children find themselves with time on their hands.

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DealBook Briefing: 10 Years of Economic Growth, and Counting

America is in its longest boom since World War II. There’s reason to celebrate the milestone, and also to expect that it may not last.

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