Climate and Energy Experts Debate How to Respond to a Warming World
Experts in energy and environmental fields weigh in on the need for an urgent transition to alternative energy.
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson Lawsuits Raise Fears Over Baby Powder
Thousands of people who trusted Johnson’s Baby Powder for decades are suing the company after developing cancer. Our reporters investigate their allegations.
View ArticleEdible Scotch Pods Cause ‘a Bit of a Stir’ With Whisky Fans
Glenlivet’s new cocktail capsules come in small pouches, and you can eat them like grapes. But all people can think about is laundry detergent.
View ArticleWalter Hood Wins the Gish Prize
The landscape designer, public artist and MacArthur fellow will receive a cash award of about $250,000.
View ArticleChris Collins Found a Constitutional Protection for Congress Goes Only So Far
A judge rejected Mr. Collins’s argument that the “speech or debate” clause shielded materials in his insider-trading case from a Justice Department inquiry.
View ArticleDo You Really Need a Straw With That?
As plastic alternatives proliferate, some choose to sip instead of suck.
View ArticlePopSugar Acquired by Group Nine Media in Latest Digital Media Deal
Group Nine, run by Ben Lerer, adds a brand with an audience of young women to its roster of websites.
View ArticleSwine Fever? Trade War? China Turns to Strategic Pork Reserve
The tariff fight has added to Chinese shoppers’ grocery bills. How is the government coping? By tapping its gigantic stockpile of emergency meat.
View ArticleHong Kong Stock Market Retracts Offer to Buy London Exchange
With both cities facing big political challenges, and with the London stock market preferring to cooperate with Shanghai, Hong Kong’s bid quickly failed.
View ArticleExpect Higher Prices on Lighter Wines
Some European wines with less than 14 percent alcohol will be subject to new U.S. tariffs on Oct. 18.
View ArticleThe N.B.A.’s China Problem Is Getting Worse
Fallout from a tweet by a Houston Rockets executive about the Hong Kong protests has led to blowback by China’s state broadcaster and American lawmakers.
View ArticleNissan Names a C.E.O., Makoto Uchida, to Lead Post-Ghosn Era
Mr. Uchida takes over a company facing its biggest challenges in nearly two decades in the wake of Carlos Ghosn’s ouster as chairman.
View ArticleStocks Fall as U.S.-China Tension Rises
Technology stocks were among the biggest losers as chip makers absorbed the impact of the latest U.S. restrictions on sales to China.
View ArticleNo One Needs a Superyacht, but They Keep Selling Them
Billionaires won’t stop buying superyachts. You can even thank Donald Trump.
View ArticleDean & DeLuca Closes Its Flagship Store, at Least for Now
Signs at the SoHo location, which opened in 1977, say the closing is only temporary, but the company is mum.
View ArticleDick’s Sporting Goods Destroyed $5 Million Worth of Guns
While promoting his new book, the chief executive said the retailer was reviewing gun sales chainwide. “If we do these things and it saves one life, don’t you think it’s worth it?” he said.
View ArticleCan a Jean Jacket Revive the Wearable?
Lessons have been learned from the unpopularity of Google Glass.
View ArticleA Journalist Says He Was Hounded by a U.S. Customs Agent
According to the journalist’s account, an official at Dulles International Airport repeatedly asked: “You write propaganda, right?”
View ArticleJohnson & Johnson Hit With $8 Billion Jury Verdict in Risperdal Suit
A Philadelphia jury found that a subsidiary downplayed the risks that the anti-psychotic drug could lead to breast growth in boys.
View ArticleThe Future Teen Stars of America Live on TikTok
They’re goofy and fun and brands want in.
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