The Luxury Battle Brewing Over Tiffany
LVMH of France has offered to buy Tiffany, the famous jewelry seller, for $14.4 billion. But will that be enough?
View ArticleSotheby’s Switches C.E.O.s Two Weeks Before Auction Season
Charles F. Stewart, a communications and media executive, will replace Tad Smith.
View ArticleRead the Letter Facebook Employees Sent to Mark Zuckerberg About Political Ads
Hundreds of Facebook employees signed a letter decrying the decision to let politicians post any claims they wanted — even false ones — in ads on the site.
View ArticlePopeyes Chicken Sandwich Returns, but Will the Hype?
The company poked fun at a competitor in its announcement about the sandwich, which previously proved so popular that it sold out.
View ArticleSimilar BBC Programs, but Her Pay Was One-Sixth of His
Samira Ahmed, a BBC presenter, has brought a case that raises concerns yet again about a gender pay gap at the British broadcaster.
View ArticleGoogle, in Rare Stumble, Posts 23% Decline in Profit
Alphabet, Google’s parent, said its profits fell after a sharp increase in spending for research and development.
View ArticleBoeing C.E.O. to Tell Congress: ‘We Know We Made Mistakes’
Dennis Muilenburg will face the Senate on the first anniversary of the crash of Lion Air Flight 610. The 737 Max remains grounded seven months after a second crash.
View Article‘OK Boomer’ Marks the End of Friendly Generational Relations
Now it’s war: Gen Z has finally snapped over climate change and financial inequality.
View ArticleIt’s a Big Week for Economic News, With Implications for the 2020 Race
New data about the strengths and weaknesses of the economy could shape the discussion on the campaign trail.
View ArticleWhat to Expect When Boeing’s C.E.O. Faces Congress Today
Dennis Muilenburg will appear before Congress for the first time since the crashes of two 737 Max jets mired the company in crisis.
View ArticleAustralia Proposes Face Scans for Watching Online Pornography
As a government agency seeks approval of a facial recognition system, it says one use for it could be verifying the age of people who want to view pornography online.
View ArticleRecall of Generic Version of Xanax Is Announced by F.D.A.
The manufacturer, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, said a batch of alprazolam tablets distributed in July and August might contain a foreign substance.
View ArticleMeyer Ackerman, 96, Whose Theaters Were Loved by Cinephiles, Dies
His single-screen cinemas in and around New York brought foreign and other hard-to-find films to hungry audiences.
View Article‘Game of Thrones’ Producers Quit ‘Star Wars’ to Focus on Netflix
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, who have a deal with Netflix to create TV shows and feature films, reportedly said they felt they “could not do justice to both” their Netflix projects and the “Star Wars”...
View ArticleDebunking 4 Viral Rumors About the Bidens and Ukraine
As lawmakers examine whether President Trump pushed Ukraine to investigate the Biden family, here are some of the most prominent falsehoods that have spread online and an explanation of what really...
View ArticleSony to Shut Down PlayStation Vue, a Cable Alternative
Vue was started in early 2015 as a cheaper version of cable TV. It drew a slew of copycats, but customer growth slowed for many of these services as prices rose.
View ArticleBritain Hasn’t Named 39 Dead in a Truck. But in Vietnam, They Know.
For the poor in Vietnam, human smuggling offers a chance at a better life. “If an electrical pole had legs, it would go too.”
View ArticleA Preview of the Fed Meeting
Investors will be watching for any hint at what comes next.
View ArticleFiat Chrysler’s Second Shot at a Merger
This time the automaker is in talks to combine with Peugeot, just months after its attempts to join with Renault failed.
View ArticleMichael Cohen’s Ex-Partner Gets Probation After Turning on Him
Evgeny A. Freidman, once known as New York’s Taxi King, cooperated in the federal investigation of Mr. Cohen.
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