Luxury Giant LVMH to Buy Tiffany for $16.2 Billion
The deal is the biggest ever in the luxury sector, and it adds a prominent American name to the LVMH stable of brands.
View Article‘I Have a Ph.D. in Not Having Money’
Medical school is expensive for everyone. But for low-income students, the hidden costs can be prohibitive.
View ArticleDealBook: Will It Be Billionaire vs. Billionaire in the 2020 Election?
Michael Bloomberg announced yesterday that he would run for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, but people are already arguing against one billionaire taking over office from another.
View ArticleApple at Aventura
Foster & Partners collaborated with the design team at Apple to create a new two-level store at Aventura Mall. The undulating, vaulted roof is designed to be reminiscent of the city’s nautical and...
View ArticleStubHub Sold to Smaller Rival Viagogo for Over $4 Billion
The merger will create a giant in the secondary market for game and concert tickets. But the music industry seems skeptical that the deal is good for fans.
View ArticleAlibaba Raises Billions of Dollars in Hong Kong, Despite Protests
The $11.2 billion raised is the territory’s largest fund-raising since 2010, showing investor enthusiasm despite worsening demonstrations.
View ArticleStation Wagons on Endangered List as S.U.V.s Crush All in Their Path
A key family hauler for much of the 20th century now accounts for a sliver of the American auto market.
View ArticleThey See You When You’re Shopping
How Sephora, Gucci, Kiehl’s and more track about 20 million online shoppers every day. (Spoiler: with cartoons.)
View ArticleAn Activist Investor Tries to Oust a Trump Confidant
Tom Barrack, the C.E.O. of Colony Capital and chairman of President Trump’s inaugural committee, is being pressed by an activist investor to resign.
View ArticleThe Work Diary of Jackie Aina, Beauty Influencer
With 3.2 million YouTube subscribers, she advocates for those with skin tones like her own — while aiming for 10 hours of sleep a night.
View ArticleWhy Fifth Avenue Is Amping Up Its Holiday Windows
The shopping district has empty stores. Short term, this means more window displays. Long term? Hmm.
View ArticleFresh-Food Vending Machines Will Be Graded Like Restaurants
New York City health officials are requiring Farmer’s Fridge to get permits and inspections for its machines, which dispense salads and bowls.
View ArticleStreamlining Hotel Housekeeping in a Tight Labor Market
Besides a worker shortage, demand for “green” practices and technology are shifting the ground under a job that has long been tough to fill.
View ArticleTurkey Trouble? At Butterball, Operators Are Still Standing By
As Thanksgiving looms, no algorithm can comfort hordes of harried cooks like the 38-year-old Turkey Talk-Line.
View ArticleRecent Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
View ArticleInside Epstein’s Embellished Charitable Giving
Jeffrey Epstein’s foundation looked like a charitable powerhouse. But it wasn’t officially a charity for much of its existence, allowing it to exaggerate its giving.
View ArticleManchester City Owner Sells $500 Million Stake to U.S. Investor
Silver Lake Partners bought about 10 percent of the parent company of the Premier League champion, making it one of the most valuable franchises in sports.
View ArticleA Big Screen to Sift Through Recruits
Many people joining the newsroom are digitally savvy and helping media with a digital transition, says Theodore Kim, who runs fellowships and internships.
View ArticleWhat to Consider Before Trading Your Health Data for Cash
Don’t trade away your health data without considering the potential issues first.
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