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Japan’s Economy Shrank 1 Percent as Consumers Fled Covid
TOKYO — Last December, after two years of stop-and-go growth, Japan’s economic engine seemed like it might finally be revving…
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A Birder Is Back in the Public Eye, Now on His Own Terms
For years, Christian Cooper has studied the habits of Kirtland’s warblers, Swainson’s thrushes, Acadian flycatchers and the other birds he…
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Europe Rethinks Its Reliance on Burning Wood for Electricity
In recent years, Europe’s power plants have slashed their use of coal by burning something else instead: Millions of tons…
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Michael Bloomberg Plans a $242 Million Investment in Clean Energy
Michael R. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City, will announce a $242 million effort on Tuesday to promote…
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JetBlue goes hostile in its takeover bid for Spirit Airlines.
JetBlue said Monday that it was taking its offer to acquire Spirit Airlines directly to that carrier’s shareholders, after Spirit’s…
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Madison Avenue’s Biggest Event Returns, to a Whole New World
For the first time in three years, the circus is coming back to town. The television industry’s biggest showcase for…
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After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions
In March 2019, before a gunman murdered 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, he went live on…
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How Hollywood and the Media Fueled the Political Rise of J.D. Vance
Members of New York’s smart set gathered on a warm Thursday evening in the early summer of 2016 at the…
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The Senate confirms Philip Jefferson as a Fed governor.
Philip N. Jefferson, a college administrator and academic economist, was confirmed to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors on Wednesday…
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Bloomberg Aims to Compete Directly With British Press
Bloomberg Media has decided to aggressively court a British audience, the first prong in a retooled global strategy for the…
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