The New York TimesTechnology Trump Campaign Floods Web With Ads, Raking In Cash as Democrats StruggleThe New York Times - Matthew Rosenberg and Kevin RooseOn any given day, the Trump campaign is plastering ads all over Facebook, YouTube and the millions of sites served by Google, hitting the kind of incendiary themes — immigrant invaders, the corrupt media
The New York TimesFiat Chrysler G.M. Contract Terms May Be a Tougher Fit for Its RivalsThe New York Times - Neal E. BoudetteThe tentative contract that General Motors has worked out with the United Automobile Workers union is going to raise the automaker’s cost of labor and require a significant cash outlay. But G.M. won something
The New York TimesBusiness What to Know About the Landmark Opioid Trial Starting MondayThe New York Times - Jan HoffmanCLEVELAND — Two decades after the onset of an opioid epidemic that led to the deaths of 400,000 Americans, the first landmark federal opioid trial is set to begin Monday, after furious, last-minute settlement
The New York TimesEstate Tax Estate Taxes Are Easy to Flee, but They Still Help StatesThe New York Times - Eduardo PorterArkansas reaped a windfall when a Walmart founder, James L. Walton, known as Bud, died in 1995 with a fortune estimated by Forbes at $1.65 billion in today’s money. The next year, state estate tax receipts
The New York TimesBusiness Biggest Late-Night Guests Now Bring a News Angle, Not a Movie ClipThe New York Times - John KoblinThe formula for success on the big late-night network television shows used to be simple. Keep it light, keep it moving and book a major star, preferably one in the news. Now, with impeachment in the and
The New York TimesBusiness In a Strong Economy, Why Are So Many Workers on Strike?The New York Times - Noam ScheiberThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the rise in corporate profits since their pre-recession peak. Corporate profits are up by
The New York TimesBusiness A 6-Year-Old Asks Why There Are No Female Toy Soldiers. Now, There Will Be.The New York Times - By MIHIR ZAVERISince their debut in the 1930s, toy soldiers have, at their core, hardly changed. They stand two to three inches tall. They are made of plastic. They carry lethal weapons. And they have been, almost without
The New York TimesBusiness This Week in Business: A Brexit Battering, and Mark Zuckerberg Plays DefenseThe New York Times - Charlotte CowlesNeed a break from impeachment season? Here’s a quick catch-up on what happened this week on the business and tech fronts, and the news to know heading into Monday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally
The New York TimesChick-fil-A First Chick-fil-A in U.K. to Close in 6 Months Amid ProtestsThe New York Times - Derrick Bryson TaylorJust days after Chick-fil-A’s first restaurant in the United Kingdom opened and amid protests by activists about the company’s opposition to same-sex marriage, the chain said on Saturday it will close
The New York TimesFacebook Biden Escalates Attack on Facebook Over False Political AdsThe New York Times - Cecilia Kang and Mike IsaacWASHINGTON — A 30-second video ad that ran on Facebook this week falsely accused former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. of blackmailing Ukrainian officials to stop an investigation of his son. “Send
The New York TimesBusiness When Brand Trump Met Brand VuittonThe New York Times - Vanessa FriedmanOn Thursday two of the most powerful brands in politics and high fashion collided in Johnson County, Texas, a rural area about a half-hour’s drive south of Fort Worth. They met in a blur of pomp, supple
The New York TimesBusiness Opioid Settlement Talks Stumble With Trial Set for MondayThe New York Times - Jan HoffmanCLEVELAND — After a long day of negotiations on Friday between major drug industry corporations and thousands of local governments and states suing over the companies’ role in the opioid epidemic, talks
The New York TimesBusiness ‘This Is Not Hard’: PG&E Gets an Earful Over Its BlackoutThe New York Times - Ivan PennThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the timing of Bill Johnson’s arrival at Pacific Gas & Electric. He was hired as chief executive
The New York TimesMark Hurd Mark Hurd, Co-Chief Executive of Oracle, Is Dead at 62The New York Times - Don ClarkSAN FRANCISCO — Mark Hurd, who was known for both success and scandal at Hewlett-Packard and most recently served as co-chief executive of the software company Oracle, died on Friday. He was 62. Larry
The New York TimesBoeing Boeing Pilot Complained of ‘Egregious’ Issue With 737 Max in 2016The New York Times - David Gelles and Natalie KitroeffFor months, Boeing has said it had no idea that a new automated system in the 737 Max jet, which played a role in two fatal crashes, was unsafe. But on Friday, the company gave lawmakers a transcript that
The New York TimesEnergy Trump Taps Dan Brouillette to Succeed Rick Perry as Energy SecretaryThe New York Times - Lisa K. Friedman and Mariel PadillaWASHINGTON — President Trump said on Friday that he would nominate Dan Brouillette, the deputy secretary of energy, to succeed Rick Perry as energy secretary after the former Texas governor said he would
The New York TimesBusiness G.M. Workers Begin to Size Up the Deal Their Union Is SellingThe New York Times - Neal E. BoudetteThe tentative contract hammered out by the United Automobile Workers and General Motors won’t please all of the union’s members, but it is sure to get strong support at the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly The
The New York TimesAsbestos Johnson & Johnson Recalls Baby Powder Over Asbestos WorryThe New York Times - Tiffany Hsu and Roni Caryn RabinThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled the surname of a spokesman for Johnson & Johnson. His name is Ernie Knewitz, not Knewizt.
The New York TimesBusiness Read the Boeing Pilot Messages From 2016: ‘The Plane Is Trimming Itself Like Craxy’The New York TimesA top Boeing pilot working on the 737 Max said in messages from 2016 that a new automated system known as MCAS was making the plane difficult to control in flight simulators. The messages suggest that
The New York TimesBusiness A Will Without Ink and PaperThe New York Times - Paul SullivanThe practice of creating a will to dispose of your assets dates to ancient Greece. The will as most people know it in the United States can trace its form to 17th-century British law. For centuries, one
The New York TimesRick Perry Trump Taps Dan Brouillette to Succeed Rick Perry as Energy SecretaryThe New York Times - Mariel PadillaPresident Trump said on Friday that he planned to nominate Dan Brouillette, the deputy secretary of energy, to succeed Rick Perry as the head of the Department of Energy. Mr. Perry, who has drawn scrutiny
The New York TimesPrivacy In House Antitrust Hearing, Lawmakers Focus on Harms to PrivacyThe New York Times - David McCabeWASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Friday pressed experts on how the market power of major tech platforms could hurt consumer privacy, showing that an antitrust investigation into Facebook, Google, Apple
The New York TimesThe Arts Overlooked No More: Lotte Reiniger, Animator Who Created Magic With Scissors and PaperThe New York TimesOverlooked is a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. A decade before Walt Disney Productions came into existence, making its name
The New York Times Fed Signals a Rate Cut Remains Possible, Despite Glimmers of Economic HopeThe New York Times - Jeanna SmialekWASHINGTON — The United Kingdom drew closer this week to exiting the European Union with a deal, and trade talks with China have led to a mild de-escalation. But those hopeful signs were not enough to
The New York TimesZantac Zantac Recall Widens as Sanofi Pulls Its Drug Over Carcinogen FearsThe New York Times - Katie ThomasThe French drug maker Sanofi said Friday that it was recalling the over-the-counter heartburn drug Zantac in the United States and Canada, a month after the Food and Drug Administration first alerted public
The New York TimesKeith Haring Keith Haring Mural Cut Out of New York Stairwell Heads to AuctionThe New York Times - By NANCY COLEMANFor a time, a crucifix hung on the wall of the Grace House lobby. Then, in the early 1980s, something else took its place: the stark black outline of a crawling infant, in thick strokes of paint beaming
The New York TimesTechnology Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working?The New York Times - Alex WilliamsThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misspelled the name of an investment management firm. It is Elliott Management, not Elliot. “Billionaires
The New York TimesObituaries Sophia Kokosalaki, Who Gave London Fashion a Grecian Spin, Dies at 46The New York Times - Elizabeth PatonThis article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this obituary misstated Ms. Kokosalaki's age. She was 46, not 47. (As the obituary correctly states, she was born
The New York TimesCelebrity News Netflix’s ‘The Laundromat’ Goes On as Court Transfers LawsuitThe New York Times - By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
