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New York Times: Business
- Why Paramount Paused Its Blockbuster $111 Billion Deal for Warner Bros.by Lauren Hirsch, David McCabe and Benjamin Mullin on July 28, 2026 at 2:36 am
A flurry of negotiations last week cleared the way for an antitrust court battle with states that could determine the fate of the two iconic media giants.
- BuzzFeed Lays Off a Third of Its Staffby Benjamin Mullin on July 28, 2026 at 1:11 am
The company’s new owner, Byron Allen, is cutting roughly 180 employees as he looks to reduce its financial losses.
- Chinese Start-Up Moonshot Details New A.I. Modelby Meaghan Tobin on July 28, 2026 at 1:10 am
Moonshot said some users would have to get licenses to use its Kimi K3 model as the company threads a needle between sharing and profiting from its technology’s popularity.
- How the Prius Traces Its Lineage to a 1900 Car From Ferdinand Porscheby Paul Stenquist on July 27, 2026 at 8:29 pm
The Lohner-Porsche Semper Vivus had a generator that recharged a battery, and it even had regenerative braking. Sound familiar?
- Oil Prices Sink After U.S. and Iran Pause Fighting a Second Dayby Rebecca F. Elliott and Jenny Gross on July 27, 2026 at 8:28 pm
No strikes have been reported from either side since Friday, leaving oil investors optimistic about a resolution to the conflict.
New York Times: Your Money
- Why 529 Accounts Make More Sense for Investing Than Trump Accountsby Tara Siegel Bernard on July 26, 2026 at 4:44 pm
Most young children should have a Trump account. But that doesn’t mean families should prioritize saving in them.
- Why It’s Best to Keep Politics Out of Your Investment Strategyby Jeff Sommer on July 24, 2026 at 7:22 pm
Despite the blurring of lines between big business and the Trump administration, investing in broad index funds instead of stocks with political ties looks like a better bet.
- Step Into the ‘Zone of Genius’ (Before A.I. Takes Your Job)by Lora Kelley on July 21, 2026 at 3:10 pm
A decades-old self-help concept is gaining new purchase among people searching for meaningful work in the age of artificial intelligence.
- Americans Are Spending, and Not Just on Necessitiesby Talmon Joseph Smith and Ben Casselman on July 21, 2026 at 6:39 am
Lower gas prices have been a relief for households struggling with higher living costs. But now they are creeping higher again.
- What Will You Do in Retirement? Your Money Depends on It.by Brian J. O’Connor on July 18, 2026 at 9:01 am
Workers often focus solely on their retirement savings balance. But figuring out how you want to spend the rest of your life could be job No. 1.
New York Times: Economy
- A Global Economy Jolted by an Oil Shock Now Gets a Tariff Reminderby Patricia Cohen on July 25, 2026 at 4:00 am
Tariffs are back, but this time there is a war in the Persian Gulf and oil has hit $100 a barrel.
- Trump Administration Imposed New Tariffs of Around 10% on Over 80 Nationsby Ana Swanson on July 24, 2026 at 2:09 pm
The administration launched new duties tied to countries’ imports of goods made with forced labor, replacing a 10 percent tariff immediately after it expired.
- Trump’s Section 301 Tariffs: Map of Countries Targeted With New Ratesby Tony Romm, Edison Wu and Lazaro Gamio on July 24, 2026 at 1:57 pm
The president has unveiled a complicated system to forge ahead with his trade war, after the Supreme Court struck down his original levies.
- Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Canada: What to Know, and What’s Nextby Ian Austen on July 22, 2026 at 8:33 pm
The president said punishing 50 percent tariffs would begin by Aug. 19, a significant escalation of the trade war between Canada and the U.S. that he started over a year ago.
- Laredo’s Future Rides on Trump’s Next Trade Moveby Ana Swanson on July 22, 2026 at 7:20 pm
The economy of Laredo, Texas, has boomed under the president’s global tariffs. Now, his demands may threaten its success.
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