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New York Times: Business
- How High School Graduates Can Improve Their Earnings Potentialby Steve Lohr on November 21, 2024 at 7:00 am
New research shows that 73 “launchpad jobs” can help those without a four-year college degree advance and achieve higher pay.
- U.S. Proposes Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopolyby David McCabe on November 21, 2024 at 6:14 am
In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.
- Tom’s of Maine Toothpaste Found to Have Bacteria During Inspection, F.D.A. Warnsby Johnny Diaz on November 21, 2024 at 2:31 am
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter, but not a recall, after microorganisms were found in water samples and finished toothpaste products.
- Reddit Says It Has Resolved Outageby Sara Ruberg on November 21, 2024 at 12:48 am
Tens of thousands of users reported that the website and app were inaccessible starting just before 3 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday.
- Reg Murphy, Newspaper Editor Whose Kidnapping Made Headlines, Dies at 90by Sam Roberts on November 20, 2024 at 10:19 pm
He made his mark on newspapers in Atlanta, San Francisco and Baltimore, but may be best known for having been abducted in Atlanta in 1974.
New York Times: Your Money
- How Donald Trump’s Presidency Could Impact Retirement Rulesby Ron Lieber on November 20, 2024 at 3:18 pm
Readers had questions about individual retirement accounts, distributions and access to brokerage accounts if they moved away from the U.S. Here are some answers.
- How to Stop a Late-in-Life Divorce From Ruining Your Retirementby Diane Harris on November 19, 2024 at 3:57 pm
As the number of couples who split after the age of 50 rises, more Americans are looking at a retirement that is drastically different than they had expected.
- Cruising the Mediterranean (and Saving Money) in Winterby Elaine Glusac on November 18, 2024 at 2:08 pm
Overtourism and summer heat have increased the allure of off-season travel in Europe, and the cruise industry is taking note with more winter itineraries. Added bonus: cheaper fares.
- Stocks Fall as Wall Street’s Election Enthusiasm Subsidesby Danielle Kaye on November 15, 2024 at 9:19 pm
The post-election rally has lost steam, with the S&P 500 down 2 percent for the week. But major stock indexes are still up since Election Day.
- Why States Are Offering Workers at Private Companies Access to I.R.A.sby Ann Carrns on November 15, 2024 at 7:13 pm
With the plans, workers are automatically enrolled and contribute through payroll deductions. The goal is to help more Americans save for retirement.
New York Times: Economy
- Is Trump More Flexible on China Than His Hawkish Cabinet Picks Suggest?by Edward Wong and Ana Swanson on November 20, 2024 at 9:43 pm
President-elect Donald J. Trump is assembling a team of aides bent on confrontation with China. But he also has advisers who do business there, including Elon Musk.
- How Trump’s Tax Cuts and Tariffs Could Turn Into Lawby Andrew Duehren and Catie Edmondson on November 19, 2024 at 8:15 pm
Republicans are juggling complex political and tactical questions as they plan their congressional agenda next year.
- Walmart Stock Rises on Strong Earnings Ahead of Holiday Shopping Seasonby Jordyn Holman on November 19, 2024 at 5:03 pm
The bellwether retailer reported higher-than-expected sales in its latest quarter and upgraded its forecast for the rest of the year.
- How Trump’s Plans for Mass Deportations, Tariffs and Fed Could Affect the Economyby Jeanna Smialek on November 18, 2024 at 6:52 pm
Economists are trying to guess at how Trump policies could affect growth and inflation. The uncertainties are huge.
- After Flurry of Cabinet Picks, Trump Rethinks Candidates for Treasury Secretaryby Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Jeanna Smialek and Alan Rappeport on November 18, 2024 at 12:16 am
President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to invite the contenders for the role, including Kevin Warsh and Marc Rowan, to Mar-a-Lago this week.
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