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New York Times: Business
- Bessent Blames Ukraine for High Energy Pricesby Alan Rappeport on September 3, 2026 at 6:09 pm
After meeting with Russia’s finance minister, the Treasury secretary said Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure were contributing to a global energy shock driven mainly by the US war with Iran.
- Schools Giving Aid to Minority Students Could Lose Tax Exemptions Under Trump’s New Rulesby Andrew Duehren and Michael C. Bender on September 3, 2026 at 5:58 pm
The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools.
- The Athletic Says Dianna Russini’s Relationship With Mike Vrabel Violated Its Standardsby Ken Belson and Katherine Rosman on September 3, 2026 at 5:03 pm
The New York Times-owned publication said the relationship between its former reporter Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel of the Patriots gave the appearance of a conflict of interest.
- Leon Black Sues Congressional Panel Investigating Epsteinby Matthew Goldstein and Michael Gold on September 3, 2026 at 4:36 pm
The billionaire skipped a deposition on Thursday and filed a lawsuit seeking to block a House committee’s subpoenas demanding nondisclosure agreements he may have made with women.
- Nvidia Buys Hugging Face in $12.9 Billion Dealby Kalley Huang, Lauren Hirsch and Kate Conger on September 3, 2026 at 3:59 pm
The acquisition of the start-up is an indication of Nvidia’s growing role as Silicon Valley’s central banker and its emphasis on open-source technology.
New York Times: Your Money
- Southwest to Open Premium Airport Lounges Across the Countryby Christine Chung and Niraj Chokshi on September 2, 2026 at 8:03 pm
The airline said that lounges in Baltimore, Honolulu, Nashville and Austin, Texas, would debut starting late next year, and that seven more were in the works.
- Global Bond Rates Are Rising. What Should You Do Now?by Ron Lieber and Tara Siegel Bernard on September 2, 2026 at 3:44 pm
If you own bonds, they may be in a broad fund that hasn’t lost much money. And that fund may do much better in the next several years.
- A Mortgage Servicer Sent a Letter About an Address Change. Was It Deed Theft?by Ron Lieber on August 30, 2026 at 11:49 am
A letter arrived in the mail from PNC Bank about an address change on a mortgage account. Was a deed theft scheme in process?
- FAFSA Form for College Aid Will Be Less Stressful This Year, Officials Sayby Ann Carrns on August 28, 2026 at 9:38 pm
The college financial aid form has long been a stressor for high school seniors and their parents. Fixes have made it simpler and faster to complete, officials say.
- What if the A.I. Stock Market Rally Is Just Getting Started?by Jeff Sommer on August 28, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Edward Yardeni, an upbeat strategist with an excellent track record in assessing the stock market, explains why he thinks the good times will continue for years.
New York Times: Economy
- Schools Giving Aid to Minority Students Could Lose Tax Exemptions Under Trump’s New Rulesby Andrew Duehren and Michael C. Bender on September 3, 2026 at 5:58 pm
The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools.
- U.S. Trade Gap Ballooned in Julyby Ana Swanson on September 3, 2026 at 3:36 pm
The trade deficit bounced back up last month as spending on data centers to feed the A.I. boom drove up imports.
- At G20 Meeting, Scott Bessent Accuses China of Flooding the World With Cheap Exportsby Alan Rappeport and Jim Tankersley on September 2, 2026 at 3:34 am
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused China for flooding the world with its cheap exports.
- U.A.E. To Review Banque Misr, Targeted by Iran Sanctionsby Vivian Nereim on August 30, 2026 at 2:49 pm
The Treasury Department accused Banque Misr’s branches in the United Arab Emirates of helping Iran. The Emirati central bank promised an examination.
- Smaller Revision Points to More Accurate Jobs Numbersby Ben Casselman on August 28, 2026 at 4:21 pm
The 2026 revisions by the Bureau of Labor Statistics represent a downward adjustment of just 0.1 percent of the total work force.
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