New York Times
The New York Times

The Maui Fires Are More Deadly Than Hawaii’s 1960 Tsunami Officials have warned that the confirmed death toll, 80 as of Friday night, would rise as responders begin entering hundreds of charred buildings. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/maui-fires-1960-tsunami-hawaii.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/us/11hawaii-blog-tsunami/11hawaii-blog-tsunami-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:41:23

Maui Fire Death Toll, at 89, Is Highest in U.S. in a Century Questions mounted over whether some loss of life could have been averted, as officials confirmed that sirens were not activated and power lines were not deactivated. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/13/us/maui-hawaii-wildfires-deadliest-century.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/multimedia/12-Hawaii-1-gpch/12-Hawaii-1-gpch-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:34:40

With an Array of Tactics, Conservatives Seek to Oust Progressive Prosecutors In Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended a second prosecutor. In Texas, activists are trying a new way to get rid of D.A.s they dislike. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/conservatives-progressive-district-attorneys.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11nat-da-removals-02-mktb/11nat-da-removals-02-mktb-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:27:57

After the Maui Fires, Locals Fear Being Shut Out of Recovery Hawaii has long endured battles for resources among developers, tourists, Natives and workers. Now, many who lost homes and jobs wonder if there will be a place for them in Lahaina. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/after-the-maui-fires-locals-fear-being-shut-out-of-recovery.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/us/12NAT-MAUI-INEQUALITY-06/12NAT-MAUI-INEQUALITY-06-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:21:15

Vivek Ramaswamy Projects Outsize Confidence at Iowa State Fair Despite polling in the mid-single digits, the biotech mogul projected outsize confidence at the Iowa State Fair. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/vivek-ramaswamy-iowa-state-fair.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/us/politics/12politics-iowa-ferris-wheel/12politics-iowa-ferris-wheel-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:14:32

A Survivor Made a Desperate Dash Into the Sea to Escape Wildfires Direction from a Good Samaritan helped get a group of trapped residents to a safe spot. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/survivor-maui-fires-escape.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/multimedia/12hawaii-blog-ocean-survivor-1-qtfv/12hawaii-blog-ocean-survivor-1-qtfv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 07:07:49

FEMA’s Response to the Maui Wildfires Will Be Closely Watched The agency has been criticized for slow responses to major disasters in the past. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/fema-hawaii-fires.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11hawaii-blog-fema-qmth/11hawaii-blog-fema-qmth-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 06:54:26

Pence Leans Into Civility Politics at Iowa State Fair The former vice president met with Christian leaders and spoke about his respect for a late Democratic congressman despite their political differences. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/pence-iowa-evangelicals.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/multimedia/12politics-iowa-pence-lcgk/12politics-iowa-pence-lcgk-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 06:47:44

3-Year-Old Migrant Dies During Trip to Chicago on Bus Sponsored by Texas The death appeared to be the first linked to Gov. Greg Abbott’s program of sending migrants from the border to Democratic-run cities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/migrant-child-abbott-bus.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11nat-migrant-child-1-tlqg/11nat-migrant-child-1-tlqg-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 06:34:21

Man Accused of Using Chair in Alabama Riverfront Brawl Is Charged The fight, which seemed to be largely divided along racial lines, garnered a large social media response. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/montgomery-riverfront-brawl-charges.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/multimedia/12xp-riverfront-vkpc/12xp-riverfront-vkpc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 06:14:19

Inexpensive Add-on Spawns a New Era of Machine Guns Popular devices known as “switches” are turning ordinary pistols into fully automatic weapons, making them deadlier and a growing threat to bystanders. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/us/guns-switch-devices.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/nat-guns-1-jqmv/nat-guns-1-jqmv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 06:07:36

Iran Orders Two-Day Shutdown Because of ‘Unprecedented’ Heat The government announced a two-day public holiday, ordering all government agencies, banks and schools to close amid soaring temperatures that threatened public health and strained the power grid. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/01/world/middleeast/iran-heat-shutdown.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/01/multimedia/01iran-heat-bmkv/01iran-heat-bmkv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:47:33

Ukraine Invites Talks in Saudi Arabia as an Effort to Weaken Russia Some 40 countries that have largely remained on the sidelines of the war were invited to talks on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine redoubles international efforts to isolate Moscow. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/europe/ukraine-war-saudi-arabia-russia.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/19/multimedia/05Ukraine-Talks2/05Ukraine-Talks2-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:40:51

Gaza Protests Struggle to Gain Traction as Police Crack Down Demonstrators’ efforts to rally against Hamas, including at protests on Monday, have been foiled by a heavy security presence. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/world/middleeast/gaza-strip-protests-hamas.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/07/multimedia/07gaza-02a-pbvw/07gaza-02a-pbvw-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:34:08

Israeli Missile Strike Kills 4 Near Damascus, Syria Says A report in Syrian state media said the attack had come from the Golan Heights. The four killed were soldiers, it said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/06/world/middleeast/syria-israel-missile-strike.html

2023-08-14 05:27:25

Iranians Blame Power Grid and Gas Shortage for Shutdown Amid Heat The government in Tehran cited “unprecedented” heat when it ordered a two-day shutdown to protect health and conserve energy, but many residents were not buying it. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/02/world/middleeast/iran-heat-shutdown-power-grid.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/02/multimedia/02iran-heat-01-wkcm/02iran-heat-01-wkcm-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:14:03

Who Is Shikma Bressler, the Face of Israel’s Protests? Shikma Bressler, a mother of five who says her passion is life in the lab, has emerged as a symbol of the struggle against the government’s divisive judicial overhaul. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/02/world/middleeast/shikma-bressler-israel-judicial-protests.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/01/multimedia/01israel-bessler-01-vtzf/01israel-bessler-01-vtzf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:07:20

Saudi Arabia to Extend Oil Production Cut by a Month The kingdom said its move to reduce oil production by one million barrels a day would continue through September. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/business/energy-environment/saudi-arabia-oil-production-cut.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/04/multimedia/03oil-print-qktf/03oil-qktf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 05:00:38

UAE, a US Ally, Looks to China and Russia for Deeper Ties The United Arab Emirates, which has translated its wealth into outsize global influence, is diverging from U.S. foreign policy — particularly when it comes to isolating Russia and limiting ties with China. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/world/middleeast/uae-russia-china-us.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/07/multimedia/00uae-world-01-mpbq/00uae-world-01-mpbq-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 04:53:55

In Egypt, Public Classrooms Are Empty as Private Tutors Get Rich In a country hobbled by economic crisis, families often turn to private education centers instead of schools to seek better futures for their children, sometimes even sacrificing food to pay for lessons. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/06/world/middleeast/egypt-public-schools-tutoring.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/03/world/00egypt-education/00egypt-education-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 04:27:13

An Israeli City Where Compromise and Division Swim Side by Side At a time when Israeli Jews can seem irreconcilably divided, an unusual swimming center in the city of Rehovot illustrates the compromises that many Israelis make daily. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/middleeast/israel-two-pools-religious-secular.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/03/multimedia/xxisrael-pool-01-fgkl/xxisrael-pool-01-fgkl-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 04:07:10

Palestinian Kills Israeli in Tel Aviv, a Day After West Bank Violence A gunman from Jenin, West Bank, shot and killed an Israeli security guard on Saturday. It came the evening after a Palestinian was killed in a fight with Israeli settlers. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/world/middleeast/palestinian-shooting-israel-tel-aviv.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/05/multimedia/05israel-topart-jpmv/05israel-topart-jpmv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 04:00:27

At Least 5 People Killed in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanon Rival factions have been fighting for three days, at times with heavy weaponry, in the densely populated Ein al-Hilweh camp in the coastal city of Sidon, south of Beirut. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/world/middleeast/lebanon-palestine-refugee-camp.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/31/multimedia/31lebanon-clash-1-ftvw/31lebanon-clash-1-ftvw-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:53:44

Wired Names Katie Drummond as Its Next Leader Ms. Drummond joins the tech publication from Vice Media, where she was a senior executive. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/media/wired-katie-drummond.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10WIRED-blvf/10WIRED-blvf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:33:42

Company Recalls Ice Cream Products Over Listeria Contamination Concerns Health officials are investigating whether the Soft Serve on the Go brand, produced by Real Kosher Ice Cream, was behind an outbreak of listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/brooklyn-ice-cream-recall-bacteria.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11xp-icecream-recall-05/11xp-icecream-recall-05-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:26:59

First Scorched, Then Soaked: Weather Whiplash Confounds Farmers As the war in Ukraine disrupts the global grain market, a volatile climate leaves Kansas on track to harvest its smallest wheat crop in decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/us/kansas-wheat-harvest-drought.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/06/multimedia/00nat-wheat-1-zvjm/00nat-wheat-1-zvjm-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:13:36

WeWork Has Sent a Distress Signal. Here’s What to Know. The co-working company has declared that its ability to endure as a business is in doubt. A failure could have widespread effects. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/wework-explain.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09wework-explain-fhgq/09wework-explain-fhgq-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:06:54

A New FAFSA Form Is Coming, Along With Changes in College Aid In addition to the new form, the federal government will expand eligibility for federal aid in the biggest overhaul in decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/your-money/fafsa-changes-college-aid.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/12/business/11adviser-print/11adviser-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 03:00:12

Your Finances in Retirement: When Do You Turn Over Control? It’s difficult to know when to get help managing finances. Communicating with loved ones, even when you don’t want to, is the first step. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/retirement-finances-power-of-attorney.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/13/multimedia/00Retiring-Handover-01-zfjc/00Retiring-Handover-01-zfjc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:53:29

For Disney, Streaming Losses and TV’s Decline Are a One-Two Punch The company experienced a sharp decline in its traditional TV business for the second straight quarter and will raise subscription prices for its streaming services. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/media/disney-earnings.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09Disney-01-kqjp/09Disney-01-kqjp-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:46:47

Amid Sextortion’s Rise, Computer Scientists Tap A.I. to Identify Risky Apps Researchers who found that a fifth of social networking apps have received multiple user complaints about sexual exploitation have launched a website to help parents vet apps. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/sextortion-ai-app-danger-project-safety-reviews.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/07/multimedia/00sextortionapps-02-glqt/00sextortionapps-02-glqt-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:33:24

As Hollywood Strikes Roll On, Viewers Catch Up With a TV Glut After years of being inundated with new shows, some are using a pause in production to finally watch all the stuff they missed when it came out. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/business/media/hollywood-strikes-old-shows.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/00Strike-Glut-01-gtch/00Strike-Glut-01-gtch-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:26:42

Goldman’s C.E.O. Is Stuck, Without a Clear Lifeline David Solomon’s management style is winning few fans amid the elite investment bank’s performance woes. He is mired in “quicksand” and unsure what to do. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/goldman-sachs-david-solomon.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/08/business/00solomon/00solomon-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:19:59

Wisk and Archer Will Collaborate on Air Taxis and End Legal Fight Wisk Aero, owned by Boeing, entered a financial and technological partnership with Archer Aviation and dropped a lawsuit claiming theft of trade secrets. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/archer-boeing-wisk-settlement.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10archer-1-mkbl/10archer-1-mkbl-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 02:06:36

What the Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear the Purdue Pharma Case Means A federal appeals court had signed off on a deal that would shield members of the wealthy Sackler family from lawsuits in exchange for billions for those harmed by the opioid epidemic. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/supreme-court-purdue-case.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11dc-explainer-bwqj/11dc-explainer-bwqj-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:53:14

America Spends Big for Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” and Taylor Swift’s “Eras” Tours The artists’ fans have been shelling out on lavish wardrobes, parties and travel, generating business and boosting spending in host cities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/beyonce-taylor-swift-tour-spending.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/08/multimedia/00taybey-topper-vltg/00taybey-topper-vltg-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:46:32

Discharging Student Loans in Bankruptcy Show Mixed Results Last year, the Biden administration provided a new path to make it easier to discharge student loans in bankruptcy. The results appear promising, but success has been limited. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/your-money/student-loan-bankruptcy-discharge.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09student-loan-bankruptcy-01-gkmc/09student-loan-bankruptcy-01-gkmc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:39:49

Food Prices Ticked Up in July, but Showed Signs of Moderating The cost of food rose 0.2 percent in July from the prior month, but several categories showed a slowdown in price increases. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/july-food-prices-inflation.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10inflation-blog-food-bvcm/10inflation-blog-food-bvcm-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:26:26

Why Bonds Are Still Essential Investments Even after the latest U.S. debt downgrade, bonds remain the steadier counterpart to the flamboyant stock market, our columnist says. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/bonds-investing-debt-downgrade.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/13/business/13Strategies-illo/13Strategies-illo-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:19:43

Joan Kaplan Davidson, Philanthropist Who Championed New York, Dies at 96 As president of a foundation established by her father, she focused her grant making on issues related to the city’s architecture, design and quality of life. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/nyregion/joan-kaplan-davidson-dead.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/13/obituaries/00Davidson-print4/00Davidson-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:13:00

Is More Job Hopping Among Younger Workers a Good Thing? Repeatedly switching jobs has long been a red flag for employers. That’s changing as Gen Z and younger Millennials embrace the upsides, but downsides persist. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/job-hopping-young-workers-gen-z.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09work-jobhopping-02-jhvf/09work-jobhopping-02-jhvf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 01:06:18

Inflation Rose to 3.2%, but Overall Price Trends Are Encouraging Economists looked past the first acceleration in overall inflation in more than a year and saw signs that price pressures continued to moderate in July. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/economy/cpi-inflation-july-fed.html

2023-08-14 00:59:35

We’re Drinking More Water. How to Hold It: That’s the Question. Americans are drinking more water. How best to contain it: That’s the burning question. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/health/water-bottles-beverages.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/13/science/11waterflasks/11waterflasks-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 00:52:52

China’s Economy Battles Debt, Slowing Trade and Specter of Deflation As China’s economy flashes indications of decline, the consequences pose perils for countries around the globe. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/china-economy-trade-deflation.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11China-Slowdown-01-lvbp/11China-Slowdown-01-lvbp-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg

2023-08-14 00:46:10

J.N. Shapiro Makes a Watch in the United States. J.N. Shapiro markets its Resurgence model as the first watch produced entirely in the country since 1969. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/fashion/watches-jn-shapiro.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10sp-watches-shapiro-inyt-02-gflk/10sp-watches-shapiro-inyt-02-gflk-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 00:39:27

Bob Iger Tweaks Disney’s Strategy on Streaming The C.E.O. of the media giant has shifted focus to making more money from subscribers after losing billions in a bid to build scale. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/dealbook/bob-iger-tweaks-disneys-strategy-on-streaming.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10db-newsletter-iger-wgfz/10db-newsletter-iger-wgfz-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 00:32:45

Help! JetBlue Stranded Our Boy Scout Troop in New York City When their flight from Denver to J.F.K. was delayed, six scouts and three adults missed their connection back to Savannah, Ga., and had to make a choice: Wait five days or find their own way home. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/travel/jetblue-connecting-flight-delay.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/travel/09TrippedUp-JetBlue-illo/09TrippedUp-JetBlue-illo-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 00:12:43

Heat, War and Trade Protections Raise Uncertainty for Food Prices Experts are warning of a new normal in which food supplies — and prices — could be rocked more regularly. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/global-food-prices-volatility.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/07/multimedia/07food-prices-01-mhtc/07food-prices-01-mhtc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-14 00:06:00

Why Cash Is an Appropriate Gift at Asian Weddings Forget registries — in Asia, it is common to give marrying couples envelopes of cash. But unwritten rules on how much to give depend on who you are and which superstitions you believe. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/business/asian-weddings-cash-gifts.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/13/business/13Wedding-Cash-illo/13Wedding-Cash-illo-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg

2023-08-13 23:59:17

Research Trials Halted at Columbia’s Psychiatric Center After Suicide Human research trials at the New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia have been paused while regulators review whether protocols were violated. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/health/columbia-drug-trials-suicide.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10DRUG-TRIAL-01-gfqh/10DRUG-TRIAL-01-gfqh-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:52:35

Striking Writers and Studios Agree to Restart Negotiations The two sides in the Hollywood stalemate will formally meet on Friday, after an informal sidebar session last week. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/media/writers-strike-movies-television.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/04/multimedia/04strike-writers-1-wzjb/04strike-writers-1-wzjb-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:45:52

U.K. Economy Grows Weakly A small acceleration in the second quarter was better than analysts had expected. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/uk-gdp-economy.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/11uk-gdp-kczv/11uk-gdp-kczv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:39:08

Some Epstein Victims May Pursue Claims Against Two Wall St. Executives A “carve out” provision allows at least one sexual abuse victim of Jeffrey Epstein who settled with his estate to pursue claims against Leon Black and James Staley. Other victims may follow. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/epstein-victims-carveout-settlements.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10epstein-carveout-03-kzgt/10epstein-carveout-03-kzgt-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:32:25

Lessons From a Law Firm’s Decision to Leave China Dentons’ decision to quit the country and new investment limits by the Biden administration underscore the growing challenges facing Western companies there. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/dealbook/china-biden-dentons.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09db-newsletter-ChinaUS-jqtf/09db-newsletter-ChinaUS-jqtf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:25:42

San Francisco Officials Hesitant to Expand Driverless Car Services Local officials are worried that state regulators are too eager about a plan by the companies Cruise and Waymo to offer round-the-clock driverless taxi services. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/technology/san-francisco-driverless-cars.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10driverless-fight-01-kqth/10driverless-fight-01-kqth-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:18:59

Country Garden’s Stock Plunges After Report of Huge Losses Financial troubles at Country Garden, the last big developer to avoid default, set off panic in the markets and angry comments on social media. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/country-garden-default-risk.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11China-Property-qjbt/11China-Property-qjbt-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:12:16

Emmy Awards Are Pushed to January Because of Hollywood Strikes It is the first time the show will be moved out of its planned time slot since after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/media/emmy-awards-hollywood-strikes.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/00emmys-strike-jgmt/00emmys-strike-jgmt-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 23:05:33

How Long Will Companies Keep Raising Prices on Consumer Goods? As companies reported their latest quarterly earnings, their executives were frequently asked about their next moves on pricing. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/rising-prices-consumer-goods.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10inflation-blog-companies-mkzv/10inflation-blog-companies-mkzv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:58:50

Grindr’s Strict RTO Policy, Amid Union Drive, Stirs Uproar Two weeks after employees filed to organize, the company told some they had to change cities or would lose their jobs. It said the plan had long been in the works. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/business/grindr-rto-union.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11Grindr-01-kvjz/11Grindr-01-kvjz-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:45:27

Country Garden Is Latest Chinese Real Estate Giant in Trouble Country Garden, China’s last real estate giant to avoid default, has spooked investors after missing key debt payments, rekindling memories of China Evergrande. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/country-garden-china-real-estate.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09China-Property-zmfb/09China-Property-zmfb-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:38:44

Supreme Court Pauses Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement Pending Review A federal appeals court had signed off on the agreement, which would shield members of the wealthy Sackler family from opioid-related lawsuits in exchange for billions to resolve thousands of claims. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/us/supreme-court-purdue-pharma-opioid-settlement.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/00dc-scotus-cfhb/00dc-scotus-cfhb-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:32:01

Herbert J. Siegel, Investor in Major Media Deals, Dies at 95 As head of Chris-Craft Industries, he played a role in the Time-Warner merger and sold 10 television stations to Rupert Murdoch. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/media/herbert-j-siegel-dead.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/obituaries/09siegel-print1/09siegel-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:25:18

Haz un presupuesto para cuando te rompan el corazón Es probable que después de terminar una relación gastemos más. Entonces, ¿por qué no hacemos un presupuesto para no sufrir luego con las deudas? https://www.nytimes.com/es/2023/08/11/espanol/separacion-gastos-deuda.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/30/business/30Break-upBudget-illo-esp/30Break-upBudget-illo-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:18:34

Tapestry and Capri Announce a Luxury Mega Merger The two fashion conglomerates, Tapestry and Capri Holdings, generate about $12 billion in combined revenue. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/business/tapestry-capri-merger-luxury-fashion.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10tapestry-capri-ctmw/10tapestry-capri-ctmw-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 22:11:52

The Dallas Cafe La La Land’s TikTok Videos and the Power of Complimenting Strangers La La Land’s TikTok videos started as an extension of the company’s “kindness mission.” The company has built a following of 6.6 million, showing “how powerful simple acts of kindness are.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/style/la-la-land-tiktok-dallas-drive-by-kindness.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09influencers-lalaland-ktwg/09influencers-lalaland-ktwg-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg

2023-08-13 22:05:08

Why the Fed Might not Be Done Raising Rates Volatile energy prices could put new pressures on the economy, despite some cautious optimism after the latest inflation data. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/business/fed-interest-rates.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11db-powell-fpmw/11db-powell-fpmw-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:58:25

Sam Bankman-Fried Sent to Jail After Judge Revokes Bail Mr. Bankman-Fried had been under house arrest at his parents’ home as he awaited trial on charges stemming from the collapse of his cryptocurrency company, FTX. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/technology/sam-bankman-fried-jail.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/00sbf-ruling-hfo-jqpz/00sbf-ruling-hfo-jqpz-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:51:42

The Latest Trend on Yachts? Submersibles. Only boats at least 120 feet long can hold a sub, which typically costs between $2 million to $7 million. Manufacturers of the deep-sea vessels say many of their clients are wealthy enthusiasts. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/12/business/dealbook/yachts-submersibles.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/business/11DB-SUBMERSIBLES1/11DB-SUBMERSIBLES1-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:44:59

U.S. Judge Strikes Down F.D.A. Regulation of Premium Cigars Hand-rolled, specialty cigars should not be subject to the broader F.D.A. regulatory rules over tobacco use, a federal judge ruled. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/health/fda-cigar-exemption.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10FDA-CIGARS-mwvh/10FDA-CIGARS-mwvh-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:38:16

Maui Fires Come at a Moment of Turmoil for the Insurance Industry Hawaii has the nation’s lowest rates for homeowner coverage because it has not suffered many natural disasters. That may change. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/insurance-wildfires-maui-hawaii.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/multimedia/11hawaii-blog-insurers-gbkv/11hawaii-blog-insurers-gbkv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:31:33

Deflation Becomes a Threat to China’s Economy A deepening slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy has now raised fears of deflation, which could be crippling for heavily indebted China. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/business/china-economy-inflation.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/09/multimedia/09China-Econ-01-mfgp/09China-Econ-01-mfgp-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 21:24:50

Exploring Maremma, a Quiet Corner of Italy Whether on horseback, by bike or on foot, the least populated part of Tuscany offers a pastoral escape, where your days follow the cycles of the weather, animals and plants. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/travel/maremma-italy.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/02/multimedia/00Maremma-kgfq/00Maremma-kgfq-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 20:58:07

Is Albariño the Next Great White Wine? It Depends. For so long it’s been regarded as a simple, fruity wine to drink young and forget. But some producers in Rías Baixas are finding great potential. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/dining/drinks/rias-baixas-albarino-white-wine.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/16/multimedia/16pour1-gqcp/10pour1-gqcp-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 20:51:24

Russia’s Luna-25 Mission Launches to the Moon The Luna-25 mission, years in the making, will try to put a robotic lander near the moon’s south pole. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/science/russia-moon-launch.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10sci--luna25--3--phzc/10sci--luna25--3--phzc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 19:51:21

Edinburgh Festival Review: ‘Food’ Is an Acquired Taste At the Edinburgh Festival, Geoff Sobelle presents a dinner party as a theatrical spectacle, in which silliness is the end in itself. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/theater/food-edinburgh-festival.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10food-review-1-bvfm/10food-review-1-bvfm-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 19:11:18

Reddit Communities Go Dark to Protest New App Policy Volunteer moderators closed off access to numerous subreddits and denounced the platform’s pricing plan for developers of popular outside apps used to navigate the site. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/12/business/media/reddit-subreddit-blackout-protest.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/12/multimedia/12xp-reddit-huffman/12xp-reddit-huffman-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 19:04:35

Threads: What to Know About Instagram’s ‘Twitter Killer’ App Here’s what to know about Instagram’s new app for public conversations and how it differs from Twitter. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810140450/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/technology/threads-app-meta-twitter-killer.html

2023-08-13 18:57:49

Threads Review: How Meta’s New App Stacks Up Against Twitter One of us is a Twitter addict; the other not so much. In the end, we were both unsure how people might use Threads in the long run. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812165046/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/technology/personaltech/meta-threads-review.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/13/business/12techfix-threads-B1/00techfix-threads-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:51:06

Katie Cotton, Who Helped Raise Apple’s Profile, Dies at 57 As head of public relations, she worked closely with Steve Jobs, the company’s visionary chief executive, to spread the word about products like the iMac and the iPhone. http://web.archive.org/web/20230805112426/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/business/katie-cotton-dead.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/07/multimedia/04cotton3-htwv-print2/04cotton3-htwv-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:44:22

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT App for the iPhone OpenAI is aiming to build on the popularity of its chatbot with a smartphone app that responds to voice prompts. http://web.archive.org/web/20230720182539/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/technology/openai-chatgpt-iphone.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/18/multimedia/18ai-chatgpt-whjp/18ai-chatgpt-whjp-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:37:35

Watch Out for ‘Junk’ Fees When Booking Travel Online Hotels and airlines struggling to recoup their losses from the pandemic have been including more hidden charges. Don’t fall for them. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013631/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/technology/personaltech/travel-booking-junk-fees.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/15/business/15techfix/15techfix-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:30:52

Google Pixel Fold Review: Foldable Phones Are Improving Google’s new $1,800 gadget proves that phones with bendable screens are something people might want. Now they just need to get cheaper. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013629/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/26/technology/personaltech/google-pixel-fold-review.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/27/multimedia/26techfix-1-01-tzwc/26techfix-1-01-tzwc-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:24:07

How to Automatically Edit and Enhance Your Smartphone Photos Photo apps have been using artificial intelligence for years to give you control over the look of your images. Here’s how to take advantage of that. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812203544/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/technology/personaltech/photo-editing-apps.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/03/technology/personaltech/03TECHTIP-TOP/03TECHTIP-TOP-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:17:23

How to Self-Publish Your E-Book If you have a story you want to share, you can easily publish your work in popular electronic bookstores — and maybe even make a little money. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151034/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/02/technology/personaltech/self-publish-e-book.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/03/technology/personaltech/02TECHTIP-print/02TECHTIP-TOPART-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 18:10:39

How to Use AI to Edit and Generate Stunning Photos An A.I.-powered version of Photoshop and the image generator Midjourney live up to the hype. http://web.archive.org/web/20230804070459/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/02/technology/ai-photo-editing.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/02/business/02ontech_cat/02ontech_cat-mobileMasterAt3x.jpg

2023-08-13 18:03:54

Pixel 7A Review: We’re Running Out of Reasons to Splurge on a ‘Pro’ Phone Google’s latest entry-level phone, which costs $500, is just as good as devices nearly double its price. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810083549/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/10/technology/personaltech/pixel-7a-review.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/11/business/10techfix-SUB/10techfix-SUB-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:57:09

A First Try of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset I briefly got my hands on Apple’s new high-tech goggles, which impressed and creeped me out and raised a question: Why do we need these? http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013633/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/technology/personaltech/apple-vision-pro-headset-try.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/06/multimedia/06techfix-top-fzqj/06techfix-top-fzqj-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:50:25

What to Know About ChatGPT’s New Code Interpreter Feature Graphs, maps and data analyses? Now ChatGPT can do even more. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151040/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/technology/what-to-know-chatgpt-code-interpreter.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/10/multimedia/10code-interpreter-wzvf/10code-interpreter-wzvf-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:43:41

How to Direct A.I. Chatbots to Make Them More Useful To mitigate the production and spread of misinformation from chatbots, we can steer them toward high-quality data. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812151037/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/technology/personaltech/ai-chatgpt-bing-directions.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/25/business/18techfix-B1/18techfix-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:36:58

Using Alternative Apps and Shared Albums Instead of Mainstream Social Media Alternative apps and shared photo albums let you set up your own exclusive club for online conversations and digital pictures. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812160736/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/31/technology/personaltech/social-media-alternatives.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/06/01/technology/personaltech/31ALTTECHTIP2-print/31TECHTIP-TOP-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:30:14

A Tech Checklist for the Dark Side of Summer Weather This season has seen excessive heat, violent storms and hazardous smoke already, but you can prepare for future events with a few apps and tools. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013646/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/05/technology/personaltech/summer-weather-apps.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/06/technology/personaltech/05TECHTIP-TOPART/05TECHTIP-TOPART-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:23:30

Threads Becomes Most Rapidly Downloaded App as Twitter Threatens Meta Instagram’s new app was downloaded more than 30 million times in 16 hours. Twitter threatened legal action against its rival. http://web.archive.org/web/20230811143441/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/06/technology/threads-downloads-twitter.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/07/06/multimedia/06threads-qljw/06threads-qljw-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:16:47

The Women Who Are Giving Dating Apps the Summer Off Summer is the season where romantic encounters heat up. Some singles are logging off to see what’s out there. http://web.archive.org/web/20230809173613/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/08/style/women-dating-apps-summer-off.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/11/fashion/08WHEEL-SUMMER/08WHEEL-SUMMER-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:10:03

What to Know About Limiting Your Child’s Screen Time Concerned parents have many tools, including free software from Apple and Google, to actively oversee how children use their tech. http://web.archive.org/web/20230810013635/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/24/technology/personaltech/what-to-know-about-limiting-your-childs-screen-time.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/05/23/business/23techfix-teen/23techfix-teen-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 17:03:19

This Is a Reminder That You’re Probably Oversharing on Venmo The mobile wallet service is a cautionary tale of how apps born at least a decade ago may be exposing more information than you would like. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812194209/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/technology/personaltech/venmo-privacy-oversharing.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/11/business/10techfix-B1/09techfix-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 16:56:36

Rodriguez, Singer Whose Career Was Resurrected, Dies at 81 Two albums in the early 1970s went largely unnoticed in the United States, but not overseas. Then came the 2012 documentary “Searching for Sugar Man.” http://web.archive.org/web/20230813012502/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/arts/music/sixto-rodriguez-dead.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/09rodriguez-4-wqlz-print1/09rodriguez-4-wqlz-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 16:43:12

Wednesday Briefing A troubled Black Sea. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812203325/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/briefing/ukraine-black-sea-weather-europe.html/ https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/07/multimedia/09ambriefing-europe-nl-ukraine/00ukraine-blacksea-01a-fkvp-facebookJumbo.jpg

2023-08-13 16:36:29

Muon Discovery Moves Physicists One Step Closer to a Theoretical Showdown The deviance of a tiny particle called the muon might prove that one of the most well-tested theories in physics is incomplete. http://web.archive.org/web/20230812193718/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/10/science/physics-muons-g2-fermilab.html https://static01.nyt.com/images/2023/08/10/multimedia/10sci-muon-g2-01-jhpk/10sci-muon-g2-01-jhpk-facebookJumbo.jpg