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Two of Epstein’s Closest Advisers Are Sued by His Victims

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 05:34
Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime accountant and his personal lawyer were accused of enabling the disgraced financier’s sex trafficking.

Joe Louis Dudley, Pioneering Hair Care Entrepreneur, Dies at 86

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 05:14
Starting in their kitchen, he and his wife at the time built a thriving company making beauty products for Black consumers. They also founded a string of cosmetology schools.

Kansas City Parade Shooting Is Latest Violence to Mar a Sports Celebration

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 02:59
While the vast majority of sporting events take place without incident, high-profile exceptions in recent years have spread unease.

Questions Arise Over Sephora’s Handling of Girls in Blackface

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 02:28
The company said it asked the shoppers to leave. Two witnesses said that is not quite what happened.

The $50K Scam: F.T.C., C.I.A. and Amazon Weigh In on NY Magazine’s Charlotte Cowles

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 01:47
New York magazine’s money columnist wrote about being conned out of $50,000 by crooks pretending to be from Amazon and government agencies. We asked the company and agencies for comment.

Ross Gelbspan, Who Exposed Roots of Climate Change Deniers, Dies at 84

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 01:09
A longtime investigative journalist, he wrote books and articles that documented a campaign of disinformation intended to sow doubt about global warming.

Money in College Savings Accounts Can Now Go Toward Retirement

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 19:30
But there are caveats to moving the money into Roth I.R.A.s, and the government still has to issue guidelines about the option.

January Was Awesome for Stock Pickers, but Can They Keep It Going?

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 19:30
Most active fund managers beat the market at the start of the year. But history suggests that they’re not likely to keep doing so for long.

As Home Insurance Bills Go Up, Owners’ Coverage Is Going Down

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 19:12
Frequent natural disasters and high inflation have led insurers to raise premiums, and forced many customers to pare back their policies.

BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street Retreat From a Climate Group

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 18:20
BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase and State Street are quitting or scaling back their ties to an influential global investment coalition.

In Big Election Year, A.I.’s Architects Move Against Its Misuse

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 17:00
Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta and other key developers are acting to prevent the technology from threatening democracies, even as their tools become more powerful.

The Antitrust Enforcers Aimed at Big Tech. Then Came the Backlash.

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 12:50
South Korea pledged to protect its online platforms from marketplace giants, but lobbyists are crying foul play.

Amazon Argues National Labor Relations Board Is Unconstitutional

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 09:22
The company made the novel claim, echoing arguments by SpaceX and Trader Joe’s, in a legal filing while fighting a case.

Biden Faces More Pressure From Environmentalists to Block Steel Merger

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 06:19
Climate change joins national security and concern about jobs in a mounting pressure campaign to prevent Nippon Steel from buying U.S. Steel.

CooperSurgical’s Botched IVF Liquid Destroyed Embryos, Lawsuits Claim

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 04:07
Patients have filed eight lawsuits against CooperSurgical, a major fertility company, which has recalled the faulty product.

Apple Music Removes Ye’s ‘Vultures 1,’ Then Restores It

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 03:46
On Thursday, the streaming platform took down “Vultures 1” after the LP’s distributor, Fuga, said its upload violated a service agreement. The album, which is on pace to hit No. 1, later returned to the service.

IRS Commissioner Warns Budget Cuts Would Add to Deficit

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 03:29
Daniel Werfel, the Internal Revenue Service commissioner, pushed back against claims from Republicans that he had not been following the law.

Lactation Consultant Group Investigates Tongue-Tie Advocate

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 01:30
Mothers have complained that Melanie Henstrom, a lactation consultant in Boise, Idaho, pressured them to get their babies’ tongues lasered by a dentist.

With $60 Million Gift, San Francisco Ballet Plans Focus on New Works

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 00:10
The transformative contribution, from an anonymous donor, is the largest in the company’s 91-year history and one of the biggest ever to an American dance group.

Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Has Fallen Out of Favor

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 21:21
Chocolate chip ice cream, once a year-round staple, has fallen out of favor.

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