Why It Costs $6 to Clean This Shirt in New York City

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 04:24
The humble cotton button-down helps power New York City, through its presence in practically every office in town. But few people understand the shirt’s transformation from dirty to clean, which at Kingbridge Cleaners & Tailors will run you $6.

California Forever’s Plan to Build a New City Confronts Hostility

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 04:07
At the first town hall meeting in support of the project, residents of Solano County, Calif., pelted one of its leaders with skepticism and questions.

Hall v. Oates, No Longer a Mystery, Arrives at Court in Nashville

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 04:00
Hall has accused Oates of committing the “ultimate partnership betrayal” when he moved to sell off his portion of a joint venture. Oates denies wrongdoing.

'Red gold': Why saffron production is dwindling in India

Daily Management Thought - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:50
The spice saffron fetches huge sums of money, but is hard to grow and Indian production is falling.

Advertisers Say They Do Not Plan to Return to X After Musk’s Comments

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:23
Elon Musk, the owner of X, criticized advertisers with expletives on Wednesday at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit.

Advertisers Say They Do Not Plan to Return to X After Musk’s Comments

Latest Business News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:23
Elon Musk, the owner of X, criticized advertisers with expletives on Wednesday at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit.

4,789 Facebook Accounts in China Impersonated Americans, Meta Says

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:12
The company warned that the inauthentic accounts underscored the threat of foreign election interference in 2024.

4,789 Facebook Accounts in China Impersonated Americans, Meta Says

Latest Business News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:12
The company warned that the inauthentic accounts underscored the threat of foreign election interference in 2024.

Oil Producers Announce More Production Cuts After Meeting

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 03:01
OPEC Plus, led by Saudi Arabia, moved to bolster prices at its year-end gathering. The group also said Brazil, an oil giant, was expected to join.

Will Tesla's truck recover from its shattering start?

News Feed - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 02:48
Tesla boss Elon Musk says the new cybertruck will "change the look of the roads".

Government intervenes in Abu Dhabi's bid to buy Telegraph

News Feed - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 02:25
The UK will take a closer look at the sale of the Telegraph to Gulf investors.

Bloomberg Businessweek to Go Monthly

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 01:46
The publication has not avoided the persistent headwinds facing all print publications.

U.K. Opens Inquiry Into Jeff Zucker’s Emirati-Backed Bid for The Telegraph

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 01:45
British regulators announced a review into whether the bid, backed mostly by funds from the United Arab Emirates, could result in adverse foreign influence over the British press.

Susan Sarandon’s Most Controversial Roles Have Been Offscreen

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 01:39
The Academy Award winner’s career thrived even as her progressive politics antagonized some liberals in Hollywood. But her agency dropped her after her remarks at a recent pro-Palestinian rally.

Electric Vehicle Push Returns North Carolina to Its Lithium Mining Roots

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 01:25
After decades of stagnation, the Tar Heel State is the beneficiary of a lithium rush fueled by demand for car batteries.

Meta takes down China-based network of thousands of fake accounts

Daily Management Thought - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 01:11
The company says accounts posted about divisive issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Eased in October

Latest Administration News - Fri, 12/01/2023 - 00:40
The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index continued to cool and consumer spending was moderate, good news for the Federal Reserve.

Booking.com hackers increase attacks on customers

Daily Management Thought - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 23:43
Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details to target holidaymakers.

Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud

News Feed - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 23:11
Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud.

Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud

Daily Management Thought - Thu, 11/30/2023 - 23:11
Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud.

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