By Margaret Renkl Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. NASHVILLE — When NPR’s tech reporter, Bobby Allyn, tweeted […]
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(Reuters) -Fitness center operator Life Time’s return to public markets was met with a lukewarm response on Thursday, with shares opening 8% below their offer price, signaling investors remain cautious […]
Read moreOpinion | What Killed the Blue-Collar Struggle for Social Justice
In 1998, Shannon Mulcahy’s boyfriend beat her up so badly that prosecutors in Indiana decided to press charges. She hid in a closet rather than obey the subpoena to testify […]
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A call to regulate Facebook from an insider Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager turned whistle-blower, yesterday told a Senate subcommittee how the company deliberately kept people — including […]
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FILE PHOTO: A sign of OVO payment is seen at a mall in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 8, 2018. Picture taken November 8, 2018. REUTERS/Beawiharta/File PhotoSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asian ride-hailing […]
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Yellen warns of ‘self-inflicted’ financial crisis Janet Yellen, the U.S. treasury secretary, warned U.S. lawmakers of “catastrophic” consequences if Congress failed to raise or suspend the statutory debt limit before […]
Read moreOpinion | Tenure in Our Colleges: Problems and Promise
More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “To Save Tenure, We Need to Change It,” by Molly Worthen (Opinion guest essay, Sunday Review, Sept. 26): Professor Worthen correctly identifies […]
Read moreOpinion | 7 Gadgets to Make You Less Weird When You Go Back to the Office
After 18 months of isolation, it’s time to dust off your favorite Dockers. We put in 130 hours of research and testing to offer you seven gadgets that will help […]
Read moreOpinion | This Is How America’s Richest Families Stay That Way
By Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein Mr. Kaiser-Schatzlein, a journalist, has written extensively about work, business and economic policy. Most people have probably never heard of a “stepped up basis,” but it might […]
Read moreOpinion | My Mission to Ferret Out a Lost Broadway Score
It’s not hard to know that Fats Waller was a jazz pianist and entertainer who wrote great songs like “Ain’t Misbehavin’.” You can see him do what he did, in […]
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