One of the nation’s largest architecture firms has sued a Chicago developer, saying it’s owed $280,000 for work on a planned residential tower in Denver’s Arapahoe Square. Perkins & Will, […]
Read moreBan or embrace? Colleges wrestle with AI-generated admissions essays.
Rick Clark, executive director of undergraduate admission at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and his staff spent weeks this summer pretending to be high school students using artificial intelligence chatbots […]
Read morePork Industry Grapples With Whiplash of Shifting Regulations
These were supposed to be boom times for Pederson’s Natural Farms. In the days this spring after the Supreme Court upheld a California law banning the sale of certain pork […]
Read moreCountry Garden Makes $22.5 Million Payment, With $15 Billion To Go
Country Garden, China’s biggest property developer, told creditors that it had made a late interest payment, averting an immediate default on its debts and keeping the company financially viable for […]
Read moreThe Disruptive Power of Weight Loss Drugs Is Being Felt Beyond Pharma
As they do every summer, publicly traded companies posted their second-quarter results while Americans were baring their bodies on the beach. But this year, the timing was apt. On several […]
Read moreWhy the Stock Market’s Summer Doldrums Are Not a Problem
The stock market’s monthslong rally stumbled this month. The thrill of seeing investment gains, with metronomic regularity, is gone. I miss that feeling: scanning my investments and knowing in advance […]
Read moreWith “everybody else” dead or gone, a California bank grows – The Denver Post
By Eliyahu Kamisher and Max Reyes, Bloomberg From his office just outside Los Angeles, Dominic Ng watched as California banks fell like dominoes — first crypto-friendly Silvergate Capital Corp. down […]
Read moreAutoworkers Vote to Authorize Strikes if Negotiations Fail
The United Auto Workers union said on Friday that 97 percent of its members had voted to authorize strikes against General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis if the union and […]
Read moreShein and Forever 21 Team Up in Fast-Fashion Deal
Shein, the e-commerce retailer founded in China, is partnering with the parent of Forever 21 to expand its reach into Americans’ closets. The tie-up will bring together two of the […]
Read moreChina Is on Edge as Fallout From Its Real Estate Crisis Spreads
A model Chinese property developer in a sector replete with risk takers is teetering on the edge of default. Short of cash, one of China’s biggest asset managers has missed […]
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