Should I Tell My Housekeeper, ‘I’m Here for You’?
Plus, what to do when your job interviewer spouts off on things better left unsaid.
Trump’s Challenge to Free Market Capitalism
Stakes in private companies. Handshake deals with chief executives. The president’s economic policy has drifted far from principles that long…
A Roving Reporter on the Future of Transit in New York City
“A lot of interesting things happening in the city involve how people get around,” said Stefanos Chen, a Metro reporter…
New York Nurses’ Strike Ends After 6 Weeks as Last Holdouts Approve Deal
Workers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital voted for a contract with raises and layoff protections, meaning more than 4,000 nurses will return.
For India, Buying Russian Oil Just Got More Complicated
India’s prime minister acceded to many of President Trump’s demands under pressure of heavy tariffs. It would be awkward to…
Fred Segal Has a New Owner. This Time It’s Aritzia.
The storied Los Angeles retailer, once recognized as an arbiter of West Coast style, has been acquired by the mass-market…
He Researched Dishonesty. He Got Friendly With Jeffrey Epstein.
Dan Ariely, a behavioral scientist at Duke, sought out the convicted sex offender for his research. Their yearslong correspondence suggests…
Trump Doubles Down on Closing Tax Loophole on Cheap Imports
The exemption was shut down last year by President Trump based, in part, on the same legal grounds as the…
‘Murky Waters’ for Global Businesses After Trump’s Tariff Loss
Even after the Supreme Court invalidated many of the president’s levies, foreign leaders and executives assume that U.S. tariffs are…
Mixed Signals Churn Stock Market Despite Recent Highs
Major indexes have mostly been treading water for months, as investors’ exuberance for artificial intelligence wears off.