[# item_content] When he was 25, he learned that he had multiple sclerosis. He coped with the disease throughout a long career at several networks, recalled in… Read More »Richard M. Cohen, News Producer Who Wrote of a Health Challenge, Dies at 76
[# item_content] He led the company as it flourished in the ’70s and ’80s while confronting veterans and environmentalists over its toxic products like Agent Orange and… Read More »Paul Oreffice, a Combative Chief of Dow Chemical, Dies at 97
[# item_content] One of the pranksters behind “Birds Aren’t Real” is back to revive a company synonymous with corporate malfeasance — it has merch and what it’s… Read More »Enron Is Back. Could This Possibly Be Real?
[# item_content] The onetime dynamo is fighting to revive a takeover by Nippon Steel. Other tie-ups could also face obstacles, and going it alone could force cutbacks. NYT… Read More »U.S. Steel Faces Stark Choices as Nippon Steel Merger Founders
[# item_content] The nearly two-week strike hobbled the largest U.S. ski resort during a busy holiday period and sparked online fury about deepening economic inequality in rural… Read More »Park City Strike Ends With Increase in Wages for Ski Patrollers
[# item_content] Borrowing costs have been rising for months, tracking yields on government bonds. The move threatens to push more buyers and sellers to the sidelines. NYT >… Read More »30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs to 6.93%, the Highest Since July
[# item_content] Hiring has slowed, but joblessness remains at levels defying economic norms. Big policy changes under a new administration could test that resilience. NYT > Business�
[# item_content] With both supply and demand for big-ticket art in a slump, Sotheby’s and Christie’s are making major bets on selling handbags, classic cars and niche… Read More »As Art Sales Fall, Christie’s and Sotheby’s Pivot to Luxury
[# item_content] Damages are now estimated to reach up to $57 billion. The blazes add to a string of climate-related catastrophes hitting businesses and homeowners. NYT > Business�
[# item_content] Lobbying by banks helped torpedo a major proposal, and a top regulator announced this week that he would step down from a leadership role. NYT >… Read More »Banks Are Racking Up Wins Even Before Trump Is Back in White House