Profits Are Stagnant. But the Funeral Industry Is Not Dead Yet.
“Making It Work” is a series about small-business owners striving to endure hard times. When a young…
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El mundo abre sus puertas a los investigadores rechazados por Trump
Mientras el presidente Trump desmantela las instituciones de investigación estadounidenses, los líderes mundiales ven “una oportunidad de…
Restaurant Critic Confidential
Besha Rodell’s memoir, “Hunger Like a Thirst,” is also a fascinating capsule history of restaurant criticism.
250 Years of Capitalism: Soulless, Exploitative and All but Unstoppable
A new book by the New Yorker staff writer John Cassidy plumbs more than two centuries’ worth…
Trump Administration to Weaken Some Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water
The E.P.A. said it would maintain limits on the two most common PFAS chemicals found in tap…
What Trump, and C.E.O.s, Actually Got in Riyadh
Executives including Elon Musk and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, were in Saudi Arabia for for new investments. That,…
3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination
The state claimed ‘forever chemicals,’ also known as PFAS, contaminated groundwater from an industrial park where they…
Why This Used Car Company Thinks Tariffs Could Be Good for Business
The chief executive of Carvana, which sells used cars online, said President Trump’s tariffs could help his…
A Damning Portrait of an Enfeebled Biden Protected by His Inner Circle
“Original Sin,” by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, depicts an aging president whose family and aides enabled…
A New Biography of Mark Twain Doesn’t Have Much of What Made Him Great
Ron Chernow traces the life of a profound, unpredictable and irascibly witty writer.