Typhoon Yagi Scrambles Vietnam’s Lunar New Year Tradition
staff A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday.
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Starbucks Reports Weak Earnings as It Tries to Woo Back Customers
Traffic is down, but improving. “Much of our work is just beginning,” said Brian Niccol, the chief executive.
Trump Fired E.E.O.C. Commissioners in Late-Night Purge
The removals of the commissioners, along with the general counsel, was part of a whirlwind of actions since…
New CVS App Lets Customers Unlock Cabinets to Pick Up Products
The company said the unlocking function, part of a pilot program in New York City, will be expanded…
Jay Mazur, Zealous Advocate for Garment Workers, Dies at 92
A blunt-speaking, Bronx-born labor leader, he successfully pushed to legalize undocumented union members but fought a losing battle…
Karoline Leavitt Invites Content Creators to the White House Press Briefing
President Trump’s press secretary invited social media influencers and content creators to sit with the traditional press corps.
Marshall Project Names Katrice Hardy as Chief Executive
Ms. Hardy, now the executive editor of The Dallas Morning News, will lead the business and newsroom sides…
Meta Chief Zuckerberg Joins the Business Roundtable
Meta’s chief executive has become a more visible presence in Washington since President Trump’s return to office after…
Do DeepSeek’s A.I. Advances Mean US Tech Controls Have Failed?
DeepSeek’s A.I. models show that China is making rapid gains in the field, despite American efforts to hinder…
Federal Spending Freeze Does Not Apply to Student Loans and Pell Grants
Students and parents panicked after news of the order, but the Education Department said the guidance would not…