Microsoft starts a charm offensive to push through its Activision deal.
Microsoft on Wednesday kicked off a charm offensive in Washington to gain government approval for its $70 billion deal to buy the video game …
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Race, Crash, Surgery, Rehab. Then Repeat.
BEIJING — The life-size bust sits on a pedestal just inside the lobby of American skiing’s headquarters in Park City, Utah, a solitary bronze …
Don’t Touch. Don’t Even Look. Invest Like Your Senators Should.
Perhaps you’ve lost some money betting on stocks, like MetaZuckerbook, and you feel you ought to do something in the face of a wildly swinging …
‘Guernica’ Antiwar Tapestry to Be Rehung at U.N.
When a 25-foot tapestry replica of Pablo Picasso’s antiwar painting “Guernica” was removed from the United Nations by its owner a year ago after …
Amid Coups and Covid, Africa Focuses on What’s Most Important: Soccer
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — She had watched some of the matches secretly, volume turned down low so that nobody would report her. She had seen the …
Ecuador Court Gives Indigenous Groups a Boost in Mining and Drilling Disputes
In a victory for Indigenous communities in Ecuador, the country’s highest court ruled on Friday that they must have a far stronger say over oil …
M.L.B. Lockout: Players Reject Offer of Federal Mediation
With the prospect of spring training beginning in less than two weeks looking increasingly grim, Major League Baseball believed a stalemate in …
Architects at a prominent New York firm drop their unionization bid.
Less than two months after seeking to form the only union at a prominent U.S. architecture firm, workers at SHoP Architects, in New York, have …
President Biden extends solar tariffs, with major caveats.
WASHINGTON — President Biden announced Friday that he would extend tariffs on imported solar products first imposed during the Trump …
Her Gold Was Four Years Ago, but She Never Stopped Leading
PARK CITY, Utah — Gus Schumacher woke up on a late February morning four years ago and immediately noticed the sticky note his mother had left on …