Business
Lululemon’s best-selling black leggings pile up at outlet stores
Lululemon Athletica is facing slowing sales, fewer store visitors and waning demand for its iconic black leggings as the yogawear retailer…
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In Congress, Two Paths Emerge for Republicans on Immigration
Border security is a settled issue, but the questions of what to do with legal immigration and long-term illegal residents still divide…
Business
Europe: Shares see first daily gain in five on strong earnings
European shares snapped a four-day losing streak on Thursday (Jul 16), boosted by gains in industrials ABB and Legrand after they reported…
News
Comey's daughter demanded a federal judge seal Epstein files
The daughter of former FBI Director James Comey persuaded a federal judge last year to block the public disclosure of a trove of…
News
Zohran Mamdani blowing away the competition in Democrats' free-for-all
Zohran Mamdani's earth-shaking political rise continues to pick up speed as the mayoral candidate racks up endorsements from New York…
News
Everything That’s Going On
Something has gone Deeply Wrong in the United States since November of last year. Source link
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White House says no special counsel coming in Epstein case
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump won't appoint a special counsel to probe potentially releasing more…
News
The Quest to Hold Hamas Accountable for Sexual Violence
When and if terrorists now detained in Israel are prosecuted, they should be charged with sexual violence, authors of a new report advise.…
Culture
Beauford Delaney’s Light and Faith
Delaney’s style or, more accurately, styles, developed in the course of a long apprenticeship that can read like a novelization of the…
Culture
The Unexpected Invitation to Push Beyond My Limits
There I was, wrapped in a Mylar space blanket, shivering and drooling after what I thought was the most challenging physical feat of my…
Fashion
China’s WeRide secures LTA approval to run driverless bus without safety officer in Sentosa
China-based WeRide has secured approval from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) to operate a driverless bus in Sentosa without an…
Business
Samsung chairman Lee’s long legal saga ends with acquittal
Samsung Electronics executive chairman Lee Jae-yong was cleared of all charges related to accounting fraud and stock manipulation by South…
Business
No let-up in India’s private market boom as investors continue to shun China
A surge in the value of private equity (PE) deals signed in India in the first half of this year, coupled with the inking of the country’s…
News
The End Is Still Near
Birth rates are falling, but Paul Ehrlich, who famously coined the term ‘the population bomb,’ is unmoved by the data. Source link
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Hospitals Can’t Keep Hiding Their Prices from Patients
Many Americans have no way of knowing how much a hospital will charge them for a routine procedure until weeks later when the bill arrives…
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Berthe Weill: Tigress Dealer for the Young Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall
Montreal’s fine-arts museum rediscovers Paris’s premiere talent spotter. Source link
Business
Why the Fed Should Cut Rates Now
The economy is poised to grow. The job now falls to the Fed and Treasury to cut, sell, and coordinate before the window of opportunity…
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America Must Remain the World Leader in Science and Technology
Here’s how we can make sure we are — and China is not. Source link
Lifestyle
Put Food Stamps on a Diet
SNAP exists to guarantee basic nutrition, not to replicate the snacks aisle of a minor-league baseball stadium. Source link
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The U.S. Is Terrific — and We Need to Keep It That Way
In that endeavor, we need your help. Source link
Business
Wilmar to acquire up to 20% of Mumbai-listed joint venture with Adani
Agri-specialist Wilmar International has agreed to acquire up to 20 per cent of the shares held by India’s Adani Commodities in the two…
Culture
“Double Time for Pat Hobby,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This is the third story in this summer’s online Flash Fiction series. Read the entire series, and our Flash Fiction from previous years,…
Culture
“Cloud” Is a Cautionary Tale of E-Commerce—and the Summer’s Best Action Movie
Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), the thirtysomething protagonist of the mesmerizing Japanese thriller “Cloud,” is never more content than…