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China’s Xi Jinping Draws Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Other U.S. CEOs to Gala in San Francisco

Evan Harrington

The streets outside the San Francisco hotel where the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, addressed a crowd of American business executives Wednesday night were chaotic, echoing with police sirens and the…

Economy

Staffing and Technology Woes Threaten Aviation Safety, Report Says

Evan Harrington

A group of outside experts appointed by the Federal Aviation Administration called on Wednesday for “urgent action” to address safety risks in the nation’s aviation system, highlighting issues like staffing…

Economy

G.M.’s Contract Deal With U.A.W. Faces Surprisingly Stiff Opposition

Evan Harrington

A United Automobile Workers union vote on a tentative contract agreement with General Motors that provides record wage increases has run into unexpectedly strong resistance from veteran workers.Voting at most…

Economy

Global Markets Cheer on Better Than Expected Inflation Data

Evan Harrington

Good news for global markets Yesterday’s impressive rally in U.S. stocks and bonds has gone worldwide this morning, as investors see central banks making gains in their fight against inflation.…

Economy

SAG-AFTRA and Hollywood Studios Agree to Deal to End Actors’ Strike

Evan Harrington

One of the longest labor crises in Hollywood history is finally coming to an end.SAG-AFTRA, the union representing tens of thousands of actors, reached a tentative deal for a new…

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Peter Seidler, Big-Spending San Diego Padres Owner, Dies at 63

Evan Harrington

Peter Seidler, the San Diego Padres owner who spent hundreds of millions of dollars on the as-yet elusive goal of bringing the city its first World Series title, died on…