business
Opinion | The Billionaire Who Made California Unaffordable
For years, Tom Steyer has used his money to push awful policies on the state. Now, he wants to run it. Source link
Opinion | Ruth Deserved His $80,000
It was more than President Hoover made. But then, the baseball star had a better year, didn’t he? Source link
7 Americans Who Reshaped the Face of Work
From Eli Whitney’s cotton gin to Ted Benna’s 401(k), these pioneers came up with ideas and innovations that still resonate today. Source link
‘Wicked: For Good’ Scores Huge Box Office Opening
The musical sequel made its debut with an estimated $150 million in the U.S. and Canada in a boost to movie theaters. Source link
Americans Are On a Year-End Shopping Spree
Consumers seeking value are spending big at retailers such as Walmart, Gap and TJ Maxx. Source link
AI Ignites the Return of Bezos the Inventor
“I’m the least retired person in the world,” the Amazon founder says. Source link
The Failed Crusade to Keep a Rare-Earths Mine Out of China’s Hands
The failure of one Western company to build a China-free rare-earths supply is a glimpse at how Beijing has come to dominate the supply of critical minerals. Source link
We Analyzed 5,000 Calls to Find Out What CEOs Really Think About Tariffs
Trump’s trade war is a pain, but less so than many executives expected. Among products getting some relief from tariffs are auto parts and cocoa. Source link
This Year’s Thanksgiving Feast Should Actually Be Cheaper
Turkey, stuffing and cranberry prices are all lower, but skip the yams. Sweet potato prices have skyrocketed. Source link
Owner of U.K.’s Daily Mail Nears Deal to Buy Rival Daily Telegraph
The $655 million deal would end a controversial sale process and create a powerhouse in British right-wing media. Source link